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Everything to Know About Booking a Miami Beach cubera snapper fishing charter

What are the best cubera snapper fishing charters in Miami Beach?

Why should I book a cubera snapper fishing charter in Miami Beach with Captain Experiences?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 11 cubera snapper trips in Miami Beach, and the most popular trips in the area are Miami Offshore Trolling Fun! guided by Manny, Bachelor Party Fishing Fun! guided by Manny, and Offshore deep sea fishing guided by Matt.

Our guides in Miami Beach are rated a 4.94 out of 5 based on 3689 verified reviews on Captain Experiences.

All guides on Captain Experiences are 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 cubera snapper guides / fishing lessons in Miami Beach? Check out our beginner and family friendly cubera snapper guides in Miami Beach.

What types of cubera snapper fishing charters are common in Miami Beach?

Deep Sea fishing is the most popular type of fishing for cubera snapper in Miami Beach as well as nearshore fishing, inshore fishing, and lake fishing.

The most common fishing techniques in Miami Beach are heavy tackle fishing, live bait fishing, and cut bait fishing but bottom fishing and trolling are popular as well.

How much do Miami Beach cubera snapper fishing charters cost?

Prices for cubera snapper in Miami Beach can range anywhere from about $1,650 to $8,700, but the average price for a half day trip for cubera snapper in Miami Beach is $3,440. The average price for a full day trip for cubera snapper in Miami Beach is $5,602.

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 cubera snapper fishing in Miami Beach?

The most popular season for cubera snapper fishing in Miami Beach is spring, and most anglers book their trips 25 days in advance.

Do I need a Miami Beach fishing license for cubera snapper and what are the bag limits for cubera snapper in Miami Beach?

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

What is cubera snapper fishing in Miami Beach all about?

Cubera snapper, known for their formidable size and powerful fighting ability, are a prized catch among anglers in Miami Beach. These large predatory fish inhabit the reefs, wrecks, and rocky structures scattered throughout the offshore waters of Miami Beach. With their distinct reddish coloration and impressive canine-like teeth, cubera snapper are both visually striking and highly sought-after by fishermen seeking a thrilling challenge.

One effective method for targeting cubera snapper in Miami Beach is bottom fishing with live or cut bait near the structures where they congregate. Anglers often use large live baits such as mullet, pinfish, or blue runners, as well as cut bait such as squid or bonito, to entice cubera snapper into striking. Fishing near reefs, wrecks, or rocky outcrops increases the likelihood of encountering these prized fish, as they often use such areas as hunting grounds to prey on passing baitfish and crustaceans.

Cubera snapper are known for their cautious feeding habits and can be notoriously difficult to hook, requiring anglers to employ patience and finesse. Another popular technique for targeting cubera snapper in Miami Beach is vertical jigging with heavy metal jigs or large soft plastics. Anglers drop the jig down to the desired depth and jig it up and down to mimic the movement of injured baitfish. This method can be highly effective in enticing cubera snapper to strike, particularly when fishing over rocky bottoms or areas with strong currents. With their impressive size and challenging nature, landing a trophy-sized cubera snapper in the waters off Miami Beach promises an exhilarating fishing adventure for anglers of all skill levels.

What are the most popular months to fish for cubera snapper fishing in Miami Beach?

Cubera snapper seasons in Miami Beach are influenced by various factors including water temperature, spawning patterns, and regulatory measures. Typically, the prime seasons for targeting cubera snapper in Miami Beach fall during the spring and summer months. As the water temperatures rise during this period, cubera snapper become more active and migrate closer to the coast, providing anglers with excellent opportunities to encounter them.

Springtime, particularly from March to May, is often considered the peak season for cubera snapper fishing in Miami Beach. During this period, cubera snapper move into shallower waters near reefs, wrecks, and rocky structures to spawn, making them more accessible to anglers. Anglers can expect to find cubera snapper actively feeding during this time, providing ample opportunities for thrilling battles and memorable catches.

While spring is the primary season for cubera snapper in Miami Beach, they can still be encountered throughout the year, albeit with varying abundance and activity levels. During the summer months, cubera snapper may continue to inhabit nearshore and offshore waters, particularly around structure-rich areas. Anglers who are familiar with cubera snapper habitat preferences and feeding behavior can adapt their techniques accordingly to maximize their chances of success year-round. Staying updated on any changes to regulations or seasonal closures is essential for anglers looking to target cubera snapper responsibly and sustainably in the waters off Miami Beach.

What techniques are popular for catching cubera snapper in Miami Beach?

When it comes to targeting cubera snapper in Miami Beach, anglers employ various techniques to increase their chances of success. One effective method is bottom fishing with live or cut bait near the structures where cubera snapper congregate. Anglers often use large live baits such as mullet, pinfish, or blue runners, as well as cut bait such as squid or bonito, to entice cubera snapper into striking. Fishing near reefs, wrecks, or rocky outcrops increases the likelihood of encountering these prized fish, as they often use such areas as hunting grounds to prey on passing baitfish and crustaceans.

Another popular technique for cubera snapper fishing in Miami Beach is vertical jigging with heavy metal jigs or large soft plastics. Anglers drop the jig down to the desired depth and jig it up and down to mimic the movement of injured baitfish. This method can be highly effective in enticing cubera snapper to strike, particularly when fishing over rocky bottoms or areas with strong currents. Vertical jigging allows anglers to cover a large area of water and explore different depths until they locate the desired strike zone, making it a versatile and productive technique for targeting cubera snapper.

Chumming can also be a successful tactic for attracting cubera snapper to an area and encouraging them to feed. Anglers use a mixture of ground-up fish or commercial chum products to create a scent trail in the water, drawing cubera snapper closer to the boat. Once cubera snapper are attracted to the chum slick, anglers can cast bait or lures into the feeding frenzy to entice strikes. By employing a combination of bottom fishing, vertical jigging, and chumming techniques, anglers can increase their chances of hooking into cubera snapper and enjoy an exhilarating fishing experience in the waters off Miami Beach.

What other species are popular in Miami Beach?

Aside from cubera snapper, Miami Beach offers anglers a diverse array of other exciting species to target throughout the year. One popular catch among local fishermen is the amberjack, prized for its powerful fighting ability and delicious flesh. Amberjack can be found in the offshore waters of Miami Beach, particularly around wrecks, reefs, and other underwater structures. Anglers often target amberjack by vertical jigging with heavy metal jigs or by bottom fishing with live bait or cut bait near the ocean floor.

Another sought-after species in Miami Beach is the black grouper, renowned for its impressive size and challenging fight. Black grouper inhabit the reefs, wrecks, and rocky bottoms scattered throughout the offshore waters of Miami Beach. Anglers often target black grouper by bottom fishing with live bait such as pinfish, grunts, or blue runners, as well as by using large jigs or soft plastics to entice strikes. Black grouper provide an exhilarating challenge for anglers due to their powerful runs and ability to retreat into the safety of underwater structures.

In addition to amberjack and black grouper, Miami Beach waters are home to a variety of other sought-after species, including king mackerel, snapper, and cobia. 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 abundance of 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.

Recent Reviews

  • ★★★★★
    Captain Bryan took my sons and I out on a beautiful day through the Haulover Inlet, which was so much fun. we trolled we bought fished we kite fished… We caught sharks, mahi, mahi, and blackfin tuna! Captain Bryan brought his cool little dog along, and we all had a great day!

    John H. | November 11, 2024

    Trip: 5hr Offshore Big Game Trip

  • ★★★★★
    Great experience. Sympatic guys. I can only recommend

    Vejvar M. | October 17, 2024

    Trip: 5hr Offshore Big Game Trip

  • ★★★★★
    Captain Byran is so fun and so professional in fishing. I love his dog, she went fishing with us and she’s so kind with my kids. We had the best time together! Definitely recommend captain Bryan for your advisor!

    Luxi W. | October 12, 2024

    Trip: 5hr Offshore Big Game Trip

  • ★★★★★
    What a Great Trip, Ben was a Great Guide, We laughed and caught fish and had fun.

    Richard H. | August 3, 2024

    Trip: Tavernier Backcountry Fishing

  • ★★★★★
    Excellent Trip !! .. Manny and Jordan were fantastic Fun ... and experienced ... Caught some nice fish, had great fun and most of all learned a LOT about deep sea fishing !! .. Of my party of 5 - only I could speak English, but Manny is a master of sign language ... we ALL understood and enjoyed !! .. They both even went one step above and beyoned to get us when the Uber driver dropped us off at the WRONG place ... This tripe will leave a lasting memory for my Eastern European family !! .. Thank You !!

    Zoltan H. | August 1, 2024

    Trip: Miami Nearshore Reefs and Wrecks

  • ★★★★★
    I've been out on charters many, many times mostly down the east coast but also in Cabo. I must say the trip out with captain Manny is one of the two best trips out I've ever experienced. Her out is on fish, Jordan (the mate) ensured the rods and basis were correct and ready to catch fish. This was just a half day trip but next trip I'm going full day. Wow, I highly recommend Captain Manny!!!!! The catch highlights have to include the 54" barracuda and a 7' shark (it took two of us tag teaming and over 30 minutes to bring the shark alongside the boat for measurement.

    Steve H. | May 19, 2024

    Trip: Miami Offshore Trolling Fun!

  • ★★★★★
    Damn great time on the water with Ben. He was willing to quickly adjust to last minute changes (remember, when you are replying to messages from Captain Experiences they might not get to the guide you are using through them). Ben got us into multiple species of fish using various methods of angling. When our time was up, we had a few "keepers" that Ben filleted up for us. It was a perfect day on the water. Thanks for the great time Ben and, more importantly, thank you for your service to our country! DO NOT HESITATE to book a trip with Ben.

    Lapene M. | March 28, 2024

    Trip: Tavernier Backcountry Fishing

  • ★★★★★
    What a nice experience the captain was the best

    Alex B. | January 3, 2024

    Trip: 5hr Offshore Big Game Trip

  • ★★★★★
    Wow what a great time we had. Captain Scott was awesome caught some fish, great conversation as well would recommend to anybody.

    Nickolas T. | September 1, 2023

    Trip: Florida Fishin' Frenzy

  • ★★★★★
    Scott was great

    Jacob H. | July 18, 2023

    Trip: Florida Fishin' Frenzy

  • ★★★★★
    Hi, the overall trip was good, captain explained a lot. We were expecting another person on board to help with baiting, but the captain did it all. He greeted us at his home went to the boat and took off. The bathroom on the boat definitely needs a deep cleaning. I think the boat was too small boat for as many people we had on board to be fishing. We were always in his way or another person's way it seemed. Wish we could have caught something other than fish bait.

    April F. | July 18, 2023

    Trip: 5hr Offshore Big Game Trip

  • ★★★★★
    Good vibes, music, caught some sick fish. Whats not to love.

    Colbert W. | June 18, 2023

    Trip: 5hr Offshore Big Game Trip

  • ★★★★★
    Captain Bryan was absolutely amazing! He was great company and really really knows his stuff! I would 100% recommend this dude for anybody that either lives in Florida or who is just coming down to Miami to visit! Chill and very great personality, 10 outta 10!!!

    Matthew D. | May 31, 2023

    Trip: 5hr Offshore Big Game Trip

  • ★★★★★
    Incredible experience, captain Bryan knows how to catch fish and knows where the local giants are hiding. We cought a massive 300lb sand shark and several other species, captain was generious in sharing his knowlegde and experience with us and his loyal co-captain Tilly (chihuahua) made us feel welcome and made sure we had fun. I'd reccomend cap Bryan to anyone loking to CATCH fish in Miami waters!

    Bosko S. | May 29, 2023

    Trip: 5hr Offshore Big Game Trip

  • ★★★★★
    Had a great time with captain Bryan! Highly recommend booking with him!

    Shawn B. | May 29, 2023

    Trip: 5hr Offshore Big Game Trip

  • ★★★★★
    Fantastic trip overall! Captain Brian was so welcoming and fun, we caught huge fish and had a blast! Even the 5 year old with us loved it, he had plenty of water for us and a great clean bathroom on the boat. He made sure we had fun and we loved it. Will definitely be booking again when possible! Highly recommend.

    Rokhshana Z. | May 25, 2023

    Trip: 5hr Offshore Big Game Trip

  • ★★★★★
    NON-STOP ACTION! Captain Experiences “HOOKED” us up with Captain Ben! Captain Ben is not only professional but he has the experience, knowledge, patience and skill that put us on multi species of fish, in diverse weather conditions throughout the day!! My two sons and I agree, that fishing with Captain Ben was like fishing with a friend! We made memories that will last forever! April 25, 2023.

    Joseph B. | May 2, 2023

    Trip: Tavernier Backcountry Fishing

  • ★★★★★
    Leo is the best guide for a real sport fishing day. He knows the spots and what the fish want. I recommand Leo 200%.

    J-F L. | May 1, 2023

    Trip: Miami Beach Fishing

  • ★★★★★
    Bryan was great! He was very helpful, insightful, friendly and overall a great guide. We would 10/10 recommend!

    Matthew M. | April 16, 2023

    Trip: 5hr Offshore Big Game Trip

  • ★★★★★
    Bryan was great! Had an absolute blast and caught great fish!

    Pj A. | March 30, 2023

    Trip: 5hr Offshore Big Game Trip

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