Fort Lauderdale Inshore Fishing Charters
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Fort Lauderdale Inshore Fishing Charters

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4h - 8h
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About this experience

Experience and explore the intercoastal and backwater canal of gorgeous Ft Lauderdale on this fishing charter. Just minutes from downtown Ft Lauderdale and convenient. View the beautiful blue water and scenery, while experiencing the thrill of a chance to catch snapper, snook, mackerel, jack crevalle, ladyfish, tarpon, and bluefish. The fishing enthusiast may choose to chase the resident tarpon.

All tours are guided by a licensed Captain in a modern boat, they provide the fishing rods and reels, right and left-handed and all the tackle you can use, as well as all other necessities including safety equipment.

Booking on TripAdvisor makes this an adventure, not just another fishing trip, but a true experience! 

Travelers also enjoyed taking a stroll down Las Olas Boulevard or a beautiful day on Fort Lauderdale Beach as well as an Alligator filled a day at Holiday Park.

Available options

1-2 Anglers 4 Hour Charter PM

up to 2 anglers, 4 hours

3 Anglers 4 Hour Charter AM

3 anglers, 4 hours

1-2 Anglers 6 Hour Charter

up to 2 anglers, 6 hours

4 Anglers 4 Hour Charter PM

4 anglers, 4 hours

3 Anglers 6 Hour Charter

A inshore fishing trip for 3 anglers

4 Anglers 4 Hour Charter AM

4 anglers, 4 hours

3 Anglers 4 Hour Charter PM

3 anglers, 4 hours

4 Anglers 6 Hour Charter

4 anglers, 6 hours

4 Anglers 8 Hour Charter

4 anglers, 8 hours

1-2 Anglers 8 Hour Charter

up to 2 anglers, 8 hours

1-2 Anglers 4 Hour Charter AM

A inshore fishing trip for 1 or 2 anglers

3 Anglers 8 Hour Charter

3 anglers, 8 hours

What's included

Bottled water
All Fishing and Safety equipment
Fishing Licenses
Professional guide and Boat
Local Bathroom and Marina Facilities

Detailed itinerary

1

From downtown Ft Lauderdale it let than 15 minutes to boat launch. From Fort Lauderdale beach it's less than 10 minutes.

2

Your local captain will meet you at Cox's Landing Boat Ramp. There is ample parking with restrooms. Your captain will help you board the boat and go over the days itinerary with you.

When your trip duration is completed we will return to same location.

3

On our way out on the left is 15th Street Fisheries, one of the best seafood places in Lauderdale. Some customers have us drop them on the dock after their trip to enjoy a nice lunch or dinner.

4
Stop 4 Pass by

Most of the places we will be fishing are on or around the Intracoastal waterway, so there is always lots to look at.

What's not included

Gratuities
Food and drinks
On-Board Restrooms
Sun Protection, T-Top or Shaded Cover

Available languages

Written guide
DE EN IT FR ES
Guide guide
EN

Reviews breakdown

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Tripadvisor 4.8
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Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Public City boat ramps, the captain will have the boat in the water and meet you on docks.

Important notes

Valid from the time of first use, for the duration selected.

About Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale is a vibrant coastal city in Florida known for its stunning beaches, extensive canal system, and lively arts and entertainment scene. With over 165 miles of waterways, it offers unique opportunities for boating, fishing, and water sports, earning it the nickname 'The Venice of America'.

Top Attractions

Las Olas Boulevard

A vibrant street with a mix of boutique shops, art galleries, restaurants, and nightlife. Perfect for shopping, dining, and experiencing the local culture.

Shopping/Entertainment 2-4 hours Free to explore, varies by shops and restaurants

Fort Lauderdale Beach

A popular beach with soft sand, clear waters, and a lively boardwalk. Ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.

Beach Half day to full day Free, rentals and services vary

Bonnet House Museum & Gardens

A historic home and museum showcasing the artwork and collections of its former owners, Hugh and Frederic Bartlett. The property features beautiful gardens and a unique blend of art and nature.

Historical 1-2 hours $20-$25

Everglades Holiday Park

An eco-tourism destination offering airboat tours, wildlife exhibits, and educational programs about the Everglades ecosystem.

Nature/Adventure Half day $25-$50

Hugh Taylor Birch State Park

A scenic state park with walking trails, picnic areas, and access to the beach. Perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Nature 1-3 hours $6 per vehicle

Must-Try Local Dishes

Key Lime Pie

A tangy and sweet dessert made with key lime juice, egg yolks, and sweetened condensed milk, topped with whipped cream and a graham cracker crust.

Dessert Contains dairy and eggs, can be made gluten-free

Conch Fritters

Deep-fried fritters made with conch meat, flour, and spices, served with a dipping sauce.

Appetizer Contains seafood and gluten, can be made gluten-free

Grouper Sandwich

A fresh grouper fillet grilled or fried, served on a bun with lettuce, tomato, and tartar sauce.

Lunch Contains fish and gluten, can be made gluten-free

Popular Activities

Airboat tours Kayaking Snorkeling Scuba diving Beach lounging Spa treatments Yoga on the beach Sunset cruises

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the peak tourist season with pleasant weather, low humidity, and minimal rainfall. Ideal for outdoor activities and beach trips.

18-29°C 64-84°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: English
  • Widely spoken: Spanish
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

US Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

Eastern Time Zone (UTC-5:00)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Fort Lauderdale is generally safe for tourists, with a low crime rate in popular tourist areas. However, petty crime and scams can occur, so it's important to stay vigilant.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
  • • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services
  • • Be cautious when using ATMs

Getting there

By air
  • Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport • 5 km (3 miles) from downtown
By train

Brightline Fort Lauderdale Station

By bus

Greyhound Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

BCT offers a comprehensive bus network with frequent services. Buses are affordable and convenient for getting around the city.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Fort Lauderdale Beachside Wilton Manors Victoria Park

Day trips

Everglades National Park
40 km (25 miles) • Full day

A vast national park offering a unique ecosystem with airboat tours, wildlife viewing, and hiking trails.

Boca Raton
30 km (18 miles) • Half day to full day

A coastal city known for its beautiful beaches, upscale shopping, and cultural attractions.

West Palm Beach
70 km (43 miles) • Full day

A vibrant city offering a mix of cultural attractions, beautiful beaches, and upscale shopping.

Festivals

Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival • October to November Las Olas Art Fair • November Fort Lauderdale Pride • April

Pro tips

  • Visit during the off-peak season for fewer crowds and lower prices
  • Explore the city's extensive canal system by boat or kayak
  • Take advantage of the city's vibrant nightlife and entertainment scene
  • Be mindful of hurricanes and tropical storms during the summer and fall months
  • Respect the environment and wildlife, particularly when visiting natural areas
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 4
  • Adult required for booking
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Free cancellation available
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