Custom Luxury Fishing Trips in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–8 hours
Fitness Level
Basic physical fitness recommended to manage movement on a boat and occasional light activity during fishing or snorkeling.
Overview
Discover the ultimate luxury adventure on the 70' Sportfish in Fort Lauderdale. Customize your day from fishing and snorkeling to relaxing with ocean views.
Adventure Tips
Bring Sunscreen and Hats
Protect yourself from Florida’s strong sun, especially during peak midday hours while on deck.
Stay Hydrated on Board
Marine environments can be dehydrating — drink plenty of water throughout your trip.
Wear Non-Slip Shoes
For stability on deck, wear boat shoes or sandals with good grip to prevent slips.
Listen to the Captain’s Safety Briefing
The onboard staff will provide key instructions for a safe and enjoyable trip; pay close attention.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bottlenose dolphins often seen nearshore
- Colorful parrotfish around reefs
History
Fort Lauderdale's history as a yachting and fishing hub dates back to the early 1900s when it became known as the 'Venice of America' for its extensive canal system.
Conservation
Flamingo Yacht Charters supports sustainable fishing practices and encourages reef-friendly snorkelers to protect marine habitats.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Broad-brimmed Hat
Provides essential sun protection during extended periods on deck.
summer specific
Sunglasses with UV Protection
Reduces glare off the water for better visibility and eye safety.
Light Waterproof Jacket
Helpful for sudden showers or cooler breezes out on the water.
fall specific
Snorkeling Gear
Optional equipment to explore reefs and marine life during stops.
summer specific