FORT LAUDERDALE FISHING FIELD GUIDE
Mary B III: Eight Hours of Private Sportfishing and Custom Cruises out of Fort Lauderdale
A private, 8-hour charter aboard the Mary B III that can be tailored for offshore, reef, or shark fishing—or converted into a sunset or Intracoastal cruise for your whole group.
Mary B III: Eight Hours of Private Sportfishing and Custom Cruises out of Fort Lauderdale.
Set sail from Fort Lauderdale on the Mary B III for an exclusive, private eight‑hour charter that can be built around offshore, reef or shark fishing techniques or configured as a personalized sunset or Intracoastal tour; because the boat is reserved only for your party, the itinerary and experience are shaped to your group’s preferences.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
A Private Platform for Big Groups
The Mary B III is set up for medium to large groups and is reserved exclusively for your party—ideal for corporate outings, bachelor parties, birthdays, and large family gatherings.
Multiple Techniques — Offshore to Shark
Trips may include offshore and reef fishing and employ techniques such as trolling, live bait fishing, kite fishing, shipwreck fishing, deep dropping, and shark fishing, chosen according to conditions and guest preference.
Not Just Fishing — Customize Your Day
If your group prefers not to fish, the private charter can be tailored into a sunset cruise or a private Intracoastal tour—everything is arranged for your group alone.
What the day feels like
What the Day Feels Like
Across an eight‑hour private charter the Mary B III becomes your group’s mobile base: crew members provide instruction and assistance as you fish offshore or along reefs with included tackle and bait, or they will reconfigure the day for a relaxed sunset or Intracoastal cruise—either way the boat and crew are dedicated to your party for the full day.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who gets the most from this charter—and who needs to note the onboard rules.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Private charters are eight hours in length.
All fishing licenses, bait, tackle, rods, and reels are included; crew assistance and instruction are provided throughout the trip.
Meet at 301 Seabreeze Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316, USA for boarding; gratuities are collected at the time of arrival.
Food and alcoholic or nonalcoholic beverages may be subject to operator rules; hard liquor and glass bottles or containers are not permitted. Keep personal items to a minimum to conserve space on board.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the Mary B III private charter?
The private charter is eight hours long.
What gear and licenses do I need to bring?
You do not need to bring fishing licenses, bait, tackle, rods, or reels; those are included and the crew provides assistance and instruction throughout the trip.
Can we bring alcohol or glass containers onboard?
Hard liquor and glass bottles or containers are not permitted; follow the operator’s beverage rules for the trip.
Is the charter private for our group?
Yes — this is a private charter, meaning the boat is reserved exclusively for your group and the experience can be tailored to your interests.
When are gratuities handled?
Gratuities are collected at the time of arrival.
Can the trip be used for non‑fishing activities?
Yes — the private charter can be customized for non‑fishing experiences such as sunset cruises or private Intracoastal tours.