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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 great white shark fishing charter
What are the best great white shark fishing charters in Miami?
Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 4 great white shark trip in Miami: Night Monster Fishing Trip-Cubera/Goliath Grouper/Shark guided by Bryan.
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Another popular city nearby for booking a Great White Shark charter is Fort Lauderdale.
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What types of great white shark fishing charters are common in Miami?
Deep Sea fishing is the most popular for great white shark in Miami as well as nearshore fishing.
The most common fishing techniques in Miami are heavy tackle fishing, bottom fishing, and cut bait fishing but deep dropping and artificial lure fishing are popular as well.
How much do Miami great white shark fishing charters cost?
for great white shark in Miami prices can range anywhere from about $700 to $1,410, but the average price for a half day trip for great white shark in Miami is $810. The average price for a full day trip for great white shark in Miami is $1,230.
What month is best for great white shark fishing in Miami?
The most popular season for great white shark fishing in Miami is spring, and most anglers book their trips 37 days in advance.
Do I need a Miami fishing license for great white shark and what are the bag limits for great white 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 great white shark in Miami all about?
Miami, renowned for its vibrant beaches and azure waters, also boasts a fascinating marine ecosystem, where the great white shark occasionally makes an appearance. These majestic creatures, known for their sleek, powerful bodies and formidable presence, can be spotted off the coast of Miami, drawing awe and fascination from locals and tourists alike. While encounters with these apex predators are rare, they serve as a reminder of the rich biodiversity that thrives in the waters surrounding this bustling city.
Despite their fearsome reputation, great white sharks play a crucial role in maintaining the balance of the oceanic ecosystem. As apex predators, they help regulate the populations of various marine species, ensuring the health and stability of the marine environment. In Miami, efforts are made to understand and protect these magnificent creatures, with research initiatives aimed at studying their behavior and migratory patterns, contributing to conservation efforts to safeguard their habitats.
For enthusiasts of marine life and adventure seekers alike, the opportunity to catch a glimpse of a great white shark in the waters of Miami is a thrilling prospect. While respecting the natural habitats of these creatures and adhering to safety guidelines is paramount, the chance to witness one of nature's most iconic predators in its element is an unforgettable experience that highlights the unique allure of Miami's coastal waters.
What are the most popular months to fish for great white shark in Miami?
In Miami, the presence of great white sharks follows distinct seasonal patterns, reflecting their migratory behavior and the changing dynamics of the ocean. Typically, sightings of these apex predators peak during the winter months, from December to February, when cooler waters attract them closer to the coastline. As temperatures drop, great white sharks migrate southward in search of prey, often venturing into the waters around Miami. During this time, shark enthusiasts and researchers keep a keen eye out for these elusive creatures, hoping to catch a glimpse of their powerful silhouettes gliding beneath the waves.
Spring and summer mark a transition period for great white sharks in Miami, as warmer temperatures prompt them to move to deeper waters or migrate to other feeding grounds. While sightings may become less frequent during these months, the coastal waters still host a diverse array of marine life, offering ample opportunities for exploration and discovery. Marine biologists continue to monitor the movements of great white sharks, utilizing advanced tracking technologies to gain insights into their migratory patterns and behavior throughout the year.
As autumn approaches, the waters around Miami once again become a potential hotspot for great white shark activity. With the onset of cooler temperatures and changes in ocean currents, these apex predators may return to coastal areas in search of food, reigniting the excitement among locals and visitors alike. Whether it's from the vantage point of a boat or the shores of a sun-kissed beach, the opportunity to witness the majestic presence of great white sharks in Miami's waters serves as a reminder of the dynamic nature of the marine environment and the importance of conservation efforts to protect these magnificent creatures.
What techniques are popular for catching great white shark in Miami?
In Miami, great white shark fishing is a highly regulated activity that requires specialized knowledge and equipment. Anglers who seek the thrill of catching these formidable predators often employ a variety of techniques tailored to the unique challenges posed by targeting such elusive and powerful creatures. One commonly used method is trolling, where baited lines are trailed behind a slowly moving boat, mimicking the movements of prey species that great white sharks are known to feed on. This technique allows anglers to cover large areas of water in search of potential feeding grounds where these apex predators may be lurking.
Another popular technique for great white shark fishing in Miami involves chumming, where a mixture of fish parts and oils is scattered in the water to create a scent trail that attracts sharks to the area. Once sharks are drawn near the boat, anglers may use large baitfish or artificial lures to entice them to bite. This method requires patience and skill, as anglers must carefully gauge the behavior of the sharks and time their strikes effectively to hook and land these powerful fish safely.
It's important to note that great white shark fishing in Miami is strictly regulated, with size and bag limits in place to ensure the sustainability of shark populations and protect the marine ecosystem. Catch-and-release practices are encouraged, allowing anglers to enjoy the thrill of the chase while minimizing the impact on shark populations. Additionally, anglers are required to use specialized gear, such as heavy-duty rods and reels, strong lines, and circle hooks, designed to reduce the likelihood of injuring the sharks during the fishing process. By adhering to these regulations and employing responsible fishing practices, anglers can continue to enjoy the excitement of great white shark fishing in Miami while contributing to the conservation efforts aimed at preserving these magnificent creatures for future generations to appreciate.
What other species are popular in Miami?
While great white sharks certainly capture the imagination of many anglers in Miami, the waters surrounding this vibrant city are teeming with a diverse array of marine life, offering plenty of opportunities for anglers to reel in a variety of species. One popular target for anglers is the sailfish, known 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.
Another prized catch in Miami's waters 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 offer a fun and exciting fishing experience, but they also provide delicious table fare, making them a favorite among both recreational and commercial fishermen.
In addition to sailfish and mahi-mahi, Miami offers opportunities to catch a wide range of other species, including kingfish, wahoo, tuna, snapper, grouper, and tarpon, among others. 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.
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Other Fishing Species in Miami
- African Pompano
- Albacore Tuna
- Amberjack
- Barracuda
- Black Grouper
- Blackbelly Rosefish
- Blackfin Tuna
- Blacktip Shark
- Blue Marlin
- Bonefish
- Bonito
- Bonnethead Shark
- Bull Shark
- Cero Mackerel
- Cichlid
- Clown Knifefish
- Cobia
- Cubera Snapper
- Gag Grouper
- Goliath Grouper
- Hammerhead Shark
- Hogfish
- Jack Crevalle
- Kingfish
- Lane Snapper
- Largemouth Bass
- Lobster
- Mahi Mahi
- Mako Shark
- Mangrove Snapper
- Mullet Snapper
- Mutton Snapper
- Nurse Shark
- Peacock Bass
- Permit
- Red Grouper
- Red Snapper
- Redfish
- Sailfish
- Skipjack Tuna
- Snook
- Spanish Mackerel
- Strawberry Grouper
- Striped Marlin
- Swordfish
- Tarpon
- Tiger Shark
- Tilapia
- Tilefish
- Triggerfish
- Vermillion Snapper
- Wahoo
- Warsaw Grouper
- White Marlin
- Yellowfin Tuna
- Yellowtail Snapper
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