Fishing Tips & Guides
Local knowledge, seasonal tips, and expert advice from Captain Brad
Shark Fishing Daytona Beach: Everything You Need to Know
Daytona Beach is one of the top shark fishing destinations in the world. Captain Brad covers the best species to target, when to go, what gear is used, and what to expect on a shark fishing charter out of New Smyrna Beach.
Continue Reading →Best Time to Fish Daytona Beach: A Captain's Guide
Captain Brad breaks down the best seasons, tides, and times of day to fish Daytona Beach — so you can book your charter when the bite is hottest. From spring Cobia runs to winter Mosquito Lagoon Redfish, here's the full seasonal breakdown.
Continue Reading →Red Snapper Season Is Here: May 22–June
Red Snapper season is open and the bite is on. Learn when to go, how far offshore to target them, and what gear Captain Brad recommends for a successful trip out of Daytona Beach.
Continue Reading →Best Inshore Fishing Spots in Daytona
Discover the top inshore fishing spots around Daytona Beach — from the Mosquito Lagoon flats to the Halifax River and Ponce Inlet. Captain Brad shares his local knowledge on where to find Redfish, Trout, and Snook.
Continue Reading →Shark Fishing Daytona Beach: What to Know
Everything you need to know before booking a shark fishing charter in Daytona Beach. Species to expect, best times of year, tackle used, and what makes Volusia County one of the top shark fishing destinations in the world.
Continue Reading →Comparing Tips: 3 vs 6 Hour Fishing Charters
Not sure whether to book a 3-hour or longer fishing charter? Captain Brad breaks down the differences — what you can target, how far offshore you go, and which trip is right for your group.
Continue Reading →What to Bring Fishing in Daytona
First time on a fishing charter? Here is exactly what to pack for a day on the water in Daytona Beach — from sunscreen and snacks to the right footwear and seasickness tips.
Continue Reading →What to Wear Saltwater Fishing in Daytona
Dressing right for a saltwater fishing charter makes a big difference. Captain Brad covers the best clothing choices for sun protection, comfort, and staying cool on the water in Daytona Beach.
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