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Fishing Charters Daytona Beach — Deep Sea, Shark & Inshore

Expert deep sea fishing, shark fishing, and inshore fishing charters out of Daytona Beach, FL — with over 25 years of guiding experience

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All Fishing Charters — Please arrive 15 minutes before departure. Note that the remaining balance should be brought in cash; if you prefer to use a card, please be aware that Square charges a 3 percent fee. Thank you! We offer a variety of options including deep sea fishing, shark fishing charters, and inshore fishing.

Daytona Beach Fishing Charter

Boat Ramp Dr, New Smyrna Beach, Florida 32168, United States
(386) 717-3802Message us on WhatsApp
Open today 07:00 am – 09:00 pm

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Fishing with Daytona Beach Fishing Charter

Captain Brad steering a fishing boat on calm blue waters off Daytona Beach, FL

Experience unforgettable fishing charters in Daytona Beach with Captain Brad. Inshore fishing near Daytona Beach offers a unique adventure in shallow, protected waters — bays, estuaries, flats, and mangrove-lined areas — typically within sight of land. Conditions are very calm, making it an excellent choice for beginners, children, or those prone to seasickness. Target species include Redfish, Snook, Spotted Seatrout, Flounder, and Sheepshead. This experience provides consistent action with light tackle, ensuring a hands-on, active fishing experience.

Nearshore fishing near Daytona Beach takes place in an intermediate zone, typically 10–20 miles offshore, often around reefs and wrecks. Target species include Cobia, King Mackerel, Amberjack, Snapper, and smaller Grouper. Our nearshore fishing charters strike the perfect balance between consistent inshore action and the opportunity to catch larger fish without the lengthy travel of a full deep-sea run.

Deep sea fishing near Daytona Beach — also called offshore fishing — takes place 20–30 miles or more from shore in deep Atlantic waters. Target species for deep sea fishing include trophy game fish like Mahi-Mahi, Tuna, Marlin, Sailfish, Wahoo, and larger Grouper and Snapper when in season. For a truly thrilling adventure, our shark fishing charters in Daytona Beach deliver heart-pounding action targeting Bull, Blacktip, Spinner, and Hammerhead sharks just miles from shore.

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Top Fishing Spots Near Daytona Beach

Mosquito Lagoon

One of the top Redfish and Speckled Trout fisheries in the world. Crystal-clear shallow flats make sight-fishing for Redfish an unforgettable experience on any inshore fishing charter near Daytona Beach.

Halifax River & Ponce Inlet

A brackish estuary teeming with Snook, Black Drum, Sheepshead, Pompano, and Flounder. The Ponce Inlet is a prime staging area for migrating species and a favorite spot on our inshore fishing charters.

Nearshore Artificial Reefs (10–20 miles)

Hundreds of sunken ships, reef balls, and limestone ledges hold Cobia, King Mackerel, Amberjack, Red Snapper, and Grouper year-round. The best nearshore fishing near Daytona Beach, FL.

Deep Atlantic (20–30 miles)

The offshore grounds where Mahi-Mahi, Sailfish, Wahoo, Tuna, and trophy Grouper roam. Our deep sea fishing charters in Daytona Beach target these waters for the ultimate offshore experience.

Shark Alley (5–10 miles offshore)

Daytona Beach is the Shark Bite Capital of the World — and for good reason. Bull, Blacktip, Spinner, and Hammerhead sharks patrol these nearshore waters, making shark fishing in Daytona Beach some of the best on the East Coast.

Spruce Creek

A scenic tidal creek where fresh water meets salt. Excellent for Snook, Redfish, Trout, and Pompano. A hidden gem for inshore fishing near Daytona Beach that Captain Brad has fished since the 1980s.

Fishing Gear

Prepare for your next fishing trip with Daytona Beach Fishing Charter, where you can find the right fishing gear for both deep sea fishing and inshore fishing adventures. We offer a wide range of fishing equipment suitable for all levels of anglers. From rods and reels to baits and lures, including options for shark fishing charters, we have everything you need to ensure your fishing experience is a success.

Fishing Tips

Get expert fishing tips and tricks from Daytona Beach Fishing Charter. Our experienced guides will share their knowledge and skills in both deep sea fishing and inshore fishing to help you improve your fishing techniques and increase your chances of catching more fish, including unforgettable shark fishing charters.

Fishing Blog

Stay up-to-date with the latest fishing news, tips, and trends on our fishing blog. Whether you're interested in deep sea fishing, inshore fishing, or even shark fishing charters, our expert writers share their insights and experiences to help you become a better angler. Read our blog and join the fishing community today.

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What Our Customers Say

4.8

Based on 74 Google reviews

Jeremy Jones

Jeremy Jones

April 2026

"Captain Brad and Ryan are very knowledgeable and all around great guys. The fishing spot was the bomb — we all caught something. The price is well worth it and we look forward to doing it again. They deserve 10 stars!!"

Thomas Riberdy

Thomas Riberdy

March 2026

"Had a great time with Captain Brad and Ryan. Two knowledgeable guys who did everything they could to get us on some fish — which they did. Highly recommend these guys if you're in the area!"

Uly Arroyo

Uly Arroyo

March 2026

"Captain Brad and Ryan were awesome and brought us to the best fishing spots in the area! We caught tons of fish and they explained everything to a T. Very professional and highly experienced. We will be back for another trip!"

Antonio Barragan

Antonio Barragan

January 2026

"We had an amazing time and a fantastic overall experience. Brad was extremely knowledgeable and experienced. We landed two sharks over 6 feet long, each weighing around 160–200 lbs. Highly recommend!"

danielle I

danielle I

August 2024

"What an amazing experience. Captain Brad was extremely professional and very determined to make it an exciting fishing trip. We caught 7 and took home 2 bonnethead sharks that they filleted for us. Knocked another one off the bucket list!"

Kenneth Cowan

Kenneth Cowan

August 2023

"Captain Brad and Ryan are top notch guys and outstanding to fish with! Third time fishing with them — we bested ourselves yet again with a monster Tarpon! Hands down mine and my daughter's favorite saltwater fishing guides!"

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