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What are the best deep sea fishing charters in Miami?

Why should I book a deep sea fishing charter in Miami with Captain Experiences?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 92 deep sea trips in Miami, and the most popular trips in the area are 4 hr Offshore Big Game Trip guided by Bryan, Miami Lobstering Trip - 28' Bertram guided by Damien, and Fishing for Monsters at Night guided by Bryan.

Our guides in Miami are rated a 4.9 out of 5 based on 3787 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 deep sea guides / fishing lessons in Miami? Check out our beginner and family friendly deep sea guides in Miami.

What types of deep sea fishing charters are common in Miami?

The most commonly sought after species for deep sea fishing are: 1. mahi mahi, 2. sailfish, 3. kingfish, 4. wahoo, and 5. blackfin tuna.

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

How much do Miami deep sea fishing charters cost?

Prices for deep sea fishing in Miami can range anywhere from about $900 to $7,500, but the average price for a half day trip for deep sea fishing in Miami is $2,267. The average price for a full day trip for deep sea fishing in Miami is $4,272.

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 deep sea fishing in Miami?

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

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

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

Deep sea fishing in Miami

Miami, Florida, a vibrant city known for its stunning beaches, rich cultural tapestry, and bustling nightlife, is also a premier destination for offshore fishing. Located on the southeastern tip of Florida, Miami offers easy access to the Atlantic Ocean's deep waters, making it a hotspot for anglers.

The waters off the coast of Miami are teeming with a variety of game fish, attracting both recreational and serious anglers. Some of the most sought-after catches include Sailfish, known for their acrobatics and speed, and Mahi-Mahi (Dorado), prized for their beauty and fighting spirit. Anglers in Miami also have the opportunity to catch other species such as Wahoo, Tuna (including Blackfin and Yellowfin), and King Mackerel. The city's proximity to the Gulf Stream brings additional species like Marlin and Swordfish within reach, particularly during certain seasons.

Miami's offshore fishing is enhanced by its diverse marine ecosystem. The area features a mix of natural and artificial reefs, providing ideal habitats for a wide range of fish species. This environment, combined with the warm waters of the Gulf Stream flowing nearby, creates excellent conditions for offshore fishing year-round.

The city offers a plethora of fishing charters and experienced captains who can navigate these fertile waters. These charters cater to all levels of experience and provide various options, from half-day nearshore trips to full-day and extended offshore adventures. Miami's captains are known for their expertise in locating the best fishing spots and ensuring a productive trip.

For sportfishing enthusiasts, Miami is a dream destination. The city hosts several prestigious fishing tournaments throughout the year, drawing competitive anglers from around the world. The challenge of battling large game fish in the Atlantic is a thrilling experience for any angler.

Beyond fishing, Miami is a world-renowned tourist destination with a wide array of attractions. From its vibrant arts scene and diverse culinary offerings to its beautiful beaches and luxury resorts, Miami offers something for everyone. This makes it an ideal location for combining a fishing adventure with a family vacation or a relaxing getaway.

Recent Reviews

  • ★★★★★
    Was in town for Thanksgiving with the fam and had an awesome time out with Capt. Ricky. The boat is super spacious, dry, comfortable, and fast and Capt uses nothing but top of the line tackle. We caught some nice wahoo on the troll that made for awesome sashimi, ceviche, and fish tacos back home. We also came across some floating debris and pitched baits at some Tripletail. They were super picky but Richard and Elliott knew how to make em eat! Thanks guys, will be back soon. – Jonathan with Captain Experiences

    Jonathan N. | December 9, 2024

    Trip: Reel Rush Lauderdale Fishing

  • ★★★★★
    My family and I had an epic day with Taco! Taco and his mate were super welcoming as we jumped on board, and it was clear he runs a super clean and well maintained sportfish. We were on fish in no time with my brother-in-law fighting the fish of his life, a giant Amberjack! From there, we spread the kites and caught mahi, bonita, and a beautiful sailfish. Whole fam had a blast and Taco stole the show, we'll be back! – Jonathan with Captain Experiences

    Jonathan N. | December 9, 2024

    Trip: Florida Fishing Spectacular

  • ★★★★★
    We had a group of 10 for a bachelor party and the experience was great. Everything was as imagined and the staff were extremely knowledgeable and friendly. We would highly recommend this trip for either a small or big group.

    Jason Y. | November 25, 2024

    Trip: Daily Reef Fishing (Shared Trip)

  • ★★★★★
    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: 4 hr Offshore Big Game Trip

  • ★★★★★
    Fun day on the water, captain worked hard and was very knowledgeable. Would go again.

    John G. | November 2, 2024

    Trip: Sea Monster Catch Adventure

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

    Vejvar M. | October 17, 2024

    Trip: 4 hr 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: 4 hr Offshore Big Game Trip

  • ★★★★★
    Jason was an excellent guide and the trip was so much fun. Got to catch several Mahi Mahi. Would highly recommend!!!!!

    Amanda W. | September 24, 2024

    Trip: Reef fishing trip

  • ★★★★★
    It was great job both guys on the crew! We were impressed how hard and how fast was accomplished the fish mission. Great attitude and explanation of each step how, where, why, when 🤗🫶🏻 We will be definitely back! Thanks Chris and Jack!

    Victoria | July 22, 2024

    Trip: 4 Hour Offshore

  • ★★★★★
    Our family had a great time with Ralph, Tati, and Mike! We’ve never deep sea fished before and Mike taught us everything we needed to know! We would definitely book with them again.

    Kevin M. | July 11, 2024

    Trip: Offshore Deep Sea Fishing

  • ★★★★★
    Captain Chris and Jack his First Mate were fantastic. Two excellent fisherman that make the most of your time on the water and constantly trying different ways to catch the fish. They know just where to go!

    Paul R. | July 11, 2024

    Trip: 4 Hour Offshore

  • ★★★★★
    Great day out. Caught a bunch of fish. Fantastic experience. We will definitely be back again.

    Anjanette M. | July 6, 2024

    Trip: Marvelous Miami Fishing Experience

  • ★★★★★
    Terrific service and experience with Captain Tim. Ans Nick. Will definitely recommend to others.

    Jorge C. | July 3, 2024

    Trip: Unforgettable Day Offshore

  • ★★★★★
    We had a great time fishing! Both the captain and mate were very friendly. They got us on some fish, so that made the whole thing worth while. Thanks again!

    Jason C. | June 28, 2024

    Trip: Unforgettable Day Offshore

  • ★★★★★
    Was a great experience. Captain Chris and his first mate Jack was very knowledgeable. We caught a couple of our target fish as well as others. They fillet and bagged the Fish. Jack was on top of everything g as far as the rods go bouncing back and forth switching baits and helping with what we needed to do

    Jeremy F. | June 28, 2024

    Trip: 6 Hour PM Trip

  • ★★★★★
    Had a great time out on the water with capt jorge. The boat was kept nice and clean. Jorge worked his socks off getting the rods baited and out. We caught a few good fish too so all in all it was a good day

    Karen C. | June 17, 2024

    Trip: Miami Deep Sea / Nearshore Trip

  • ★★★★★
    Jason was great! He was very responsive during the lead up to the trip. I had my wife and 4 kids on the trip. We all enjoyed the time together! Gorgeous day. I recommend using Jason for your fishing journeys!

    Allen | June 6, 2024

    Trip: Reef fishing trip

  • ★★★★★
    Captain was awesome and very informational.

    Tanden D. | June 5, 2024

    Trip: Offshore Deep Sea Fishing

  • ★★★★★
    Great time! Crew made sure that my 8 year old son caught fish. Very accommodating.

    Gary M. | June 4, 2024

    Trip: Daily Reef Fishing (Shared Trip)

  • ★★★★★
    Caught a ~25 lb blackfin tuna and a 9ft 2inch great white

    Jorge G. | May 27, 2024

    Trip: Unforgettable Day Offshore

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