Fort Lauderdale

15 Best Fort Lauderdale Fishing Charters

The reef drops fast here, which puts sailfish and mahi within a short run of the inlet. Drift boats take the casual crowd; private charters chase the big game.

1.Drift Fishing Trip off the Coast of Fort Lauderdale

Enjoy a 4-hour drift fishing trip off Fort Lauderdale with expert guides, all equipment included, and the chance to catch dinner. Perfect for all skill levels.

Most Popular★ 4.5

“Amazing experience! Fun trip with an amazing crew! Caught a bunch of fish, knowledgeable crew and we were well taken care of! Definitely will be doing this fishing trip again !”

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3.Shared Sportfishing Trip from Fort Lauderdale

Experience deep-sea fishing from Fort Lauderdale with this small-group trip. All gear, bait, and cleaning included—perfect for anglers of all levels.

★ 5.0

“Honestly the best time it was a first time for us and they did not make us feel bad for not knowing they helped and my husband even had a great catch he does not stop raving about. Highly recommend”

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5.Fort Lauderdale: 4-Hour Sport Fishing Shared Charter

Experience a 4-hour shared sport fishing trip off Fort Lauderdale’s coast, targeting tuna, sharks, sailfish, and more with expert guides in an intimate group setting.

★ 3.9

“Loved the time frame options. 4 hours was a perfect amount of time. I do feel that 5 people was almost too many. Maximum guest of 4 would be perfect.”

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6.Deep sea fishing charters in Fort Lauderdale aboard 52′ Hatteras

Discover the thrill of offshore deep sea fishing in Fort Lauderdale aboard a 52' Hatteras. Ideal for anglers and adventure seekers alike.

★ 5.0

“It's was absolutely amazing, caught a lot of fish, Captain and first mate Kyle were very friendly and experienced. We told them what we were looking for and they knew exactly where to take us. I wanted a Mahi mahi and that was the first…”

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7.4-Hour Shared Big Game Deep Sea Fishing Charter in Fort Lauderdale

Enjoy a 4-hour shared deep-sea fishing adventure in Fort Lauderdale, targeting big game fish with all gear included and the chance for a catch-and-clean experience.

★ 4.5

“Friendly crew and extra bonus that they helped us to file the fish and recommended an nearby restaurant where we could cook and eat it.”

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8.Inshore Sport Fishing with Local Guide

Experience inshore fishing in Fort Lauderdale with a knowledgeable local guide. Enjoy shallow waters, diverse species, and hassle-free gear for an authentic outing.

★ 5.0

“Zach the captain was absolutely the best. He new exactly where to go to catch the big tarpon fish. We made many memories that we will remember for a long time.”

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9.Fort Lauderdale Deep Sea Fishing Charters

Experience offshore fishing in Fort Lauderdale with a 4-8 hour private charter. All gear included, accessible boat, and expert guides for a memorable adventure.

★ 5.0

“We had a fabulous deep-sea fishing excursion with Captain Tim and Marcus! They took care of us and we ended up catching two Black fin tuna (and had them cooked up at Southport raw bar! They were fantastic!) also caught two Barracuda and a Bonitos…”

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10.Florida Everglades Fishing Charter Near Fort Lauderdale

Experience the natural beauty and fishing excitement of the Florida Everglades near Fort Lauderdale with a guided tour that combines wildlife, scenery, and angling.

★ 4.5

“Lots of fish - we caught 30-40 fish between the two of us. Bill was a wonderful, likeable, professional, laidback guide. Great conversationalist. First-class equipment and experience.”

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11.Private 4-Hour Big Game Deep Sea Fishing Charter in Fort Lauderdale

Experience a private 4-hour deep sea fishing adventure in Fort Lauderdale, targeting big game fish like marlin and tuna, with all gear included.

★ 5.0

“This was well worth the money and time. The crew was awesome especially Jack and Will they knew everything I asked and we very nice. They made some good jokes too. The best part was we caught a sailfish which was awesome and we even…”

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12.4 Hour Shared Sportfishing Charter in Fort Lauderdale

Experience Fort Lauderdale's vibrant waters with a 4-hour shared sportfishing trip. Perfect for beginners and seasoned anglers alike, with expert guidance.

★ 5.0

“Captain Will and Christina were awesome! It was my son’s 13th birthday and they went out of their way to make the day perfect. The normal plan is for them to do everything and the guests just reel in the catch, but because my son…”

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13.4-Hour Private Sportfishing Charter in Fort Lauderdale

Experience a 4-hour private sportfishing adventure in Fort Lauderdale with expert crew, top gear, and the chance to catch mahi, sailfish, tuna, and more.

★ 5.0

“Booked this trip on short notice on a holiday weekend and Will made sure everything was set up on the day and time we wanted to work with. The crew Super Dave the captain and Zac the first mate made us all feel comfortable and…”

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14.4 Hour Deep Sea Fishing Charters on Lady Helen in Fort Lauderdale

Experience Fort Lauderdale’s waters with a 4-hour deep-sea fishing trip on Lady Helen, catching sailfish, mahi-mahi, and more. Ideal for all skill levels.

★ 5.0

“We had a fabulous time on the boat today with captain Steve and Austin. They worked so hard to make sure that our experience was excellent. We caught plenty of fish for dinner tonight. Highly recommend this trip. Great experience.”

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