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Fishing in Key Largo
trip description for Classic Keys Inshore Fishing in Key Largo

Climb aboard with Captain Patrick and adventure off the coast of Key largo, Florida! You’ll be fishing aboard Captain Pat’s 24-foot Blazer Bay, a bay boat that is equipped with a 300 HP engine. She is also outfitted with a GPS, Fishfinder, Live Bait Well, Multimedia System, Wireless Trolling Motor, and an Ice Box. On this 3, 4, 5 or 6-hour adventure, you’ll be targeting Mangroves snapper, Barracuda, Snook, Speckled Trout / Spotted Seatrout, and Tarpon that call these Florida Key's waters home. Captain Pat will provide all rods, reels, tackle, lures, live bait, and licenses. He will also clean and fillet your day’s catch free of charge! You may bring food and beverages of your choice. Don’t forget sunscreen, a hat, and a cooler with ice to take home your day’s catch. Take this amazing opportunity to hit the water and experience an action-packed day with Captain Pat! Read More

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trip description for Trolling Trip - 31' Jupiter in Pompano Beach

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 sportfish species in the area, including Wahoo, Kingfish, Sailfish, Mahi Mahi, and Tuna! As you set out to sea, you'll be surrounded by breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and the Intracoastal Waterway. You'll also have the chance to spot dolphins and other marine life as you make your way to the best fishing spots. On this trip, you'll be trolling bait and lures for predatory species that occupy the top of the water column. These fish love whack fast-moving targets, so when a big one grabs the hook, you'll feel it! Captain Tyler has tons of expert advice, so whether you're a seasoned angler or a beginner, you can be confident that you'll improve your fishing technique. He'll also supply all the rods, reels, and tackle, so all you need to do is show up with your sunscreen and sunglasses. Read More

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Start this 6-hour offshore trip, where you get to target Blackfin Tuna, Mahi Mahi, Spanish Mackerel, Kingfish, Bonito, Skipjack Tuna, Sailfish, and Wahoo. All fishing equipment is covered. Read More

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You'll be fishing inshore in the Biscayne Bay National Park. Fish you can catch include Snook, Tarpon, Permit, Bonefish, and many more. This is a great trip for all beginners or anglers who want to perfect their fly fishing abilities. Read More

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trip description for Big-Time Sportfishing in Miami

Chase the big sportfish like Tuna, Sailfish, and Marlin with Captain Nelson in Miami, FL! Launch aboard the Captain Nelson's 60' Hatteras for a first-class sportfishing fishing experience out of Pier 5. With years of experience fishing the deep waters off the coast of Miami, Captain Nelson will put all of his knowledge toward getting you on the fish safely and in style! After you get settled in at Pier 5 (where Nelson keeps his boat), and Captain Nelson cranks up the engines, you need only motor out a couple miles to do some awesome deepwater trolling. The beauty of Miami's incredible fishery is that the gulf stream is only 2 miles offshore, where big pelagics like Marlin, Sailfish, and Tuna cruise as they migrate up and down the atlantic ocean. No need to spend half your trip motoring back and for from the fishing grounds! You are welcome to get as involved as you would like with your adventure as well, whether you'd rather lounge until the reel starts screaming or if you want your hand on the rod to set the hook, Captain Nelson can make it happen! Beyond superior service and luxurious amenities, Captain Nelson also provides the finest fishing tackle available worldwide. Thus, all you need to bring are your favorite lunch, snack, and drink, your sun protection, maybe a towel, and your camera! Otherwise, Captain Nelson and his mate will take care of the rest to make the most of your Destin saltwater adventure! Read More

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Fishing in Fort Lauderdale
Fishing in Fort Lauderdale
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trip description for Full Day Ultimate Fishing Trip in Fort Lauderdale

A fully customized 52′ Hatteras with 892 Detroit Diesels – 750 horse power each. The cockpit is where all the action takes place – with one central fighting chair and plenty of rod holders. our Fort Lauderdale sightseeing boat is fully air conditioned, including TV, radio, refrigerator, and ice maker. One of the most comfortable Florida fishing charters. Arrive approximatly 15 minutes prior to your departure to allow the crew to get aquainted with everyone and figure out what species to target. Once on our way, the mate will go over the proper fishing techniques to be used. Don’t worry, no experience is needed. One of the best aspects of fishing in South Florida is how close the deep water is in close proximity to the beach. The average depth drops off 100 feet of water every mile traveled off land. It is a beautiful thing when you are fishing within 30 minutes of leaving the dock. Read More

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Everything to Know About Booking a Fishing Charter in Coral Gables

What are the best fishing charters in Coral Gables?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 166 trips in Coral Gables, and the most popular trips in the area are Miami reef fishing guided by Daniel and Inshore Tarpon & Snook Adventure - 25' Pathfinder guided by Michael.

Our guides in Coral Gables are rated a 4.9 out of 5 based on 2569 verified reviews on Captain Experiences.

All guides on Captain Experiences are licensed, insured, and vetted by our team. You can access their reviews, click through trip photos, read bios to get to know them, and preview trip details like species, techniques, group sizes, boat specs and more.

Other popular cities nearby for booking a charter include Fort Lauderdale, Miami and Miami Beach.

Looking for kid friendly charters / fishing lessons in Coral Gables? Check out our beginner and family friendly charters in Coral Gables.

What types of fishing charters are common in Coral Gables?

Deep Sea fishing is the most popular in Coral Gables as well as nearshore fishing, inshore fishing, and flats fishing.

The most commonly sought after species in Coral Gables are: 1. mahi mahi, 2. sailfish, 3. kingfish, and 4. blackfin tuna.

The most common fishing techniques in Coral Gables are live bait fishing, heavy tackle fishing, and trolling but bottom fishing and artificial lure fishing are popular as well.

How much do Coral Gables fishing charters cost?

in Coral Gables prices can range anywhere from about $550 to $1,850, but the average price for a half day trip in Coral Gables is $1,014. The average price for a full day trip in Coral Gables is $1,418.

What month is best for fishing in Coral Gables?

The most popular season for fishing in Coral Gables is spring, and most anglers book their trips 21 days in advance.

Do I need a Coral Gables fishing license and what are the bag limits in Coral Gables?

If you’re thinking about a saltwater trip, you’re in luck! Our saltwater fishing tours in Coral Gables don’t require you to purchase a fishing license – your group is covered by your boat’s captain. For freshwater trips, you’ll still need to purchase a license. See here for more information on fishing licenses, bag limits, and fishing season regulations in Coral Gables. When in doubt, your fishing guide will always know the right rules and regulations.

What is fishing in Coral Gables all about?

Nestled in the heart of South Florida, Coral Gables offers anglers a unique blend of urban sophistication and natural beauty, making it a premier destination for fishing enthusiasts. While Coral Gables itself may not have extensive waterfront access, nearby Biscayne Bay and the Atlantic Ocean provide ample opportunities for saltwater fishing adventures. Anglers can explore the bay's shallow flats, mangrove shorelines, and offshore reefs in search of a variety of prized catches, including bonefish, tarpon, snook, and permit. Whether casting from a boat, kayak, or shoreline, fishing in Biscayne Bay offers a chance to experience the thrill of saltwater angling against the backdrop of Miami's iconic skyline.

For anglers seeking freshwater fishing experiences, nearby lakes and canals offer excellent opportunities to reel in a variety of species. The extensive canal system in Miami-Dade County provides access to freshwater fishing grounds teeming with largemouth bass, peacock bass, and exotic species such as tilapia and snakehead. Anglers can fish from the banks of the canals or launch a boat or kayak to explore the waterways and discover hidden fishing hotspots. Whether targeting trophy-sized bass or enjoying a relaxing day of panfishing, freshwater fishing in Coral Gables offers a diverse range of angling experiences for all skill levels.

Beyond the thrill of the catch, fishing in Coral Gables offers anglers the chance to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and vibrant marine life of South Florida. From the bustling waters of Biscayne Bay to the tranquil canals and lakes, each fishing excursion promises breathtaking scenery and the opportunity to connect with nature. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a novice, Coral Gables provides endless opportunities to cast a line, reel in some impressive catches, and create unforgettable memories on the water.

What are the most popular months to fish in Coral Gables?

Fishing in Coral Gables, Florida, is a year-round activity, with each season bringing its own unique opportunities and challenges for anglers. In the spring, as temperatures warm and marine life becomes more active, anglers can expect to encounter a variety of species in the waters surrounding Coral Gables. From the shallow flats of Biscayne Bay to the offshore reefs of the Atlantic Ocean, spring offers prime fishing conditions for species such as bonefish, tarpon, snook, and permit. Anglers can take advantage of the mild weather and abundant marine life to enjoy exciting angling adventures and reel in some impressive catches.

As summer arrives in Coral Gables, anglers can continue to enjoy productive fishing conditions, with early mornings and late evenings often providing the best opportunities for success. With the sun shining overhead and temperatures rising, many saltwater species seek refuge in the cooler waters of deeper channels and offshore reefs. However, anglers who adapt their tactics and target species such as tarpon, snook, and mangrove snapper can still enjoy rewarding fishing experiences in Coral Gables' coastal waters. Whether fishing from a boat, kayak, or shoreline, summer fishing in Coral Gables offers the chance to beat the heat while pursuing some of the most prized game fish in Florida.

Fall heralds the arrival of cooler temperatures and changing conditions in Coral Gables, signaling the transition to some of the best fishing of the year. As water temperatures begin to drop, migratory species such as bonefish and tarpon become more active in the waters surrounding Coral Gables, providing anglers with exciting opportunities to target these prized catches. Whether sight fishing on the flats or trolling along the reef edges, fall fishing in Coral Gables offers anglers the chance to capitalize on the abundance of fish and enjoy memorable days on the water before winter arrives.

What types of fishing are popular in Coral Gables?

In Coral Gables, Florida, anglers have a variety of fishing experiences to explore, thanks to the diverse marine environments surrounding the area. One popular type of fishing is saltwater flats fishing, which involves stalking elusive species like bonefish, tarpon, and permit in the shallow waters of Biscayne Bay and the nearby flats. Anglers often pole or wade along the flats, sight-fishing for these prized game fish and presenting flies or lures with precision to entice a strike. Saltwater flats fishing in Coral Gables offers a thrilling challenge for anglers, requiring stealth, patience, and skill to hook into these prized catches amidst the stunning backdrop of Miami's skyline.

Another exciting type of fishing in Coral Gables is offshore fishing, which provides anglers with the opportunity to target a wide range of pelagic species in the deeper waters of the Atlantic Ocean. From mahi-mahi and kingfish to sailfish and marlin, offshore anglers can enjoy thrilling battles with some of the ocean's most powerful game fish. Charter boats departing from nearby marinas offer anglers the chance to venture offshore in search of these prized catches, with experienced captains and crew providing guidance and expertise to ensure a successful day on the water. Offshore fishing in Coral Gables promises adrenaline-pumping action and the chance to reel in trophy-sized fish against the backdrop of the open sea.

For anglers seeking a more relaxed fishing experience, freshwater fishing in Coral Gables offers excellent opportunities to target a variety of species in the area's lakes, canals, and freshwater bodies. Largemouth bass, peacock bass, and exotic species such as tilapia and snakehead can be found in abundance in the freshwater canals and lakes surrounding Coral Gables. Anglers can fish from the banks or launch a boat or kayak to explore the waterways and discover hidden fishing hotspots. Whether casting for bass along the shoreline or jigging for panfish in a canal, freshwater fishing in Coral Gables provides a peaceful and rewarding angling experience for all.

What species are popular in Coral Gables?

In Coral Gables, Florida, anglers have the opportunity to target a diverse array of fish species, both in saltwater and freshwater environments. One of the most coveted species for anglers in the area is the bonefish, known for its speed, strength, and challenging nature. Found in the shallow flats of Biscayne Bay and surrounding areas, bonefish offer anglers an exciting challenge as they stalk these elusive fish amidst the clear, shallow waters. With their silver scales and powerful runs, bonefish provide an exhilarating angling experience and are highly sought after by both novice and experienced anglers alike.

Tarpon are another prized species for anglers in Coral Gables, with the area offering excellent opportunities to target these majestic fish. Known for their acrobatic leaps and powerful runs, tarpon provide an adrenaline-pumping challenge for anglers as they navigate the deep channels and coastal waters of Biscayne Bay and the nearby Atlantic Ocean. Whether casting from a boat, kayak, or shoreline, anglers can enjoy thrilling battles with tarpon against the stunning backdrop of Miami's skyline and the open sea. With their impressive size and fighting spirit, tarpon are considered one of the ultimate game fish and attract anglers from around the world to the waters of Coral Gables.

In addition to bonefish and tarpon, anglers in Coral Gables can also target a variety of other saltwater species, including permit, snook, and mangrove snapper. These fish can be found in the mangrove-lined estuaries, shallow flats, and offshore reefs of Biscayne Bay and the surrounding areas, offering anglers plenty of opportunities to test their skills and reel in some impressive catches. Whether casting with artificial lures, live bait, or flies, anglers can enjoy exciting angling experiences and create unforgettable memories on the water in Coral Gables, Florida.

What are the best places to fish in Coral Gables?

While Coral Gables may not have extensive waterfront access within its city limits, nearby Biscayne Bay and the Atlantic Ocean offer some of the best fishing opportunities in the area. Biscayne Bay, in particular, is renowned for its diverse marine life and offers anglers the chance to target a variety of saltwater species. Anglers can explore the bay's shallow flats, mangrove shorelines, and offshore reefs in search of prized catches such as bonefish, tarpon, permit, and snook. With its clear waters and abundant marine life, Biscayne Bay provides anglers with ample opportunities to enjoy thrilling saltwater fishing adventures against the backdrop of Miami's iconic skyline.

For anglers seeking freshwater fishing experiences, nearby lakes and canals offer excellent opportunities to reel in a variety of species. The extensive canal system in Miami-Dade County provides access to freshwater fishing grounds teeming with largemouth bass, peacock bass, and exotic species such as tilapia and snakehead. Anglers can fish from the banks of the canals or launch a boat or kayak to explore the waterways and discover hidden fishing hotspots. Whether targeting trophy-sized bass or enjoying a relaxing day of panfishing, the canals and lakes surrounding Coral Gables offer a diverse range of angling experiences for all.

In addition to Biscayne Bay and the freshwater canals, nearby parks and preserves provide anglers with additional fishing opportunities in the Coral Gables area. Matheson Hammock Park and Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden both offer access to scenic waterways where anglers can enjoy peaceful fishing experiences amidst lush natural surroundings. Whether casting from the shore, exploring the park's trails, or picnicking with family and friends, these parks provide anglers with the perfect setting to unwind and connect with nature while enjoying some fantastic fishing in Coral Gables, Florida.

Other things to do in Coral Gables

In addition to its excellent fishing opportunities, Coral Gables offers visitors a variety of attractions and activities to enjoy. History buffs can explore the city's rich architectural heritage by taking a stroll through the picturesque streets lined with Mediterranean-style buildings, historic landmarks, and lush greenery. The iconic Biltmore Hotel, a National Historic Landmark, provides a glimpse into the city's glamorous past with its stunning architecture and luxurious amenities. Visitors can also tour the Coral Gables Museum to learn about the city's history, art, and culture through exhibits, programs, and guided tours.

Nature lovers will find plenty to explore in Coral Gables, with its beautiful parks, gardens, and outdoor spaces. The Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden offers a tranquil oasis amidst the hustle and bustle of the city, featuring lush tropical foliage, exotic plant collections, and scenic walking trails. Visitors can wander through the garden's various ecosystems, including rainforests, mangroves, and desert landscapes, and enjoy stunning views of colorful flowers, cascading waterfalls, and serene ponds. With its peaceful ambiance and natural beauty, the Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden provides the perfect escape for nature enthusiasts seeking a respite from urban life.

Art and culture thrive in Coral Gables, with numerous galleries, theaters, and cultural institutions showcasing the city's vibrant arts scene. The Coral Gables Art Cinema offers a unique cinematic experience, featuring independent, foreign, and classic films in an intimate setting. The Miracle Theatre, a historic landmark, hosts a variety of live performances, including plays, concerts, and dance recitals, providing entertainment for audiences of all ages. Whether exploring art galleries, attending cultural events, or dining at one of the city's many eclectic restaurants, visitors to Coral Gables can immerse themselves in the city's dynamic arts and culture scene and enjoy a diverse range of experiences beyond fishing.

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    Michael was a fantastic guide. He told us that he had scouted the area and it showed in the end results. He treated my ten year old daughter very well and gave her tips she will use for the rest of her days hunting. I will always hunt South Florida with Mike! Jeffrey Hofstetter Blue Line Outdoors

    Jeffrey H. with Michael O. of Plantation, Florida

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    JP was an absolute treat to go out and fish with. The whole experience from catching fish to listening to JP’s stories and fish expertise was amazing. My son and I will book again with JP, AKA, The BassWhisperer! Jason Richard Tucson, AZ

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    Just one word to use: Incredible, top notch, professional, highly recommend, can’t wait to book again.

    Jodah B. with Michael O. of Plantation, Florida

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    Justin was on time and prepared for the hunt. He called us twice earlier in the week to make sure we didn’t have any questions and gave us a weather update. Bagged 21 successfully on our 4hr. hunt!

    Jay H. with Justin N. of Fort Lauderdale, Florida

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    Roy was one of the best guiding trips I’ve ever been on! Very funny but also super informative and patient if you are a beginner! If you are in Florida you gotta check out this bass fishing guide!

    Brian K. with Roy S. of Fort Lauderdale, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Had the best time with Ron and the crew! Would highly recommend this experience to anyone!

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  • ★★★★★
    Had a great day fishing with Mike and Marcus. They were very friendly and worked hard to make sure we had a great time! Highly recommend.

    Sarah S. with Mike M. of Fort Lauderdale, Florida

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    Great Captain, great First Mate, caught a sailfish, multiple mahi mahi, Bonita, kingfish, and a giant Jack Cravel. Couldn’t have been better

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    Went out full day hunting iguana and fishing for peacock bass with 3 buddies and captain Mike was awesome he got us onto the fish on the fist cast caught a bunch of different species as well as the targeted fish. We also got a ton of iguanas and my wall hanger Muscovy duck ….would highly recommend captain Mike! Thanks again buddy!!

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    Superb! We have been on many, many guided fishing trips, and this one is the best I can remember! Ozzy took us to the fish we wanted to catch, and we caught more than twenty yellowtail snapper, plus a beautiful mutton snapper and a bonus barracuda! Ozzy and his wife Yari were professional, knowledgeable and super friendly! Highly recommend!

    Jimmy H. with Ozzy Q. of Miami, Florida

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    Dave and Marcus weresome. We had a blast. Both of them were professional and fun to be with. Awesome time.

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    Brad did a great job! Was funny and knowledgeable. Had a wonderful time

    Melissa M. with Brad A. of Pompano Beach, Florida

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    A fantastic hunt. Fished an hour and hunted the rest. Killed some really big ones. Will definitely book another trip.

    Brandon O. with Charlie L. of Fort Lauderdale, Florida

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  • ★★★★★
    Captain Steve was awesome! He was patient with my 10 year old son and was very knowledgeable about what we were hunting and the area. I would highly recommend, plus we shot a lot of Iguana's.

    Clay H. with Gene P. of Fort Lauderdale, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Alex took us out for half a day, was really professional and great fun. He took time to make sure we knew what to do and we had a great time with him. I’d highly recommend Alex, you’ll have a great trip with him!!

    Neil W. with Alex J. of Key Biscayne, Florida

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    Mike was incredible. He was so great with my kids and telling us history. He has an eagle eye for iguanas too! We had a blast! Also scout is the coolest dog I’ve ever met. Watching him work was incredible!

    Danny R. with Michael O. of Plantation, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Captain Justin was great!!! He put us on the fish all day. Wide open fishing, we caught 5 different types of fish. Captain Justin did a great job taking photos, sharing information and showing us some wildlife. There were lots of alligators.

    Steve G. with Justin N. of Fort Lauderdale, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Awesome time! I took my son and nephew (both 16) and we caught 44 fish in 4 hours! Captain Brian was entertaining , encouraging, and enthusiastic about us catching fish. I would 100% book again!

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