Peacock Bass Fishing Guides In Fort Lauderdale

If you’ve never been to Delray Beach before, you’re missing out. These productive waters are home to some spectacular Peacock bass, Largemouth Bass, Peacock Bass, Clown Knifefish, and Hybrid Striped Bass. No matter if it’s your first time on the water or if you’re an experienced angler, Johnny will lead the way! You’ll be fishing aboard Johnny’s 22-foot bay boat equipped with a 250 HP Yamaha engine, a GPS, fishfinder, live bait well, wireless trolling motor, and an ice box. This boat can accommodate 4 anglers. Johnny likes to use a variety of techniques, including light tackle and spinning. If you would like to fly fish, let Johnny know before the trip. Make sure you bring a valid Florida freshwater fishing license, some food and drinks for the day, sunscreen, and a hat. Johnny will take care of all rods, reels, tackle, lures, and live bait if it’s available in season. If you want to fly fish, Johnny will provide the equipment, but feel free to bring your own. Bring your kids or your angling buddies and head out to a fishing adventure to remember! Read More

We are local South Florida licensed and Insured USCG Captains. Passionate fisherman With 30+ years of experience, we love providing a great thrill and adventure to all our clients. We truly enjoy seeing our clients catch world class fish, while creating memories that will last a lifetime. ​ Our knowledge and experience puts us ahead of the competition. Each charter adventure covers different areas of water including lakes, canals & other urban habitats that are each unique in their own ways. Every bite in each one of our adventures has the possibility of being an IGFA world record. Read More

Are you ready for an adrenaline-pumping fishing adventure on Lake Ida? Look no further than Captain Roy's charter fishing trip! Captain Roy is a seasoned angler with years of experience fishing the waters of Lake Ida. He knows the lake inside and out and will take you to the hottest spots where the fish are biting. With his expert guidance, you'll have the opportunity to reel in a variety of fish, especially big ol' Largemouth and Peacock Bass! You'll be fishing aboard a top-of-the-line Stratos bass boat, equipped with all the necessary gear for a successful day of fishing, including high-quality rods, reels, and tackle. Captain Roy will also provide bait to ensure you have the best chance at catching the big one. The excitement starts from the moment you step on the boat and set off across the lake, scanning the water for signs of fish. As you cast your line, the anticipation builds as you wait for that telltale tug on the end of your line. When you feel that satisfying jolt, you'll know it's game on! Captain Roy is not only an expert in finding the fish but also a great teacher, he'll be happy to share his knowledge and tips to help you improve your fishing skills, whether you're a seasoned angler or a first-time fisherman. But the fishing isn't the only thing that makes this trip so special! Lake Ida is surrounded by beautiful natural scenery, and as you cruise around the lake, you'll have the opportunity to take in the sights and sounds of nature. Keep an eye out for a variety of bird species and other wildlife. Don't miss out on the fishing trip of a lifetime with Captain Roy! Join us on Lake Ida for an action-packed day of fishing, fun and adventure. Read More

Captain Carlos' freshwater charters allow you to catch a variety of species, you don't just target one. Some common catches include peacock bass, largemouth bass and clown knife fish. These trips are extremely consistent and can produce all day action. All too often, he puts his client on so many fish that trips are called early by his clients because their arms are too tired to continue! Check out the carousel above to see some of the species you can expect to catch. Every private charter you book is run solely by Captain Carlos. Charters take place aboard a 19' polar bay boat. This boat is powered by a 2021 Suzuki 150hp engine. The boat is equipped with Garmin Electronics and a Minn Kota trolling motor. This fishing charter service is very family-oriented and welcomes all ages and groups. Meet up location can occasionally change depending on the day and where the best fishing is in the area, but Carlos will commonly pick up his guests from The Hive Waterfront Restaurant & Tiki in Lantana, FL. The hive is located at 2412 Floral Rd, Lantana, FL 33462. It is a great place to grab some delicious food and drinks after your charter! You will need to buy your fresh water fishing license before the trip, but otherwise, Captain Carlos will have everything else you need for a succesful day out on the water. This charter will give you the experiences and moments that you will never forget! Read More

Welcome to Delray Beach's premier freshwater fishing charter! On this awesome trip, you'll be chasing Peacock Bass, Clown Knifefish, and big ol' Largemouth Bass in the channels and lakes around Delray! This is a great opportunity for anglers of all skill levels to experience the thrill of catching Peacock Bass. Peacock Bass aren't actually bass, but are a type of cichlid native to South America. They were introduced in 1984, and now they can be found in the canals and lakes all over South Florida. They're known for their vibrant colors and fierce fighting spirit, making them a popular target for anglers. Captain Brian's 18' Carolina Skiff is an ideal boat for fishing shallow freshwater channels, and is equipped with all kinds of gear to maximize your chances of a big trophy. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a first-time fisherman, Brian will make sure you have a fun and memorable experience on the water. If you're looking for an terrific experience in South Florida, this fishing charter is the perfect choice! With your experienced captain, top-of-the-line equipment, and access to the best spots on the water, you're sure to have a great day. 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

John will take you on a fly fishing excursion through the productive waters of Delray Beach, Florida, specifically the Ida Lake Chain. You’ll be fishing aboard John’s 17’ Carolina skiff that accommodates up to 3 anglers. She is powered by a 30 HP Mercury engine and a wireless trolling motor. This motor is extremely quiet, which makes it easier to sneak up on those easily spooked fish. On this 2, 4, 6, or 8-hour fishing trip, you’ll be targeting exotic freshwater species, including Clown Knifefish, Crappie, Hybrid Striped Bass, Largemouth Bass, and Peacock Bass. John will provide all fly fishing equipment, but feel free to bring your own. They will also provide all rods, reels, tackle, and lures. Make sure to purchase a valid Florida freshwater fishing license prior to the trip. We recommend that you bring food, drinks of your choice, a hat, and sunscreen. Come on down to Delray Beach and make some memories with John! Read More

Welcome to Palmetto Bay, Florida! On this trip, you'll be embarking with Captain Yoan, an experienced angler and guide who will put you right on top of some of Florida's top freshwater sportfish: Peacock and Largemouth Bass. As you head out onto the water aboard Captain Yoan's 22' Blazer Bay, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. The boat is equipped with all the latest fishing gear and electronics, so you'll have everything you need to catch a bunch of trophy-worthy fish. Once you reach your fishing spot, Captain Yoan will help you select the right lures and techniques to target the Peacock Bass and Largies. Both of these fish are known for their feisty attitudes and powerful strikes, so be ready for a fight when you hook one! As you reel in your catch, Captain Yoan will provide expert guidance and tips to help you land the fish successfully. He'll also share some of his local knowledge about the area and its rich fishing history. When you're not fishing, you'll have the chance to relax on the boat and take in the beautiful surroundings. You might even spot some local wildlife, including alligators, snakes, and tons of birds. Whether you're an experienced angler or a beginner, this charter fishing trip is sure to be a memorable experience that you'll never forget! Read More

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

Interested in catching exotic fish like Peacock Bass? This is the perfect experience for you! Whether you’re an experienced angler or a beginner, we will introduce you to the thrill of South Florida freshwater fishing. The main target species is Peacock Bass, but we will also give you the opportunity to catch Largemouth Bass, Snakehead, Gar, Mayan Cichlid, and more. This trip primarily involves live bait sight-fishing. Bait is included in the price, but the guest is expected to bring their own fishing rod. One can be provided at an additional cost. For an added challenge, the option to use artificial tackle will also be provided. The three different time options represent total fishing time, so the trip itself may be longer than the listed time. This trip is strictly catch and release. Read More

Head out with Skip and prepare for an action-packed day of Florida freshwater fishing! Lake Ida is a perfect sanctuary for freshwater fishing near the beautiful Florida coast. This trip is perfect for families, and kids are welcome! On this trip, Skip will motor you out into Lake Ida where you can expect to target exciting species such as Peacock Bass, Clown Knifefish, and Largemouth Bass. The only method you'll need to catch these distinctive, colorful fish is classic light tackle. Just let Skip know what fish you want to catch and he'll get you set up with whatever's biting that time of year! You'll be fishing aboard a 20’ G3 Deluxe bay boat that can comfortably fit 3 anglers. This do-it-all vessel will have no problem getting you to where the fish are biting! Skip will provide all rods, reels, tackle, and live bait. All you need to bring is sunglasses, sunscreen, any snacks or drinks you might need and a Florida fishing license. He also includes a cooler stocked with ice and water. Book your trip today and get ready for an exciting freshwater trip! 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