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About Your Trip

Water Type

Nearshore

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Weather

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

About Your Trip

Embark on a thrilling "Shark Fishing Adventure" with Captain Leon nearshore in New Smyrna Beach, FL. This 3 to 4-hour trip promises excitement as you target the powerful Bull Shark, known for its strength and fight.

Fishing aboard a 25' Center Console, you'll enjoy a stable and well-equipped platform designed for an optimal shark fishing experience. Captain Leon will use cut bait fishing techniques to attract and hook these formidable predators.

Captain Leon provides all the necessary fishing gear, including rods, reels, tackle, and bait, ensuring a hassle-free adventure. Just bring your snacks, drinks, sunscreen, and a hat for sun protection. Whether you're a seasoned angler or new to shark fishing, Captain Leon's expertise will guide you through an unforgettable experience in the waters off New Smyrna Beach. Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping day as you battle Bull Sharks and create lasting memories on this unique fishing trip.

Amenities

Water Type

Nearshore

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.

Beer

Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.

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 14 days before the trip.

Fish Cleaning

No cleaning service provided.

Boat Restroom

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

Live Bait

Live bait is not used on this trip.

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	3 Hours
1 Person	$450.00	$350.00
2 People	$450.00	$350.00
3 People	$500.00	$400.00
4 People	$550.00	$450.00
5 People	$600.00	$500.00
6 People	$600.00	$500.00

Pay 15% of the price as a deposit today, with the balance due on the day of the trip.

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Book your trip with confidence — We only work with the best local guides that know where to put you on fish.

About Your Guide

Leon S.

Independent Guide

If your arm hurts the next day you must have been fishing with Captain Leon! My focus everyday is to put my clients on the fish of their life. My success rate is around 90%. On these trips you can expect to come home with many keepers and lots of photos of the big dogs! I am the only Captain in town that likes to do what they call the puppet show where I will...

About Your Guide

Leon S.

Independent Guide

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Start Location & Lodging Options

New Smyrna Beach, Florida

About Your Boat

Boat Type: Center Console
Boat Manufacturer: Everglades
Year Built: 2008
Boat Length: 25'

About Your Boat

Boat Type: Center Console
Boat Manufacturer: Everglades
Year Built: 2008
Boat Length: 25'
Engine Manufacturer: Suzuki
Total Horsepower: 250
Number of Engines: 1

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Trip Details & Amenities

Water Type

Nearshore

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.

Beer

Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.

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 14 days before the trip.

Fish Cleaning

No cleaning service provided.

Boat Restroom

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

Live Bait

Live bait is not used on this trip.

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 .

	January	February	March	April	May	June	July	August	September	October	November	December
Bull Shark	Good	Good	Good	Good	Great	Great	Great	Great	Good	Good	Good	Good

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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).
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Techniques

Cut Bait 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 14 days before the trip and receive credit back to your account.

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

Reviews

4.7

based on 3 reviews

Jorge

Verified Review

May 25

Had a fantastic time, Cpt Leon was spot on with fish and baits. We had a perfect weather day and were not disappointed with the nice Lane snapper and groupers in the ice chest. Tight lines !!

Jorge

Verified Review

May 25

Had a fantastic time, Cpt Leon was spot on with fish and baits. We had a perfect weather day and were not disappointed with the nice Lane snapper and groupers in the ice chest. Tight lines !!

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Trip: 10- 20 mile Keeper trip

Terry

Verified Review

May 26

Had an awesome day with the captain and his boat.. Learned a lot and caught a lot of fish and different species as well
Definitely worth every penny.. 5 stars

Terry

Verified Review

May 26

Had an awesome day with the captain and his boat.. Learned a lot and caught a lot of fish and different species as well
Definitely worth every penny.. 5 stars

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Trip: 10- 20 mile Keeper trip

Marina

Verified Review

March 4

We went out with captain Leon and it was an experience we will never forget! He was fun, entertaining, very knowledgeable and put his best effort in to make the trip unforgettable! Definitely recommend heading out with Leon!!

Marina

Verified Review

March 4

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Trip: 10- 20 mile Keeper trip

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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.