Experience the adrenaline of shark fishing near West Palm Beach while supporting crucial ocean conservation efforts. Join Reel Candy, Inc. for a private 2.5-hour trip full of excitement and education.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2.5 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in average physical condition with the ability to stand for extended periods and handle some mild exertion while reeling in fish.
Wildlife
History
West Palm Beach has a rich maritime heritage rooted in fishing and ocean exploration dating back to the early 20th century.
Conservation
Reel Candy, Inc. partners with local marine research groups to tag sharks, contributing to vital data that helps protect vulnerable species and habitats.
Reel Candy, Inc.
Experience the adrenaline of shark fishing near West Palm Beach while supporting crucial ocean conservation efforts. Join Reel Candy, Inc. for a private 2.5-hour trip full of excitement and education.
Reel Candy, Inc., based in West Palm Beach, Florida, operates private sportfishing and sightseeing charters aboard the 47-foot Reel Candy. The company offers a range of private experiences tailored to anglers and leisure travelers, including 3/4 Day Private Fishing Charters (six hours), Full Day Private Fishing Charters (eight hours for up to six passengers), Half Day Private Fishing Charters, Sunset Private Charters, and a 2.5 Hour Shark Fishing Adventure.
The 47-foot Reel Candy features spacious staterooms, air conditioning, and a dedicated fish fighting chair, providing comfortable accommodations for fishing and cruising. Many charters include fully equipped fishing gear, refreshments, a stocked wet bar, and Bluetooth music for private sunset cruises. Full Day trips highlight opportunities to target billfish species such as sailfish and blue marlin, while shorter and half-day trips focus on nearshore and offshore species suited to the time available.
The shark fishing adventure includes shark tagging and data collection that contributes to ocean conservation and scientific research. That trip combines the excitement of interacting with apex predators and the ability to support marine science through tagging and data gathering conducted by the crew.
Reel Candy, Inc. operates private, chartered trips from West Palm Beach and presents amenities and trip formats designed for small groups of up to six guests. The fleet’s vessel and the conservation-focused shark trip provide clear options for anglers, families, and guests seeking luxury sportfishing or scenic sunset cruises. Bookings are private-charter only, and group sizes and amenities are described per trip listing. Online reservations.
Tours Offered
5 Trips
Private charters and a shark adventure
Boat Size
47 ft
Operates the 47-foot Reel Candy vessel
Capacity
Up to 6
Private charters accommodate six guests
Conservation
Shark Tagging
Includes tagging and data collection
Reserve a half day, three-quarter day, full day, sunset cruise, or shark tagging adventure from West Palm Beach.
Arrive Early for Check-In
Plan to arrive at least 30 minutes before departure to complete check-in and receive a safety briefing.
Wear Non-Slip Footwear
Choose shoes with good grip to stay safe on wet boat surfaces during the fishing expedition.
Bring Sunscreen and Sunglasses
Protect your skin and eyes from strong Florida sun exposure while out on open water.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water or beverages to stay hydrated throughout the trip, especially during warmer months.
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduces glare from the water, improving visibility when spotting sharks and fishing.
summer
Lightweight Rain Jacket
Protects against unexpected showers while keeping you comfortable during the trip.
spring
Non-Slip Deck Shoes
Ensures steady footing on wet boat surfaces for safety during fishing activities.
Reusable Water Bottle
Keeps you hydrated throughout your adventure under the Florida sun.