easy
3–7 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels, minimal physical strain involved
Experience world-class inshore fishing off Cocoa Beach with Southern Mayhem Fishing Charters. Expert captains, prime fishing spots, and unforgettable wildlife encounters await on this private adventure.
Cocoa Beach, Florida, is a renowned destination not just for its stunning coastline and surf culture, but also for its exceptional offshore and inshore fishing opportunities. Southern Mayhem Fishing Charters LLC offers private fishing adventures that showcase the rich marine biodiversity of this coastal region. Operating out of Port Canaveral and the surrounding waters of Cocoa Beach, Southern Mayhem provides expertly guided fishing charters with captains who bring decades of local knowledge and passion for angling.
Fishing in Cocoa Beach means access to a diverse array of fish species including snook, redfish, tarpon, trout, and multiple offshore game fish. Southern Mayhem Fishing Charters specializes in both inshore and offshore expeditions, putting guests directly onto the action with personalized service and instruction suitable for anglers of all skill levels. Customers consistently praise captains Cheyne and Cole for their deep understanding of the waters, emphasis on safety, and ability to locate prime fishing spots.
The boats, such as the Southern Mayhem vessel, are stocked with high-quality gear and maintained to the highest standards, ensuring a comfortable and effective fishing experience. Beyond fishing, the trips often include sightings of local wildlife such as dolphins and manatees, enhancing the connection with Florida’s unique coastal ecosystem.
Southern Mayhem Fishing Charters not only delivers exciting fishing but also educates guests about responsible angling practices and conservation. This charter company stands out in the Cocoa Beach area by offering customized trips for families, honeymooners, and seasoned anglers alike, with flexibility to accommodate weather or special requests.
Cocoa Beach’s rich fishing heritage combined with Southern Mayhem’s professional service and knowledgeable captains makes this charter a prized choice for visitors seeking an unforgettable outdoor adventure. Whether it’s a half-day inshore trip or a full-day offshore excursion, Southern Mayhem is a top-tier option that elevates your fishing experience in Florida’s east coast waters.
Florida sun can be intense, so protect your skin during your fishing trip.
Early mornings offer the best chances to catch active fish and enjoy calm waters.
Bring water or beverages since fishing under the sun can be dehydrating.
Boat decks can be wet; sturdy shoes help prevent slips and ensure safety.
Port Canaveral has been a vital hub for fishing and shipping since its opening in the 1950s, shaping Cocoa Beach's maritime economy.
Southern Mayhem promotes catch-and-release practices and respects seasonal fishing regulations to help protect local fish populations.
Protect your skin from intense Florida sun during long hours on the water.
summer specific
Reduces glare and helps spot fish beneath the water surface.
Protects hands while handling fish or gear.
spring specific
Offers shade and reduces sun exposure to the face and eyes.
summer specific