Fishing charters in Ocean Breeze Park, FL

Ocean Breeze Park can be considered the fishing capital of Florida as it's home to a variety of exotic fish and a large fishing charter fleet.

There are a lot of options for your next fishing trip near Ocean Breeze Park. These waters a home to Mahi Mahi, King Mackerel, Sailfish, Wahoo, and many more.

Inshore fishing charters in Ocean Breeze Park

Ocean Breeze Park is popular with anglers, who come to explore the calm inshore waters. From backcountry fishing to the night Snook fishing trips, there’s something for anglers of all tastes and all ages.

These waters will yield anything from Mangrove Snapper and Cobia to Mutton Snapper and Tarpon.

Inshore fishing trips are very popular with families, couples, and small groups of friends.

Inshore fishing trip prices

$465 is the average base price for a private 4-hour inshore fishing charter and 2 anglers. Add $50 for an each additional person. Captains can take 4-6 persons depending on the length of the craft.

$200 is the lowest price for a 2-hour inshore fishing trip in Ocean Breeze Park.

There are about 41 fishing guides in Ocean Breeze Park and nearby cities. So you'll have plenty of options to find your next fishing break.

Best time for inshore fishing

The best time to go inshore fishing in Ocean Breeze Park are considered to be May, October and June.

Popular inshore fish species

• Mangrove Snapper
• Cobia
• Mutton Snapper
• Tarpon
• Yellowtail Snapper

Popular inshore fishing charters

• Funk Charters from $550.00
• Phlats Guide Services from $450.00
• St Lucie Flats Fishing from $450.00
• Captain Charlie's Fish Tales Charters from $450.00
• Top Water Charters from $500.00

Offshore fishing charters in Ocean Breeze Park

This is your chance to get away from it all and experience some of the best offshore fishing in the world. You’ll be heading out to the open waters searching for the big ones. Ocean Breeze Park offshore fishing charters will show you the perfect fishing grounds in the area.

There are a variety of options for your next fishing trip near Ocean Breeze Park. These waters are filled with Mahi Mahi, King Mackerel, Sailfish, Wahoo, and many more.

Offshore fishing trips are good for experienced anglers, groups for friends, and those who want to reel in a bigger catch. Be ready to travel into the federal waters miles off the coast.

Offshore fishing trip prices

On average, the base price for a private 4-hour offshore fishing charter is $770 for 2 anglers. Add $50 for an each additional person. Fishing charters can accommodate 2-6 anglers depending on the size of the craft.

The most affordable rates start at $595 for a 4-hour offshore fishing trip near Ocean Breeze Park.

There are more than 29 fishing companies in Ocean Breeze Park and nearby cities. So you'll have plenty of options to find your next fishing break.

Tip: It’s better to take a 6-hour or 8-hour offshore fishing trip for the best fishing experience. Offshore fishing spots are away from the coast, so you will need some time to get there.

The average tips are 15-20% of the total fishing charter price.

Best time for offshore fishing

The best months for offshore fishing near Ocean Breeze Park are May, October and June.

Popular offshore fish species

• Mahi Mahi
• King Mackerel
• Sailfish
• Wahoo
• Barracuda

Popular offshore fishing charters

• DayMaker Charters from $850.00
• Apex Predator Sportfishing from $1100.00
• Latitude Sportfishing from $550.00
• Tuna Wahoo Fishing Charters from $650.00
• Miss Fitz Fishing Charters from $750.00

Family-friendly fishing charters in Ocean Breeze Park

Ocean Breeze Park family-friendly fishing charters specialize in trips for anglers of all ages. This trip is more than just fishing; it offers education and fun for kids.

In-shore fishing refers to inland waters like creeks, flats, and small bays. If an unexpected weather change comes along with inshore fishing, getting to safety is generally minutes away.

Family-friendly fishing trip prices

Take a quick 4-hour inshore fishing trip. The kids will learn more about fish species and won’t get bored.

On average, the base price for a private 4-hour family-friendly fishing charter is $436 for 2 anglers. Add $50 for each additional person. Captains can accommodate 4-6 persons depending on the capacity of the vessel.

Popular family-friendly fishing charters

Shark fishing charters in Ocean Breeze Park

A steady flow of warm water makes Ocean Breeze Park an attractive destination for shark fishing. Ocean Breeze Park shark fishing charters are an excellent option for anglers looking for an actionable and affordable fishing trip.

You can have a relaxing fishing adventure and a chance to target Bull Shark, Blacktip Shark, Thresher Shark, Shortfin Mako Shark, and many more.

Note: some shark species are considered prohibited in Florida and cannot be kept as a trophy. These sharks have to be released. Fishing charter Captains will help you with shark identification.

Sharks inhabit inshore, nearshore, and offshore waters. Pups and juveniles occur in shallow waters, while larger sharks can be found in offshore waters.

Using dead bait is the most consistent way to catch sharks. Top bait for shark fishing would be Mullet, Ladyfish, Bonita, and Blue Runner. Fishing charters prepare the best bait depending on the targeted shark species.

Shark fishing trip prices

On average, the price for a 4-hour shark fishing trip is $522 for 2 guests. Add $50 for each additional guest. Captains can take 4-6 anglers depending on the length of the boat.

In Ocean Breeze Park and nearby cities, there are about 13 shark fishing charters. It’s easy to book your next fishing retreat in Ocean Breeze Park.

Best time for shark fishing in Ocean Breeze Park

Sharks are active all year round in Ocean Breeze Park, though they are more plentiful from March through October.

Popular shark species

• Bull Shark
• Blacktip Shark
• Thresher Shark
• Shortfin Mako Shark
• Nurse Shark

Popular shark fishing charters

Tarpon fishing charters in Ocean Breeze Park

Tarpon is one of the top trophy fish you can target on Ocean Breeze Park fishing charters. You should have a very good chance at catching Tarpon by hiring one of the local guides. They are ready to share their knowledge and fishing techniques with any potential angler on their fishing charters.

Tarpon live in bays, lagoons, and even rivers. Top fishing bait would be mullet, carb, pinfish, and shrimp.

Note: You won’t be able to land your catch because Tarpon is a catch-and-release-only fishery. Tarpon over 40 inches must stay in the water. So be very delicate with your catch and release it as quickly as possible.

Tarpon fishing rates

On average, the price for a 6-hour Tarpon fishing trip is $580 for 2 guests. An extra person fee is $50.

15 fishing guides can arrange Tarpon fishing near Ocean Breeze Park.

Best time for Tarpon fishing in Ocean Breeze Park

The best seasons for Tarpon fishing in Ocean Breeze Park are spring and summer. June, May, and April are the best months for Tarpon fishing.

Popular Tarpon fishing charters

FAQ

What is included in the price?

Most trips are all-inclusive. You will have everything you need for a fishing trip: rods, reels, tackle, lures, and cooler with ice. Usually, Captains clean anything that you catch.

A Saltwater fishing license is included in the price. It covers all the people on the vessel.

An offshore fishing charter has to have a federal permit to fish in the federal waters.

What to bring on a fishing charter trip?

Depending on the weather, Captains recommend bringing sunscreen, polarized sunglasses, long sleeve shirt, hat, windbreaker, waterproof jacket, waterproof pans, appropriate non-skid footwear, gloves, your medicines, bug bite cream, sanitizer, drinks, and snacks.

Bring your freshwater license if you are planning to fish in the freshwater.

Some Captains don’t recommend bringing spray sunscreen, liquor, weapons, fireworks, and inappropriate footwear.

How to book a fishing charter trip?

You can book a trip with a 10-20% deposit.

The remaining balance has to be paid directly to the Captain on the day of your trip or upon arrival.

The majority of the fishing charter deposits are refundable if you can cancel before the cancellation deadline. The cancellation deadline is usually 2-14 days before your trip date. Keep in mind that some of the bookings could be non-refundable.

What are the closest boat ramps and marinas to Ocean Breeze Park?

Popular meeting points near Ocean Breeze Park are:

• Indian Riverside Park Boat Ramp, 2065 NE Indian River Drive — 2 mins from Ocean Breeze Park
• Sailfish Marina, 3565 SE St Lucie Blvd — 15 mins from Ocean Breeze Park
• City Of Fort Pierce Marina, 1 Avenue A — 30 mins from Ocean Breeze Park