Boca Raton Fishing Charters

We offer trips into the Everglades targeting Catfish, Gar, Bowfin, Large Mouth Bass, and a ton of invasives from Oscar’s Peacock Bass, Mayans plus some bonus clown knife fish! We always have new exotics popping up. We run deep into the Everglades so it’s pretty tranquil. Everything is provided from spinning reels to bait casters and fly rods . We also provide artificial lures and live and some cut bait to increase odds of catching some of our sport fish. We provide drinks, snacks, and sun screen and we are fully prepared with shade cover, trolling motor, and power pole all good to go. Read More

This trip gives you guys a great amount of time for us to use every technique possible heading way offshore into deep water chasing mahi far south or north Read More

Head out with Captain Tyler for an epic offshore adventure chasing the elusive Swordfish! Your Captain will start the day by rigging and prepping specialty baits for this trip prior to your arrival. A stop at the bait patch is also necessary as you will be fishing your way out to the deep water; for these Swordfish trips, you will head offshore up to 30 miles. On top of chasing Swords, you can also have opportunities for Mahi Mahi, Tuna, Wahoo, and maybe even a Marlin on this trip as well. Once you get out to their swordfish spot, your Captain will deep drop one line then drift along the ledge for up to 1 hour at a time. Your Captain will make as many drifts as time will allow and you will fish our way back to shore. Swordfishing is a very patient process. But the rewards are well worth it! For your trip, you will be aboard one of their 30' Dusky that gives you a first-class fishing experience off Florida's Atlantic Coast. Your comfort and safety are their highest priority, and they earn their stripes every day by making your catch the biggest haul back at the dock! Captain Tyler will supply all licenses, bait, and gear! They will also provide a cooler and ice. All they ask is to keep in mind how long you will be on the water when bringing drinks and snacks! You can also bring an extra ice chest to take your catch home with you or have one of several local companies ship the fish home. Read More

For those that might not be looking to spend a full 8 hours out on the water, or simply don't have time, Captain Preston offers 4 hour half day charters and 6 hour 3/4 adventures just for you! **Half Day 4-Hour Trip** Want to give fishing a try but not sure you want to commit the entire day? A half day charter could be right for you. These trips are also recommended for those prone to seasickness, or with young kids. Due to Captain Preston's close proximity to fishable waters, there is still a good amount of time to catch some quality fish. Trips typically run from 8am-12pm, or 1pm-5pm for these 4 hour adventures. **3/4 Day 6-Hour Trip** Can't decide between half-day and full-day? Split the difference with a 6-hour charter. These trips allow Captain Preston to be a bit more flexible with the fishing styles you'll use compared to a half day. This is Definitely Captain Preston's most popular option, and typically run from 8am- 2pm. No matter which option you choose, you be able to rest assured knowing you made the right decision once you step aboard the Second Wynnd with a Fort Lauderdale native in Captain Preston. She's a custom-built 2020, 37’ SeaVee and is one of the newest and nicest boats in the Lauderdale charter fleet. Triple outboard engines power the Second Wynnd, so you won’t experience the strong-smelly diesel fumes that many other boats can produce, significantly reducing the chance of seasickness. Both trip options include a variety of all the best light and heavy rods, reels, tackle, and bait to land an assortment of fish! Captain Preston will clean your catch at the end of the day as well so you can take home some tasty table fare for the freezer. Read More

If you are looking for a charter boat fishing specialist or a qualified wildlife guide, Captain Ariel can help. With over 25 years of experience exploring the everglades, he knows the area and has fished in all types of conditions in these South Florida waters. Fish for a full or half-day in his 25' Custom Center Console, which is equipped to handle all possible fishing challenges in the area. The unparalleled maneuverability and shallow draft of this vessel allow our charters to access areas that are off-limits to other watercraft. **Types of Trips** *Flamingo Flats:* Premier destination for world-class fishing. *Whitewater Bay Backcountry:* Remote and underfished locale. *Biscayne National Park Flats & Oceanside:* Close to Miami, Key Largo, and Fort Lauderdale. *North Biscayne Bay:* Close to downtown Miami and Key Biscayne. *Everglades Water Conservation Areas and Miami:* Adjacent to Big Cypress National Preserve. Safety is your Captain's main concern aboard the boat, and his boat is equipped with the latest communications gear, from VHF radios to mobile satellite phones. Tackle, bait, and other equipment are also provided. Read More

With a couple more hours on the water, you will target Mahi Mahi, Blackfin Tuna, Cobia, Wahoo, Kingfish, Sailfish, and more. Rods, reels, tackle, bait, fishing license, cooler, ice, and bottled water are included. Live bait is an additional charge. We will troll with lures and dead bait if live bait is not available. Gratuity is appreciated. Interested in preserving your memories and mounting your trophy catches? Ask Captain Jonny for details. Read More

On this trip, we'll use live bait and artificial lures to target the exotic species that call South Florida home . Pecock Bass , Clown Knife fish , and Bullseye Snakehead are the main targets, but don't be surprised to catch a variety of other species. The lakes and canals here are truly fishermen's paradise . Read More

Get ready for an unforgettable fishing experience with Captain Tyler in Riviera Beach, Florida! You'll be stepping aboard his sleek 31' Jupiter center console, ready to tackle the crystal-clear waters of the Gulf of Mexico. With Captain Tyler at the helm, you'll have the chance to reel in some of the most sought-after species in the area, including Gag Grouper, Red Grouper, Lane Snapper, and Mangrove Snapper. As you set out to sea, you'll be surrounded by breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and the Intracoastal Waterway. You'll have the chance to spot dolphins and other marine life as you make your way to the best fishing spots. And when you drop your line, the excitement really begins. With Captain Tyler's expert guidance, you'll have the chance to reel in some truly impressive catches. On this trip, you'll be drift-fishing for species that occupy the middle and lower depths. These fish love to hit both bait and lures, so you can mix it up and try to perfect your presentation. Captain Tyler is also happy to offer you advice and tips! Whether you're a seasoned angler or a beginner, Captain Tyler's fishing charter is sure to be a highlight of your trip to Riviera Beach. So come on board and experience the thrill of deep-sea fishing with Captain Tyler! He'll supply all the rods, reels, and tackle, so all you need to do is show up with your sunscreen and sunglasses. Read More

Deep Dropping is definitely the method of choice if you are looking to put some delicious table fare in the box! Deep dropping is a newer style of fishing and the fishing grounds are still pristine, this is b/c deep water locations are usually way offshore and difficult to get to in most place, not Miami though! The beauty of Miami's offshore waters is that they are so close to the shore. A mere 30 min boat ride and you floating of hundreds of feet of water. With Captain Bryan to help rig you up, you'll drop cut baits down hundreds of feet to hook into some delicious bottom fish like Black belly Rose fish (your main target), Tilefish, Warsaw Grouper, and others! The other mysterious thing about Deep Dropping is that you never know what you'll pull up from the bottom of the deep blue! Captain Bryan provides all the fishing gear you could possibly need for a successful day's deep dropping including cut bait, tackle, and fishing licenses. All he recommends that you bring are your favorite snacks and drinks, and a desire to haul some tasty fish up from the deep blue! The price includes Captain, boat, fuel, live bait, dead bait, fishing licenses, all necessary tackle, bottled waters and ice. Feel free to bring any food or drinks you want. Alcohol is allowed but overindulgence will not be tolerated for safety reasons. Tips are not included in the charter price. Read More

Join Captain David for an exciting fishing charter right here in Miami Beach! You'll be fishing on board his Pathfinder bay boat, which is equipped with a 150 Yamaha, Power Poles, and Motor Guide Auto-Pilot trolling motor. This boat also has 30 and 35-gallon live wells that keep bait like mullet, shrimp, pilchards, herring, pinfish, and ballyhoo frisky all day long. During bay trips, Captain David will target Tarpon in multiple settings, along with Snook, Snapper, Sharks, Barracudas, Jacks, and a variety of other species. If you catch any tasty fish, Captain David will gladly fillet your catch for you at the dock. On the day of your charter, remember to bring a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, camera, and food and drinks. Get out there and have a blast! Read More

Head out for an awesome offshore adventure aboard the Gradyful out of Boca Raton & Pompano Beach, Florida. The vessel is operated by Captain Shawn, who is known for his obsession for catching fish, ocean conservation and most notably his sense of humor. When you charter with Captain Shawn you can either troll the nearshore waters for Mahi, Cobia, King Fish/Mackerel, and Blackfin Tuna, or head to the reefs and wrecks to bottom fish for Mutton Snapper, Gag Grouper, Goliath Grouper, Red Grouper, Permit, Lane Snapper, and even Tarpon when they're in the area. Your charter includes professional rods and reels, tackle, bait, live bait upon request, lures, fuel, ice and cleaning your fresh catch to take home and enjoy. All he recommends that you bring are your favorite snacks and drinks, some sun protection, and a camera to document your successful day! Read More

Head out with Captain Charlie to fish the beautiful Loxahatchee River estuary and/or Jupiter Inlet area chasing big Snook and Jacks. On this half day trip you can expect to site fish the shallows and drift the deeper shelves and docks. If your lucky, one of them big jokers will take off in a hurry with your bait in tow. To attract these picture-worthy fish you'll be using classic light tackle with bait or artificial lures. With years of experience, Captain Charlie is proficient in navigating the multitudes of Florida’s shallow water tributaries, estuaries and unique waterways, and especially the Loxahatchee, so he'll take you to where the fish are biting! Captain Charlie values conservation and encourages "catch and release," but he will clean any keeper reds, trout, or pompano you end up catching if you so desire. Captain Charlie provides all rods, reels, tackle, and live bait. All you need to bring is sunglasses, sunscreen, and any snacks or drinks you might need. Have a day with Captain Charlie! Read More