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trip description for Pompano Beach Slam in Pompano Beach

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

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trip description for Trolling Trip - 30' Dusky in Pompano Beach

Get ready for an unforgettable fishing experience with Captain Tyler in Riviera Beach, Florida! You'll be stepping aboard his sleek 30' Dusky 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

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Trolling Trip - 30' Dusky

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trip description for Sport Fishing Trip - 30' Dusky in Pompano Beach

Trophy fishing is specifically targeting BIG FISH, for this option you will be kite fishing, or slow trolling big live baits, depending on conditions. These techniques are the key to landing a catch of a lifetime, as well as dinner and a show. (This is Captain Tyler's favorite trip!) Captain Tyler provides all the fishing gear you could possibly need for a successful day sport fishing off Pompano Beach including all the bait, plugs, tackle, know-how 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

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trip description for Half Day with Captain Scott in Pompano Beach

If you want a nice relaxing tour of our south Florida intercoastal, Look no further! Captain Scott will take great care of you aboard his 50 ft Hatteras. For these half-day trips, you will mostly be trolling for offshore species like Mahi, Tuna, Mackerel, and a plethora of other pelagic species. These trips are usually very laid back, allowing you to rest, enjoy the sun and catch some fish! Aboard Captain Scotts 50' Hatteras, he provides the best rods, reels, tackle, bait, and fishing licenses you could possibly need for a successful day out on the water. Thus, all you need to bring are your favorite lunch/snack/drinks, your sun protection, maybe a towel, and your camera! Otherwise, Captain Scott and his crew will take care of the rest to make the most of your Pompano Beach saltwater adventure! Read More

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trip description for Sportfishing Pompano Beach in Pompano Beach

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

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trip description for #1 Family-Friendly Sport Fishing in Pompano Beach

Hop on board with Captain Jade for an exhilarating fishing expedition in Pompano Beach! Whether you're a seasoned angler or a first-time fisherman, these trips are perfect for everyone. Families with children are more than welcome, please specify the ages in your booking comments! Set sail on a 34’ Sportfisher for a thrilling deep sea or nearshore adventure. You can choose from a variety of trip lengths, ranging from 4 to 8 hours, accommodating up to 6 guests. With departure times as early as 5:00 AM and as late as 9:00 PM, you have the flexibility to pick a time that suits your schedule, subject to the length of your trip. Your fishing techniques will vary based on your preference and the conditions, including artificial lure fishing, bottom fishing, deep dropping, drift fishing, jigging, light tackle fishing, live bait fishing, and trolling. Feel free to bring your own snacks and drinks (no glass containers). An ice chest will be available for your catch. Jade’s service provides all the fishing equipment and bait you'll need, with the option to purchase live bait at an additional cost. At the end of your trip, Jade and her crew will clean and fillet your fish, ensuring you're ready to cook up a feast with your fresh catch! Read More

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Everything to Know About Booking a Pompano Beach mahi mahi fishing charter

What are the best mahi mahi fishing charters in Pompano Beach?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 80 mahi mahi trips in Pompano Beach, and the most popular trips in the area are Pompano Fishing Frenzy guided by Edmond, 4-8 Hours Fishing - 48’ Viking guided by Harold, and 4-8 Hours Fishing Trip guided by Anthony.

Our guides in Pompano Beach are rated a 4.68 out of 5 based on 2769 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 Mahi Mahi charter include Fort Lauderdale, Miami Beach and Boynton Beach.

Looking for kid friendly mahi mahi guides / fishing lessons in Pompano Beach? Check out our beginner and family friendly mahi mahi guides in Pompano Beach.

What types of mahi mahi fishing charters are common in Pompano Beach?

Deep Sea fishing is the most popular for mahi mahi in Pompano Beach as well as nearshore fishing, inshore fishing, and jetty fishing.

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

How much do Pompano Beach mahi mahi fishing charters cost?

for mahi mahi in Pompano Beach prices can range anywhere from about $749 to $3,905, but the average price for a half day trip for mahi mahi in Pompano Beach is $1,476. The average price for a full day trip for mahi mahi in Pompano Beach is $2,255.

What month is best for mahi mahi fishing in Pompano Beach?

The most popular season for mahi mahi fishing in Pompano Beach is spring, and most anglers book their trips 21 days in advance.

Do I need a Pompano Beach fishing license for mahi mahi and what are the bag limits for mahi mahi in Pompano Beach?

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

What is mahi mahi fishing in Pompano Beach all about?

Mahi mahi, also known as dolphin fish or dorado, are highly sought-after game fish in Pompano Beach, renowned for their vibrant colors, acrobatic leaps, and delicious flesh. These pelagic predators can be found in the offshore waters near Pompano Beach, particularly around floating debris, weed lines, and offshore structures where they prey on smaller fish and squid. Anglers flock to Pompano Beach from around the world to target mahi mahi, drawn by the excitement and thrill of battling these majestic creatures amidst the scenic beauty of the open ocean.

The waters off Pompano Beach offer prime habitat for mahi mahi, especially during certain times of the year when they are more abundant. While mahi mahi can be found in Pompano Beach waters year-round, they are most prevalent during the warmer months, from late spring through summer, when water temperatures are higher and baitfish populations increase. During this time, anglers have the best chances of encountering mahi mahi in Pompano Beach, with multiple hookups often occurring on a single trip.

Anglers targeting mahi mahi in Pompano Beach employ various techniques to entice these elusive predators, including trolling with rigged baits, casting lures, and live bait fishing. Trolling with rigged baits, such as ballyhoo or artificial lures, allows anglers to cover large areas of water and mimic the movement of fleeing baitfish, enticing mahi mahi to strike. Casting lures or live bait fishing near floating debris, weed lines, or offshore structures can also yield success, as mahi mahi are often found congregating in these areas. With their vibrant colors, acrobatic leaps, and fierce fights, mahi mahi provide anglers in Pompano Beach with unforgettable fishing experiences that are sure to create lasting memories.

What are the most popular months to fish for mahi mahi in Pompano Beach?

Mahi mahi, also known as dolphin fish or dorado, can be found in the waters off Pompano Beach throughout the year, but their presence may vary depending on seasonal factors. In Pompano Beach, mahi mahi seasons generally coincide with the warmer months, from late spring through summer, when water temperatures rise and baitfish populations increase. During these months, Pompano Beach experiences an influx of mahi mahi as they migrate along the coast in search of food, making it an ideal time for anglers to target these prized game fish.

Late spring and summer are considered peak mahi mahi seasons in Pompano Beach, with the highest concentrations of fish typically found offshore in waters ranging from a few miles to tens of miles from the coast. During this time, anglers have the best chances of encountering mahi mahi in Pompano Beach, with multiple hookups often occurring on a single trip. Anglers targeting mahi mahi during peak season can expect thrilling battles and memorable experiences as they reel in these colorful and acrobatic fish.

While mahi mahi are more abundant during the warmer months, they can still be found in Pompano Beach waters during other times of the year, albeit in smaller numbers. Anglers may encounter mahi mahi during the cooler months as well, particularly during periods of favorable weather conditions or when oceanic currents bring warmer waters closer to shore. Regardless of the season, anglers in Pompano Beach can enjoy the excitement of targeting mahi mahi, with the potential for rewarding catches and unforgettable fishing experiences year-round.

What techniques are popular for catching mahi mahi in Pompano Beach?

In Pompano Beach, anglers utilize various effective techniques to target mahi mahi, capitalizing on their vibrant colors, acrobatic leaps, and predatory nature. One popular technique is trolling with rigged baits, where anglers deploy a spread of baited lines behind the boat and troll at varying speeds to cover large areas of water. Baits such as ballyhoo, mullet, or artificial lures are rigged with hooks and presented at different depths to mimic the movement of fleeing baitfish, enticing mahi mahi to strike. Trolling is particularly effective when targeting mahi mahi in offshore waters near floating debris, weed lines, or offshore structures where they often congregate.

Another successful technique for mahi mahi fishing in Pompano Beach is casting lures or live bait fishing near floating debris, weed lines, or offshore structures where mahi mahi are known to frequent. Anglers can use a variety of lures such as spoons, plugs, or soft plastics to imitate the movement of baitfish and entice mahi mahi into striking. Additionally, live bait fishing with small baitfish such as pilchards, goggle-eyes, or threadfin herring can be highly effective, particularly when targeting larger mahi mahi that are feeding near the surface or at mid-depths.

Kite fishing is also a popular technique among anglers targeting mahi mahi in Pompano Beach, especially in areas where floating debris or weed lines are present. Anglers deploy kite rigs equipped with live baitfish suspended from helium-filled balloons or kites, allowing the baits to swim freely on the surface or at mid-depths. This technique offers anglers precise control over the presentation of their baits and can attract mahi mahi from a distance, providing thrilling strikes and memorable battles. With their vibrant colors, acrobatic leaps, and fierce fights, mahi mahi provide anglers in Pompano Beach with exciting fishing opportunities that are sure to create lasting memories.

What other species are popular in Pompano Beach?

In addition to targeting mahi mahi, anglers in Pompano Beach have a diverse array of species to pursue, offering a range of fishing experiences throughout the year. One popular catch among anglers is the king mackerel, also known as kingfish, prized for its aggressive strikes and fast runs. These pelagic predators are commonly found in both nearshore and offshore waters off Pompano Beach, particularly around reefs, wrecks, and drop-offs, where they hunt for smaller baitfish. Anglers often use techniques such as trolling with rigged baits or live bait fishing to entice king mackerel, providing thrilling battles and rewarding catches.

Another sought-after species in Pompano Beach is the sailfish, known for its impressive speed and acrobatic leaps. Sailfish are often found in offshore waters, particularly along current edges, color changes, and offshore structures where they prey on smaller fish and squid. Anglers targeting sailfish in Pompano Beach can use techniques such as trolling with rigged baits, kite fishing, or live bait fishing to entice these majestic predators, providing exhilarating fishing experiences and memorable battles.

For anglers seeking inshore adventures, Pompano Beach offers opportunities to target species such as snook, tarpon, and redfish. Snook, with their powerful runs and hard-hitting strikes, are a favorite among anglers for their sporting qualities and delicious flesh. Tarpon, known for their strength and acrobatic leaps, are highly prized game fish sought after by anglers for their challenging fights and thrilling battles. Redfish, with their hard-fighting nature and ample size, are also popular targets for inshore anglers. With such a diverse range of species available, Pompano Beach provides anglers with endless opportunities for exciting and rewarding fishing 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

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    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

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    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

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    We had a great time with Chad and Nano on the boat. It was great weather and great fishing! We couldn’t have asked for a better team.

    Matthew R. with Chad R. of Miami Beach, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Had a fantastic 8-hour trip with Brad. He put us on the fish and provided excellent service!

    Nathaniel H. with Brad A. of Pompano Beach, Florida

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    Captain Ralph was a blast, definitely recommend and would go again!

    Zachary M. with Ralph M. 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

  • ★★★★★
    Brad did a great job! Was funny and knowledgeable. Had a wonderful time

    Melissa M. with Brad A. of Pompano Beach, 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

  • ★★★★★
    Great captain and first mate.

    Robert D. with Eric R. of Miami Beach, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Jedidiah was unavailable to take us out fishing, but his friend Matt was able fill in. Matt was excellent company, very knowledgeable about fishing, and the various species within these waters. We had a wonderful time and if Matt is a representation of the people Jedidiah keeps for company, then I have no doubt he would be as equally wonderful to go fishing with, 10/10.

    Christina W. with Jedidiah P. of Fort Lauderdale, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Had a great time with Bill and his first mate. Fishing was a bit slow but always fun to get out there with Captain X

    Dade M. with Bill C. of Lantana, Florida

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

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

  • ★★★★★
    Brad was great. He was very knowledgeable about the locations and what we were looking for. Highly recommend and I will use him again if available.

    Jimmy W. with Brad A. of Pompano Beach, 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

  • ★★★★★
    Amazing trip, highly recommend, The captain was really very nice and professional

    Dayron M. with Edmond W. of Pompano Beach, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Capt Jed is a professional, responsible seaman. He took us the where the fish are and got us hooked up. He is personable and worked hard to make sure we took home dinner and more. We would be happy to have him Capt for us anytime.

    Paul F. with Jedidiah P. of Fort Lauderdale, Florida

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