Parkland Fishing Charters & Guides

Compare 49 fishing charters and guides within 25 miles of Parkland, with deep sea and inshore & bay trips. Contact the captain directly by phone or through their website. We don't take bookings or fees.

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Charters & Guides in Parkland

Call or visit a captain's website to ask about trips, dates and prices. If they're out on the water, leave a message.

49 charters and guides in Parkland

Where to find current Parkland fishing reports

We don’t publish a daily report and we won’t reprint one. What’s biting this week comes from the boats — here is where the Parkland fleet posts it.

Written, on their own site 1 active

Dated reports the boat publishes itself.

Handles and report pages come from each charter’s own website; every link goes to the captain and nothing of theirs is reproduced here. Boats are ordered by how established they are locally.

Deep sea fishing in Parkland

29 of the 49 charters in Parkland list offshore trips on their own websites.

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.

Fishing trips in Parkland by type

Counted from what each captain lists on their own website.

Inshore and bay fishing in Parkland

14 charters list inshore trips, in the bays, back-waters and shallows closer to shore. Among them: Lake Worth Beach Fishing Charters, Oracle Expeditions Inshore Fly Fishing And Light Tackle Fishing Charters West Palm Beach, Bass Flats & Beyond, Rhino Diaries Adventures, DEEP BLUE Fishing Charters and 9 more.

Half-day and full-day fishing trips

18 charters list half-day trips and 19 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 Parkland

20 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 Parkland

See the closest airports.

Closest airports

With airline service

  • FXEFort Lauderdale Executive 10 miles away
  • FLLFort Lauderdale/Hollywood International 18 miles away

Local public airports

  • BCTBoca Raton 10 miles away
  • PMPPompano Beach Airpark 10 miles away
  • LNAPalm Beach County Park 21 miles away

Straight-line miles from the centre of Parkland.

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, Parkland city.

Questions about fishing charters and guides in Parkland

How many fishing charters and guides are in Parkland?

This page lists 49 fishing charters and guides in Parkland, Florida, each with a phone number and website checked on the captain's own site.

How many deep sea fishing charters are in Parkland?

29 of the 49 charters listed in Parkland say on their websites that they run offshore (deep sea) trips. 14 run inshore and bay trips.

What deep sea fish can I keep in Parkland in October?

Under Florida's rules you can keep amberjack, king mackerel, mahi-mahi, tuna, wahoo and cobia. For red snapper and grouper it depends on the dates or whether the boat holds a federal permit. 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 Parkland?

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 or guide in Parkland?

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 Parkland?

The closest airports with airline service are Fort Lauderdale Executive (FXE), 10 miles away and Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International (FLL), 18 miles away. Local public airports nearby: Boca Raton (BCT), 10 miles away, Pompano Beach Airpark (PMP), 10 miles away and Palm Beach County Park (LNA), 21 miles away. Distances are straight-line miles from the centre of town.

Are there family-friendly fishing charters in Parkland?

20 charters in Parkland 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.

Fish you can catch out of Parkland

Counted from what each captain lists on their own website — the number is how many Parkland captains name that fish.

Sailfish27Mahi-Mahi27Wahoo26King Mackerel24Grouper19Snapper18Tuna17Cobia17Snook11Peacock Bass10Barracuda10Tarpon9Amberjack9Largemouth Bass8Blackfin Tuna8Bonito7Swordfish7Shark5Snakehead5Jack Crevalle5Pompano5Yellowtail Snapper5Tilefish5Skipjack Tuna4Porgy4Catfish4Mutton Snapper4Redfish3Speckled Trout3Crappie3Spanish Mackerel3Gray Triggerfish3Blue Marlin2Blacktip Shark2Striped Bass2Red Grouper2Mangrove Snapper2Lionfish2Nurse Shark2Bull Shark2Yellowfin Tuna1Carp1Bluegill1Bonefish1Perch1Permit1Spinner Shark1Gag Grouper1Black Grouper1Sunshine Bass1Hogfish1Grunt1Snowy Grouper1Almaco Jack1Rainbow Runner1Yellow Jack1Red Snapper1Marlin1

Charters & Guides near Parkland

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