Trips they run
- OffshoreUsually farther from shore than bay trips
- InshoreBay and back-water fishing
- Nearshore & reefUsually closer in than offshore trips
- Bottom fishingFishing on the bottom over reefs and wrecks
- TrollingBaits pulled behind a moving boat
- Family friendlyTheir website mentions kids or families
- Full dayLonger trip. Ask the captain how long
The boat
Federal charter permits
NOAA Fisheries lists the vessel Addiction, hailing from Fort Pierce, with these current permits:
- Atlantic Dolphin Wahoo Charter/HeadboatValid through February 2027
- South Atlantic Coastal Migratory Pelagic CharterValid through February 2027
- South Atlantic Snapper-Grouper Charter/HeadboatValid through February 2027
Because this boat holds the South Atlantic snapper-grouper charter permit, federal closures apply aboard in state waters too, such as the April closure for amberjack.
From NOAA Fisheries Southeast permit records, checked Sep 2026, matched to this charter by the vessel's name. Permit names are NOAA's own.
What they fish for
Amberjack
Mahi-mahi
King mackerel
Sailfish
Snook
Redfish
Speckled trout
Mangrove snapper
Mutton snapper- Lane snapper
Red grouper
Cobia
Wahoo
Blackfin tuna
Swordfish
Tarpon
Red snapper
Taken from what the charter lists on its own website, so it may not be every fish they catch. Ask the captain about anything you're hoping to target. Tap a fish for its Florida season and limits.
Good to ask when you call
- What will we likely catch in the month I'm going?
- How long is the trip, and what time do we leave?
- Is bait, tackle and a fishing license included?
- Can we keep and clean our catch?
- What's the cancellation policy if the weather turns?
Contact details and the trip, boat and fish listed here were checked against addiction-sportfishing.com in Sep 2026. Details can change, so confirm with the captain before booking. Is this your charter? Confirm or correct it.