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trip description for Drift Fishing Trip - 30' Dusky in Pompano Beach

Get ready for an unforgettable fishing experience with Captain Tyler in Riviera Beach, Florida! You'll be stepping aboard his sleek 30' Dusky 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

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trip description for Riviera Beach Fishing in Riviera Beach

Hop on board with Captain Rudy and prepare for an action-packed day of offshore fishing in Riviera Beach! Productive nearshore and offshore Atlantic waters that Florida is known for are just a quick trip away from Riviera Beach. On this half, 3/4 or full-day trip, Captain Rudy will take you a few miles off the West coast of Florida where you'll be going after some exciting Barracuda, Black Grouper, King Mackerel, Mahi Mahi, Sailfish, Wahoo and various Snappers and Sharks. You'll be targeting these fish using light tackle, artificial lures, trolling or jigging depending on what you want to do or what you want to catch. If you have a method or fish in mind, just let Captain Rudy know and he'll get you set up! Captain Rudy fishes aboard a 28' Grady White sportfisher that can hold up to 4 guests. Powered by twin Evinrude 225 HP engines, this vessel will have no problem navigating the nearshore waters and getting you far offshore! She comes complete with GPS, Fishfinder, a Live Bait Well, Outriggers and a Fighting Chair to make sure you get a fish on board! Also on board is a Restroom, Bed, Kitchen and Refrigerator. Captain Rudy will provide all fishing rods, reels, tackle, lures, bait, and fishing licenses. All you need to bring is sunglasses, sunscreen, a hat and any food or drinks you might want. Captain Rudy will even make a life-sized mount or a small replica of your catch for additional feesCaptain Rudy loves leaving anglers with memorabilia so they can remember their exciting day out on the water. Feel free to buy a T-shirt from him! Note: 6 and 8 hour trips start at 8:00 am, and 4 hour trips can start at either 8am or 1pm. Read More

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trip description for Jupiter Inlet On the Fly in Jupiter

Head out with Captain Dino on the beautiful Loxahatchee River estuary or head out to explore the Jupiter Inlet area. Weather permitting, Captain Dino may be able to venture outside the Jupiter Inlet in this 19' Flats boat to target other nearshore species as well like Bonito and Mackerel. These fish pull drag and put up an awesome fight, and it is an especially unique experience on a Fly Rod! Captain Dino welcomes you to bring your own gear with you but can provide you with all the rods, reels, tackle, flys, and instructions you need to get on the fish. Captain Dino always like to remind his guests that no matter your skill level, flyfishing is one of those techniques that really improves with practice. And you'll be doing yourself a great service to practice your cast and especially your double haul in the weeks leading up to your trip! Captain Dino can provide all the necessary tips, advice, and lessons to help you out, but practicing your cast in the days leading up to the trip is always a great idea to improve your chances of hooking into your next trophy fish! Read More

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Offshore fishing in the beautiful waters of Jupiter, Florida. The boat is fully rigged for trolling and drift fishing. There is a full-use head onboard. Depending on conditions and time of year we can target whatever you may be interested in. There is no problem if you are new to the sport, we can teach you everything you need to know. The fishing gear, licenses, and water are all included in the price. Don't forget to bring snacks, sunscreen, a hat, and polarized sunglasses. Read More

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trip description for Trolling and Bottomfishing Action! in Jupiter

Welcome to one of the best charters on the Atlantic Coast with Mark and Jeff out of Jupiter, FL. Mark handles the scheduling and business aspects of the charter operation. Jeff operates all the actual day-to-day fishing charter trips. Jeff is a seasoned fisherman with over 15 years of offshore angling experience and he is a United States Coast Guard Licensed Master Captain. Jeff's knowledge of Jupiter's local waters combined with his offshore experience from his years of fishing off of Long Beach Island, NJ, result in consistent, high-quality catches. Jeff also prides himself in providing the safest charter experience for his guests - we operate a 31 Regulator Center Console, which is equipped with the highest level safety equipment, including: Viking inflatable life rafts, EPIRBs, Type 1 offshore life jackets, fire extinguishers/flares and Garmin inReach devices. Our philosophy at is to spare no expense to produce the best results. We are Jupiter's premier offshore fishing service - we use only the best-in-class fishing equipment and tackle. Our boat is also equipped with the top of the line Garmin GPS/Sonar units with Advanced Relief Shading technology to ensure we put our charters exactly on the spots where the fish are biting. Jeff meticulously prepares for each charter the night before to ensure all the tackle and connections are perfect to minimize lost fish. Jeff's attention to detail is second to none and the reason for the on-going success of their charters. Read More

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trip description for 3/4 Day 6 hr Trip - Deep Sea Fishing in Pompano Beach

The 6 hr trip is the best trip. Just long enough to have enough time to try different ways of fishing. This trip starts at 7am and arrives back at the dock at 1pm. You will be fishing within minuets of leaving the dock. Just a short cruise down the intercoastal waterway with some beautiful site seeing. If fishing is slow and there is no other bookings i will give extra fishing time at no cost. The boat is brand new and a fishing machine. I will provide a cooler full of ice. Customers need to bring their own food and drink. No children under 5 years old please. Im a great guy to fish with and been doing this 30+ years. Let go fishing! Read More

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Everything to Know About Booking a Fishing Charter in Lake Clarke Shores

What are the best fishing charters in Lake Clarke Shores?

Why should I book a fishing charter in Lake Clarke Shores with Captain Experiences?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 95 trips in Lake Clarke Shores, and the most popular trips in the area are Peacocks and Exotic Fishing Trips guided by Timothy and Summer Slam! guided by Andrew.

Our guides in Lake Clarke Shores are rated a 4.84 out of 5 based on 3458 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.

Looking for kid friendly charters / fishing lessons in Lake Clarke Shores? Check out our beginner and family friendly charters in Lake Clarke Shores.

What types of fishing charters are common in Lake Clarke Shores?

Deep Sea fishing is the most popular type of fishing in Lake Clarke Shores as well as nearshore fishing, inshore fishing, and lake fishing.

The most commonly sought after species in Lake Clarke Shores are: 1. mahi mahi, 2. sailfish, 3. blackfin tuna, 4. wahoo, and 5. kingfish.

The most common fishing techniques in Lake Clarke Shores are live bait fishing, trolling, and heavy tackle fishing but artificial lure fishing and light tackle fishing are popular as well.

How much do Lake Clarke Shores fishing charters cost?

Prices in Lake Clarke Shores can range anywhere from about $450 to $1,293, but the average price for a half day trip in Lake Clarke Shores is $663. The average price for a full day trip in Lake Clarke Shores is $1,012.

Is booking a fishing guide worth the money?

Hiring a guide provides a number of benefits and many choose to book a fishing guide for a combination of experience, local knowledge, convenience, and cost-effectiveness.

Working with experienced fishing guides who know the best local spots and techniques can dramatically increase your odds of a great day. Having someone who is on the water every day and knows the area like the back of their hand is going to give you the best chances of success.

Booking a guide is also more cost effective, especially if you only get out a handful of times per year. When you consider all of the costs you would incur on your own such as the price of a boat, maintenance, insurance, gas, high-quality gear and tackle, repairs, and more, you’ll find that DIY is sometimes not worth the expense.

Even if you’ve got a great setup already in your home waters, booking a guide also provides a great opportunity to experience new techniques, new locations, or even a chance at a new target species to knock off the bucket list.

What month is best for fishing in Lake Clarke Shores?

The most popular season for fishing in Lake Clarke Shores is spring, and most anglers book their trips 10 days in advance.

Do I need a Lake Clarke Shores fishing license and what are the bag limits in Lake Clarke Shores?

See here for more information on fishing licenses in Lake Clarke Shores, bag limits for target species, and fishing season regulations in Lake Clarke Shores. When in doubt, your fishing guide will always know the right rules and regulations in Lake Clarke Shores.

What is fishing in Lake Clarke Shores all about?

Fishing in Lake Clarke Shores, Florida, provides a pleasant and varied experience for anglers of all skill levels. Located in the heart of Palm Beach County, this small, but well-stocked lake is known for its abundance of freshwater fish. The lake's calm waters and scenic surroundings make it a great spot for both casual fishing and more serious angling. Local residents and visitors alike enjoy fishing from the lake’s accessible banks or by using boats, which allows for a broader reach and better access to different fishing spots.

One of the main attractions of Lake Clarke Shores is its healthy population of Largemouth Bass. The lake's structure, including submerged vegetation and occasional drop-offs, creates an ideal habitat for bass, which can grow to impressive sizes. Anglers often use a variety of techniques, including live bait, artificial lures, and spinnerbaits, to target these popular gamefish. Additionally, the lake supports other species such as bluegill and catfish, which offer opportunities for a more relaxed fishing experience or for those interested in panfishing.

Overall, Lake Clarke Shores is considered a good fishing location due to its accessibility and the variety of fish it offers. The lake’s manageable size makes it easy to explore and fish effectively, whether you're fishing from the shore or from a boat. The combination of a pleasant setting and a well-stocked fishery makes it a favorite spot for local anglers and visitors looking to enjoy a day on the water.

What are the most popular months to go fishing in Lake Clarke Shores?

Fishing in Lake Clarke Shores, Florida, benefits from the region's relatively mild climate, allowing for year-round fishing opportunities. However, the best times to fish typically align with seasonal patterns and the behavior of different fish species. Spring is particularly favorable, as warmer temperatures trigger increased activity in Largemouth Bass and other species. This season is ideal for targeting bass, as they are more likely to be feeding aggressively in preparation for spawning. Anglers often find success using a variety of lures and baits during this time.

Summer brings warmer water temperatures, which can affect fish behavior and fishing techniques. Largemouth Bass may move to deeper, cooler areas of the lake during the heat of summer, making early mornings and late evenings the best times to fish. Summer is also a good period for catching bluegill, which are active and can be found in shallower waters near vegetation. Using live bait or small artificial lures can be effective for targeting these fish during the summer months.

As the weather cools down in fall, fishing conditions at Lake Clarke Shores become favorable again. Bass and bluegill remain active, and the cooling temperatures can lead to increased feeding as fish prepare for the winter. Fall offers a great opportunity for anglers to target bass with various techniques, including crankbaits and spinnerbaits. Winter fishing in Lake Clarke Shores is still productive, though fish activity generally slows down. Anglers may need to adjust their tactics and fish during warmer parts of the day to maximize their chances of success.

What types of fishing are popular in Lake Clarke Shores?

Fishing in Lake Clarke Shores offers a variety of techniques that cater to different preferences and skill levels. One of the most popular methods is using artificial lures to target Largemouth Bass. Anglers often employ soft plastic baits, crankbaits, and spinnerbaits to mimic the movement of prey fish and attract bass. These lures are effective throughout the year but can be especially productive during the spring and fall when bass are more active. Casting and retrieving these lures with different techniques can help find the right presentation that entices bass to strike.

Another effective technique is live bait fishing, which can be particularly successful for targeting both Largemouth Bass and panfish species like bluegill. Using live bait such as worms, shiners, or crickets can be an excellent way to attract fish in Lake Clarke Shores. Live bait fishing can be done using a variety of rigs, including bobber setups or Carolina rigs, depending on the depth and structure of the lake. This method can be particularly useful for catching bluegill, which are often found in shallower, vegetated areas of the lake.

For anglers who prefer a more hands-on approach, fly fishing is another option in Lake Clarke Shores. Although not as common as other techniques, fly fishing can be effective for targeting bass, especially during the spring and fall when they are actively feeding. Using poppers or other surface flies can create enticing presentations that mimic insects or small prey fish. Fly fishing in the lake's calm waters allows for a delicate and engaging fishing experience, providing an alternative for those looking to try something different in this well-rounded fishing destination.

What species are popular for fishing in Lake Clarke Shores?

Fishing in Lake Clarke Shores offers a diverse range of species that appeal to different types of anglers. The most sought-after fish in the lake is the Largemouth Bass, which thrives in the lake’s habitat. Known for its fighting ability and size, the Largemouth Bass provides an exciting challenge for anglers. These bass can be found throughout the lake, often near vegetation, submerged structures, or deeper water during warmer months. They are particularly active in the spring and fall, making these seasons prime times for targeting them.

In addition to bass, Lake Clarke Shores is home to a healthy population of bluegill. These panfish are abundant in the lake’s shallower areas and can be caught using a variety of techniques, including live bait and small artificial lures. Bluegill are known for their plentiful numbers and can provide a fun and rewarding experience for anglers looking for a more relaxed fishing outing. Their presence in the lake makes them a popular choice, especially for families and novice anglers.

Catfish are another species found in Lake Clarke Shores, offering a different kind of fishing experience. These bottom-dwellers can be caught using various baiting techniques, such as using stink baits, worms, or cut bait. Catfish fishing can be particularly productive during the warmer months when they are more actively feeding. Targeting these fish requires different strategies compared to bass or bluegill, providing variety for anglers seeking a diverse fishing experience.

What are the best places to fish in Lake Clarke Shores?

In Lake Clarke Shores, some of the best fishing spots are those that offer a mix of structure and accessibility. One notable area is around the lake’s edges, where submerged vegetation and structures provide excellent habitat for Largemouth Bass. Fishing near these natural features, especially during the spring and fall, can yield impressive catches. The lake’s shoreline offers easy access for bank fishing, and the presence of these features makes it a prime location for both casual and serious anglers.

Another productive area is the deeper sections of the lake, particularly during the warmer summer months when bass may seek cooler, deeper waters. Using a boat to reach these deeper spots can be advantageous, as it allows anglers to explore various depths and find active fish. Many anglers find success by employing techniques such as drop-shotting or using heavier lures to reach the bottom where bass are often found. These deeper areas offer a different fishing experience compared to the shallower, vegetated parts of the lake.

For those looking to catch panfish, including bluegill, the shallower areas around the lake's coves and inlets are ideal. These locations often feature calmer waters and ample cover, making them perfect spots for bluegill to congregate. Fishing with live bait or small lures in these areas can lead to successful catches. The proximity to the lake’s shorelines and easy access make these spots convenient and productive for anglers seeking a more relaxed fishing experience.

Does Lake Clarke Shores have good fishing?

Lake Clarke Shores is considered a solid fishing destination, offering a variety of opportunities for both casual and avid anglers. The lake’s well-maintained environment and diverse fish population make it a popular choice for local fishing enthusiasts. With its accessible shorelines and options for both bank and boat fishing, Lake Clarke Shores provides a versatile setting that caters to different fishing styles and preferences.

The presence of Largemouth Bass, bluegill, and catfish ensures that there is something for everyone. Bass fishing is particularly noteworthy, with many anglers finding success targeting these fish in the lake’s vegetation and deeper waters. Additionally, the abundance of bluegill offers a great option for those interested in panfishing, while catfish provide a different challenge for those seeking a varied fishing experience. The lake’s relatively calm and stable conditions contribute to a favorable fishing environment throughout the year.

Overall, Lake Clarke Shores’ combination of fish diversity, accessible locations, and pleasant fishing conditions make it a good choice for fishing. Whether you’re looking to enjoy a day of bass fishing, target panfish, or try your hand at catching catfish, the lake offers a range of opportunities that can accommodate different interests and skill levels. Its popularity among local anglers and its ability to support a variety of fish species underscore its reputation as a worthwhile fishing spot.

Recent Reviews of Captain Experiences

  • ★★★★★
    Great trip

    Mike R. with Timothy K. of Lake Clarke Shores, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Captain Craig provided us a great day on the water. We caught every fish we were hoping to and more. Craig’s communication before during and after the trip made everything so easy for us. We highly recommend him and will never forget this birthday! Thank you Captain Craig!

    Dennis R. with Craig K. of Jupiter, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Had a great time!!!!

    Jon T. with Peter D. of Riviera Beach, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Ron and Chris were incredible hosts. We were in town from Seattle without a clue of what group to book with. Both were super knowledgeable about all things fishing, made it easy for beginners to feel like pros and the boat was a smooth, fun ride. Overall, easily 5-stars. Would highly recommend.

    Jeff J. with Ron C. of Pompano Beach, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    10/10 had an awesome time Rudy & his son Mike were completely amazing! I highly recommend those two fellas! We had an awesome time fishing, learning new skills as this was our first time deep sea fishing. & my daughter caught her biggest fish to date! So overall three happy girls and lots of great memories to tell everyone back home!

    Brianna K. with Rudy N. of Riviera Beach, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    What an awesome morning of fishing with Captain Matt! We caught a great variety of fish and alot of them! Captain Matt was knowledgeable and extremely competent and helpful! We had a tremendous time and will definitely be back! Thanks Captain Matt!

    Karoline B. with Matthew C. of Delray Beach, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Tapped into some good fish. Really enjoyed our father son experience. Captain brad was great and made sure we enjoyed our day. Also great playlist.

    Jim P. with Brad A. of Pompano Beach, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Captain Experiences - I discussed my trip (with Captain Janot) with Jake from Captain Experiences on Sunday 07/28/24. My Egyptian Goose and Iguana hunt with Captain Janot: Pros: Janot was a nice, pleasant guy with a clean boat, who gave me good safety instructions and had plenty of cold beverages. He made some adjustments to accommodate my health and age impairments. Janot got me on a good Egyptian Goose that I shot for a mounter in the first 30 minutes of the hunt. Cons: Janot hunted me for only 3.25 hours instead of the contracted 4 hours. Janot took me to his "honey hole" and we found darn few iguanas; Janot even openly admitted that the City had very recently been in the "honey hole" to take out the iguanas. Instead of 1) taking me to another hunting area with a substantial number of shootable iguanas or 2) letting me know ahead of time that the City had all but wiped out the iguana crop so I could try to book another hunt with some other outfitter or 3) hooking me up with another outfitter, Janot chose to take me to an area he knew was nearly devoid of iguanas. And Yes, there was a few, but nearly all of the iguanas that we saw were less than 1.5 pounds. Prior to the hunt, Janot told me that I should be able to harvest 15-20 and maybe as many as 30 iguanas depending on how long it would take us to get me a goose. In 2.75 hours, he managed to get me 6 iguanas - a good 5 pounder, a tailless 4 pounder, two 1.25 pounders and two .75 pounders. We may have seen about 200 total iguanas of which about 28-30 were shootable. Of those 28-30 shootable iguanas, we harvested only 6, wounded about 14-15 that got away, and missed about 8-10. Janot did not have a retrieving dog which would have really helped with those wounded iguanas that made it into the water or that crawled away into an area where shooting wasn't possible but retrieval was possible. All in all, based solely on my hunt with Janot, I give Janot as a man a thumbs up. I give Janot as a boat captain a thumbs up. I give Janot as an outfitter a thumbs down. And I give the hunt two thumbs down. I would never ever book another hunt with Janot unless he paid my way back and forth to the hunt site from Montana and gave me a free hunt. This was an expensive hunt that was almost completely a bust !!! Janot could have and should have done much better! Kim Latterell Billings, Montana

    Kim L. with Janot V. of Lake Worth Beach, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    I took the family (wife, 2 boys and grandma) for a 6 hour charter and had a great time with Captain Ron and the crew, Chris and Brian. They were friendly, safety conscious and knowledgeable. Listening to other boats on the radio that day, the fishing wasn't great yet we hooked a barracuda and a bonita almost as soon as we dropped lines. This was followed up with a nice size mahi that grandma fought 😂 (they cleaned dockside and we took home to eat), 3 more barracudas and an amberjack. Chris was on the ball with keeping bait fresh and when we had multiple fish on, he had complete control of the cockpit. Pick up and drop off was easy. The boat had A/C and a bathroom that was a must have given the family and on a hot day, this made all the difference. I'd rebook the charter.

    Michael C. with Ron C. of Pompano Beach, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    5 stars, Mark is the fucking man

    Dylan F. with Mark T. of Pompano Beach, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Had an exceptional trip! Brad was a very knowledgeable captain as well as super down to earth!

    Nehemiah C. with Brad A. of Pompano Beach, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Great fishing all day great guy won’t be going to anyone elts when I’m in Florida for fishing go to Doug!!!

    Joshua W. with Doug H. of Delray Beach, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Slow day but good trip. We caught a Bonita and a big sailfish. Captain was great super cool.

    Aaryan S. with Tyler B. of Pompano Beach, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Captain Carlos was awesome! He provided us with a great time on his boat for our iguana hunt. He had a great attitude, was very informative, and had a lot of patience since we were newbs to shooting iguanas. He definitely knows the area and what to do, but most importantly knows how to make the trip memorable. We would for sure book another tour/trip for a different adventure with him if we decide to come back to Florida. Thank you Captain Carlos! You’re the man.

    Sang H. with Carlos I. of Lantana, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Wow! We had the most amazing fishing trip yesterday with TJ! My nephew can't stop talking about it! We spent 4 hours out fishing and caught several different types of fish including jack fish and a barracuda. TJ spent time with him, showed him how the equipment on the boat worked, and helped him find and reel in the fish- he was wonderful. The time went by too quickly! The boat had plenty of snacks, he even had some sunscreen when I realized I forgot ours in the car. Thank you so much, TJ, for an amazing 4 hour trip that is the highlight of my nephew's summer vacation!

    Bernadette H. with Craig K. of Jupiter, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Fantastic experience! Great captain (Mark)! Great deckhand (Tyler)! Great boat!

    Ramis G. with Mark T. of Pompano Beach, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    We had an amazing trip! Ron and Chris were awesome! We didn’t have much knowledge of fishing going into this. They made it easy and taught us a lot. We caught a variety of fish. We DEFINITELY will be doing this again with Ron on our next trip down to Florida. Thank you for such a wonderful experience!

    Hailee T. with Ron C. of Pompano Beach, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    My family had a fantastic day with Captain Carlos! He was so flexible with us, between adding fishing to our iguana hunt and working around some big storms that rolled in the morning of our hunt. He was great with our kids, knowledgeable, very laid back, and his experience set us up for a great day on the water!

    Sarah K. with Carlos I. of Lantana, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Caught some dolphin for dinner! Had a great time.

    Kyle J. with Peter D. of Riviera Beach, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Great Time! Caught a sailfish! Captain and first mate worked hard and very enjoyable to be with! Would book again!

    Kyle J. with Peter D. of Riviera Beach, Florida

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