Charters in Miami Beach
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9 charters in Miami Beach
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Fun Fishin' with Captain Steve
Miami Beach, FL
Fishes for: King mackerelSailfishTarpon
Up to 6 peopleContact checked Sep 2026 on funfishin.net · Details
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Go Hard Fishing
Miami Beach, FL
Fishes for: SailfishSpeckled troutJack crevalleMahi-mahiTarpon+10 more
Up to 4 peopleContact checked Sep 2026 on gohardfishing.com · Details
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SALT Luxury Miami
Miami Beach, FL
Fishes for: Black grouperMahi-mahiKing mackerelTunaSailfish+10 more
Boats 34 ft and 75 ftUp to 6 peopleContact checked Sep 2026 on saltluxurymiami.com · Details
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Sea Cross Deep Sea Fishing Miami
Miami Beach, FL
Fishes for: SailfishWahooBlackfin tunaMahi-mahiMarlin+14 more
Boat 55 ftUp to 6 peopleContact checked Sep 2026 on seacrossfishingmiami.com · Details
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Fishing Fintastic Charters
Miami Beach, FL
Fishes for: GrouperAmberjackMahi-mahiWahooKing mackerel+8 more
Contact checked Sep 2026 on fishingfintastic.com · Details
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Highly Migratory Fishing Charters
Miami Beach, FL
Fishes for: Mahi-mahiKing mackerelSailfishMarlinSwordfish+7 more
Boat 42 ftContact checked Sep 2026 on highlymigratory.com · Details
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Reel Adventures
Miami Beach, FL
Fishes for: SwordfishMahi-mahiSailfishSharkBlackfin tuna+6 more
Up to 24 peopleContact checked Sep 2026 on deepseafishingmiami.com · Details
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Salty Seas Sportfishing
Miami Beach, FL
Fishes for: GrouperKing mackerelMahi-mahiWahooSailfish+4 more
Contact checked Sep 2026 on bestfishingmiami.com · Details
Deep sea fishing in Miami Beach
8 of the 9 charters in Miami Beach list offshore trips on their own websites.
Offshore fish you can keep in September
Red SnapperClosed this month
GrouperDepends on the dates or the boat
AmberjackKeep one
King MackerelKeep one
Mahi-MahiKeep one
TunaKeep one
WahooKeep one
SailfishLegal with size and permit rules
MarlinLegal with size and permit rules
CobiaKeep one
State or federal water
Florida state waters on the Atlantic run from shore to 3 miles out; beyond that is federal water. Which side of that line you fish on can change the season and the limits.
Federally permitted boats
Boats with a federal South Atlantic snapper-grouper permit follow federal closures in state waters too, such as the April closure for amberjack. Ask whether the boat is federally permitted.
Harvest status is September's rule for Miami Beach from FWC and NOAA Fisheries; state-waters distances are FWC's. Tap a fish for dates, sizes and limits.
Fishing trips in Miami Beach by type
Counted from what each charter lists on its own website.
Inshore and bay fishing in Miami Beach
5 charters list inshore trips, in the bays, back-waters and shallows closer to shore. Among them: Fun Fishin' with Captain Steve, Go Hard Fishing, Fishing Fintastic Charters, Reel Adventures, Salty Seas Sportfishing.
Half-day and full-day fishing trips
5 charters list half-day trips and 6 list full-day trips. Trip lengths vary by boat, so ask the captain exactly how many hours are on the water.
Family fishing charters in Miami Beach
6 charters mention kids or families on their websites. Ask the captain about life jackets in children's sizes and how long the trip runs.
Planning a trip to Miami Beach
Check tides for your dates, see what each month is usually like, and see the closest airports.
Tides on your fishing day
NOAA tide predictions for Indian Creek Golf Club, ICWW.
Typical conditions by month
- Warmest water: May to October
- Fewest rainy days: February and December
- Coolest water: January, around 73°F
- Warmest air: July, highs near 88°F
Closest airports
With airline service
- MIAMiami International 9 miles away
- FLLFort Lauderdale/Hollywood International 18 miles away
Local public airports
- OPFMiami-Opa Locka Executive 10 miles away
- HWONorth Perry 14 miles away
- TMBMiami Executive 21 miles away
Straight-line miles from the centre of Miami Beach.
See the month-by-month averages
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Sunset | 5:51 PM | 6:14 PM | 7:29 PM | 7:44 PM | 7:59 PM | 8:13 PM | 8:15 PM | 7:56 PM | 7:25 PM | 6:53 PM | 5:31 PM | 5:32 PM |
| Water | 73° | 75° | 77° | 79° | 84° | 86° | 88° | 89° | 87° | 83° | 79° | 76° |
| Air (high) | 74° | 75° | 76° | 80° | 83° | 86° | 88° | 88° | 87° | 84° | 79° | 76° |
| Rainy days | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 4 |
Water temperature: NOAA Virginia Key station (9 miles away), 2021-2025 averages. Air temperature and rainy days: NOAA 1991-2020 normals, MIAMI BEACH. A rainy day has 0.1 inch of rain or more. Tides: NOAA predictions for Indian Creek Golf Club, ICWW. Sunrise and sunset: Calculated for Miami Beach, 15th of each month. Airports: FAA airport registry for public-use airports and their locations, FAA CY2024 passenger boardings for which have airline service, town centre from the Census 2024 gazetteer, Miami Beach city.
Questions about fishing charters in Miami Beach
How many fishing charters are in Miami Beach?
This page lists 9 fishing charters in Miami Beach, Florida, each with a phone number and website checked on the charter's own site.
When is the water warmest near Miami Beach?
May through October, when the nearest NOAA station averages 83–89°F. It's coolest in January, around 73°F.
How many deep sea fishing charters are in Miami Beach?
8 of the 9 charters listed in Miami Beach say on their websites that they run offshore (deep sea) trips. 5 run inshore and bay trips.
What deep sea fish can I keep in Miami Beach in September?
Under Florida's rules you can keep amberjack, king mackerel, mahi-mahi, tuna, wahoo and cobia. For grouper it depends on the dates or whether the boat holds a federal permit. Red snapper is closed to harvest. Sailfish and marlin can legally be kept, but only within strict rules: Sailfish must measure 63 inches, lower jaw to fork, and in federal waters the boat needs a federal HMS permit. Blue marlin must measure 99 inches and white marlin 66 inches, lower jaw to fork, and the boat needs a federal HMS permit. Seasons change, so check each fish page or ask the captain before you keep one.
Where do state waters end off Miami Beach?
Florida state waters on the Atlantic run from shore to 3 miles out; beyond that is federal water. Federal seasons and limits apply beyond it, and for some fish they also apply to federally permitted charter boats inside state waters.
How do I book a charter in Miami Beach?
Call the captain or use their website. CharterFishingBoat doesn't take bookings or payments, and there's no fee to use the directory.
What should I ask the captain?
Ask what the trip includes, how long it lasts, how many people can come, what you're likely to catch that time of year, and the cancellation policy if the weather turns.
What airports are closest to Miami Beach?
The closest airports with airline service are Miami International (MIA), 9 miles away and Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International (FLL), 18 miles away. Local public airports nearby: Miami-Opa Locka Executive (OPF), 10 miles away, North Perry (HWO), 14 miles away and Miami Executive (TMB), 21 miles away. Distances are straight-line miles from the centre of town.
Are there family-friendly fishing charters in Miami Beach?
6 charters in Miami Beach mention kids or families on their websites. Ask the captain about children's life jackets, trip length and whether there's a restroom on board.
What you can keep out of Miami Beach in September
Harvest rules for the fish these charters name, under the seasons FWC and NOAA Fisheries list for 2026. Being open is not the same as being in season to catch.
You can keep one
Amberjack
Barracuda
Black Grouper
Blue Marlin
Cobia
Jack Crevalle
King Mackerel
Mahi-Mahi
Mangrove Snapper
MarlinLegal with size and permit rules
Peacock Bass
Red Grouper
SailfishLegal with size and permit rules
Snook
Spanish Mackerel
Speckled Trout
Tuna
Wahoo
Depends on the dates or the boat
GrouperAtlantic: gag: closed · Atlantic: red and black: open
Harvest closed this month
Catch and release only
Seasons change, sometimes mid-season. Each fish links to its own page with the dates, sizes and limits, and the agency they came from. Confirm with your captain before keeping anything.
Florida state records caught at Miami Beach
One saltwater all-tackle record lists Miami Beach as the catch location.
White marlin
161.06 lb
March 20, 1938 · L. F. Hooper
From FWC Florida Saltwater Fishing Records (All-Tackle), checked Sep 2026. The place is the catch location FWC recorded.
What these charters fish for
Counted from what each charter lists on its own website. Open each for the season and limits.
Charters near Miami Beach
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