In NE Florida, you can expect many shark species from Blacktip to Bulls and all their shark friends. Captain Chris will start you charter off by fishing for some of their favorite meals, fish! Easy targets are small Snapper and Jacks that will smash your bait and give you an incredible rush of rod bending action to start your day. You might even think this is two fishing trips in one!
Next, you'll move on
... Read More to the sharks and you’ll be catching these predators of the sea with rod and reel. You can expect the excitement to build as you watch these carnivores swim up towards the boat, then be prepared for not only a fierce fight but also a fantastic show of arieal acrobatics and screaming drag. If you are ready to be put through the paces, clamp down on your rod, and haul in one of these beasts. NE Florida Shark fishing is where it’s at! This unique trip is for the angler looking for a thrilling excursion.
Captain Chris welcomes anglers of all ages and experience levels! Whether you're experienced or not, he will ensure you have an enjoyable and educational adventure. He operates all his trips out of an 18' Panga Marine skiff which is versatile enough to run the coastlines for to catch tailing Redfish on the flats and do battle with monster Sharks in both surf and nearshore waters. This skiff handles chop excellently and makes for a comfortable ride for up to 3 clients. This means you get the best of both worlds, so whether you want to catch the shark of a lifetime or go sightseeing, Captain Chris has got you covered.
Chris will provide everything you need to get you started on the right foot. The skiff comes loaded with a Yeti cooler full of ice and water for clients. He also provides all the fishing licenses, premium gear, tackle, bait, and fish cleaning after you've loaded up the box. Captain Chris fishes under Temple Fork Outfitters Pro-Team and provides high-quality rods and reels made by TFO for his clients to use.
About Your Guide
Certified Damn Good Guide
Independent Guide
Captain Chris started fishing at about 8 years old with his Father in the world-famous Mosquito Lagoon. Since a young age, he became very passionate about the sport and the ecosystem that evolves around it. Growing up right on the edge of the Mosquito Lagoon, each day on the water was an opportunity to experience new patterns and trends in the fishery.
With many years of tournament angling and first-mate experience on multiple charter boats, Captain Chris decided to transform his life long passion into
... Read More a profession by completing schooling to receive his O.U.P.V N.C. 6 Pack Captains License which enables him to share his passion with avid anglers and outdoorsmen from all over the world who come to experience his hometown fishery. He is also representing Temple Fork Outfitters as a Pro-Team member.
He operates all his trips out of an 18' Panga Marine skiff which is versatile enough to run the coastlines for Cobia and Tarpon during the summertime, and to catch tailing redfish on the flats. This skiff handles chop excellently and makes for a comfortable ride for up to 3 clients.
Start Location
George R. Kennedy Memorial Park, North Riverside Drive, Edgewater, FL, USA
| Bodies of water fished: Flagler Beach, Ormond Beach, New Smyrna Beach
About Your Boat
Boat Type
Panga
Boat Manufacturer
Panga Marine
Year Built
2008
Boat Length
18
Engine Manufacturer
Suzuki
Total Horsepower
60
Number of Engines
1
Additional Amenities
GPS, Fishfinder, Live Bait Well, Wireless Trolling Motor, Ice Box
Amenities and Information
Water Type
Inshore, Nearshore
Skill Levels
Advanced, Beginner, Intermediate
Tackle
All rods, reels, and tackle are included.
Fish Cleaning
This guide will clean your catch for you.
Beer
Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.
Live Bait
Yes, Included
Weather
You will get a refund if the trip is canceled due to weather.
We use a cashless autopay system. We'll send you a boarding pass, and on the day of the trip, your guide will scan your boarding pass to automatically transfer the remaining balance. The only cash needed is to tip your guide (we recommend 20%).
Cancellation/Refund Policy
The deposit for this trip is non-refundable (but if the weather is too bad to go out, you will still receive a refund).
Pricing Matrix
4 Hours
3 People
$500
2 People
$500
1 Person
$500
Pricing & Availability
To check pricing, please select a date, duration, group size and start time.
Hadn't checked the fishing schedule and ended up booking on red snapper weekend. Was a super busy weekend for fishing but captain Brad got us set up and out on fish right away. Had great time out on the water and ended up limiting out. Would definitely recommend/go back.
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Once you've paid your deposit at checkout, we'll send you a boarding pass. Just show your guide your boarding pass on the day of the trip, they'll scan it, the remaining balance will transfer automatically, and you'll be all set to get out there. Just make sure you bring a cash tip for the guide!
In the case of inclement weather, our guides will make the call and we'll work with you to reschedule your trip or issue a full refund. Your safety is our top concern.
Each trip’s price is set by the guide and factors in all of their costs. A big determinant of cost is often the type of boat and associated fuel costs, but other guide costs include leases, marina / slip fees, bait costs, and the cost to provide and maintain all of the gear you’ll need on your trip.
Once you book the trip, we will connect you directly with the guide to go over any additional details. In the meantime, our team is always available to answer your questions via email, text, chat, or call!