Fishing Charters in Florida
Browse fishing charters in Florida that can help you catch blacknose shark.


Island Baby Islamorada
Tavernier, Florida


Flying Thief Charters
Big Pine Key, Florida
Key West Tarpon Fishing with Flying Thief Charters. Let us be your guide to the best Bonefish Spin Fishing, and excellent Flats Fishing in the Florida Keys.


Fat Cat Charters
Big Pine Key, Florida


Sea Glass Excursions
Cudjoe Key, Florida
Sea Glass Excursions offers offshore and inshore fishing, snorkeling, sandbars, sunset cruise, or just a ride, I’m your guide. My Name is Captain Brian and I live in the Lower Florida Keys.


Double O Fishing Charter
Cudjoe Key, Florida


Tarpon Trips
Summerland Key, Florida


Shane Wood Fishing
Summerland Key, Florida
Shane Wood Fly Fishing Guide - Rates and Information. Tarpon, Bonefish, Permit Photo Gallery. Book your fishing charter now.


Stock Island Fishing Charters
Naval Air Station Key West, Florida
Stock Island fishing charters at the entrance to Key West. Many different charters offered for all types of anglers and vacationers.


Captain Eddie Griffiths Charters
Key West, Florida
Dry Tortugas fishing trips with Andy Griffiths charters out of Key West, Florida. Overnight fishing to Fort Jefferson, Dry Tortugas and Marquesas Keys. Enjoy fishing and diving on your private charter, 2 or 3 day fishing charters for snapper, grouper, mahi mahi, wahoo and more. Best reef and wreck fishing available year round in the Florida Keys and west of Key West near the Dry Tortugas National Park.


Captain Bill Lowman Anna Maria Sportfishing
Holmes Beach, Florida
Anna Maria Island Charter Fishing Guide


Destination Fish Charters
Marco Island, Florida
Danny Fabian is one of Southwest Florida's premier backwater and sport fishermen in Naples and Marco Island, Florida. As a professional fishing quide, Danny specializes in fishing in Everglades National Park and focuses on Snook, Grouper, Tarpon, Trout, Redfish.


Captain Rio Adventures
Marco Island, Florida
Go fish with fun catching Charter fishing at its best!
Best Time to Catch Blacknose Shark
Peak season: June, July. Also good: April, May, August. Right now in February, activity is poor.
Seasonal Activity Chart

Blacknose Shark
Fort Lauderdale provides easy access to some fantastic Blacknose Shark fishing opportunities. The shallow waters and abundant structure of the Intracoastal Waterway and nearshore reefs create ideal habitat for these sharks. The best time to target Blacknose Sharks in Fort Lauderdale is during the warmer months, from late spring through early fall, when they are most active. Fish around docks, bridges, and inlets using cut bait like mullet or jacks. Light tackle can make for an exciting fight. A practical local tip: many local bridges have public access for fishing, providing easy access to productive spots. Also, be mindful of boat traffic in the Intracoastal. Blacknose Sharks in this area are generally smaller, averaging 2-4 feet, but they are plentiful and offer a good fight for their size. This is a great option for a quick and easy fishing trip, especially if you're looking for some consistent action close to shore. Remember to check local regulations regarding shark fishing before heading out.
How to Catch Blacknose Shark
Detailed fishing techniques coming soon for Blacknose Shark in Fort Lauderdale.
Blacknose Shark Fishing Regulations in Florida
Open Season
Year-round
Daily Bag Limit
1 per person or 1 per vessel, whichever is more restrictive
Size Limit
None
License Required
Saltwater fishing license
Must complete the online shark identification course. Certain sharks are prohibited from harvest.
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the Florida state wildlife agency before fishing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are there any restrictions on when I can fish for Blacknose Shark in Fort Lauderdale?
No, the season for Blacknose Shark in Florida is year-round, so you can fish for them any time of the year.
What's the daily bag limit for Blacknose Sharks near Fort Lauderdale?
The daily bag limit for Blacknose Sharks in Florida is 1 per person or 1 per vessel, whichever is more restrictive.
What are some good spots to catch Blacknose Sharks near Fort Lauderdale?
Blacknose Sharks can be found in various waters near Fort Lauderdale, including nearshore reefs and offshore areas. Look for areas with structure or baitfish activity.
Do I need a specific permit to target Blacknose Sharks in Fort Lauderdale?
You don't need a specific permit, but you do need a valid Florida saltwater fishing license to legally fish for Blacknose Sharks.
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