Fishing the waters of Fort Lauderdale and South Florida offers an abundance of fish to catch year-round. Local Knowledge Fishing Charters and Captain “Woody” Woodward will give you a first-class fishing experience that will leave you with lifelong memories.
Local Knowledge Fishing Cha...
Fishing the waters of Fort Lauderdale and South Florida offers an abundance of fish to catch year-round. Local Knowledge Fishing Charters and Captain “Woody” Woodward will give you a first-class fishing experience that will leave you with lifelong memories.
Local Knowledge Fishing Charters is owned and operated by Captain Woody in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Captain Woody has been fishing for many decades. He inherited his love of fishing from his father and grandfather. Over the years he has learned many different fishing techniques allowing him to develop his own tricks. Capt. Woody has fished extensively throughout Florida, the Bahamas, the Caribbean, Central America, and Mexico. To say you and your guests will be in good hands would be an understatement.
Captain Woody helms an impressive 43’ Sport Fisherman. This beauty is powered by twin 450HP Detroit Diesel engines. She is outfitted with 3 fighting chairs, a flybridge, outriggers, downriggers, and USCG approved safety equipment. A GPS and a fish finder round out the electronic package to help find those secret spots to fish. Comfortable accommodations such as a clean, full size bathroom, 2 air-conditioned salons as well as a full kitchen equipped with a refrigerator, and a cooler full of ice for your drinks.
Get ready for some serious fishing!! You’ll be set up for success on your trip with Local Knowledge Fishing Charters as top of the line rods, reels, tackle, and lures are supplied. The fishing license for you and your guests is included on your trip as well. You’ll also be using fresh bait for reeling in those monster fish you can only find in the Florida waters.
Local Knowledge Fishing Charters guarantees they’ll be able to put you on the fish with the many techniques that are offered. Bottom fishing is not overly complicated. You can expect to catch monster fish like Amberjack, Cobia, Grouper, Swordfish, Red Snapper, and Sharks. Trolling will give you Mahi Mahi, Tuna, Wahoo, Kingfish, and Bonito. Some other species you can expect to catch are African Pompano, Banded Rudderfish, Barracuda, Black Grouper, Blackfin Tuna, Blue Marlin, Cubera Snapper, White Marlin, Tripletail, Swordfish, Sailfish, Tarpon, Yellowfin Tuna, Snook, and many more. Depending on the season, you can also catch Lobster. After your bountiful day on the water, the First Mate will clean and fillet your catch for you.
Book your trip with Local Knowledge Fishing Charters and Captain Woody for an unforgettable Florida fishing experience in Fort Lauderdale.
Your Captain will provide:
You’ll need to bring drinks (no glass bottles), snacks, weather appropriate clothing, sunglasses, sunscreen, etc.
Weather cancellations are at your Captain’s discretion, your safety is their number one priority! You will receive a refund for any weather cancellation, or you can choose to reschedule your trip for a different date.
1784 SE 15th St Fort Lauderdale, FL
Half Day Trip (AM)- Shared
Trip Total: $400.00
Price includes up to 1 guests
+$200.00 per additional guest, max 6 guests
Half Day Trip (PM)- Shared
Trip Total: $400.00
Price includes up to 1 guests
+$200.00 per additional guest, max 6 guests
Kids Trip - 3 Hours
Trip Total: $600.00
Price includes up to 6 guests
Quick trip designed for young anglers to dip their toes into the water!
Fishing/ Sightseeing-Restaurant Hopping
Trip Total: $675.00
Price includes up to 6 guests
This trip will give you and your guests the option of sight seeing for Florida wildlife, restaurant hopping all of the local spots, or we can fish. Captain Woody will cater this trip to your preferred wants.
Half Day Trip (PM)
Trip Total: $800.00
Price includes up to 6 guests
Come out for a half day of trolling, live baiting, and shipwreck fishing for whatever is biting off the coast of Fort Lauderdale. Fish for Sailfish, Tuna, Mahi Mahi, Wahoo, Barracuda, Sharks, and more. On this trip we fish for big fish and whatever is biting best out there.
Half Day Trip (AM)
Trip Total: $800.00
Price includes up to 6 guests
This short trip will be an adventure, staying within 3mi of the shoreline. Whether it’s kite fishing for Sailfish, Mahi Mahi, Tuna and all other game fish or deep dropping live baits for Grouper, Amberjacks, and Snappers, you're sure to have an awesome fishing trip!
3/4 Day Trip
Trip Total: $1,200.00
Price includes up to 6 guests
This trip allows the boat to get to the edge of the Gulf Stream and find bigger and more fish. You'll be able to target Mahi Mahi, Blue Marlin, Wahoo, and more!
Full Day Trip
Trip Total: $1,600.00
Price includes up to 6 guests
This trip has it all! We’ll head offshore to targeting Kingfish, Tuna, Mahi Mahi, Sailfish, Sharks, Amberjack, and more! Pick the species or the technique you want, and Captain Woody will customize this trip for you.
Swordfish Trip - Daytime
Trip Total: $1,600.00
Price includes up to 6 guests
Swordfish Trip - Nighttime
Trip Total: $2,000.00
Price includes up to 6 guests