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Experience the excitement of freshwater fishing with Captain Charles on this fishing charter in South Florida! Captain Charles is an expert guide with years of experience in fishing for Peacock Bass, Mayan Cichlids, Tilapia, Oscars, and other invasive species in the region's freshwater canals and lakes. There may also be opportunities for Tarpon and Snook, which like to hang out in warm, brackish water. As you embark on your fishing adventure, you'll be surrounded by the lush tropical landscape of South Florida. The clear freshwater canals and lakes offer some of the best fishing opportunities in the area, and Captain Charles knows just where to take you to maximize your chances of catching these hard-fighting and sought-after species. The fishing charter is equipped with top-of-the-line gear, including high-quality rods and reels, live bait, and lures. Captain Charles will provide you with all the necessary equipment and techniques to reel in these invasive species. You'll have the chance to catch a variety of fish species, including Peacock Bass, Mayan Cichlids, Tilapia, Oscars, and other invasive species. These fish are renowned for their size, strength, and fighting spirit, making for an exciting fishing adventure! Captain Charles will cater to your needs and preferences, ensuring that you have an enjoyable and successful fishing trip. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a first-time fisherman, Captain Charles will provide you with the guidance and expertise to make the most of your time on the water. So what are you waiting for? Book your fishing charter with Captain Charles today and experience the thrill of freshwater fishing in South Florida. Whether you're looking for a fun family outing or a challenging fishing adventure with friends, Captain Charles has everything you need for an unforgettable experience on the water! 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
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On this epic offshore fishing charter, you'll get out on the beautiful blue water of South Florida aboard Captain Ramon's 37' SeaVee center console and take down some big fish! This trip is all about big-game fishing, and you'll be chasing a full roster of pelagic sportfish, including Amberjack, Blackfin Tuna, Sailfish, Wahoo, Mahi, and more! Captain Ramon is a seasoned fisherman and his spent his whole life fishing the South Florida Gulf and Atlantic sides. He knows all of the best spots and techniques to help you reel in the big one. Whether you're an experienced angler or just starting out, Captain Ramon will provide you with expert instruction and guidance to make sure you have a great time on the water. During your fishing charter, you'll have the opportunity to target a variety of pelagic sportfish, including Blackfin Tuna, Kingfish, Wahoo, Mahi and more. These powerful and exciting fish are sure to provide you with a thrilling fight and a memorable experience. Captain Ramon's 37' SeaVee is equipped with state-of-the-art fishing equipment and technology, including outriggers, iceboxes, and a livewell to keep your bait fresh. We also have a comfortable cabin with air conditioning and a bathroom for your convenience. Book your fishing charter with Captain Ramon today and experience the thrill of fishing in the beautiful waters of the South Florida. Whether you're a seasoned angler or just looking to try something new, we guarantee that you'll have a great time and create some lasting memories! Read More
On this epic offshore fishing charter, you'll get out on the beautiful blue water of the Bahamas aboard Captain Ramon's 37' SeaVee center console and take down some big fish! This trip is all about big-game fishing, and you'll be chasing a full roster of pelagic sportfish, including Amberjack, Blackfin Tuna, Sailfish, Wahoo, Mahi, and more! Captain Ramon is a seasoned fisherman with years of experience fishing in the Bahamas. He knows all of the best spots and techniques to help you reel in the big one. Whether you're an experienced angler or just starting out, Captain Ramon will provide you with expert instruction and guidance to make sure you have a great time on the water. During your fishing charter, you'll have the opportunity to target a variety of pelagic sportfish, including Blackfin Tuna, Kingfish, Wahoo, Mahi and more. These powerful and exciting fish are sure to provide you with a thrilling fight and a memorable experience. Captain Ramon's 37' SeaVee is equipped with state-of-the-art fishing equipment and technology, including outriggers, iceboxes, and a livewell to keep your bait fresh. We also have a comfortable cabin with air conditioning and a bathroom for your convenience. Book your fishing charter with Captain Ramon today and experience the thrill of fishing in the beautiful waters of the Bahamas. Whether you're a seasoned angler or just looking to try something new, we guarantee that you'll have a great time and create some lasting memories! Read More
Our trips include water,ice, plenty of ice and cooler space. You keep your catch we will cut and bag fish for you to take. questions please call Capt Sig Read More
If you need an introduction to what spearfishing is all about, this trip is not for you! Damien is a skilled and experienced spearfisherman who knows the waters of Biscayne Bay like the back of his hand and offers these trips to clientele that have destination reefs in mind that other charters might not offer. On a typical spearfishing charter with Damien, you'll start your day at the marina, where you'll board his spacious and well-equipped 28' Bertram sportfisher. Once you've reached the first spot, Damien will anchor the boat and guide you as you enter the water. The clear waters of Biscayne Bay offer excellent visibility, allowing you to see the fish below. Damien will lead you to the best spots for catching a variety of fish, including Snappers, Hogfish, Barracuda, Lobsters, and many more! As you dive, Damien will provide expert guidance and assistance, helping you best conserve your breath, "hide" from the fish underwater, and take accurate shots. He'll also be on the lookout for any potential hazards, such as underwater currents or sharks, and will provide instruction on how to safely navigate these obstacles. After a few hours of spearfishing, you'll re-board the boat and head back to the marina with your catch! At the end of the day, Damien will help you clean and fillet your fish, so you can take them home to enjoy a fresh, delicious meal. Whether you're an experienced spearfisherman or just looking for a unique outdoor adventure, a spearfishing charter in Biscayne Bay with Damien is an unforgettable experience. Read More
A spearfishing charter in Biscayne Bay is a thrilling and unique way to experience the underwater world! Biscayne Bay is a beautiful, clear-water bay located off the coast of Florida, known for its rich marine life and abundant fish species. Your guide, Damien, is a skilled and experienced spearfisherman who knows the waters of Biscayne Bay like the back of his hand and knows how to reliably put his clients on their preferred targets. On a typical spearfishing charter with Damien, you'll start your day at the marina, where you'll board his spacious and well-equipped 28' Bertram sportfisher. As you head out onto the waters of Biscayne Bay, Damien will provide you with all the necessary spearfishing gear, including a spear gun, mask, snorkel, and wetsuit. He'll also give you a safety briefing and instructions on how to use the equipment properly. On this trip, you'll head out over the reefs to hunt down Spiny Lobsters, which are easy to catch and delicious to eat! As you dive, Damien will provide expert guidance and assistance, helping you best conserve your breath, "hide" from the fish underwater, and take accurate shots. He'll also be on the lookout for any potential hazards, such as underwater currents or sharks, and will provide instruction on how to safely navigate these obstacles. After a few hours of spearfishing, you'll re-board the boat and head back to the marina with your catch! At the end of the day, Damien will help you clean and fillet your fish, so you can take them home to enjoy a fresh, delicious meal. Whether you're an experienced spearfisherman or just looking for a unique outdoor adventure, a spearfishing charter in Biscayne Bay with Damien is an unforgettable experience. Read More
Enjoy a great day of fishing with Captain Sig. Anglers at any level that want to fish in Miami can seek the thrill of kite-fishing, off-shore deep sea-fishing and trolling. Captain and Crew are eager to engage at your desired skill level. Clients book with Sig because they know they get real deep sea action with the expertise, equipment and speed enjoyed by the pros. Here in Miami, the Atlantic features tropical waters and the Gulf Stream. Both are key to consistently productive fisheries, calmer waters and happy clients. Our highly experienced Captain and crew will take you to the action for one of the most professional, action-packed and enjoyable fishing adventures around. Read More
Launch out of Dinner Key with Captain Christopher for an epic day experiencing everything the Miami waters have to offer! Relax with Captain Chris, everything is always under control. His local knowledge & patience for finding the fish is unparalleled, (recently landing a 400 pound Blue Marlin) made a crew of 3 women memories for a lifetime! To make sure you have the best possible charter experience, Captain Christopher is ready and rearing to do any kind of fishing you'd like to do. Whether that's chasing Swords, kite fishing for Sails, deep dropping for Tilefish, jigging, or bottom fishing! He can even guide spearfishing adventures, though you'll have to bring your own gear for that. Captain Christopher has some secret honey holes where the Snapper bite is on rain or shine. So if all else fails, which is rarely the case, Captain Christopher will make sure you get back to the dock with a cooler full of fish! Captain Christophers' brand new Dusky Center Console is 29 feet from propellor to bow. The whole front of the boat is a padded lounge area, making this charter great for families and avid fishermen alike! Not to mention, she comes loaded with everything you could possibly need for a successful day out on the water from rods, reels, and tackle, to fishing licenses, ice, soft drinks and water! All you need to bring are some snacks and your shades, Captain Christopher will take care of the rest! One note is that you will get bait after meeting at the dock. You and Captain Chris can try and go out and catch the bait yourselves but it is also available for purchase. Captain Chris likes to tell his clients: "If time is of the essence, rather than burn time messing around catching bait, there are plenty of guys selling bait as we leave the dock and the 20-40$ is often well-spent cash head straight out to the bigger fish." But like everything else with Captain Chris, the decision is up to you! Read More
Go on a half-day fishing expedition to catch Yellowtail, Mutton Snapper, Grouper, Kingfish, Barracuda, sharks, and even Sailfish! Trips start at 8:00 AM and 1:00 PM and includes all the necessary tackle and fishing licenses. Plus, we'll clean and bag your catch for you at the end of the day. Don't forget to bring snacks, drinks, and sunblock! Read More
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Everything to Know About Booking a Miami Beach atlantic mackerel fishing charter
What are the best atlantic mackerel fishing charters in Miami Beach?
Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 5 atlantic mackerel trips in Miami Beach, and the most popular trips in the area are VIP Luxury Offshore Deep Sea Fishing guided by Ralph, 1/2 Day Large Groups guided by Manuel, and Luxury Off Shore Deep Sea Fishing guided by Ralph.
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Another popular city nearby for booking an Atlantic Mackerel charter is Pompano Beach.
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What types of atlantic mackerel fishing charters are common in Miami Beach?
Deep Sea fishing is the most popular for atlantic mackerel in Miami Beach as well as jetty fishing, nearshore fishing, and inshore fishing.
The most common fishing techniques in Miami Beach are light tackle fishing, bottom fishing, and artificial lure fishing but heavy tackle fishing and jigging are popular as well.
How much do Miami Beach atlantic mackerel fishing charters cost?
for atlantic mackerel in Miami Beach prices can range anywhere from about $850 to $3,070, but the average price for a half day trip for atlantic mackerel in Miami Beach is $2,066. The average price for a full day trip for atlantic mackerel in Miami Beach is $2,079.
What month is best for atlantic mackerel fishing in Miami Beach?
The most popular season for atlantic mackerel fishing in Miami Beach is spring, and most anglers book their trips 20 days in advance.
Do I need a Miami Beach fishing license for atlantic mackerel and what are the bag limits for atlantic mackerel in Miami Beach?
You’re in luck! Our fishing tours in Miami Beach don’t require you to purchase a fishing license – your group is covered by your boat’s captain. See here for more information on bag limits and fishing season regulations in Miami Beach.
What is atlantic mackerel fishing in Miami Beach all about?
Atlantic mackerel, though not as commonly targeted as some other species, are occasionally encountered by anglers exploring the waters around Miami Beach. These fast-swimming and schooling fish are known for their distinctive silver coloration and voracious feeding habits. While Atlantic mackerel are more commonly found in colder waters, they may venture into the waters off Miami Beach during certain times of the year, particularly during the winter months when water temperatures are cooler.
One effective method for targeting Atlantic mackerel in Miami Beach is trolling with small spoons or feathered lures. Anglers can cover a large area of water by trolling at varying speeds and depths until they locate a school of mackerel. Once a school is located, anglers can continue trolling or switch to casting with lighter tackle to entice strikes. Atlantic mackerel are known for their aggressive strikes, making for an exciting fishing experience for anglers lucky enough to encounter them.
While Atlantic mackerel may not be as abundant in the waters off Miami Beach as in other regions, they offer a fun and challenging target for anglers seeking a change of pace from targeting more commonly sought-after species. Their fast-paced feeding frenzies and willingness to strike a variety of lures make them an exciting catch for anglers of all skill levels. With a bit of luck and perseverance, anglers exploring the waters around Miami Beach may find themselves reeling in these sleek and spirited fish.
What are the most popular months to fish for atlantic mackerel fishing in Miami Beach?
Atlantic mackerel sightings in Miami Beach waters are more sporadic compared to regions with colder climates where they are more commonly found. However, they tend to be more prevalent during the winter months when water temperatures in the area drop, aligning more closely with their preferred habitat. Typically, from late fall through early spring, anglers may have better chances of encountering Atlantic mackerel in the waters off Miami Beach, particularly during periods of cooler weather.
During the winter season, Atlantic mackerel may venture closer to shore in search of prey, making them more accessible to anglers fishing from boats or piers. While not as abundant as in their primary range, sightings of Atlantic mackerel in Miami Beach waters during this time can provide anglers with exciting opportunities for light-tackle fishing. Fishing near jetties, piers, or areas with structure may increase the likelihood of encountering these swift and agile fish.
As the weather begins to warm up in the spring and summer months, Atlantic mackerel sightings in Miami Beach waters become less frequent, as they tend to migrate northward to cooler waters. Anglers should focus their efforts on other species during these warmer months, while keeping an eye out for any potential signs of Atlantic mackerel activity, such as diving birds or surface disturbances, which may indicate the presence of feeding fish. Overall, while Atlantic mackerel seasons in Miami Beach may be relatively short-lived compared to other species, they offer anglers a unique and exhilarating fishing experience when they are present in the area.
What techniques are popular for catching atlantic mackerel in Miami Beach?
When targeting Atlantic mackerel in Miami Beach, anglers can employ various techniques to increase their chances of success. Trolling is a commonly used method for locating and enticing mackerel, particularly in areas with open water and currents. Anglers can use small spoons, feathered lures, or small plugs trailed behind a boat while trolling at varying speeds to mimic the movement of schooling baitfish. This method allows anglers to cover a larger area of water and locate active mackerel schools.
Another effective technique for catching Atlantic mackerel in Miami Beach is casting with light tackle from piers, jetties, or the shoreline. Anglers can use small metal lures, jigs, or even small spoons to imitate the appearance and movement of small baitfish. Casting into areas with structure or where mackerel are known to congregate, such as around pilings or rock formations, can increase the likelihood of enticing strikes from these swift and voracious predators.
Chumming can also be a successful tactic for attracting Atlantic mackerel to an area and encouraging them to feed. Anglers can use a mixture of ground-up fish or commercial chum products to create a scent trail in the water, drawing mackerel closer to the boat or shore. Once mackerel are attracted to the chum slick, anglers can cast lures or bait into the feeding frenzy to entice strikes. By employing a combination of trolling, casting, and chumming techniques, anglers can increase their chances of hooking into Atlantic mackerel and enjoy an exhilarating fishing experience in the waters off Miami Beach.
What other species are popular in Miami Beach?
Aside from Atlantic mackerel, Miami Beach offers anglers a diverse range of other species to target, ensuring exciting fishing opportunities throughout the year. One popular catch among local fishermen is the Spanish mackerel, known for its aggressive strikes and high-speed runs. Spanish mackerel are commonly found in nearshore and offshore waters, particularly around baitfish schools and areas of structure such as reefs and jetties. Anglers often target Spanish mackerel by trolling with small spoons or plugs, as well as casting with lures or live bait, providing an exhilarating challenge for those seeking fast-paced action on the water.
Another sought-after species in Miami Beach is the snook, prized for its tenacious fighting ability and popularity among anglers. Snook can be found in a variety of habitats, including mangrove-lined shorelines, bridges, and estuaries. Anglers targeting snook often use live bait such as shrimp or mullet, as well as artificial lures like jigs or soft plastics, to entice strikes. Snook fishing requires patience and precision, as these cunning predators are known for their selective feeding habits and ability to evade capture.
In addition to Spanish mackerel and snook, Miami Beach waters are home to a variety of other sought-after species, including tarpon, redfish, and grouper. Whether fishing from a boat, kayak, or the shoreline, anglers can explore the diverse habitats and fishing grounds around Miami Beach to pursue their preferred species. With its abundant marine life and scenic coastal vistas, Miami Beach offers anglers of all skill levels the opportunity to reel in a memorable catch and enjoy the thrill of fishing in this vibrant coastal paradise.
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- Barracuda
- Bigeye Tuna
- Black Grouper
- Blackbelly Rosefish
- Blackfin Tuna
- Blacktip Shark
- Blue Marlin
- Bonefish
- Bonito
- Bull Shark
- Cero Mackerel
- Cobia
- Cubera Snapper
- Gag Grouper
- Goliath Grouper
- Hammerhead Shark
- Horse-eye Jack
- Jack Crevalle
- Kingfish
- Lane Snapper
- Lemon Shark
- Lobster
- Mahi Mahi
- Mangrove Snapper
- Mutton Snapper
- Permit
- Red Grouper
- Red Snapper
- Redfish
- Sailfish
- Skipjack Tuna
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- Snowy Grouper
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- Speckled Trout
- Swordfish
- Tarpon
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