Tipping

What About Tipping?

How much should I tip my fishing charter or fishing guide? It is customary to tip your fishing charter or fishing guide. No different than a waiter, bartender, or hairstylist, gratuities are appropriate for good service. Gratuities are how you show appreciation for all the work and effort that your captain or guide has done to give you a great experience. Similar to other service providers, gratuity ranges from 15% to 25%.  The better the service and effort provided, the bigger the tip. Many people think the tip is based on the fish that you catch. That is not the way to handle it. Instead, base it on the effort and attitude of the crew or guide. They should try hard to get some action when the fishing is slow.  That means

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