Damn Good Melbourne Beach Fishing Charters

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with Captain Jeff as you explore the pristine waters of the Indian River Lagoon and the Atlantic Ocean around the Melbourne-Sebastian area. With the flexibility to launch from multiple locations depending on the weather and fishing conditions, your trip is tailored to ensure the best possible experience. Join Captain Jeff in search of inshore gamefish like Snook, Tarpon, Redfish, Sea Trout , and other game fish’s that roam the flats and mangrove shorelines of Sebastian Florida. Or opt to go nearshore reef fishing for species like Mutton Snapper, King Mackerel, large Tarpon, Cobia, and other game species. You’ll be fishing aboard a versatile 24’ Pathfinder bay boat, equipped with a powerful 300 HP Yamaha engine. This vessel is perfect for up to 4 guests and is ideal for both inshore and nearshore trips. Captain Jeff provides all the rods, reels, and tackle you’ll need, as well as live bait to entice those trophy fish. Feel free to bring your favorite snacks and drinks—just no glass, please. With techniques ranging from light tackle and live bait fishing to jigging and sight casting, Captain Jeff tailors each trip to your skill level and preferences. Whether you're chasing a personal best or enjoying a day on the water with family and friends, this adventure promises excitement and unforgettable memories! Read More

Embark on a freshwater fishing adventure near Sebastian, FL with Captain Rick, who brings decades of expertise in both offshore and backcountry fishing. Whether you're a seasoned angler or just starting out, Captain Rick will tailor the trip to your preferences. You’ll be fishing from a 19’ Stalker center console, equipped with a 130 HP Evinrude engine. This versatile boat is well-suited for navigating shallow or narrow waters, making it ideal for various freshwater fishing experiences. It comfortably accommodates up to three anglers. Captain Rick focuses on Bass fishing using artificial lures. The waters you’ll explore range from 4 to 8 feet deep and are renowned for Bass fishing, ranking among the top 10 trophy Bass spots in the state. The cost of your trip covers all necessary rods, reels, and tackle for a successful outing. After your adventure, Captain Rick will clean your catch for you. Just bring along some drinks, snacks, and polarized sunglasses, and you're ready to go. Read More

Full day trip. This is the best trip for intermediate anglers to advanced anglers. This trip is tailormade for sight fishing with 2 people or less. Over 2 people is possible, but we will be sight fishing tarpon (spring, summer, fall) or blind casting and fishing docks. We use mostly lures and live bait on this trip. This trip is run in the Indian or Banana River lagoon and features calm water and no sea sickness! Read More

Hammer the nearby inshore waterways on light tackle with Captain Owen! This trip provides awesome sight-casting opportunities for those that like to hunt down the fish and test their skills and catch solid fish! Captain Owen will have live bait on board for you guys and will also have artificial options rigged up as well. Captain Owen will be hosting you aboard his 21' Kencraft center console. This boat is the perfect vessel for exploring the inshore waters around Melbourne, and provides a comfortable, speedy ride between Captain Owen's hottest spots! All the fishing necessities will be provided for you on this trip, but Captain Owen encourages you to bring your own snacks, drinks, and any other personal items you'd like to have on board! Read More

For the offshore trip we will be fishing approximately anywhere from 10 to 20 miles offshore. Depending on the season, targeted species vary. Targeted species can include: mangrove snapper, kingfish, cobia, mahi, barracuda, grouper, red snapper, lane snapper, triggerfish, and Black Sea bass. All fishing licenses, tackle, bait, ice, and cold water are provided. Fish cleaning is also included in the price. This charter business is owner/operator run and the captain will do what it takes to put you on fish. Read More

Our full-day charters start at 7:30 a.m. We provide all fishing gear, equipment, and fishing licenses. We target inshore and nearshore species such as Redfish, Trout, Snook, Mangrove Snapper, and Sheepshead. At the end of all charters, Capt. Mike will clean and bag your fresh fish for you to enjoy. You may bring beverages and snacks of your choice. We provide water and a variety of beverages. Be sure to bring jackets during the cooler months, raincoats during the rainy season, and sun protection for all seasons. Read More