Damn Good Heavy Tackle Fishing Charters In Pompano Beach

Captain Bill has been chartering fishing expeditions for over 50 years now. We offer a luxury fish chartering service that is professional, entertaining and rewarding for the every type of angler of all skill levels. 
We're located near Fort Lauderdale on Pompano Beach, about an hour north of Miami. We welcome many return customers and always look forward to making new “anglers”! We are Family Friendly and Children of ALL AGES are Welcome On Board! Because we dock at the bridge in the Hillsboro Inlet, we are only five minutes from big game fishing. Once you cruise by the Hillsboro Lighthouse, you're in deep water. We have the Fastest time from dock to fishing in the area! Our boat is Tournament Rigged for Trolling Local or Bahamas Tournaments for saltwater anglers. She's Fully Air Conditioned and has 2 heads below deck. WE GO AFTER DIFFERENT FISH SPECIES WHEN WE HAVE THE GREATEST POSSIBILITY OF SUCCESS. YOU PICK THE DAY AND WE'LL TAKE YOU FISHING! We provide all the ice you need, Live Bait, Rods, Licenses Read More

With a couple more hours on the water, you will target Mahi Mahi, Blackfin Tuna, Cobia, Wahoo, Kingfish, Sailfish, and more. Rods, reels, tackle, bait, fishing license, cooler, ice, and bottled water are included. Live bait is an additional charge. We will troll with lures and dead bait if live bait is not available. Gratuity is appreciated. Interested in preserving your memories and mounting your trophy catches? Ask Captain Jonny for details. Read More

Head out with Captain Tyler for an epic offshore adventure chasing the elusive Swordfish! Your Captain will start the day by rigging and prepping specialty baits for this trip prior to your arrival. A stop at the bait patch is also necessary as you will be fishing your way out to the deep water; for these Swordfish trips, you will head offshore up to 30 miles. On top of chasing Swords, you can also have opportunities for Mahi Mahi, Tuna, Wahoo, and maybe even a Marlin on this trip as well. Once you get out to their swordfish spot, your Captain will deep drop one line then drift along the ledge for up to 1 hour at a time. Your Captain will make as many drifts as time will allow and you will fish our way back to shore. Swordfishing is a very patient process. But the rewards are well worth it! For your trip, you will be aboard one of their 30' Dusky that gives you a first-class fishing experience off Florida's Atlantic Coast. Your comfort and safety are their highest priority, and they earn their stripes every day by making your catch the biggest haul back at the dock! Captain Tyler will supply all licenses, bait, and gear! They will also provide a cooler and ice. All they ask is to keep in mind how long you will be on the water when bringing drinks and snacks! You can also bring an extra ice chest to take your catch home with you or have one of several local companies ship the fish home. Read More

Head out for an awesome offshore adventure aboard the Gradyful out of Boca Raton & Pompano Beach, Florida. The vessel is operated by Captain Shawn, who is known for his obsession for catching fish, ocean conservation and most notably his sense of humor. When you charter with Captain Shawn you can either troll the nearshore waters for Mahi, Cobia, King Fish/Mackerel, and Blackfin Tuna, or head to the reefs and wrecks to bottom fish for Mutton Snapper, Gag Grouper, Goliath Grouper, Red Grouper, Permit, Lane Snapper, and even Tarpon when they're in the area. Your charter includes professional rods and reels, tackle, bait, live bait upon request, lures, fuel, ice and cleaning your fresh catch to take home and enjoy. All he recommends that you bring are your favorite snacks and drinks, some sun protection, and a camera to document your successful day! Read More

Deep Dropping is definitely the method of choice if you are looking to put meat in the box! Deep dropping is a newer style of fishing and the fishing grounds are still pristine. So head way offshore with Captain Tyler to drop cut baits down hundreds of feet to hook into some delicious bottom fish like Tilefish, Warsaw Grouper, Wreck Fish, and others! Be prepared for a long boat ride out to the fishing grounds as these deep drop shelves are usually miles offshore. While way offshore, Mahi Mahi and tuna are commonly caught as well as a box full of bottom fish. Captain Tyler provides all the fishing gear you could possibly need for a successful day's deep dropping including cut bait, tackle, and fishing licenses. All he recommends that you bring are your favorite snacks and drinks, and a desire to haul some tasty fish up from the deep blue! Read More

Sword Fishing: Almost desecrated by commercial fishing in the seventies and eighties, the management and rebirth of swordfishing in South Florida have caused, One Of The Biggest Booms in Sportfishing history. About twelve years ago, when some of us were quietly leaving the dock to try our luck at a lost fishery, we discovered that catching swordfish was not just attainable but wide open! More and more people caught on, and now it has become a full swing boom. Caught not only at night now we can fish for them anytime. And as with all fishing with me, light tackle and release are not only allowed but encouraged. We are a tried and true sportfishing adventure company. Our experienced team has traveled the deep dark ends of the sea for the most coveted awards, the biggest game fish... the trophy winners. Now, we are here to offer friends, family, and thrill-seekers a great voyage on the high seas aboard our exceptional 53' Hatteras Convertible. Enjoy a half-day, full-day, or overnight charter on the RingMaster, fully equipped with the latest fishing tackle and loaded for comfort. 4. CAPTAIN JOHN Growing up in a fishing family under his grandfather Captain Joe Sr. and his father Captain Joe Jr., Captain John fished summers in Long Island sound, the northeast canyons, and winters out of Pompano Beach Fl and the Bahamas. Captain John started fishing professionally at age fourteen and had his first charter boat at eighteen. By twenty, he owned and operated the 43’ charter boat “Bolo” out of Hillsboro Inlet. After six years, and over 1000 charters, he took a sabbatical to follow the tournament circuit to fish exotic spots all over the world. Now, Captain John is here to offer you and your friends the finest sport fishing experience. The entire crew of the Ringmaster strives for excellence as your ultimate sport fishing charter Read More

Captain Harold's operation is home to one of the most spectacular and affordable South Florida deep sea fishing fleets, where your deep sea fishing charter adventure begins...and you'll wish they'd never end! Aboard his 48' Viking Captain Harold offers Black Fin Tuna and Wahoo deep sea fishing charters in and around Ft. Lauderdale, Pompano Beach, Miami, and Boca Raton of South Florida. He really enjoys deep sea fishing in South Florida on the waters around Boca Raton for Sailfish and Mahi Mahi as well. One of the cool and guides lead you to the most productive local South Florida fishing in the deep sea waters of the great Atlantic. The 48' Viking gives you an extremely comfortable experience while taking off on your fishing adventure offering a full size couch, kitchen, dinning area, two bedrooms, two bathrooms all in the air conditioned cabin where you can easily cool off and relax after reeling in your trophy catch. Prices include a crew, fuel, fishing licenses, bait & tackle as well. Things only things Captain Harold recommends you bring are a Hat, Sunglasses, Sunscreen, Camera, Comfortable shoes with nonblack soles, and a light jacket for the nip of a cool winter's morning. ​You may keep any eating fish we catch, and cleaning your fish is also included with your trip. Captain Harold will release any fish not intended for the table. Taxidermy services are available for that special fish ...... Even if you end up releasing him to fight again. When you book a trip, the boat is reserved for you and your party, only. You will not share the boat with another group, or person. Read More

Get ready for an unforgettable fishing experience with Captain Tyler in Riviera Beach, Florida! You'll be stepping aboard his sleek 31' Jupiter center console, ready to tackle the crystal-clear waters of the Gulf of Mexico. With Captain Tyler at the helm, you'll have the chance to reel in some of the most sought-after sportfish species in the area, including Wahoo, Kingfish, Sailfish, Mahi Mahi, and Tuna! As you set out to sea, you'll be surrounded by breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and the Intracoastal Waterway. You'll also have the chance to spot dolphins and other marine life as you make your way to the best fishing spots. On this trip, you'll be trolling bait and lures for predatory species that occupy the top of the water column. These fish love whack fast-moving targets, so when a big one grabs the hook, you'll feel it! Captain Tyler has tons of expert advice, so whether you're a seasoned angler or a beginner, you can be confident that you'll improve your fishing technique. He'll also supply all the rods, reels, and tackle, so all you need to do is show up with your sunscreen and sunglasses. Read More

Are you ready for the ultimate offshore fishing experience? Join Captain Doug on his 35' SeaVee center console for the adventure of a lifetime out of Pompano Beach, Florida! With some of the most sought-after game fish in the region just a short boat ride away, you'll have the chance to reel in Mahi Mahi, Sailfish, Blackfin Tuna, Blue Marlin, Bonito, and more. Captain Doug has years of experience fishing these waters and knows just where to take you for the best chance of landing a trophy catch. His 35' SeaVee center console is fully equipped with all the latest fishing gear and technology, so you can focus on hooking your dream catch. As you head offshore, keep your eyes peeled for dolphins, sea turtles, and other marine wildlife. The coast of Southwest Florida is teeming with life, and you never know what you might spot on your journey! Once you reach your fishing destination, get ready for the action to heat up. Mahi Mahi, Sailfish, Blackfin Tuna, Blue Marlin, Bonito, and more are all known for their acrobatic leaps and fierce fighting, making for an exhilarating fishing experience. But don't worry—Captain Doug has the expertise and knowledge to guide you through the entire process, from hooking the fish to bringing it aboard. With stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and the chance to catch some of the most sought-after game fish in the world, this is a fishing trip you won't want to miss. Book your trip with Captain Doug today and get ready for an adventure you'll never forget! Read More

Embark on a swift and rewarding fishing expedition with Captain Roberts on his Topaz Sportfisher in the picturesque waters of Pompano Beach, Florida. Join us for a quick 3-hour trip out to the reef, where the focus is on targeting pelagic species such as mahi, tuna, kingfish, wahoo, and more. Pompano Beach Fishing enthusiasts will find Captain Roberts' expertise invaluable as he navigates the rich waters of Florida in search of pelagic treasures. The Topaz Sportfisher, under his command, provides a reliable and agile vessel for a fast-paced yet productive fishing experience. Fishing Florida takes on new excitement with Captain Roberts' quick 3-hour trip, designed for those seeking a condensed yet thrilling adventure. Cast your line in pursuit of pelagic giants, with the possibility of encountering mahi, tuna, kingfish, wahoo, and other prized species that inhabit the reef. For Tuna Fishing Pompano Beach, Captain Roberts offers a unique opportunity to engage in a targeted and time-efficient expedition. The option to acquire live bait for an additional charge further enhances your chances of a successful catch. Join Captain Roberts on this Quick 3-hour trip and experience the thrill of fishing for pelagic species in the vibrant waters of Pompano Beach, Florida. Book your expedition today and enjoy the excitement of a condensed but action-packed fishing adventure with an experienced and knowledgeable guide. Read More

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