BIG FISH. BIGGER FIGHTS.

New Smyrna Beach Shark Fishing Charters

Shark fishing is one of the most exciting ways to experience the nearshore waters off New Smyrna Beach and Ponce Inlet. These coastal waters attract blacktip, spinner and bonnethead sharks throughout the warmer months, creating opportunities for powerful runs and unforgettable battles just a short distance from shore. Using bait presentations and proven techniques, Capt. Brian Nichols puts you in position for an up-close encounter with some of Florida’s most impressive inshore predators.

Quick Details

3 Hour Charter
$450
Family enjoying a shark fishing charter near New Smyrna Beach with a shark beside the boat

Shark fishing is unlike any other charter experience. These nearshore trips put anglers close to some of Florida’s most impressive coastal predators, where blacktip, spinner and bonnethead sharks deliver powerful runs and unforgettable battles. When a shark takes the bait and the line starts peeling off the reel, the excitement is immediate.

Using bait presentations and proven shark fishing techniques, Capt. Brian Nichols positions the boat in productive areas where conditions, currents and seasonal movements create opportunities for encounters with these incredible fish. Every trip includes the equipment and guidance needed to handle sharks safely, with an emphasis on conservation and responsible catch-and-release practices.

Shark Fishing Charter Highlights

  • Nearshore shark fishing off New Smyrna Beach and Ponce Inlet
  • Target blacktip, spinner and bonnethead sharks
  • Bait fishing techniques designed for shark encounters
  • Guidance on safe handling and responsible release practices
  • A memorable experience for anglers of all ages
Family enjoying a shark fishing charter near New Smyrna Beach with a shark beside the boat
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New Smyrna Beach

USCG licensed and insured fishing charter

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& Insured

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Premium Pathfinder 2300 HPS shallow water fishing boat

PATHFINDER
2300 HPS

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Private fishing charters for up to six guests

Up To
4 Guests

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Fishing with live bait and artificial lures tailored to conditions

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& Artificial

Versatile Fishing Methods

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