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trip description for Miami Beach Deep Sea in Miami

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

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Miami Beach Deep Sea

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37 ft 1 - 6 People $$$
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A full day trip with no time constraints and fully customizable. What makes it truly special is that you can combine different packages and start at the time of your choice! Fishing, spearfishing,and lobstering all are included! You also have the choice of adding our catch and Cook experience! Read More

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Get out on this fishing machine that was built for both fishing and comfort and the angler in mind. Whether it’s an early 7 AM or 12 PM mid afternoon start you’ll be out the Hillsboro Inlet in minutes with lines dropping in the water and on the hunt for pelagic fish that south Florida is well known for. Captain Ron and First Mate Chris will be there to welcome you and get your adventure started. Read More

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Everything to Know About Booking a Miami blackfin tuna fishing charter

What are the best blackfin tuna fishing charters in Miami?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 70 blackfin tuna trips in Miami, and the most popular trips in the area are Offshore Big Game Trip guided by Bryan, Offshore deep sea fishing guided by Ralph, and Big Game Expedition - 60' Hatteras guided by Nelson.

Our guides in Miami are rated a 4.8 out of 5 based on 2560 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.

Other popular cities nearby for booking a Blackfin Tuna charter include Fort Lauderdale, Miami Beach and Key Biscayne.

Looking for kid friendly blackfin tuna guides / fishing lessons in Miami? Check out our beginner and family friendly blackfin tuna guides in Miami.

What types of blackfin tuna fishing charters are common in Miami?

Deep Sea fishing is the most popular for blackfin tuna in Miami as well as nearshore fishing, inshore fishing, and jetty fishing.

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

How much do Miami blackfin tuna fishing charters cost?

for blackfin tuna in Miami prices can range anywhere from about $644 to $3,300, but the average price for a half day trip for blackfin tuna in Miami is $1,169. The average price for a full day trip for blackfin tuna in Miami is $1,695.

What month is best for blackfin tuna fishing in Miami?

The most popular season for blackfin tuna fishing in Miami is spring, and most anglers book their trips 30 days in advance.

Do I need a Miami fishing license for blackfin tuna and what are the bag limits for blackfin tuna in Miami?

You’re in luck! Our fishing tours in Miami 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.

What is blackfin tuna in Miami all about?

In the vibrant waters off the coast of Miami, the blackfin tuna stands out as a prized catch for anglers seeking thrilling fishing adventures. Renowned for their speed, strength, and acrobatic displays, these sleek and powerful fish provide anglers with exhilarating battles and memorable catches. Found in both nearshore and offshore waters, blackfin tuna are known to congregate around baitfish schools, reefs, and offshore structures, making them accessible to anglers exploring Miami's diverse marine environment.

The prime season for targeting blackfin tuna in Miami typically spans from late winter to early spring, as these pelagic predators migrate closer to the coastline in search of prey. Anglers often utilize a variety of techniques to entice blackfin tuna into biting, including trolling with lures or live bait, casting poppers or jigs, and chunking with cut bait. With their keen senses and voracious appetites, blackfin tuna readily strike at well-presented baits, offering anglers thrilling battles as they attempt to land these powerful fish.

In addition to their impressive fighting abilities, blackfin tuna are also prized for their delicious and flavorful flesh, making them a popular choice for seafood enthusiasts. Whether enjoyed fresh as sashimi or grilled to perfection, the tender and succulent meat of blackfin tuna adds a gourmet touch to any meal. With their combination of thrilling fishing opportunities and culinary appeal, blackfin tuna remain a cherished species among anglers exploring the vibrant waters of Miami's coastline.

What are the most popular months to fish for blackfin tuna in Miami?

In Miami's dynamic fishing scene, the seasons for targeting blackfin tuna play a significant role in shaping the angling calendar for enthusiasts. Typically, the prime season for pursuing these prized fish spans from late winter to early spring, aligning with their migratory patterns and feeding habits. During this time, blackfin tuna migrate closer to the coastline of Miami, drawn by the abundance of baitfish and favorable water temperatures, presenting ample opportunities for anglers to hook into these fast and powerful predators.

As temperatures rise and marine life becomes more active, blackfin tuna venture into the nearshore waters surrounding Miami, where they often congregate around underwater structures, reefs, and baitfish schools. Anglers capitalize on this seasonal movement by employing a variety of fishing techniques, including trolling with lures or live bait, casting poppers or jigs, and chunking with cut bait. With their sharp senses and voracious appetites, blackfin tuna eagerly strike at well-presented baits, providing anglers with thrilling battles and memorable catches throughout the season.

While late winter to early spring marks the peak season for blackfin tuna fishing in Miami, opportunities to target these prized fish can still arise during other times of the year. However, anglers should be mindful of seasonal variations in water temperatures and currents, as well as the availability of baitfish, which can influence the movements and behavior of blackfin tuna. By staying attuned to these seasonal patterns and adjusting their fishing strategies accordingly, anglers can maximize their chances of success while enjoying the excitement and challenge of targeting blackfin tuna in the vibrant waters of Miami.

What techniques are popular for catching blackfin tuna in Miami?

When it comes to blackfin tuna fishing in Miami, anglers employ a range of specialized techniques to maximize their chances of success. One common method is trolling, where anglers trail lures or rigged baits behind a moving boat, mimicking the movement of baitfish and enticing blackfin tuna to strike. Anglers often vary the depth and speed of their trolling patterns to locate schools of tuna and adjust their presentation accordingly. With their keen senses, blackfin tuna readily respond to well-presented lures, offering anglers thrilling battles as they reel in these powerful fish.

Another effective technique for blackfin tuna fishing in Miami is casting poppers or jigs. Anglers target surface-feeding tuna by casting these artificial baits into areas where tuna are actively feeding on baitfish or hunting near the surface. By imparting action to the popper or jig, anglers simulate the movements of injured or fleeing prey, enticing blackfin tuna to strike with aggressive ferocity. This method requires precision casting and quick reflexes, as anglers must react swiftly to hook and land these fast-moving predators.

Chunking, or deploying chunks of cut bait, is yet another popular technique for targeting blackfin tuna in Miami's waters. Anglers strategically position their boat near underwater structures or areas where tuna are known to congregate, then deploy chunks of baitfish, such as bonito or mackerel, into the water to create a scent trail. As blackfin tuna follow the scent and feed on the chunks of bait, anglers present live bait or lures to entice them into striking. With their voracious appetites, blackfin tuna eagerly respond to the chum slick, providing anglers with exciting opportunities to hook into these prized fish.

What other species are popular in Miami?

While blackfin tuna fishing offers thrilling opportunities in Miami's waters, anglers have a wide variety of other species to target for diverse fishing experiences. One popular species among anglers is the mahi-mahi, also known as dolphinfish or dorado. These colorful and fast-swimming fish are abundant in the offshore waters of Miami, particularly during the spring and summer months. Anglers often target mahi-mahi by trolling with brightly colored lures or live bait, capitalizing on their voracious appetite and willingness to strike. Not only do mahi-mahi provide exhilarating battles, but they also offer delicious table fare, making them a favorite among both recreational and commercial fishermen.

Another prized catch in Miami's waters is the sailfish, renowned for its acrobatic leaps and impressive speed. Found in abundance off the coast of Miami, especially during the winter months, sailfish provide anglers with thrilling battles and memorable catches, making them a sought-after species for sport fishing enthusiasts. Anglers often target sailfish by trolling with rigged baits or artificial lures, employing techniques to simulate the movements of prey and entice these majestic predators into striking.

In addition to mahi-mahi and sailfish, Miami offers opportunities to catch a wide range of other species, including kingfish, wahoo, snapper, grouper, tarpon, and more. Whether fishing from a charter boat, pier, or shoreline, anglers can enjoy the thrill of targeting a variety of fish species throughout the year. With its rich biodiversity and favorable climate, Miami remains a premier destination for anglers seeking unforgettable fishing experiences and bountiful catches in the vibrant waters of South Florida.

Recent Reviews of Captain Experiences

  • ★★★★★
    Had the best time with Ron and the crew! Would highly recommend this experience to anyone!

    Josh G. with Ron C. of Pompano Beach, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Had a great day fishing with Mike and Marcus. They were very friendly and worked hard to make sure we had a great time! Highly recommend.

    Sarah S. with Mike M. of Fort Lauderdale, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Great Captain, great First Mate, caught a sailfish, multiple mahi mahi, Bonita, kingfish, and a giant Jack Cravel. Couldn’t have been better

    Christopher M. with Mike M. of Fort Lauderdale, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Dave and Marcus weresome. We had a blast. Both of them were professional and fun to be with. Awesome time.

    William Y. with Mike M. of Fort Lauderdale, Florida

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    Brad did a great job! Was funny and knowledgeable. Had a wonderful time

    Melissa M. with Brad A. of Pompano Beach, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Alex took us out for half a day, was really professional and great fun. He took time to make sure we knew what to do and we had a great time with him. I’d highly recommend Alex, you’ll have a great trip with him!!

    Neil W. with Alex J. of Key Biscayne, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Great day fishing! I highly recommend fishing with these experts!

    Chet B. with Nel M. of Key Biscayne, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    I have been on several guided trips in Mexico and Florida. I can say hands down this was the best. Yes, we caught a bunch of fish, more so, the guys worked their asses off and we’re fun to be around! Thanks Mike!

    Steve O. with Mike M. of Fort Lauderdale, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Great captain and first mate.

    Robert D. with Eric R. of Miami Beach, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Brad was great. He was very knowledgeable about the locations and what we were looking for. Highly recommend and I will use him again if available.

    Jimmy W. with Brad A. of Pompano Beach, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Great time Great crew Great results!!!!! Captain Dave and Markus were top notch! we landed on fish right out of the gate. Captain Dave was very knowledgeable and very patient. He knew what he was doing and was absolutely entertaining. Markus is a great dude. He is very polite and extremely knowledgeable as well. I would absolutely recommend using this Charter service for your fishing adventures!!! Robert Crossley

    Robert C. with Mike M. of Fort Lauderdale, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Amazing trip, highly recommend, The captain was really very nice and professional

    Dayron M. with Edmond W. of Pompano Beach, Florida

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

    Alex B. with Bryan M. of Miami, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Captain Tyler took our family out for an afternoon excursion. The sport fishing was a bit soft, but Tyler put us on a couple of small game fish while we were hunting for monsters. The group agreed to move to the more shallow reefs, where we put upward of 30 fish in the boat over 90 minutes, including several keepers with meat on the bones. Tyler cleaned the fish for us and recommended a restaurant nearby that would cook our catch, which meant an easy and clean dinner for Mom! We had a great time with Tyler.

    Bill K. with Tyler B. of Pompano Beach, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Captain Eric was real nice! It was an awesome time out in the deep sea. We caught Tuna and Yellowtail Snappers.

    In P. with Eric R. of Miami Beach, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Highly recommend Captain Experiences and specifically Captain Mike, Captain Dave and Deckhand Rhonda. Great time- HUGE experience that landed us fish for dinner and a fantastic afternoon with my son. We were inexperienced and they had our backs the WHOLE way. Great Experience and great folks!!!

    William J. with Mike M. of Fort Lauderdale, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Captain Ron and Chris were absolutely amazing, my daughter had gotten very sea sick and they were extremely helpful in making sure she was okay. They were very knowledgeable and informative with how everything works and what we needed to do. They are very personable funny and ensured all of us had an amazing time. I would definitely recommend for anyone and everyone!

    Laura . with Ron C. of Pompano Beach, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    It was a slow day but Capt Eric was great.

    Mike S. with Eric R. of Miami Beach, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Had a great time. Very entertaining Capt and deck hand made sure we were taken care of and enjoying our trip

    Brad W. with Mike M. of Fort Lauderdale, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Absolutely amazing crew and fishing! Traveled with our four kids and decided to take a fishing trip before we went on left for a cruise out of Miami. Communication prior to trip was great and boat had plenty of space including bathroom, cooler with ice/drinks and inside area for younger children that were hot/sleepy. We caught tons of fish! Definitely would recommend this boat and crew to anyone looking for a solid boating/fishing experience!

    Rachel S. with Mike M. of Fort Lauderdale, Florida

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