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About Your Trip

Water Type

Inshore, Nearshore, Flats

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather.

About Your Trip

Get ready for an unforgettable inshore fishing adventure around the scenic waters of Biscayne Bay, Key Biscayne, and even down to Key Largo with Captain Chris at the helm. Whether you're a first-timer or an experienced angler, this trip promises action-packed fishing, stunning views, and the chance to reel in some impressive catches.

On this trip, you’ll be targeting some of South Florida’s most sought-after species, including Snook, Redfish, Tarpon, and Snapper. Using light tackle and live bait techniques, Captain Chris will guide you through the best spots, from the grass flats to deeper channels, ensuring you’re in prime position to land the fish of a lifetime. His 28' Dusky center console is fully equipped with top-tier electronics and a powerful 350HP Suzuki engine to get you to the hotspots quickly and comfortably.

With options for a 4-hour half-day or an 8-hour full-day adventure, Captain Chris can tailor the trip to your preferences. And for those looking to bring their catch home, fish cleaning is included at no extra cost.

Just bring your favorite snacks, sunblock, and your excitement for a great day on the water. Captain Chris takes care of the rest, providing all the gear, licenses, and even live bait (for an additional cost). Whether you're fishing Miami’s famous inshore waters or exploring the pristine flats of Key Largo, this trip is sure to be a thrilling experience for anglers of all levels!

Amenities

Water Type

Inshore, Nearshore, Flats

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.

Fish Cleaning

This guide will clean your catch for you.

Beer

Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.

Music

You can play your own bluetooth music.

Live Bait

Live bait is provided for an additional fee.

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather.

Federal Permit

This boat is federally permitted to go deep offshore.

Kid Friendly

This trip can cater to kids.

Flexible Cancelation

This trip can be canceled for a refund up to 3 days before the trip.

Boat Restroom

No, this boat does not have a bathroom on board.

Disability Friendly

This trip is not suited for those with disabilities.

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

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Pricing Matrix

	4 Hours	8 Hours
1 Person	$750.00	$1,250.00
2 People	$750.00	$1,250.00
3 People	$750.00	$1,250.00
4 People	$750.00	$1,250.00
5 People	$750.00	$1,250.00
6 People	$750.00	$1,250.00

Pay $100 as a deposit today, with the balance due on the day of the trip.

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About Your Guide

Christopher L.

Independent Guide

Talkative

Instructional

Laid-back

Quality

Expert Oriented

Adventurous

Captain Christopher is a born and raised South Floridan with 40+ years of fishing experience. He's inviting you to his charters in Miami to join him on exciting trips near or far from the coast.

About Your Guide

Christopher L.

Independent Guide

Captain Christopher is a born and raised South Floridan with 40+ years of fishing experience. He's inviting you to his charters in Miami to join him on exciting trips near or far from the coast.

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Rapid Fire Guide Q & A

What’s the biggest fish you’ve caught?

1.220 lb. Blue marlin

If you were cooking for all your friends what would you cook?

Deep fried whole Hogfish with blue crab pate’.

Rapid Fire Guide Q & A

What’s the biggest fish you’ve caught?

1.220 lb. Blue marlin

If you were cooking for all your friends what would you cook?

Deep fried whole Hogfish with blue crab pate’.

What’s your favorite band?

Kings of Leon

What’s your favorite movie?

Legends of the fall

What’s your favorite sports team?

Miami Dolphins

What’s your drink of choice?

Water

What was your last halloween costume?

Shaggy from Scooby Doo

What do you want for Christmas this year?

Lots of fishing charters!

How did you get started guiding?

Taking friends from high school out fishing

What makes you different from other guides?

Local knowledge, passion & patience.

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Start Location & Lodging Options

Miami, Florida

Areas Fished

Biscayne Bay
Miami Beach - South Beach
Key Biscayne
Key Largo

About Your Boat

Boat photo for South Florida Inshore fishing

Boat Type: Center Console
Boat Manufacturer: Dusky
Year Built: 2019
Boat Length: 28'

About Your Boat

Boat Type: Center Console
Boat Manufacturer: Dusky
Year Built: 2019
Boat Length: 28'
Engine Manufacturer: Suzuki
Total Horsepower: 350
Number of Engines: 1
Additional Amenities: GPS, fishfinder, radar, auto pilot, Multimedia system, plush lounge seating, swim platform, ladder, live bait well, icebox, coolers.

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Trip Details & Amenities

Water Type

Inshore, Nearshore, Flats

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.

Fish Cleaning

This guide will clean your catch for you.

Beer

Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.

Music

You can play your own bluetooth music.

Live Bait

Live bait is provided for an additional fee.

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather.

Federal Permit

This boat is federally permitted to go deep offshore.

Kid Friendly

This trip can cater to kids.

Flexible Cancelation

This trip can be canceled for a refund up to 3 days before the trip.

Boat Restroom

No, this boat does not have a bathroom on board.

Disability Friendly

This trip is not suited for those with disabilities.

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

Target Species

Color-coded seasonality below is based on .

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Get it while it's HOT!
This species is in play.
You might get lucky (as long as things are in-season).
Couldn't tell ya! (no data)

Techniques

Artificial Lure Fishing
Bottom Fishing
Cut Bait Fishing
Drift Fishing
Jigging
Light Tackle Fishing
Live Bait Fishing
Sight Casting
Topwater Fishing

Everything Else to Know

All rods, reels, and tackle are included, but we also recommend bringing sunglasses, sunscreen, weather-appropriate clothing, and any gear of your own you want to use on the trip.

You're all set! You don't need to buy a license for this trip.

We use a cashless autopay system. We'll send you a boarding pass, and on the day of the trip, your guide will scan your boarding pass to automatically transfer the remaining balance. The only cash needed is to tip your guide (we recommend 20%).

Cancel for free up to 3 days before the trip and receive credit back to your account. Cancelling within 3 of the trip will forfeit your deposit to the guide. Day-of cancellations and no-shows will be charged the full balance of the trip to their card.

In the event of inclement weather you'll be covered by out 100% Weather Guarantee and will not lose your deposit.

Reviews

5.0

based on 1 review

Hollis

Verified Review

November 2

Chris is an awesome guide. Real Miami native who knows the bay better than anyone. He really cares about fishing and he is not on a hard "trip ending" time. Chris also suggested some local Miami restaurants and took us there after our trip. A certified damn good guide in my book.

Hollis

Verified Review

November 2

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Response from Christopher:

Thank you for your review, and for booking with us. It was a pleasure to have you aboard. Capt. Chris

Response from Christopher:

Thank you for your review, and for booking with us. It was a pleasure to have you aboard. Capt. Chris

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First Time Booking with Us?

Captain Experiences is home to 1,600+ quality, vetted fishing and hunting guides across the US and beyond. Our mission is to Unlock the Outdoors by making it quick and easy to book the trip of a lifetime every time with our Damn Good Guides.

We vet our guides and only partner with the best of the best. Our guides do their very best to keep you safe, show you a great time, and send you home with a memorable experience shared with family and friends.

Once you've paid your deposit at checkout, we'll send you a QR Code boarding pass. Just show your guide your boarding pass on the day of the trip, they'll scan it, the remaining balance will transfer automatically, and you'll be all set to get out there. Just make sure you bring a cash tip for the guide!

In the event of inclement weather, our guides will check the conditions and make the final call on whether its safe to go on the trip. If they decide the trip needs to be postponed, we'll work closely with you to reschedule or provide a credit for the full deposit, which can be applied to any of our trips in the US and beyond.

Each trip's price is determined by the guide and reflects all associated costs. A significant factor in pricing is often the type of boat and the corresponding fuel expenses. Additional costs may include leases, marina or slip fees, bait, and the expenses involved in providing and maintaining the necessary gear for your trip.

After booking your trip, we'll connect you directly with your guide to discuss additional details. In the meantime, our team is here to answer any questions via email, text, or phone.