We break our own wahoo record

Monday, September 15th, 2008

This past Friday, Sept 27, 2008 we broke our own wahoo record of nine fish in one day by three fish. We fished for a 3/4 day with Domenick LoCascio and Wendy Saucedo of Downers Grove, IL and we got 12 wahoo and 19 dolphin as well as some small black fin tunas and tripletails.
Our [...]

Swordfish nights

Friday, August 15th, 2008

A commercial fisherman boated a 640 lb Swordfish last week. Another Swordfish of 508 lbs was reported caught by a private boat. Swordfish from 120 lb to 300 lb. are becoming the norm. The stocks are rebounding. Please remember to release all undersize fish. This is very important for our generations down the line.
The Sword [...]

Try a little of everything

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008

We are still chasing Tarpon along the beaches. Over the last few days, large schools of Tarpon have been cruising just North Miami Inlet in 10-30 Ft. of water. The object is to anticipate their direction, get ahead of them and pitch out a live bait.
Sharks and bonitos have been abundant along the reef. Bonitos [...]

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Bottom and wreck fishing in Miami

Saturday, October 25th, 2008

Bottom and Wreck fishing Miami- A favorite of many. What a great way to enjoy sport fishing in the calm waters of summer pulling snappers, groupers, yellowtails, hogfish, porgies, grunts, jacks, mackerels and barracudas, to name just a few. This fish pull hard, but at the end of the fight you get super tasting fish. [...]

Fishing with live baits in Miami

Saturday, October 25th, 2008

Live Bait Fishing Miami- We use different types of live bait like pilchards, herrings, goggle eyes, blue runners and more. Live bait is one of the most productive ways of sport fishing in Miami. We catch live bait before we go fishing insuring that it is the freshest and liveliest bait possible. We teach our [...]

Cobia fishing

Saturday, October 18th, 2008

 
Fishing for Cobia in our area is a visual hunting expedition with subsequent fishing after the cobias are spotted. We are fortunate to have expansive areas of coral and reef that these fish call home within minutes of our docks.  Cobias are targeted at depths of 8-40’ where the bottom is a combination of grass [...]

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Weather in Miami

Friday, November 7th, 2008

Here are some useful links to find out more about the current Miami Weather.

Current Miami weather radar:
NOAA weather:
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Capt. Carlos Mendez
Miami Charter Boat
954-562-0747
www.miamicharterboat.com

Masita III wins big at the 2008 Dolphins Tournament.

Monday, November 3rd, 2008

 
Masita III and the Sinick family from Chicago win big at the 2008 Miami Dolphins Dolphin Tournament. Capt. Carlos Mendez and mate Jesus Baylina took top honors for:
1st place Jr. Division Overall
1st place Jr. Division Biggest Tuna
1st place Jr. Division Biggest Kingfish
2nd place Overall bigest Kingfish
1st place Overall Bigest Tuna
The tournament was held out of [...]

T-shirts for sale - Support your Local Hooker

Monday, November 3rd, 2008

We have our famous "Support your Local Hooker" t-shirts available for sale.
Sizes: M - L - XL - XXL -  XXXL
All sizes are 15.00 and it includes shipping and handling.
Please send address, telephone number, and quantity to: carlos@miamicharterboat.com
Checks payable to: Masita Inc.
Mail checks to:
Miami Charter Boat
18500 SW 43rd Street, Miramar, FL 33029
Tight lines…
Capt. Carlos Mendez
Miami Charter Boat
954-562-0747
www.miamicharterboat.com
 

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