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36 ft 1 - 6 People $$
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Big Game Expedition - 60' Hatteras

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60 ft 1 - 6 People $$$
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Reef And Wreck Fishing

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26 ft 1 - 6 People $$
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Reef, Wreck, And Drift Trip

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26 ft 1 - 4 People $$
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Prime Time Ultimate Fishing Trip

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52 ft 1 - 6 People $$
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31 ft 1 - 6 People $$

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Fishing in Key Biscayne
Fishing in Key Biscayne
Fishing in Key Biscayne
trip description for Kite Fishing Miami in Key Biscayne

Embark on the ultimate fishing adventure with Captain Kevin aboard Miami's fastest boat that cruises at an impressive 27 knots and tops off at 33 knots. Our fishing trips are a thrilling blend of various techniques, ensuring an unforgettable experience for both seasoned anglers and newcomers alike. Whether you're into deep dropping, drift fishing, gigging, heavy tackle fishing, kite fishing, light tackle fishing, live bait fishing, sight casting, or trolling, Captain Kevin has you covered. Capt Kevin specializes in targeting a variety of prized species, including Amberjack, Barracuda, Blacktip Shark, Blue Marlin, Bluefin Tuna, Bull Shark, Cobia, Cubera Snapper, Hammerhead Shark, Jack Crevalle, Kingfish, Lemon Shark, Mahi Mahi, Mako Shark, Mangrove Snapper, Mutton Snapper, Sailfish, Snook, Tarpon, Wahoo, White Marlin, and Yellowfin Tuna. Feel the rush of the open sea as we chase down tuna, shark, wahoo, snook, mahi mahi, marlin, and specialize in the exhilarating pursuit of sailfish. This is not just any boat; it's a high-powered vessel equipped with twin QSC 550 hp engines, ensuring we reach our fishing grounds swiftly and efficiently. Join Captain Kevin for a day filled with angling excitement, breathtaking scenery, and the thrill of reeling in some of the ocean's most sought-after species. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a first-time fisherman, our Kite Fishing Miami adventure promises an unparalleled fishing experience that will leave you hooked for life. Book your spot and get ready to make memories that will last a lifetime! Read More

Deep Sea Fishing Charter in Key Biscayne

Kite Fishing Miami

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1 - 6 People $$$
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Fishing in Fort Lauderdale
Fishing in Fort Lauderdale
Fishing in Fort Lauderdale
trip description for Unforgettable Day Offshore in Fort Lauderdale

Are you ready for the fishing adventure of a lifetime? Join Captain Tim aboard his luxurious 45' Hatteras sportfisher and set out on the crystal-clear waters of Fort Lauderdale, FL in search of trophy Sailfish, Wahoo, Mahi-Mahi, Tuna, Bonita, Shark, Marlin, Barracuda, Snapper, Grouper, Cobia, and Kingfish. These species are a blast to catch and offer something for every angler. As you cruise out to the best fishing spots, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of the coast and a chance to spot dolphins and other marine life. Once you've arrived at your destination, it's time to troll some lines and let the fun begin! With Captain Tim's expert guidance, you'll be reeling in these sought-after species in no time. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a beginner, you'll have an unforgettable day on the water with Captain Tim. You'll employ a few different techniques to land the fish, including trolling, bottomfishing, and even kite fishing! Whatever you want to catch, Captain Tim will do his utmost to get you on 'em! Captain Tim's 45' Hatteras sportfisher is a top-of-the-line fishing vessel, equipped with tons of gear and outfitted with amenities to improve your experience. She's powered by twin Detroit 8v-71 engines with a total of 700 horsepower, and features a cabin and flybridge, plus bait wells, ice boxes and more! Get out there and see what luxury fishing in Fort Lauderdale is all about! Fishing License, Ice Box, Water, Rods, Reels, Tackle & Fighting Chair included. Read More

Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Fort Lauderdale

Unforgettable Day Offshore

92% (12)
45 ft 1 - 6 People $$$
Fishing in Coral Gables
Fishing in Coral Gables
Fishing in Coral Gables
trip description for Inshore Tarpon & Snook Adventure - 25' Pathfinder in Coral Gables

Best inshore fishing trip in South Florida period. We target Big Snook & Tarpon in Biscayne Bay During the early morning and evening hours. All our trips are full service and include everything we will need to catch fish, including all gear, cooler ice bottled water, etc. just come with your A game ready to battle some epic beasts fish! Read More

Inshore, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Coral Gables

Inshore Tarpon & Snook Adventure - 25' Pathfinder

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25 ft 1 - 4 People $$
Fishing in Fort Lauderdale
Fishing in Fort Lauderdale
Fishing in Fort Lauderdale
trip description for 3/4 Day in Fort Lauderdale

In the 3/4 day trip it allows us to do more than the half day trip. That includes trolling, live bait, kite fishing, bottom fishing, deep dropping, or shark fishing. Our fishery in south Florida changes throughout the year so we can run offshore for mahi or bottom fish for snappers or groupers. We usually like to talk to the customers about what they would like to target and what is in season and make a game plan from that. We like to fish hard and have fun doing it! Read More

Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Fort Lauderdale

3/4 Day

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28 ft 1 - 4 People $$
Fishing in Pompano Beach
Fishing in Pompano Beach
Fishing in Pompano Beach
trip description for chasing mahi tuna wahoo kings and sails in Pompano Beach

On this trip we target mahi tuna Wahoo Kingfish and sailfish. we can use multiple methods of fishing depending on the day and what we think is best but trolling is usually the go-to most times of the year. we can also Target these same fish with lighter tackle using different techniques Read More

Deep Sea Fishing Charter in Pompano Beach

Chasing Mahi Tuna Wahoo Kings And Sails

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27 ft 1 - 4 People $
Fishing in Fort Lauderdale
Fishing in Fort Lauderdale
Fishing in Fort Lauderdale
trip description for Full Day Ultimate Fishing Trip in Fort Lauderdale

A fully customized 52′ Hatteras with 892 Detroit Diesels – 750 horse power each. The cockpit is where all the action takes place – with one central fighting chair and plenty of rod holders. our Fort Lauderdale sightseeing boat is fully air conditioned, including TV, radio, refrigerator, and ice maker. One of the most comfortable Florida fishing charters. Arrive approximatly 15 minutes prior to your departure to allow the crew to get aquainted with everyone and figure out what species to target. Once on our way, the mate will go over the proper fishing techniques to be used. Don’t worry, no experience is needed. One of the best aspects of fishing in South Florida is how close the deep water is in close proximity to the beach. The average depth drops off 100 feet of water every mile traveled off land. It is a beautiful thing when you are fishing within 30 minutes of leaving the dock. Read More

Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Fort Lauderdale

Full Day Ultimate Fishing Trip

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52 ft 1 - 6 People $$
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Everything to Know About Booking a Miami bull shark fishing charter

What are the best bull shark fishing charters in Miami?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 25 bull shark trips in Miami, and the most popular trips in the area are Offshore Big Game Trip guided by Bryan, Big Game Expedition - 60' Hatteras guided by Nelson, and Reef and Wreck fishing guided by Charles.

Our guides in Miami are rated a 4.86 out of 5 based on 2565 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 Bull Shark charter include Fort Lauderdale, Miami Beach and Key Biscayne.

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

What types of bull shark fishing charters are common in Miami?

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

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

How much do Miami bull shark fishing charters cost?

for bull shark in Miami prices can range anywhere from about $680 to $1,400, but the average price for a half day trip for bull shark in Miami is $803. The average price for a full day trip for bull shark in Miami is $1,300.

What month is best for bull shark fishing in Miami?

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

Do I need a Miami fishing license for bull shark and what are the bag limits for bull shark 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 bullshark fishing in Miami all about?

Bull sharks are a formidable species found in the waters around Miami, known for their aggressive behavior and powerful presence. These apex predators are often encountered in coastal areas, including bays, estuaries, and even freshwater rivers, making them a common sight for anglers exploring the diverse fishing grounds of Miami. Bull sharks are opportunistic feeders, preying on a wide range of marine life, including fish, rays, and even other sharks, which adds to their allure for anglers seeking an exciting challenge.

In Miami, bull shark fishing can be a thrilling experience for adventurous anglers looking to test their skills against one of the ocean's top predators. These sharks are known for their strength and tenacity, putting up a spirited fight when hooked. Anglers typically target bull sharks using heavy-duty tackle and strong, durable fishing gear to handle the intense battle that often ensues. Live bait, such as mullet, bonito, or stingrays, is commonly used to attract bull sharks, although artificial lures and chumming techniques can also be effective in enticing strikes.

While bull sharks are a primary target for some anglers in Miami, it's important to approach their fishing with caution and respect for these powerful creatures. Catch-and-release practices are commonly promoted to ensure the conservation of bull shark populations and the sustainability of the ecosystem. Additionally, anglers should be aware of local regulations regarding shark fishing and practice responsible angling techniques to minimize harm to the sharks and other marine life encountered during their fishing excursions in Miami's waters.

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

In Miami, bull shark fishing can be pursued throughout much of the year, as these formidable predators are present in the region's waters year-round. However, there are certain seasons and conditions that may be more favorable for targeting bull sharks. Typically, the warmer months of spring and summer see an increase in bull shark activity, as higher water temperatures encourage greater movement and feeding behavior. During this time, anglers may have better luck encountering bull sharks in nearshore areas, estuaries, and channels where they hunt for prey.

The fall months in Miami can also offer excellent opportunities for bull shark fishing, as cooling water temperatures prompt these sharks to migrate closer to shore in search of food. Bull sharks may be found patrolling the surf zones, flats, and channels as they follow schools of baitfish or other prey species. Additionally, winter can be a productive season for targeting bull sharks in Miami, especially during periods of mild weather when water temperatures remain relatively stable. Anglers may need to adjust their fishing techniques and locations based on seasonal changes and local weather patterns to maximize their chances of success.

While bull sharks can be found in Miami's waters year-round, it's essential for anglers to be mindful of seasonal variations and environmental factors that can influence their behavior and movement patterns. By understanding the seasonal trends and adjusting their fishing strategies accordingly, anglers can increase their chances of encountering bull sharks during their fishing expeditions in Miami. Whether fishing from shore, boat, or kayak, targeting bull sharks can provide an exhilarating angling experience and an opportunity to connect with one of the ocean's most fascinating apex predators.

What techniques are popular for catching bullshark in Miami?

In Miami, bull shark fishing often involves a combination of techniques tailored to the local conditions and the behavior of these powerful predators. One common method is bait fishing, which involves using natural baits such as mullet, ladyfish, or bonito rigged on heavy-duty tackle to attract bull sharks. Anglers typically deploy these baits from boats or piers in areas known to be frequented by bull sharks, such as channels, inlet mouths, and nearshore reefs. Using sturdy hooks and wire leaders is essential to prevent the shark's sharp teeth from cutting through the line.

Another effective technique for targeting bull sharks in Miami is chumming. Anglers may anchor their boats in a strategic location and deploy a chum slick composed of fish scraps, blood, and oil to attract bull sharks to the area. Once the sharks are drawn in by the scent trail, anglers can present baits to them using heavy spinning or conventional tackle. This method requires patience and persistence, as it may take some time for the chum to attract the attention of nearby sharks. However, it can be highly rewarding when executed correctly, resulting in exciting encounters with these apex predators.

For anglers seeking a more active approach, sight fishing can be an exhilarating way to target bull sharks in Miami's clear waters. This method involves scanning the surface for signs of feeding activity or cruising sharks and then presenting lures or live baits directly to them. When sight fishing for bull sharks, it's essential to use stealthy tactics and approach the fish cautiously to avoid spooking them. Anglers may opt to cast large swimbaits, topwater plugs, or live baitfish such as mullet or pinfish to entice bull sharks into striking. This technique requires skill and finesse but can result in thrilling hookups and memorable battles with these formidable predators.

What other species are popular in Miami?

Apart from bull sharks, Miami offers a diverse range of fish species that anglers can target throughout the year. One popular species among local anglers is the snook, known for its aggressive strikes and acrobatic fights. Found in the coastal waters, estuaries, and mangrove-lined shorelines, snook can be caught using a variety of techniques such as live bait fishing, lure casting, and fly fishing. These prized gamefish provide thrilling action and are highly sought after for their challenging behavior.

Another iconic species in Miami's waters is the tarpon, often referred to as the "silver king" due to its impressive size and aerial displays. Tarpon fishing season peaks during the spring and summer months when these migratory fish gather along the coast and inshore areas. Anglers targeting tarpon typically use live bait such as mullet or crabs, as well as artificial lures like swimbaits and plugs. Known for their strength and stamina, tarpon put up an exhilarating fight once hooked, making them a favorite among sport fishermen.

In addition to bull sharks, snook, and tarpon, Miami boasts a rich diversity of other gamefish species that offer exciting angling opportunities. These include species like redfish, spotted sea trout, jack crevalle, and king mackerel, among others. Anglers can pursue these species using various techniques, including bottom fishing, trolling, jigging, and sight casting. Whether fishing from shore, a pier, or a boat, Miami's abundant waters provide anglers with ample opportunities to target a wide range of fish species and enjoy the thrill of the catch.

Recent Reviews of Captain Experiences

  • ★★★★★
    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

  • ★★★★★
    Superb! We have been on many, many guided fishing trips, and this one is the best I can remember! Ozzy took us to the fish we wanted to catch, and we caught more than twenty yellowtail snapper, plus a beautiful mutton snapper and a bonus barracuda! Ozzy and his wife Yari were professional, knowledgeable and super friendly! Highly recommend!

    Jimmy H. with Ozzy Q. of Miami, 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

  • ★★★★★
    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

  • ★★★★★
    We didn’t actually catch anything during the trip, but it was great nonetheless.

    Breyhauna J. with Taylor S. of Fort Lauderdale, 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

  • ★★★★★
    Jedidiah was unavailable to take us out fishing, but his friend Matt was able fill in. Matt was excellent company, very knowledgeable about fishing, and the various species within these waters. We had a wonderful time and if Matt is a representation of the people Jedidiah keeps for company, then I have no doubt he would be as equally wonderful to go fishing with, 10/10.

    Christina W. with Jedidiah P. of Fort Lauderdale, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    He was very informative and helpful. We caught many fish.

    Sheryl P. with Taylor S. of Fort Lauderdale, 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

  • ★★★★★
    Capt Jed is a professional, responsible seaman. He took us the where the fish are and got us hooked up. He is personable and worked hard to make sure we took home dinner and more. We would be happy to have him Capt for us anytime.

    Paul F. with Jedidiah P. of Fort Lauderdale, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Taylor was amazing! He knew exactly what he was doing; the spots to go to, which bait to use to catch certain fish, and how to set up each individual line. He also knew when each line would be hooked or something was biting, even when we couldn’t see it. We ended up with one big catch that broke the line as we spent what felt like hours fighting it. Even though we didn’t end up feeling anything in, it was still a great experience out on the water, talking about a range of topics with Taylor. We would definitely come back and book with Taylor and Wicked Cuda again!

    Breyhauna J. with Taylor S. of Fort Lauderdale, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    I would 100% recommend a trip with Jedidiah. No doubt he knows the waters and how to get on the fish, but was also very good with our two younger anglers who had a memorable, successful and exciting experience. King Mackerel were biting and they were just a couple minutes off shore. Thanks Jedidiah and hope to book another one with you in the future!

    Martin M. with Jedidiah P. of Fort Lauderdale, Florida

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

    Alex B. with Bryan M. of Miami, 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

  • ★★★★★
    Great trip, everything went great!

    Matthew W. with Charles O. of Miami, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Captain Charles is a great guide! Knew the area very well and did a great job helping us get fish!

    Matthew W. with Charles O. of Miami, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Ozzy and his wife were absolutely wonderful!! They were so friendly and welcoming. They genuinely wanted us to have a good experience and even went over our time slot because Ozzy was determined to have us catch something big before the end, and we did!! The last fish we caught was a huge barracuda! It was truly such a fun experience and you could tell how passionate Ozzy and his wife are about what they do. We would love to come back one day and go fishing with them again!

    Kelly O. with Ozzy Q. of Miami, 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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