moderate
4–8 hours
Basic fitness required for boarding and reeling fish; suitable for beginners with guidance
Head offshore with Family Tradition Sport Fishing for top-tier angling in Fort Lauderdale's rich waters. Experience expert guidance combined with a friendly crew that puts you on the catch every time.
Reserve your spot well in advance during winter and spring when demand is highest.
Layer lightweight, sun-protective clothing and bring polarized sunglasses to cut glare on the water.
Listening closely to the crew will improve your chances of hooking fish efficiently and safely.
If you’re prone to seasickness, plan ahead with medication or acupressure bands for a comfortable trip.
Fort Lauderdale’s waterways have long supported commercial and sport fishing, evolving into a premier destination due to the Gulf Stream’s influence.
Family Tradition stresses sustainable fishing practices, including catch limits and ethical handling to protect local populations.
Reduces water glare to spot fish and protect eyes from UV.
summer specific
Protects skin from prolonged sun exposure common on open water.
summer specific
Helps prevent nausea during choppy conditions.
all specific
Keeps you warm during cooler mornings offshore.
winter specific