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Deep Sea Fishing in Cocoa Beach
13 charter boats in Cocoa Beach, Port Canaveral, Cape Canaveral and Merritt Island that run offshore and deep sea trips, listed A to Z with their boats and published prices. Call the captain directly – we never take a commission.
The boats
Cocoa Beach deep sea fishing charters, A to Z
Every boat here lists offshore, reef or wreck trips on its own published trip menu. Confirm the trip, the price and what is included before you book.
Ambush Fishing Charters
Sunrise Marina, 505 Glen Cheek Rd., Port Canaveral, FL
Targets: Amberjack, Cobia, Grouper, Spanish mackerel, Wahoo, Shark, Snapper
Anglers Envy Fishing Charters
Blue Points Marina, 726 Scallop Dr, Port Canaveral, FL 32920
Targets: Tilefish, Snowy grouper, Mahi-mahi, Sailfish, Amberjack, Gag grouper, Yellowfin tuna, Red snapper
Canaveral Kings Sportfishing Charters
Cape Marina, 800 Scallop Drive, Port Canaveral, FL 32920
Targets: Mahi-mahi, Sailfish, King mackerel, Grouper, Snapper, Amberjack, Red snapper, Cobia
Cocoa Beach Sportfishing
505 Glen Cheek Drive, Cape Canaveral, FL
Targets: Mahi-mahi, Sailfish, King mackerel, Wahoo, Shark, Grouper, Snapper, Tilefish
Fin Factor Charters
Bluepoints Marina, 726 Scallop Drive, Cape Canaveral, FL 32920
Targets: Swordfish, Golden tilefish, Grouper, Snapper, Mahi-mahi, Blackfin tuna, Wahoo, Sailfish
Fired Up Fishing Charters
Bluepoints Marina, 726 Scallop Drive, Cape Canaveral, FL 32920
Coast Guard license shown on their site checked October 2026
Targets: Cobia, Wahoo, Tarpon, Mahi-mahi, Sailfish, Amberjack, King mackerel, Shark
Get Down Charters
Port Canaveral
Coast Guard license shown on their site checked October 2026
Targets: Grouper, Snapper, Amberjack, Sailfish, Mahi-mahi, Cobia, Wahoo, King mackerel
Ocean Obsession Deep Sea Fishing
Sunrise Marina, 500 Glen Cheek Dr, Cape Canaveral, FL 32920
Targets: Red snapper, Cobia, Amberjack, King mackerel, Shark, Mahi-mahi, Grouper
Orlando Princess Fishing Fleet
670 Glen Cheek Drive, Cape Canaveral, FL 32920
Targets: Mangrove snapper, Triggerfish, Grouper, Cobia, Black sea bass, Flounder, Mahi-mahi, King mackerel
Peter Deeks Outdoors
Merritt Island
Targets: Snook, Redfish, Speckled trout, Tarpon, Tilefish, Snowy grouper, Yellowedge grouper, Swordfish
Reel Magic Adventures
726 Scallop Drive, Cape Canaveral, FL 32920
Targets: Redfish, Black drum, Bluefish, Shark, King mackerel, Cobia, Flounder, Pompano
Sea Leveler Sport Fishing Charters
505 Glen Cheek Dr, Cape Canaveral, FL 32920
Coast Guard license shown on their site checked October 2026
Targets: Mahi-mahi, Sailfish, Yellowfin tuna, Swordfish, Grouper, Snapper, Amberjack, Shark
Southern Mayhem Fishing Charters
Cocoa Beach
Targets: Snook, Tarpon, Redfish, Grouper, Snapper, Mahi-mahi
Listed alphabetically – this is not a ranking. Updated October 2026. All 18 operators: Cocoa Beach fishing charters.
What to expect
Deep sea fishing in Cocoa Beach at a glance
Offshore and deep sea trips run past the beaches to reefs, wrecks, ledges and open water for bigger fish. Expect longer runs, more swell and longer trips – full days are common.
- Trip lengths these boats publish: Full day (8 hours or more) – 5; Three-quarter day (about 6 hours) – 5; Half day (about 4 hours) – 4.
- Fish they list most: Mahi-mahi, Amberjack, Cobia, Grouper, Shark, King mackerel, Snapper, Sailfish.
- Group size: most of these boats that publish a limit take up to 6 guests.
- Coast Guard license: 3 of 13 show the captain’s US Coast Guard license on their own site.
Offshore water is rougher than the bay. If you get seasick, read how to avoid seasickness on a charter before you go, and check the Cocoa Beach wind forecast – the captain always makes the final weather call.
Prices
What deep sea fishing costs in Cocoa Beach
Calculated from the private-trip prices these boats publish, as of October 2026. Prices are for the whole boat, not per person; tips and fish cleaning can be extra.
| Trip | Median | Range | Boats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Private half day (about 4 hours) | $600 | $450 – $1,000 | 4 |
| Private full day (about 8 hours) | $1,400 | $800 – $3,500 | 5 |
More: fishing charter prices across the US · half day vs full day.
Questions
Deep sea fishing in Cocoa Beach: questions
How much is deep sea fishing in Cocoa Beach?
Among 4 boats that publish a private half-day price, the median is $600 (from $450 to $1,000), and the median full day is $1,400. Prices are for the whole boat. Confirm the price and what is included when you book.
What fish can you catch deep sea fishing in Cocoa Beach?
The fish these boats list most often are Mahi-mahi, Amberjack, Cobia, Grouper, Shark, King mackerel. What bites depends on the month – see the season calendar.
Is deep sea or inshore fishing better in Cocoa Beach?
Inshore trips are calmer, shorter and better for kids and first-timers; offshore trips run farther for bigger fish and take more time. Cocoa Beach also runs inshore trips: 12 inshore guides. Inshore vs offshore explained.
Does Gone Fishing HQ take a commission?
No. You book with the captain directly by phone or on their own website, and they keep 100% of the trip price.
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