moderate
4–8 hours
Suitable for people in average physical shape; balance and stamina help during fights with larger fish.
Hit the Atlantic waves with Happy Day Today for unbeatable deep-sea fishing off Fort Lauderdale. From family-friendly trips to trophy hunts, their charters deliver expert guidance and memorable catches.
Reserve your trip well in advance, especially during high season, to secure your spot on this popular charter.
Florida sun can be intense; pack sunscreen, hats, and UV-protective clothing to stay comfortable all day.
The deck can get wet and slippery—shoes with good grip will keep you steady during the action.
Bring reusable water bottles and drink often to avoid dehydration, especially on warmer days.
Fort Lauderdale’s fishing heritage spans decades, evolving with commercial and recreational fleets drawn to its biodiverse coastal waters.
Charters like Happy Day Today promote sustainable fishing practices and follow local regulations to protect marine ecosystems.
Protects skin from strong sun exposure during long hours on deck.
summer specific
Reduces glare on the water, aiding fish spotting and protecting your eyes.
Keeps you cool and comfortable while providing some protection from the sun.
spring|summer|fall specific
Ensures secure footing on wet, shifting surfaces during fishing action.