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Daytona Beach Fishing Charter

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Brad Curtsinger, Captain at Daytona Beach Fishing Charter

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Join Captain Brad on an unforgettable fishing adventure with the best fishing charters in Daytona Beach and New Smyrna Beach! With over 20 years of experience, Capt. Brad knows the top fishing spots, making his Daytona Beach fishing charters and New Smyrna Beach fishing charters a must for any angler. Whether you're an experienced fisherman or a beginner, his expertise ensures a successful trip.


Step aboard his 25’ Dorado center console, perfect for deep sea fishing Daytona Beach and deep sea fishing New Smyrna Beach, or opt for his 18’ Beavertail flats boat for inshore fishing Daytona Beach and inshore fishing New Smyrna Beach. With top-tier navigational electronics and safety gear, both vessels provide an excellent fishing experience for any group size.


Capt. Brad’s fishing charters in Daytona Beach, FL, and fishing charters New Smyrna Beach FL, target a variety of species, including Flounder, Spotted Seatrout, Tarpon, Black Drum, and Redfish inshore, while offshore trips go after Mackerel, Cobia, Red Snapper, Grouper, Amberjack, Triggerfish, Mahi-Mahi, Wahoo, and even Sharks. Using expert techniques like popping, jigging, and spinning, he ensures exciting catches for all skill levels.


As one of the top-rated fishing guides in New Smyrna Beach, Capt. Brad studies tides, moon phases, and peak fishing times to maximize your chances of landing trophy fish. His fishing charters in Daytona Beach and New Smyrna Beach include premium Shimano rods, reels, and live bait. At the end of your trip, he will clean and fillet your catch—just don’t forget to tip!


Whether you’re seeking the best fishing charters in Daytona Beach for an offshore adventure or inshore fishing in New Smyrna Beach’s backwaters, Capt. Brad delivers an unforgettable experience.


Book your trip today and see why his fishing charters Daytona Beach FL, and New Smyrna Beach, FL, are the top choice for anglers! Whether you're an experienced fisherman or a first-time angler, you'll have an unforgettable time on the water. His expert knowledge of the best fishing spots ensures you'll have the opportunity to reel in a variety of prized fish. With top-of-the-line equipment and a passion for providing an exceptional experience, every trip is tailored to create lasting memories.

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Trips Available with Daytona Beach Fishing Charter

Private 3 Hour Fishing Trip In New Smyrna Beach

Fishing

Starting At $400

Private 3 Hour Fishing Trip In New Smyrna Beach

Fishing: Inshore

Fishing Boat:

18' Beavertail • 18' Beavertail • Max 3 guests (base trip price includes 3 guests)

Description: Short on time but still want an incredible fishing experience? This 3-hour trip gets you to the fishing grounds fast, maximizing your time on the water! Target Flounder, Redfish, or Tarpon with expert guidance, and enjoy the thrill of reeling in some top-tier catches. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a first-time fisher, this trip is designed for nonstop action and excitement. The boat is fully equipped with high-quality gear, ensuring a smooth and successful trip. Best of all, the captain will clean and fillet your fish, so you can savor the freshest seafood after your trip. Book now for an unforgettable fishing adventure!

Private 4 Hour Fishing Trip In New Smyrna Beach

Fishing

Starting At $500

Private 4 Hour Fishing Trip In New Smyrna Beach

Fishing: Inshore

Fishing Boat:

18' Beavertail • 18' Beavertail • Max 3 guests (base trip price includes 3 guests)

Description: Set out on an exciting 4-hour inshore fishing trip perfect for all ages! Explore the legendary Mosquito Lagoon, cruise along the scenic waters of New Smyrna Beach, or enjoy the best of both. Depending on the season, you’ll have the chance to reel in Tarpon, Redfish, Snook, and various Snapper species, making every trip a unique and thrilling experience. With flexible departure times, this adventure fits perfectly into your schedule. Whether you're a seasoned angler or introducing your family to the joys of fishing, this trip promises nonstop action and lasting memories. Book your trip today and experience the best inshore fishing New Smyrna Beach has to offer!

Private 5 Hour Fishing Trip In New Smyrna Beach

Fishing

Starting At $600

Private 5 Hour Fishing Trip In New Smyrna Beach

Fishing: Inshore

Fishing Boat:

18' Beavertail • 18' Beavertail • Max 3 guests (base trip price includes 3 guests)

Description: Enjoy a thrilling 5-hour fishing trip, giving you extra time to explore the rich waters of Mosquito Lagoon and beyond. Target prized species like Tarpon, Flounder, Snook, and Redfish as you navigate these productive fishing grounds. With more time on the water, you'll have even better chances of landing a trophy catch while soaking in the beauty of Florida’s coastline. Don’t forget your polarized sunglasses—spotting fish is half the battle! Whether you're an experienced angler or a beginner looking for excitement, this trip is perfect for making unforgettable fishing memories. Book now and take your inshore fishing experience to the next level!

Private 2 Hour Kids Fishing Trip In New Smyrna Beach

Fishing

Starting At $450

Private 2 Hour Kids Fishing Trip In New Smyrna Beach

Fishing: Inshore

Fishing Boat:

25' Dorado custom • 25' Dorado custom • Max 6 guests (base trip price includes 6 guests)

Description: We specialize in introducing kids to the thrill of fishing, making this trip all about them! From learning how to bait hooks and cast their rods to reeling in their very first big catch, we keep young anglers engaged every step of the way. Parents can sit back and relax while we create an exciting, hands-on experience that kids will never forget. Fishing inshore for a variety of saltwater species—including sharks, a favorite among young anglers—this 2-hour trip is the perfect introduction to fishing. Book now and let your little ones experience the excitement of their very own fishing adventure!

Private 3 Hour Shark Fishing Trip In New Smyrna Beach

Fishing

Starting At $650

Private 3 Hour Shark Fishing Trip In New Smyrna Beach

Fishing: Inshore

Fishing Boat:

25' Dorado custom • 25' Dorado custom • Max 6 guests (base trip price includes 6 guests)

Description: If you're craving the thrill of battling a shark and determined to land the big one, this trip is for you! Captain Brad guarantees success, using his years of experience to put you right on the action. Feel the rush as you go head-to-head with these powerful predators in an unforgettable offshore adventure. With top-tier equipment and expert guidance, you’ll have everything you need for an epic catch. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a first-timer, this trip is designed for pure excitement and nonstop action. Spots fill up fast—secure your 3-hour shark fishing trip today and get ready for an adrenaline-packed experience!

Private 4 Hour Inshore Fishing Trip In New Smyrna Beach

Fishing

Starting At $650

Private 4 Hour Inshore Fishing Trip In New Smyrna Beach

Fishing: Inshore

Fishing Boat:

25' Dorado custom • 25' Dorado custom • Max 6 guests (base trip price includes 6 guests)

Description: Perfect for large families with little ones, this calm and relaxing inshore trip is designed with safety and comfort in mind. Enjoy a worry-free fishing experience without the risk of seasickness, making it ideal for kids and first-time anglers. Cast your lines, reel in exciting catches, and create unforgettable memories on the water. Whether you're looking to introduce your family to fishing or just want a laid-back day on the boat, this trip is the perfect choice. With an experienced captain guiding you to the best fishing spots, you’re sure to have a fantastic time. Book your 4-hour inshore fishing adventure today and enjoy a stress-free day on the water!

Private 4 Hour Shark Fishing Trip In New Smyrna Beach

Fishing

Starting At $750

Private 4 Hour Shark Fishing Trip In New Smyrna Beach

Fishing: Inshore

Fishing Boat:

25' Dorado custom • 25' Dorado custom • Max 6 guests (base trip price includes 6 guests)

Description: While visiting Central Florida, don’t miss the chance to fish in the Shark Bite Capital of the World! With Captain Brad leading the way, you're guaranteed to hook into one of these powerful predators. Feel the thrill of the fight as you battle a shark in its natural habitat, creating an unforgettable experience on the water. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a first-timer, this 4-hour adventure is perfect for anyone looking for an exciting day at sea. The adrenaline rush of landing a shark is unmatched, and the memories you make will last a lifetime. Book now and get ready for an epic fishing experience!

Private 4 To 5 Hour Offshore Fishing Trip In New Smyrna Beach

Fishing

Starting At $750

Private 4 To 5 Hour Offshore Fishing Trip In New Smyrna Beach

Fishing: Offshore

Fishing Boat:

25' Dorado custom • 25' Dorado custom • Max 6 guests (base trip price includes 6 guests)

Description: Head offshore and explore the abundant local reefs, where the waters are teeming with Red Snapper, Kingfish, Amberjack, Triggerfish, Lane Snapper, and Vermilion Snapper. With so many fish waiting, all you need to do is bring your energy, pack some snacks, and get ready for nonstop action! Whether you're looking for a thrilling battle or fresh fillets for dinner, this trip delivers. Don’t forget your polarized sunglasses for the best visibility in these vibrant waters. The ocean is calling—book your 4 to 5-hour offshore adventure today and reel in the catch of a lifetime! With every cast, you’re one step closer to landing the fish you've been dreaming of!

Private 6 Hour Deep Sea Fishing In New Smyrna Beach

Fishing

Starting At $950

Private 6 Hour Deep Sea Fishing In New Smyrna Beach

Fishing: Offshore

Fishing Boat:

25' Dorado custom • 25' Dorado custom • Max 6 guests (base trip price includes 6 guests)

Description: This 6-hour deep sea fishing trip gives you more time to battle the biggest fish in the ocean! Want to increase your chances of landing a trophy catch? Add $150 for extra fuel and head even farther offshore, where the true giants roam. Whether you're after massive Snapper, Kingfish, Amberjack, or Grouper, this trip is your best shot at the fish of a lifetime. The deeper waters hold some of the strongest and most exciting fighters, making every hookup an adrenaline rush. Gear up, get ready, and let’s chase the deep sea monsters! Book now and experience the thrill of reeling in hard-fighting, bucket-list fish!

Private 10 Hour Extreme Deep Sea Fishing In New Smyrna Beach

Fishing

Starting At $1,350

Private 10 Hour Extreme Deep Sea Fishing In New Smyrna Beach

Fishing: Offshore

Fishing Boat:

25' Dorado custom • 25' Dorado custom • Max 6 guests (base trip price includes 6 guests)

Description: Get ready for a true offshore adventure, spending 10 action-packed hours battling the biggest fish in the deep! Whether you’re trolling for Mahi Mahi or bottom fishing for powerful deep-sea species, this trip offers endless excitement. With vast open waters and a huge variety of fish, every cast brings the chance for a trophy catch. This is the trip of a lifetime for serious anglers looking to test their skills and endurance. Book now and conquer the deep with Captain Brad—your next big catch is waiting!

Private 3 Hour Inshore Fishing Trip In New Smyrna Beach

Fishing

Starting At $400

Private 3 Hour Inshore Fishing Trip In New Smyrna Beach

Fishing: Inshore

Fishing Boat:

18' Beavertail • 18' Beavertail • Max 3 guests (base trip price includes 3 guests)

Description: Looking for a fun and easy way to hit the water? This action-packed inshore trip is perfect for anglers of all skill levels who want to reel in Redfish, Snook, Trout, and more without spending the whole day on the boat. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro, this quick trip offers plenty of excitement in a short time. Relax, cast your line, and enjoy the beauty of the water while Captain Brad takes you to the best fishing spots. The calm inshore waters make for a smooth and enjoyable ride, perfect for families and first-time anglers. You'll have the chance to learn new fishing techniques, spot local wildlife, and create unforgettable memories on the water. Book now!

Private 4 Hour Inshore Fishing Trip In New Smyrna Beach

Fishing

Starting At $500

Private 4 Hour Inshore Fishing Trip In New Smyrna Beach

Fishing: Inshore

Fishing Boat:

18' Beavertail • 18' Beavertail • Max 3 guests (base trip price includes 3 guests)

Description: Set out on a fun and relaxing inshore fishing trip perfect for families and anglers of all skill levels! Explore the legendary Mosquito Lagoon, cruise along the scenic New Smyrna Beach, or experience both. Depending on the season, you'll have the chance to hook Tarpon, Redfish, Snook, Snapper, and more. With calm waters and plenty of action, this trip is ideal for kids, beginners, and experienced anglers alike. Flexible departure times ensure you can hit the water at your convenience. Enjoy breathtaking views, exciting catches, and a day of fun on the water! Book your adventure today and make unforgettable fishing memories!

Private 5 Hour Inshore Fishing Trip In New Smyrna Beach

Fishing

Starting At $600

Private 5 Hour Inshore Fishing Trip In New Smyrna Beach

Fishing: Inshore

Fishing Boat:

18' Beavertail • 18' Beavertail • Max 3 guests (base trip price includes 3 guests)

Description: Take your fishing experience to the next level with this action-packed inshore trip! Venture further south into the famous Mosquito Lagoon, where you'll have more time to target Tarpon, Flounder, Snook, and Redfish in their natural habitat. With calm, scenic waters and plenty of opportunities for a big catch, this trip is perfect for both seasoned anglers and newcomers. Don’t forget your polarized sunglasses—you’ll want a clear view of the action! Whether you're looking for steady rod-bending action or a trophy fish to brag about, this trip has it all. Book now and make some unforgettable fishing memories!

Private 6 Hour Fishing Trip In New Smyrna Beach

Fishing

Starting At $700

Private 6 Hour Fishing Trip In New Smyrna Beach

Fishing: Inshore

Fishing Boat:

18' Beavertail • 18' Beavertail • Max 3 guests (base trip price includes 3 guests)

Description: Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in the world-famous Mosquito Lagoon! With six full hours on the water, you'll have plenty of time to chase Redfish, Snook, Tarpon, and more in one of the most productive inshore fisheries in Florida. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or a first-timer, this trip offers nonstop action and breathtaking scenery. Enjoy the thrill of the catch while soaking in the beauty of this legendary fishing destination. The calm, shallow waters make for an exciting yet smooth ride, perfect for all ages. Don’t miss your chance to experience the ultimate inshore fishing trip—book today!

Private 2 Hour Kids Fishing Trip In Daytona Beach

Fishing

Starting At $450

Private 2 Hour Kids Fishing Trip In Daytona Beach

Fishing: Inshore

Fishing Boat:

25' Dorado custom • 25' Dorado custom • Max 6 guests (base trip price includes 6 guests)

Description: Looking for the perfect way to introduce your kids to fishing? This trip is designed just for them! My mate and I specialize in making fishing fun and exciting for young anglers, teaching them everything from baiting hooks and casting lines to reeling in their first big catch. We keep the kids engaged while parents can sit back and relax. This 2-hour inshore adventure targets a variety of saltwater species—including sharks, a favorite among kids! No experience is needed—just bring your little anglers and let the fun begin! Create unforgettable family memories on the water—book your trip today!

Private 3 Hour Inshore Fishing Trip In Daytona Beach

Fishing

Starting At $550

Private 3 Hour Inshore Fishing Trip In Daytona Beach

Fishing: Inshore

Fishing Boat:

25' Dorado custom • 25' Dorado custom • Max 6 guests (base trip price includes 6 guests)

Description: Looking for the perfect fishing trip for the whole family? This 3-hour inshore adventure is safe for little ones and fun for everyone! Whether you're a seasoned angler or a first-timer, our spacious big boat ensures a comfortable and enjoyable experience. Cast your line and reel in exciting catches while taking in the beautiful waters of Daytona Beach. No seasickness, no stress—just pure fishing fun! Our experienced captain and crew will guide you every step of the way, making sure everyone has a great time. Expect to catch a variety of fish, from Redfish to Snapper, and maybe even spot some dolphins along the way! Book your trip today and create unforgettable family memories on the water!

Private 3 Hour Offshore Fishing Trip In Daytona Beach

Fishing

Starting At $650

Private 3 Hour Offshore Fishing Trip In Daytona Beach

Fishing: Offshore

Fishing Boat:

25' Dorado custom • 25' Dorado custom • Max 6 guests (base trip price includes 6 guests)

Description: Get ready for an exciting 3-hour offshore fishing trip where you can target Sharks or head into deeper waters for a variety of big catches! Check with the captain to see what’s biting best, and he’ll make sure you’re in the right spot for action. With your fishing license and top-quality gear provided, all you need to bring is your favorite snacks and drinks. Whether you're chasing the thrill of battling a Shark or reeling in deep-sea giants, this trip is designed for unforgettable moments on the water. The ocean is calling—don’t miss your chance to create lasting fishing memories! Book your adventure today and make your next fishing story a great one!

Private 3 To 4 Hour Shark Fishing Trip In Daytona Beach

Fishing

Starting At $650

Private 3 To 4 Hour Shark Fishing Trip In Daytona Beach

Fishing: Inshore

Fishing Boat:

25' Dorado custom • 25' Dorado custom • Max 6 guests (base trip price includes 6 guests)

Description: Daytona Beach holds the title as the Shark Bite Capital of the World, making it the ultimate destination for heart-pounding shark fishing in Florida. Get ready for line-screaming action as you battle some of the ocean’s fiercest predators! Everything you need is provided, including your fishing license and top-quality gear—just step aboard and get ready for an unforgettable adventure. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a first-time thrill-seeker, this is your chance to experience the best shark fishing Florida has to offer! Book now and test your skills against these powerful creatures—this is a fishing trip you’ll be talking about for years to come!

Private 4 Hour Inshore Fishing Trip In Daytona Beach

Fishing

Starting At $650

Private 4 Hour Inshore Fishing Trip In Daytona Beach

Fishing: Inshore

Fishing Boat:

25' Dorado custom • 25' Dorado custom • Max 6 guests (base trip price includes 6 guests)

Description: This 4-hour inshore trip is the perfect way for families to enjoy a fun and stress-free day on the water. Safe for the little ones and exciting for everyone, this adventure offers plenty of action while keeping things relaxed and enjoyable. Whether you're casting for Redfish, Snook, or Trout, there's always something biting! With calm waters and beautiful scenery, it's a trip the whole family will love. The captain will provide all the gear and expertise needed, so you can focus on making memories. Sit back, reel in some fish, and enjoy a fantastic day on the water! Book your inshore fishing adventure today and experience the best of Daytona Beach's waters!

Private 4 Hour Offshore Fishing Trip In Daytona Beach

Fishing

Starting At $750

Private 4 Hour Offshore Fishing Trip In Daytona Beach

Fishing: Offshore

Fishing Boat:

25' Dorado custom • 25' Dorado custom • Max 6 guests (base trip price includes 6 guests)

Description: This 4-hour offshore trip takes you to the reefs, where you'll have the chance to reel in Sharks, Snapper, and a variety of other exciting species. It's the perfect trip for beginners looking to learn the ropes or experienced anglers wanting to sharpen their skills. With fishing spots close to shore, you'll spend more time fishing and less time traveling. The captain provides all the gear and guidance you need, so all you have to do is cast your line and enjoy the thrill of the catch! Whether you're fishing with family or friends, this trip guarantees fun and excitement for everyone on board. Book your offshore fishing adventure today and create unforgettable memories on the water!

Private 5 Hour Offshore Fishing Trip In Daytona Beach

Fishing

Starting At $850

Private 5 Hour Offshore Fishing Trip In Daytona Beach

Fishing: Offshore

Fishing Boat:

25' Dorado custom • 25' Dorado custom • Max 6 guests (base trip price includes 6 guests)

Description: Head offshore for an exciting deep-sea fishing experience, targeting Snapper, Grouper, Kingfish, and more! With the endless variety of fish in these waters, you never know what might be on the other end of your line. Captain Brad provides everything you need, including your fishing license and top-quality gear—just bring your snacks, drinks, and a sense of adventure. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a first-timer, this trip offers the perfect mix of challenge and excitement. Feel the thrill of the fight and make memories that will last a lifetime! Book now and get ready for an unforgettable day on the water!

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Ratings & Reviews Summary

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March 6, 2025

My buddy and I had an amazing experience overall. The guide was fantastic—knowledgeable, friendly, and highly experienced on the water. He truly knows the waterways inside and out. I highly recommend him, especially for first-time boat anglers like myself.

March 6, 2025

Captain Brad’s expertise made for an incredible day on the water! He knew exactly where to find the fish, and we had a blast reeling them in. We caught Snook, Redfish, Ladyfish, and Trout—an unbelievable total of 52 fish!

March 6, 2025

We even managed to reel in a shark!

March 6, 2025

Fantastic trip with an excellent boat and crew! My boys (pictured above) are beginners, and they received all the guidance and support needed to have an amazing time. Captain Brad knew exactly where to go, and we were reeling in fish within minutes of arriving at the spot. Everyone caught multiple fish, including a few big ones! The boat was well-maintained and fully equipped with everything we needed. Truly a top-notch experience!

March 6, 2025

The crew was incredibly friendly and helpful! They taught us a lot about fishing in the sea and what to watch for while out on the water. In just a few hours, we caught several sharks! The equipment was top-notch, and the crew worked hard to maximize our catch within the time we had. Highly recommend this experience!

March 6, 2025

Captain Brad is excellent, and Ryan is an outstanding and extremely helpful mate!

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