Miami shark fishing charters
Catch-and-release shark fishing offshore and around the bay, bridges and canals.
Miami shark fishing charters go after sharks offshore or closer in around the bay, bridges and canals, depending on the season. Every shark is released. Trips run 4, 6 or 8 hours with a local captain, with the fishing license, rods, reels, tackle and bait included. Call (407) 392-4593, 9 am – 6 pm, to book.
How to book your Miami shark fishing trip
Online booking isn’t available for this trip yet. Call us and we’ll book your date.
4-, 6- or 8-hour shark fishing trips
Call (407) 392-4593Saltwater license covered by the captain. Free cancellation up to 72 hours before. Full refund or free reschedule if the guide cancels for weather. Questions? Call (407) 392-4593, 9 am – 6 pm.
How does shark fishing in Miami work?
Shark fishing charters in Miami are catch-and-release trips. Your captain fishes offshore or closer in around the bay, bridges and canals, depending on the season, with circle hooks and natural bait as Florida rules require. Sharks are released quickly, and prohibited species stay in the water. iOutdoors books 4-, 6- and 8-hour trips with the fishing license, rods, tackle and bait included. Call (407) 392-4593, 9 am – 6 pm, to book.
Catch and release, the Shark-Smart way
- Non-offset, non-stainless-steel circle hooks with natural bait
- A tool on board that can quickly cut the leader or hook
- Prohibited species stay in the water with their gills submerged
- Big sharks stay in the water, and release is quick
- Quick photos only, without delaying the release
From the FWC shark fishing rules and Shark-Smart guidelines.
What’s included and what to bring
- Licensed local captain
- Boat and fuel
- Saltwater fishing license (covered by the captain)
- Rods, reels and tackle
- Bait
- Cooler, ice and bottled water
- Captain tip (10–20% is customary)
- Food and drinks
- Transportation to the meeting spot
What to bring
Where you’ll fish
Depending on the season, trips fish offshore or closer in around the bay, bridges and canals.
Meeting spot: we confirm the dock and start time with you when you book.
Miami shark fishing questions
How do I book a Miami shark fishing charter?
Call (407) 392-4593, 9 am – 6 pm, and we’ll check dates and book your trip.
How much does shark fishing in Miami cost?
Call us for the price for your date, trip length and group.
Do you keep the sharks?
No. Every shark is released. Prohibited species must stay in the water with their gills submerged, and the rest are released quickly too.
Where do you fish for sharks in Miami?
Offshore, or closer in around the bay, bridges and canals, depending on the season.
How long are the trips?
4, 6 or 8 hours.
Do I need a fishing license?
No. The captain’s saltwater license covers everyone fishing on the trip.
What’s included in the price?
The licensed captain, boat and fuel, your saltwater fishing license, rods, reels, tackle, bait, and a cooler with ice and bottled water. Not included: the captain’s tip (10–20% is customary) and food and drinks.
What gear do you use for sharks?
Non-offset, non-stainless-steel circle hooks with natural bait, as Florida rules require, and a tool that can quickly cut the leader or hook so the shark can be released fast.
Can I take photos with the shark?
Yes, quick ones, without delaying the release. Big sharks stay in the water.
What happens if the weather is bad?
If the captain or guide cancels for weather, you get a full refund or a free reschedule. You can also cancel for free up to 72 hours before your trip.
Nearby shark fishing trips
More shark fishing in South Florida. Each one is booked by phone.
