Coconut Creek, Broward County
Offshore Fishing Charters for Coconut Creek Families
About 20 minutes from the Butterfly Capital to Hillsboro Inlet by Sample Road or Atlantic Boulevard.
From Coconut Creek to the Gulf Stream
Coconut Creek is the Butterfly Capital of the World, and its residents are some of the most loyal family fishing customers we have. The city sits about 10 miles inland, so guests drive roughly 20 minutes east on Sample Road or Atlantic Boulevard to our slip at Hillsboro Inlet. Our offshore fishing charters for Coconut Creek put a private boat, a captain and a mate at your service for four, six or eight hours.
Charters Available to Coconut Creek Anglers
Offshore Deep Sea Fishing
Private offshore and deep sea fishing charters out of Hillsboro Inlet for up to 6 guests, with 2, 4, 6 hour and full-day trips aboard fully equipped sportfishing boats.
Trip detailsHalf-Day Fishing Charters
A four-hour offshore trip from Pompano Beach with morning or afternoon departures, focused fishing 1 to 5 miles off Hillsboro Inlet, and plenty of day left when you get back.
Trip detailsFull-Day Fishing Charters
An eight-hour offshore charter from Pompano Beach that gives the captain time to cover productive grounds, change tactics and target bigger fish as conditions shift through the day.
Trip detailsFamily Fishing Charters
Family-friendly fishing trips on calm South Florida water for all ages, where kids reel in snapper and grouper with easy gear, fitted life jackets and a patient crew.
Trip detailsFort Lauderdale Sportfishing
Join a private sportfishing charter for Fort Lauderdale anglers aboard a fully equipped 47-foot sportfisher for an action-packed day chasing pelagic game fish with seasoned local guides.
Trip detailsBroward County Offshore Fishing
Offshore charters for anglers anywhere in Broward County, departing Pompano Beach to fish the Edge, the wrecks and the Gulf Stream for sailfish, mahi, wahoo, tuna and more.
Trip detailsFishing the Water off Coconut Creek
Anglers from throughout North Broward book our charters, and Coconut Creek sends more families than any other inland city. Kids who have chased butterflies at Tradewinds Park get just as excited about a bent rod, and the mate makes sure the youngest angler gets a turn. Our family fishing charters in South Florida are built around that first catch.
A four-hour half-day charter is the right length for most Coconut Creek groups. Leave Winston Park at 6:15, be at the dock by 6:45 for the 7:00 AM departure, and have a cooler of snapper on ice before lunch. The 12:00 PM slot suits families with late sleepers. Both slots run on the Buddy Davis, which has a cooled salon for anyone who needs shade.
Off Pompano Beach the reef begins roughly a mile out and the shelf drops away inside 5 miles. That short run is why we can fish so much of a four-hour window. Winter sends our kingfish charters to the nearshore reefs, sailfish arrive on the cold fronts, and mahi-mahi show from spring into summer.
Coconut Creek shares Sample Road and Atlantic Boulevard with the Margate fishing charter crowd, so carpooling neighbors from both cities are common on our six-guest trips. If the group wants a swim after the fishing, ask about adding a Pompano Beach sandbar excursion on the way back in.
Coconut Creek Landmarks We Know
What Anglers Say After the Trip
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Why Coconut Creek Families Trust Us
Coconut Creek is landlocked, which means every fishing trip starts with a drive. Choosing where that drive ends matters. Hillsboro Inlet in Pompano Beach is the closest deep-water inlet to the city, and the reef and the Stream's edge lie 1 to 5 miles past the jetties. Leaving from Fort Lauderdale or Boca would add road time and boat time before you start fishing.
Families also need a boat that works for the whole group. Don't Panic is a 47' Buddy Davis with a chilled salon, couches to nap on, a galley with a full-size fridge and microwave, and a private head. A parent can sit inside with a toddler while the older kids learn mahi-mahi fishing on deck. Grown-ups start the morning with a complimentary Mimosa or Bloody Mary, 21 and over only.
Sea conditions change fast in South Florida, especially on summer afternoons. Captain Ron watches the forecast and will reschedule rather than send a family into rough water. Bring motion sickness medicine, taken per the directions, if anyone is prone to it, and call (954) 263-4648 with questions before the trip.
Coconut Creek Neighborhoods We Pick Up From
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Winston Park
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Wynmoor Village
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Township
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Regency Lakes and the Tradewinds Area
Three Trip Lengths, One Private Boat
Every option below is a private charter for up to 6 guests with licenses, tackle, bait, ice, and water included. Most Coconut Creek groups start with the half-day and come back for the full day.
Have a question first? Send a message with your dates and group size and we will call you back. Private charter, up to 6 guests. 20% gratuity for the mate is customary.
Coconut Creek Fishing Charter Questions
About 20 minutes. Take Sample Road or Atlantic Boulevard east to Federal Highway and follow the signs toward Hillsboro Inlet.
Every trip meets at our Pompano Beach fishing charter dock, the same spot used by guests from every city we serve.
Yes. Life jackets in every size, USCG certified captains and a mate who works directly with the kids are standard on every trip. The salon gives little ones a cool, shaded place to rest.
Morning half-days are the easiest first trip for children under ten.
No. Coconut Creek is inland, so all charters begin at the Pompano Beach dock beside Hillsboro Inlet. That inlet gives the shortest run to the reef of any departure point in North Broward.
Plan on a 20-minute drive and arrive 15 minutes before your start time.
The whole boat, for up to 6 guests, costs $850 for a half-day, $1,250 for six hours and $1,600 for a full eight-hour day. The price covers licenses, rods, reels, bait, ice and water, so there are no add-on fees.
A 20% gratuity for the captain and mate is customary.
Book Now reserves online instantly, or send your date, group size and the ages of any kids through the fishing charter booking form.
The captain will confirm the trip and answer any questions before the day arrives.
Also Fishing with Us near Coconut Creek
Every one of these communities meets us at the dock in Pompano Beach. Every pickup city is on our fishing charter service areas in Broward County.
Deep Sea Guide
Offshore fishing charters for Coconut Creek anglers
Where we run once the inlet is behind us, what is biting by season, and how to pick between four, six, and eight hours when you are driving in from Coconut Creek.
Read the offshore guide
Your Boat Is Waiting in Pompano Beach
Reserve a date online or call Capt. Ron and tell him what you want to catch. Check the fish species we target off Pompano Beach to time your trip to the bite.