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Fishing in Fort Lauderdale
Fishing in Fort Lauderdale
Fishing in Fort Lauderdale
trip description for Florida Fishing Spectacular in Fort Lauderdale

If you thought that you had to go hours offshore to catch the biggest, baddest pelagic predators, think again! On this trip with Captain Taco, you'll have the opportunity to chase offshore gamefish species such as Mahi Mahi, Wahoo, and Blackfin Tuna, all just a quick ride from the dock. All of these fish are hard fighters and a blast to catch, as well as tasting delicious, so whether you're hoping to catch an impressive trophy, fill your cooler, or both, this trip is for you! You'll primarily be trolling for these fast, aggressive species. Keep your eyes on the rods, because when a fish hits that line, it's all you! Bring your A-game on this trip, because these fish know how to fight and will test your strength, stamina, and skill. You'll be fishing from the deck of Captain Taco's 42' sportfishing vessel. She sports twin Avico 450-HP Yamaha engines to get you out there in a hurry, plus all the best electronics, including an autopilot system, GPS, fishfinder, and more. Captain Taco will provide everything you need for a great day, including rods, reels, bait, and tackle. All you need to remember is proper clothing, sunscreen, a pair of polarized sunglasses to help see the fish, and a cooler with your snacks and drinks. Read More

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Florida Fishing Spectacular

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41 ft 1 - 6 People From $900
Fishing in Fort Lauderdale
Fishing in Fort Lauderdale
Fishing in Fort Lauderdale
trip description for Fort Lauderdale Fishing Trip in Fort Lauderdale

A fully customized 52′ Hatteras with 892 Detroit Diesels – 750 horse power each. The cockpit is where all the action takes place – with one central fighting chair and plenty of rod holders. our Fort Lauderdale sightseeing boat is fully air conditioned, including TV, radio, refrigerator, and ice maker. One of the most comfortable Florida fishing charters. Arrive approximatly 15 minutes prior to your departure to allow the crew to get aquainted with everyone and figure out what species to target. Once on our way, the mate will go over the proper fishing techniques to be used. Don’t worry, no experience is needed. One of the best aspects of fishing in South Florida is how close the deep water is in close proximity to the beach. The average depth drops off 100 feet of water every mile traveled off land. It is a beautiful thing when you are fishing within 30 minutes of leaving the dock. Read More

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Fort Lauderdale Fishing Trip

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52 ft 1 - 6 People From $875
Fishing in Fort Lauderdale
Fishing in Fort Lauderdale
Fishing in Fort Lauderdale
trip description for 3/4 Day in Fort Lauderdale

In the 3/4 day trip it allows us to do more than the half day trip. That includes trolling, live bait, kite fishing, bottom fishing, deep dropping, or shark fishing. Our fishery in south Florida changes throughout the year so we can run offshore for mahi or bottom fish for snappers or groupers. We usually like to talk to the customers about what they would like to target and what is in season and make a game plan from that. We like to fish hard and have fun doing it! Read More

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Fishing in Key Biscayne
Fishing in Key Biscayne
Fishing in Key Biscayne
trip description for Swordfish Special - 41’ Hatteras in Key Biscayne

South Florida is the swordfishing capital of the world, and if you're ready to duel with these bucket-list fish, this is the trip for you! Swordfish, or "swords", truly live up to their nickname, the "Gladiators of the Sea"! On this trip, you'll get deep offshore to the prime fishing grounds, and fish heavy tackle down deep. Once you get a bite from one of these hard-fighting fish, it's game on! Swordfish are legendary for their power, speed, and endurance, and will not give up without a battle. In addition to Swordfish, you'll have the opportunity to troll for classic gamefish such as Mahi, Wahoo, Yellowfin Tuna, and fast pelagic sharks such as Mako Sharks! You'll be aboard Captain Nel's beautiful 45' Hatteras sportfisher—a perfect boat for chasing aggressive fish in offshore waters. She powered by two Cummins engines with totalling 1000 HP, and is outfitted with every amenity for a comfortable and successful trip! Captain Nel is a highly experienced guide with years of practice finding, hooking, and landing massive Swordfish, along with many other famous gamefish species. He'll come prepared with everything you need, including top-quality rods, reels, and tackle for fighting prizewinning fish. All you need to bring is proper clothing, a pair of sunglasses, and some sunscreen. Get out there and get ready for the trip of a lifetime! Read More

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Swordfish Special - 41’ Hatteras

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Fishing in Fort Lauderdale
Fishing in Fort Lauderdale
Fishing in Fort Lauderdale
trip description for Full Day Ultimate Fishing Trip in Fort Lauderdale

A fully customized 52′ Hatteras with 892 Detroit Diesels – 750 horse power each. The cockpit is where all the action takes place – with one central fighting chair and plenty of rod holders. our Fort Lauderdale sightseeing boat is fully air conditioned, including TV, radio, refrigerator, and ice maker. One of the most comfortable Florida fishing charters. Arrive approximatly 15 minutes prior to your departure to allow the crew to get aquainted with everyone and figure out what species to target. Once on our way, the mate will go over the proper fishing techniques to be used. Don’t worry, no experience is needed. One of the best aspects of fishing in South Florida is how close the deep water is in close proximity to the beach. The average depth drops off 100 feet of water every mile traveled off land. It is a beautiful thing when you are fishing within 30 minutes of leaving the dock. Read More

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Full Day Ultimate Fishing Trip

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52 ft 1 - 6 People From $875
Fishing in Hollywood
Fishing in Hollywood
Fishing in Hollywood
trip description for 4 Hour Private Big Game Sportfishing in Hollywood

Lady Pamela 3 Sportfishing offers inshore and offshore adventures out of Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The company prides themselves on operating the only boat in south Florida that takes more than 6 people. In fact, the 48’ “Lady Pamela 3” can take up to 22 anglers! The “Lady Pamela 3” is a well-maintained luxury sportfishing machine that is prepared for the current bite. Once you step aboard, twin 450 HP Cummins engines will power you to the best playgrounds quickly and safely. The beauty is fully rigged with all the latest and greatest, including an air-conditioned cabin, a tower to spot any action going on beneath the surface, a front deck to sun bathe, a big cockpit for you to relax in between the bites, and many other professional features to aid your search for the fish. There is a fighting chair to battle the fish and a live well loaded with bait to make sure nothing can resist your hooks. Fort Lauderdale fishing charters are something you simply can’t resist. The trips are great for large families, parties, corporate events. Or if you have that seasonal tradition to gather with your fishing buddies and catch everything that patrols the blue waters - you have found the right boat. South Florida is all about unbeatable fishing. The main aims at Lady Pamela 3 Sportfishing are for everyone on board to get the waters all to themselves! The knowledgeable crew will work hard to put you on trophy Sailfish, Wahoo, Mahi-Mahi, Tuna, Kingfish, Snapper, Marlin, Shark, Cobia, and whatever else is biting. Kite-fishing is another exciting method you can be using during the trip, which is always fun! All trips come with quality rods, reels, tackle, and license. Just bring your own drinks, snacks, and your desire to catch fish! Sales tax 7% and 5.2% Booking Fee will be added to your balance. 20% Gratuity for your crew is not included. Read More

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Everything to Know About Booking a Miami Beach hammerhead shark fishing charter

What are the best hammerhead shark fishing charters in Miami Beach?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 23 hammerhead shark trips in Miami Beach, and the most popular trips in the area are Fishing Fun in the Sun guided by Fred, Miami Offshore Trolling Fun! guided by Manny, and Bachelor Party Fishing Fun! guided by Manny.

Our guides in Miami Beach are rated a 4.77 out of 5 based on 2792 verified reviews on Captain Experiences.

All guides on Captain Experiences are licensed, insured, and 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.

Other popular cities nearby for booking a Hammerhead Shark charter include Fort Lauderdale, Pompano Beach and Key Biscayne.

Looking for kid friendly hammerhead shark guides / fishing lessons in Miami Beach? Check out our beginner and family friendly hammerhead shark guides in Miami Beach.

What types of hammerhead shark fishing charters are common in Miami Beach?

Deep Sea fishing is the most popular for hammerhead shark in Miami Beach as well as nearshore fishing, inshore fishing, and jetty fishing.

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

How much do Miami Beach hammerhead shark fishing charters cost?

for hammerhead shark in Miami Beach prices can range anywhere from about $1,000 to $3,920, but the average price for a half day trip for hammerhead shark in Miami Beach is $1,718. The average price for a full day trip for hammerhead shark in Miami Beach is $2,713.

What month is best for hammerhead shark fishing in Miami Beach?

The most popular season for hammerhead shark fishing in Miami Beach is spring, and most anglers book their trips 28 days in advance.

Do I need a Miami Beach fishing license for hammerhead shark and what are the bag limits for hammerhead shark in Miami Beach?

You’re in luck! Our fishing tours in Miami Beach 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 Beach.

What is hammerhead shark fishing in Miami Beach all about?

Miami Beach offers anglers the opportunity to encounter one of the ocean's most fascinating and formidable predators: the hammerhead shark. These distinctive sharks are known for their unique hammer-shaped heads, which are thought to enhance their sensory abilities, allowing them to detect prey more effectively. Hammerheads can be found in the waters off Miami Beach throughout the year, although they are most commonly spotted during the warmer months when water temperatures rise. Anglers targeting hammerhead sharks typically do so through offshore fishing excursions, venturing into deeper waters where these apex predators roam.

When it comes to fishing techniques for hammerhead sharks in Miami Beach, anglers often rely on heavy tackle and sturdy equipment to handle these powerful predators. Large baitfish such as bonito, mackerel, or barracuda are commonly used as bait, either rigged whole or in chunks to attract hammerheads. Chumming the water with chunks of bait can also help draw sharks closer to the boat, increasing the chances of a successful encounter. Once hooked, hammerhead sharks are known for their acrobatic displays and strong runs, requiring anglers to employ patience and skill to land these impressive fish.

While hammerhead sharks are a primary target for some anglers in Miami Beach, it's important to note that these creatures are highly protected and subject to strict regulations. Catch-and-release practices are encouraged to help conserve hammerhead populations and ensure their continued presence in the local ecosystem. Additionally, anglers should familiarize themselves with local fishing regulations and guidelines to ensure compliance with laws governing shark fishing. With proper care and respect for these magnificent creatures, anglers can enjoy thrilling encounters with hammerhead sharks while contributing to their conservation efforts.

What are the most popular months to fish for hammerhead shark fishing in Miami Beach?

In Miami Beach, hammerhead shark seasons can vary depending on factors such as water temperature, migration patterns, and prey availability. Generally, hammerhead sharks can be found in the waters off Miami Beach throughout the year, as they are highly migratory and move between different habitats in search of food and suitable breeding grounds. However, there are certain times of the year when hammerhead sightings may be more common due to specific environmental conditions.

During the warmer months, typically from late spring through early fall, hammerhead shark activity tends to increase in Miami Beach waters. Warmer water temperatures attract a variety of prey species, such as fish and squid, which in turn draw hammerheads closer to the coast. This period coincides with the peak tourist season in Miami Beach, offering anglers and wildlife enthusiasts ample opportunities to observe these majestic creatures in their natural habitat.

While hammerhead sharks may be more prevalent during the warmer months, they can still be found in Miami Beach waters during the cooler months of the year, albeit with potentially less frequency. Some species of hammerhead sharks are known to migrate to warmer waters during the winter months, while others may remain in the area year-round. As such, dedicated anglers and shark enthusiasts can encounter hammerhead sharks in Miami Beach waters at various times throughout the year, provided they have the knowledge, equipment, and patience to seek them out.

What techniques are popular for catching hammerhead shark in Miami Beach?

Fishing for hammerhead sharks in Miami Beach can be an exhilarating experience for anglers seeking a thrilling challenge. However, it's essential to approach hammerhead fishing with respect for these powerful predators and adherence to local regulations and conservation practices. One of the most common techniques for targeting hammerhead sharks in Miami Beach involves deploying large baitfish, such as mullet or bonito, suspended from a sturdy fishing rig. These baitfish are often hooked through the upper jaw or back and then deployed at various depths to attract hammerheads patrolling the area.

Another effective technique for hammerhead shark fishing in Miami Beach is drift fishing or trolling with live or dead bait. Anglers can drift or slowly troll along known shark migration routes, drop-offs, or underwater structures while presenting baitfish or artificial lures to entice hammerheads. Using a wire leader or heavy monofilament line is essential to prevent the shark's sharp teeth from severing the line during the fight. Additionally, employing circle hooks can increase the chances of a successful hook-up while minimizing harm to the shark.

Once a hammerhead shark is hooked, anglers must be prepared for a formidable battle, as these apex predators are known for their strength and agility. When fighting a hammerhead, it's crucial to maintain steady pressure on the line while allowing the shark to run and tire itself out. Anglers should avoid exhausting the shark excessively and aim to bring it alongside the boat or shore as quickly and safely as possible for tagging, measurement, and release. Catch-and-release practices are highly encouraged to conserve hammerhead populations and promote sustainable fishing practices in Miami Beach and beyond.

What other species are popular in Miami Beach?

In addition to hammerhead sharks, Miami Beach offers a diverse range of fish species that anglers can target throughout the year. One popular species among recreational anglers is the tarpon, known for its impressive size, acrobatic leaps, and challenging fights. Miami Beach is renowned for its tarpon fishing opportunities, particularly during the spring and summer months when these silver giants migrate along the coast. Anglers often target tarpon using live bait, such as mullet or crabs, or by casting artificial lures like swimbaits or topwater plugs near bridges, channels, and flats.

Another sought-after species in Miami Beach waters is the sailfish, prized for its speed, agility, and aerial displays during the fight. Sailfish are most abundant during the winter months when they migrate south along the Florida coast in search of warmer waters. Anglers targeting sailfish often deploy live bait, such as ballyhoo or pilchards, on kite rigs or troll with rigged ballyhoo or artificial lures. Miami Beach hosts several prestigious sailfish tournaments, drawing anglers from around the world to test their skills against these iconic sportfish.

For anglers seeking delicious table fare, Miami Beach offers ample opportunities to target species like snapper, grouper, and mahi-mahi. Yellowtail snapper, mangrove snapper, and mutton snapper are commonly caught along the reefs, wrecks, and artificial structures offshore. Grouper species such as red grouper, black grouper, and gag grouper can also be found lurking in rocky outcroppings and reef systems. Additionally, mahi-mahi, also known as dolphin fish or dorado, frequent the warm offshore waters of Miami Beach, providing anglers with thrilling battles and delectable fillets for the dinner table.

Recent Reviews of Captain Experiences

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

    Jorge G. with Tim M. of Fort Lauderdale, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    My son and I went on a 4 hour fishing trip from Pompano Beach through the Hillsboro Beach Inlet. Captain Dave and mate Tom crewed the boat. They were both professional and very friendly. They made us feel welcome immediately and Captain Dave in particular showed interest in my son who had not been on a deep sea trip previously. They both made the utmost efforts to find us fish. They told us that the morning trip had been pretty quite but they did a lot to find fish, which they did. We ended up landing 5 fish of different species and Tom was kind enough as well as skilled enough to clean the Mahi Mahi and Black Tuna for us to take with us. I would definitely go out with them again the next time we go.

    David O. with Tim M. of Fort Lauderdale, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    I've been out on charters many, many times mostly down the east coast but also in Cabo. I must say the trip out with captain Manny is one of the two best trips out I've ever experienced. Her out is on fish, Jordan (the mate) ensured the rods and basis were correct and ready to catch fish. This was just a half day trip but next trip I'm going full day. Wow, I highly recommend Captain Manny!!!!! The catch highlights have to include the 54" barracuda and a 7' shark (it took two of us tag teaming and over 30 minutes to bring the shark alongside the boat for measurement.

    Steve H. with Manny S. of Miami Beach, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Had a great day fishing with Mike and Marcus. They were very friendly and worked hard to make sure we had a great time! Highly recommend.

    Sarah S. with Tim M. of Fort Lauderdale, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Great Captain, great First Mate, caught a sailfish, multiple mahi mahi, Bonita, kingfish, and a giant Jack Cravel. Couldn’t have been better

    Christopher M. with Tim M. of Fort Lauderdale, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Dave and Marcus weresome. We had a blast. Both of them were professional and fun to be with. Awesome time.

    William Y. with Tim M. of Fort Lauderdale, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    We didn’t actually catch anything during the trip, but it was great nonetheless.

    Breyhauna J. with Taylor S. of Fort Lauderdale, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    I have been on several guided trips in Mexico and Florida. I can say hands down this was the best. Yes, we caught a bunch of fish, more so, the guys worked their asses off and we’re fun to be around! Thanks Mike!

    Steve O. with Tim M. of Fort Lauderdale, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    He was very informative and helpful. We caught many fish.

    Sheryl P. with Taylor S. of Fort Lauderdale, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Great time Great crew Great results!!!!! Captain Dave and Markus were top notch! we landed on fish right out of the gate. Captain Dave was very knowledgeable and very patient. He knew what he was doing and was absolutely entertaining. Markus is a great dude. He is very polite and extremely knowledgeable as well. I would absolutely recommend using this Charter service for your fishing adventures!!! Robert Crossley

    Robert C. with Tim M. of Fort Lauderdale, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Taylor was amazing! He knew exactly what he was doing; the spots to go to, which bait to use to catch certain fish, and how to set up each individual line. He also knew when each line would be hooked or something was biting, even when we couldn’t see it. We ended up with one big catch that broke the line as we spent what felt like hours fighting it. Even though we didn’t end up feeling anything in, it was still a great experience out on the water, talking about a range of topics with Taylor. We would definitely come back and book with Taylor and Wicked Cuda again!

    Breyhauna J. with Taylor S. of Fort Lauderdale, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Highly recommend Captain Experiences and specifically Captain Mike, Captain Dave and Deckhand Rhonda. Great time- HUGE experience that landed us fish for dinner and a fantastic afternoon with my son. We were inexperienced and they had our backs the WHOLE way. Great Experience and great folks!!!

    William J. with Tim M. of Fort Lauderdale, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Had a great time. Very entertaining Capt and deck hand made sure we were taken care of and enjoying our trip

    Brad W. with Tim M. of Fort Lauderdale, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Absolutely amazing crew and fishing! Traveled with our four kids and decided to take a fishing trip before we went on left for a cruise out of Miami. Communication prior to trip was great and boat had plenty of space including bathroom, cooler with ice/drinks and inside area for younger children that were hot/sleepy. We caught tons of fish! Definitely would recommend this boat and crew to anyone looking for a solid boating/fishing experience!

    Rachel S. with Tim M. of Fort Lauderdale, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Such a great trip. Kids had a blast. Very accommodating.

    Brian S. with Tim M. of Fort Lauderdale, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    This was an awesome fishing outing. They really helped us catch some big fishes while helping our sea sick passengers. Highly recommend this experience.

    Chase V. with David I. of Hollywood, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    I can’t say enough good things about Carl and Dom. What a great crew. They had us on fishing within 20 minutes of leaving the harbor and we were busy the entire trip! Their expertise and guidance helped us catch literally dozens of fish and we had the best time ever. Not only were they super friendly but also had complete control when the fish got close! I can’t recommend them enough. I can’t wait for my next trip with them!

    Grayson R. with David I. of Hollywood, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Amazing trip with an All-Star crew!!! Couldn’t ask for a better day weather wise and company wise. From arrival to the dock to leaving after 8 hours of fun filled day of catching fish, having laughter and just enjoying an absolute best time of our life’s. Mike and Dan are the best crew that anyone could ask. Strongly recommend anyone who wants to experience good fishing and knowledgeable personale to book with them. Looking forward coming back and have another amazing trip with these guys….

    Marcis P. with David I. of Hollywood, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Fred was awesome! Would highly recommend!

    Steven A. with Fred D. of Miami Beach, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    We had an awesome time on this charter. Super fun time with a crew that definitely knows their way around a boat . Would highly recommend for anyone looking for a fun day catching some fish

    William W. with Tim M. of Fort Lauderdale, Florida

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