Damn Good Mahi Mahi Fishing Charters In Fort Lauderdale

In our half day trips depending on time of year or target species. We will troll, live bait, bottom fish, shark fish, or Kite fish. We will usually stay within 2 miles of the beach where most of the bait fish and bottom fish are. But we usually like to target whatever fish that are biting that time of year or whatever the customer would like to catch. Read More

4 Hour Charter- In South Florida our fishing grounds are only One Mile off of the beach, so you never know what you are going to catch near shore. This is always why our 4 Hour Charter is the most Popular, we are fishing within 30 minutes from leaving the dock. 6 Hour Charter- For those looking for a little more time on the water, the 6 hour charter is the perfect compromise between a half day and a full day charter! Fish for Dolphin, Kingfish, Snapper, Tilefish, Bonito, Sailfish, Wahoo, Tuna, Game Sharks and more. 8 Hour Charter- Full Day" Charter on Good Hit 2.0 “The Big Boat” – 37′ Ocean Master. Fish for Dolphin, Swordfish, Kingfish, Bonita, Sailfish, Wahoo, Tuna, Dolphin, Barrelfish, Tilefish, Game Sharks and more and get the most bang for your buck with out 8-hour full day charters! 10 Hour Swordfish Charter- Swordfish, also called the Gladiator of the Sea, is one of the most elusive and sought after fish that is to be found in the South Florida. On Night Trips we use squid, mackerel, or any sort of live bait. Normally fishing in 1100ft-1600ft of water, fishing the upper water column. Deploying the bait to depths of 100ft-400ft. Using glow sticks to give light to your bait. The average weight on swordfish is around 80lbs, with some swordfish exceeding 300 lbs.This Ocean Master has also been on the Netflix’s series Blood Line. Come check out this boat and see why we are so found of her. Read More

Join Captain Chase, who runs trips from Miami Beach and Fort Lauderdale all year round. A great fishing trip starts with a great luxury vessel! Come aboard the impressive 64’ Viking Sportfish as she weighs in at 185,000 pounds which is perfect for offshore fishing trips. She accommodates up to 10 anglers and offers plenty of room for each guest with her 21’ Foot Beam. This luxurious Sportfish comes equipped with various amenities including four staterooms with in-suite showers, full galley, settee eating area, and full mezzanine seating in the cockpit. While fishing onboard, your catch will never be too far away. Whether you’re just here for the fishing action or want to spend some time relaxing and sunbathing on the deck, you’ll get to do it in style aboard this luxury yacht. It’s hard to list every fish you’ll be able to target on this trip. These bountiful waters have almost everything, from Wahoo, Snapper, and Kingfish, to Amberjack, Grouper, and Mahi Mahi. Captain’s favorite, Tuna, is also an option and you can get Blackfin and Yellowfin. Let’s not forget Billfish species! There’s Swordfish, Sailfish, White, and Blue Marlin. Make sure to take a photo if you catch Billfish, as they have to be released back. You can keep your catch and the crew will clean it for you. Onboard, you’ll find everything you need for your trip. The vessel is stocked Tournament Tackle, Fighting Chair & equipped with tournament-grade electronics and Radar. Remember, Capt. Chase can also cater your event. The crew will do their best to meet your expectations, whether you’re looking to relax and get a tan, learn a few tricks, or land a huge catch. Anglers of all skill levels are welcome to join in on the adventure, from beginners to tournament professionals. Please note: this offer is non-inclusive of the cost of fuel & gratuity. Also, if required, the vessel relocation, dockage & Bahamian Customs, Immigration Fees & or holiday rates. Read More

**Reef Fishing** we drop anchor and start building life by using chum and live or dead bait to attract predators such as various types of snapper, sharks, grouper and the occasional pelagic species. This is an exciting option for the beginner or advanced angler and can be done at night. **Trolling** This is the bread and butter meat fishing technique. We can target anything from  King mackerel, tuna, mahimahi, sailfish, Bonito and just about anything that feeds on other fish. This technique is great for the Beginner and is best performed in the early daytime. **Deep Dropping** Tech. : Heavy Tackle, Deep dropping We venture 10 to 15 miles offshore to very deep waters targeting deep water species with electric reels such as Rose fish, Tilefish, and Grouper. This is a low impact type of fishing for any skill level. Read More

Enjoy a 4 hour trip Offshore 500+ feet deep of water, catching Mahi, Tuna, Sailfish, Wahoo 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

The charter will begin with an introduction to the boat, tackle, and safety equipment as we head offshore. Depending on the time of year, current, weather conditions, and other factors will determine what stile of fishing we will do. Of course if there is something that you’re set on doing then we will try that. However, my goal is to do whatever works best for what we have. I specialize in live baiting, kite fishing, deep dropping, bottom fishing, and big game fishing. I want you to have as much fun as possible and share my dream job at an affordable price. Read More

The Original Good Hit is recommended for groups up to 4 people. If you have a larger group you might feel a bit cramped while fishing and we highly recommend reserving a trip on the Good Hit 2.0 or the Good Hit 3.0 which are larger and more spacious. 4 Hour Charter- In South Florida our fishing grounds are only One Mile off of the beach, so you never know what you are going to catch near shore. This is always why our 4 Hour Charter is the most Popular, we are fishing within 30 minutes from leaving the dock. 6 Hour Charter- For those looking for a little more time on the water, the 6 hour charter is the perfect compromise between a half day and a full day charter! Fish for Dolphin, Kingfish, Snapper, Tilefish, Bonito, Sailfish, Wahoo, Tuna, Game Sharks and more. 8 Hour Charter- Full Day" Charter on the Good Hit – 32′ Ocean Master. Fish for Dolphin, Swordfish, Kingfish, Bonita, Sailfish, Wahoo, Tuna, Dolphin, Barrelfish, Tilefish, Game Sharks and more and get the most bang for your buck with out 8-hour full day charters! Swordfish Charter on Our Flagship: The Original ‘Good Hit’ – 32′ Ocean Master 10 Hour Swordfish Charter- Swordfish, also called the Gladiator of the Sea, is one of the most elusive and sought after fish that is to be found in the South Florida. On Night Trips we use squid, mackerel, or any sort of live bait. Normally fishing in 1100ft-1600ft of water, fishing the upper water column. Deploying the bait to depths of 100ft-400ft. Using glow sticks to give light to your bait. The average weight on swordfish is around 80lbs, with some swordfish exceeding 300 lbs. Read More

In our half day trips depending on time of year or target species. We will troll, live bait, bottom fish, shark fish, or Kite fish. We will usually stay within 2 miles of the beach where most of the bait fish and bottom fish are. But we usually like to target whatever fish that are biting that time of year or whatever the customer would like to catch. Read More

These trips provide enough time to try numerous styles of fishing, allowing you to catch a multitude of different species. Captain Preston will change your methods up seasonally depending on what's biting. He will often start by running offshore targeting species such as Mahi Mahi, Golden Tile, Snowy Grouper, Black Belly Rose Fish, and Yellow Eye Snapper. After fishing offshore has run its course Captain Preston can point his boat back to shore and motor in a little closer to hit the reefs. Usually he'll anchor up the boat and chum up the water, and get the fish into a feeding frenzy! Some targets here include snapper, grouper, amberjack, and a wide range of other reef-dwelling fish. So if you're looking for an all-in-one trip where you can catch a variety of hard fighting and delicious fish, look no further, and join Captain Preston (a Fort Lauderdale native) aboard the Second Wynnd. 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. This trip includes a variety of all the best light and heavy tackle 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

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

If you thought that you had to go hours offshore to catch the biggest, baddest pelagic predators, think again! On this trip with Captain Taco, you'll have the opportunity to chase offshore gamefish species such as Mahi Mahi, Wahoo, and Blackfin Tuna, all just a quick ride from the dock. All of these fish are hard fighters and a blast to catch, as well as tasting delicious, so whether you're hoping to catch an impressive trophy, fill your cooler, or both, this trip is for you! You'll primarily be trolling for these fast, aggressive species. Keep your eyes on the rods, because when a fish hits that line, it's all you! Bring your A-game on this trip, because these fish know how to fight and will test your strength, stamina, and skill. You'll be fishing from the deck of Captain Taco's 42' sportfishing vessel. She sports twin Avico 450-HP Yamaha engines to get you out there in a hurry, plus all the best electronics, including an autopilot system, GPS, fishfinder, and more. Captain Taco will provide everything you need for a great day, including rods, reels, bait, and tackle. All you need to remember is proper clothing, sunscreen, a pair of polarized sunglasses to help see the fish, and a cooler with your snacks and drinks. Read More