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Private Lake Peacock Bass Fishing Charter Near Miami Florida

About this experience

Unlike public waterways, this adventure takes place on a network of private lakes, creating an exclusive fishing experience found nowhere else in Miami.

These carefully managed waters are renowned for consistent action and a remarkable variety of freshwater game fish, making them one of South Florida's premier destinations for peacock bass fishing.

Your private charter is fully customized to your experience level, with premium rods, reels, tackle, and expert instruction provided by a licensed local captain.

Cruise calm tropical waterways while spotting colorful iguanas, native birds, and beautiful waterfront scenery, all just minutes from the city's world-famous beaches and attractions.

Perfect for families, cruise passengers, business travelers, and serious anglers alike, this charter combines convenience, privacy, and world-class fishing into one unforgettable Miami experience.

At a glance

  • Duration: 4 hr
  • Private experience

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4-Hour Morning Charter - 7AM
Private
Duration: 4 hours
21' Freshwater Boat
For 1-4 Anglers : This is a 4-hour fishing charter on a private lake starting at 7AM for up to 4 guests.
4-Hour Afternoon Charter - 2PM
Private
Duration: 4 hours
21' Freshwater Boat
For 1-4 Anglers: This is a 4-hour fishing charter on a private lake starting at 2PM for up to 4 guests.
6-Hour Afternoon Charter - 1PM
Private
Duration: 6 hours
21' Freshwater Boat
For 1-4 Anglers: This is a 6-hour fishing charter on a private lake starting at 1PM for up to 4 guests.
6-Hour Morning Charter - 7AM
Private
Duration: 6 hours
21' Freshwater Boat
For 1-4 Anglers: This is a 6-hour fishing charter on a private lake starting at 7AM for up to 4 guests.

Plan your experience

Time on the tour4 hr
Guide languagesno (written information), German (written information), sv (written information), ru (written information), Korean (written information), Portuguese (written information), cmn (written information), English (live guide), English (written information), Italian (written information), French (written information), Spanish (live guide), Spanish (written information), Arabic (written information), Japanese (written information), da (written information), Dutch (written information)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 4 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Itinerary
  • All fishing equipment
  • Private tour
  • All safety equipment
  • Cooler, ice and bottled water

Not included

  • Food and specialty drinks
  • Fishing licenses
  • Live Bait if Desired
  • Gratuity

Itinerary and highlights

Escape the crowds and discover one of Miami's most exclusive freshwater fishing experiences on a private Peacock Bass Fishing Charter.

Located just 15 minutes from Miami International Airport and about 30-45 minutes from Downtown Miami and the cruise terminals, this private fishery offers convenient access to over 15 miles of secluded lakes reserved for exceptional fishing.

Your licensed local captain will guide you across these pristine waters targeting aggressive butterfly peacock bass, exotic clown knifefish, largemouth bass, snook, and even seasonal tarpon.

As you explore this hidden oasis, you'll experience a side of Miami that few visitors ever see, complete with tropical scenery, abundant wildlife, and frequent sightings of iguanas.

Whether you're an experienced angler or trying fishing for the first time, this private charter delivers an unforgettable outdoor adventure in the heart of South Florida.

See the overview, available options and booking details for the experience schedule.

Meeting and pickup information

  • The meeting location is a small home with PRIVATE access. The boat docks are located at the water's edge. Captain will meet you out front and take you the short walk to the boat. If you do drive a car, there is FREE parking. The location also has great Uber and Lyft availability.

Languages and tickets

  • no — Written
  • German — Written
  • sv — Written
  • ru — Written
  • Korean — Written
  • Portuguese — Written
  • cmn — Written
  • English — Guide
  • English — Written
  • Italian — Written
  • French — Written
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Spanish — Written
  • Arabic — Written
  • Japanese — Written
  • da — Written
  • Dutch — Written
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Bass Online Fishing Trips

Accessibility and practical details

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A maximum of 4 people per booking

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 4 hr. Check your chosen tour option for its specific itinerary.
Which guide languages are listed?
no (written information), German (written information), sv (written information), ru (written information), Korean (written information), Portuguese (written information), cmn (written information), English (live guide), English (written information), Italian (written information), French (written information), Spanish (live guide), Spanish (written information), Arabic (written information), Japanese (written information), da (written information), Dutch (written information).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Adult tickets: age 1+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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