Is night fishing safe for children?

Yes, the trip is suitable for children, provided they are supervised and comfortable on boat trips; crew will ensure safety protocols are followed.

What type of fish can I expect to catch?

Common catches include snappers, red drum, flounder, and other local Gulf Coast species.

Do I need a fishing license?

No, fishing licenses are included in the charter, so you can fish legally without additional paperwork.

What should I bring on the trip?

Bring warm clothing, bug spray, sunglasses, and any personal items you may need; the crew provides fishing gear and bait.

How crowded are these trips?

Since the trip is private, your group will have exclusive access, making for a more personal experience.

What happens if weather conditions are unfavorable?

The trip may be rescheduled or refunded if unsafe weather conditions arise; safety is the top priority.

12 Hour Night Fishing Trip

Experience an unforgettable night on the water with Hubbard’s Marina's 12 Hour Night Fishing Trip in Madeira Beach, Florida. This private adventure offers a unique opportunity to fish under the stars, surrounded by the serene Gulf Coast waters. As the night falls, your group will be guided to prime fishing spots where the action heats up after sunset. The trip is perfect for those wanting to escape the daytime crowds and enjoy a peaceful yet thrilling night of angling. With expert crew members providing tips and assistance, both seasoned anglers and beginners will find this experience rewarding. Equipped with top-quality gear, you'll have a chance to reel in a variety of species, making memories that will last a lifetime. The calm and warm Florida nights create ideal conditions for a safe and exciting night on the water. Whether you're chasing snappers, red drum, or other local fish, this private charter guarantees a personalized and immersive fishing adventure in the beautiful Madeira Beach area. Come ready for a late-night aquatic adventure that combines nature, skill, and the thrill of catching fish beneath the moonlit sky.

About Hubbard’s Marina

Hubbard’s Marina in Madeira Beach, Florida operates a range of fishing charters, wildlife cruises, shelling trips and boat rentals designed for anglers and families. The marina’s offerings include short half-day trips and extreme offshore expeditions: 3‑hour Shell Key shelling trips departing Johns Pass; 1.5‑hour Dolphin Watching Nature Cruises on a Coast Guard‑certified boat; 5‑hour half‑day, 5‑hour trophy shark, 10‑hour all‑day, 12‑hour night, 12‑hour extreme aboard Flying HUB 2, 39‑hour overnight, 44‑hour full‑moon and other offshore fishing trips that travel from 9 miles to as far as 100 miles to the Florida Middle Grounds.

Target species across trips include gag, red and grey grouper, mangrove snapper, snapper species, porgies, black sea bass, amberjack, wahoo, tiger and hammerhead sharks, and goliath grouper. Many trips provide bait, cut bait or communal live bait, and offer tackle guidance and ready-to-fish setups. All Day Rentals are available with pick-up between 9 AM and 5 PM for day or overnight exploration of the Madeira Beach coastline. The fleet includes vessels used for the Flying HUB 2 extreme trips and boats certified for passenger safety. Hubbard’s Marina presents a menu of experiences that accommodates families, anglers of varying skill levels and wildlife enthusiasts seeking dolphins, seabirds and coastal scenery. Trip lengths, offshore distances and species targets are specified for each charter so guests can choose the right adventure. Trip descriptions list bait, tackle, species, duration and offshore distance to help guests choose. Dolphin cruise includes narrated Boca Ciega Bay sightseeing and passes fishing villages and mansions nearby.