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We wanna thank our Customer from today, Ted Mort. He has covered the gas and bait for the trip we donated for the young man who is battling cancer. And he got some really nice fish today!  Thank you Ted we appreciate you!!

Grateful Day on the Water with Ted Mort

What cold day, but still caught some great fish


Cold Day, Solid Bites

Yesterday’s tournament this beast was caught.  Since not in season it was successfully released properly.


Tournament Beast Landed and Released

Gage’s first Mahi!! Keys are treating us well.


Gage Lands His First Mahi in the Keys

Today’s customers Nick and Steve had a good day.  Steve caught his first sailfish.   Nick caught his PB kingfish it was a good day of fishing.


First Sailfish and PB Kingfish Success

What a nice 10 days in Marathon. Every year we come we’re never disappointed!


Unforgettable 10 Days in Marathon

Bottoms Up wants to give a huge shout out to Islamorada Flyers for making amazing skirts.  We caught all these big mahi on their design.


Big Mahi Success with Islamorada Flyers Skirts

Mahi Mahi or Common Dolphinfish

Day offshore 

King Mackerel

<div>Good day offshore. seas were awesome. weather was perfect</div>

Angler catching a 19-inch fish in Vero Beach

Today was a bit sporty, but still managed to bring home dinner

Three big fish caught by four people in Vero Beach

Vero Beach Fishing Report

Blue Catfish

Catch And Release

In Vero Beach, FL, we embarked on a catfishing adventure and had the exhilarating experience of catching some impressive beasts. The excitement of reeling in these formidable catfish added a memorable touch to our day. Each catch showcased the thrill of the fishing expedition, making it a truly unforgettable outing. It's not just about the catch; the catch-and-release approach ensured the continued thriving of these magnificent creatures in the local waters. Our time in Vero Beach left us with lasting memories of both the excitement of the catch and the responsible practice of releasing these impressive catfish.

Kings have been on fire!

Seas where a but soorty, water temp 83. Kings on ard fire. Caught a few mangroves also.

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Bottoms Up Fishing Charters, led by Captain Justin Gay, offers a premier angling experience based in the picturesque locales of Vero Beach, Sebastian, and Ft. Pierce. This charter company invites fishing enthusiasts to explore the local fishery in style and comfort, guided by Captain Justin's expertise and passion for angling. Captain Justin's primary goal is to not only put you on fish but also ensure that you have a fun and memorable time while doing so. The charter offers a range of fishing techniques tailored to the specific species you're targeting and the prevailing conditions. Whether it's bottom fishing, trolling, drift fishing, or spinning, you'll have the chance to try your hand at various methods to maximize your chances of a successful catch. Bottoms Up Fishing Charters offers flexible trip durations ranging from 4 to 8 hours, allowing you to choose an experience that suits your preferences and schedule. The species you can target vary based on the current season and weather conditions, but potential catches include Cobia, Mahi Mahi, King Mackerel, Sheepshead, Snapper, and Grouper. The fishing experience takes place aboard a 33' Hydra-Sports boat thoughtfully equipped to accommodate up to six anglers at a time. The vessel boasts ample space and comfort. &nbsp;The boat is outfitted with essential amenities, including an ice box and a wireless trolling motor, EPIRB, bathroom and Seakeeper which lessons the boats motion during higher seas. &nbsp;This making sea sickness less. &nbsp;&nbsp; To provide a hassle-free experience, Bottoms Up Fishing Charters includes all the necessary fishing gear—rods, reels, and terminal tackle—ensuring that you're equipped for a productive day on the water. Moreover, the charter takes care of fishing licenses, eliminating any additional administrative concerns for participants.Captain Justin is accompanied by a skilled first mate, whose presence guarantees that you'll receive assistance and guidance throughout the trip. While tipping is appreciated for exceptional service, Captain Justin and his crew's dedication to ensuring a successful outing is undeniable. Whether you're an experienced angler seeking a new challenge or a novice looking to embark on a memorable fishing expedition, Bottoms Up Fishing Charters promises a top-notch experience under the expert guidance of Captain Justin Gay. Don't miss the chance to book your trip and join Bottoms Up Fishing Guides for an unparalleled fishing adventure.

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Great fishing trip in FL with 15 fish caught

Three Spanish mackerel fish caught while fishing in Vero Beach

King Mackerel fish caught while fishing in FL

12 Spanish Mackerel, Black Drum, and Blue Runner fish caught in FL

Two anglers holding Sheepshead fish in Florida

Sheepshead fish caught while fishing in Vero Beach

We wanna thank our Customer from today, Ted Mort. He has covered the gas and bait for the trip we donated for the young man who is battling cancer. An

What cold day, but still caught some great fish

Dive into an exhilarating fishing journey with Bottoms Up Fishing Charters, the top choice for remarkable fishing adventures in Vero Beach. Led by the skilled Captain Justin Gay, we offer a range of fishing experiences for anglers of all levels. Whether you’re aiming to catch a trophy fish or simply enjoy the stunning waters of Vero Beach, our charters promise an exciting and memorable day. With a dedication to delivering high-quality service and a genuine love for fishing, we ensure your time with us will be filled with enjoyment, camaraderie, and lasting memories. Bottoms Up Fishing Charters stands out for its commitment to offering unparalleled fishing experiences. Captain Justin Gay’s expertise and passion enhance every trip, making it a standout choice for anyone looking to experience the thrill of fishing in Vero Beach. From the breathtaking scenery to the excitement of the catch, our charters provide an unforgettable adventure on the water.

Bottoms Up Fishing Charters, led by Captain Justin Gay, offers exceptional fishing experiences in Vero Beach, Florida. Known as a top choice for both deep sea and inshore fishing, we provide expert-guided trips for anglers of all levels. Whether you're an experienced fisherman or just starting out, our crew ensures each trip is tailored to your needs, delivering an unforgettable adventure on the water. Captain Justin, with years of experience and a true passion for fishing, brings the expertise necessary to make your time with us memorable. From catching sailfish and marlin offshore to enjoying relaxed inshore trips targeting snook, redfish, and trout, we have you covered. Conveniently located for anglers traveling from areas like Ft. Pierce and Sebastian, our charters are the perfect choice for anyone in the Treasure Coast region looking for a top-tier fishing experience. Our boats are fully equipped with the latest gear to ensure a successful day, while our friendly service and high customer satisfaction rates have made us a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Whether you're out for a leisurely family outing or a more intense fishing challenge, Bottoms Up Fishing Charters guarantees a great time on the water. Book your trip today and see why we're a go-to for Vero Beach fishing charters! Fishing out of Vero Beach, Bottoms Up Fishing Charters will make your Fishing Charter the best Fishing experience we can provide. We target Cobia, Mahi Mahi, Black Grouper, Gag Grouper, Snowy Grouper, King Mackerel (Kingfish), Sheepshead, Lane Snapper, Mangrove Snapper, Mutton Snapper, Sea Trout, Bluefish, Black Seabass, Spanish Mackerel, Tilefish, Grey Triggerfish, Wahoo. We Fish Atlantic Ocean, Main Canal, Indian River Lagoon. See the maps below for exact guest meeting locations. We meet our guests at Bottoms Up Fishing Charters ( 3301-3321 Bridge Plaza Dr, Vero Beach, FL 32963, USA ). Reel in Unforgettable Adventures with Vero Beach Fishing Charters!.

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Bottoms Up Fishing Charters The Ultimate Fishing Charter Experience from Vero Beach

Captain Justin Gay of Bottoms Up Fishing Charters brings a wealth of experience and enthusiasm to every fishing trips in Vero Beach. With years of expertise in both inshore and offshore fishing, Captain Gay is dedicated to providing exceptional fishing adventures tailored to meet the needs of anglers at all skill levels. His deep knowledge of the local waters and fish species ensures that each trip is both enjoyable and successful. Captain Gay operates a fully equipped boat designed for comfort and efficiency on the water. The vessel is outfitted with the latest fishing technology and gear, providing guests with everything they need to have a productive and enjoyable fishing experience. The boat’s amenities include spacious seating, advanced fish finders, and high-quality tackle, all contributing to a premium fishing experience. Known for his friendly and approachable demeanor, Captain Gay excels in creating a welcoming atmosphere for guests. His passion for fishing and dedication to customer satisfaction are evident in every aspect of his service. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or a first-time fisherman, Captain Gay ensures a memorable day on the water. Beyond his fishing expertise, Captain Gay is also committed to educating his guests about the local marine environment and fishing techniques. He takes pride in sharing his knowledge and helping anglers improve their skills, making each trip both enjoyable and educational. Under Captain Justin Gay’s guidance, Bottoms Up Fishing Charters has earned a reputation for excellence in Vero Beach. His commitment to providing top-notch fishing adventures and his friendly, professional approach make him a standout choice for anyone looking to experience the best fishing Vero Beach has to offer.

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Book a premium 4-8 hour nearshore fishing trip with Bottoms Up. Target grouper, snapper, and more just 3 miles offshore. Reserve now!

Nearshore Catch

Expert-Guided Nearshore Fishing Trip | Bottoms Up

Book a full-day nearshore trip in Vero Beach. Target grouper, snapper & more with top gear. Reserve now!

Vero Nearshore

Skilled Angler's Paradise: Vero Beach Nearshore

Book a premium offshore fishing trip with Bottoms Up Charters. Target prized species 3-12 miles out. All gear provided. Reserve now!

Sea Catch Trip

Premier Offshore Fishing | Bottoms Up Charters

Experience premium offshore fishing 30-45 miles out. All gear provided for this 8-hour deep drop adventure. Book now!

Deep Drop Fun

World-Class Deep Drop Fishing | Bottoms Up

Experience world-class inshore fishing in Vero Beach. All gear provided, perfect for groups. Book your adventure today!

Vero Reels

Top-Rated Inshore Fishing | Vero Beach Adventure

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Common Questions What types of fishing trips do you offer?We offer both deep sea and inshore fishing trips. Deep sea fishing targets species like marlin and tuna, while inshore fishing focuses on snook, redfish, and trout. What is the cost of a typical fishing charter?Our rates vary based on the type of trip and duration. Our charter trip starts at $450 How long are your fishing trips?We offer half-day (4 hours) and full-day (8 hours) trips. Custom durations can be arranged upon request. What should I bring on my fishing trip?We recommend bringing sunscreen, a hat, and any personal items you might need. We provide all necessary fishing gear and tackle. Do you provide fishing licenses?Yes, we provide fishing licenses for all our guests, so you don’t need to worry about obtaining one before your trip. Can we keep the fish we catch?Yes, you can keep the fish you catch, subject to local regulations and limits. We also offer catch and release options. Are there age restrictions for your trips?We welcome anglers of all ages. Families with children can enjoy our inshore trips, which are more suited to younger guests. What happens if the weather is bad?Safety is our top priority. If weather conditions are unsafe, we will reschedule or provide a full refund. Do you offer private charters?Yes, we offer private charters for groups and special events. Please contact us to discuss your specific requirements. How do I book a trip with Bottoms Up Fishing Charters?You can book your trip by contacting us directly via phone or email. We’ll help you choose the best option and secure your reservation.

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Trimix fee

Get ready for an exciting fishing adventure on the lively waters of Vero Beach, where inshore fishing promises an unforgettable experience! Grab your favorite drinks and prepare for a day full of action. We take care of all the details, providing your fishing license, premium bait, and top-quality tackle. Whether you're an experienced angler or a first-time fisher, our two-person trip ensures a memorable outing. And the best part? You can bring along your friends, with each additional person joining the fun for just $70. Book your trip today!

Atlantic Croaker

Black Drum

Fat Snook

Flannelmouth Sucker

Gag Grouper

Hydra-Sports

4.00hour

8.00hour

Private 4 To 8 Hour Fishing Trip In Vero Beach

Dive into the ocean's depths on an unforgettable fishing journey, 30-45 miles off the coast. Explore the rich underwater world as you reel in incredible catches with all the right gear, bait, and tackle provided. Just bring your favorite snacks and drinks to make the experience even more enjoyable. We’ve got everything else covered to ensure your outing is a success. Don’t miss the chance to create lasting memories – reserve your spot today and get ready for an adventure like no other!

Goldeye

8 hrs 

Private 8 Hour Deep Drop Fishing Trip 

Get ready for a thrilling fishing experience just 3 miles from shore. Pack your favorite drinks and snacks and dive into the excitement of the hunt! We provide everything you need – premium tackle, irresistible bait, and your fishing license – so you can focus on the fun. This unforgettable trip is designed for two anglers, but for just $70 more per person, up to 4 can join in on the action. Don’t miss out on the chance to create lasting memories in the stunning nearshore waters. Book your charter now and make this adventure yours!

Grey Snapper

Sea Trout

Sheepshead

Snowy Grouper

Private 4 To 8 Hour Nearshore Fishing Trip 

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Divemaster Fee

Nitrox Fee

State Taxes

Trimix Fee

Spend a full day fishing just 3 miles from shore in the nearshore waters of Vero Beach. Bring your favorite drinks and snacks while we provide premium tackle, fresh bait, and your fishing license, so all you need to do is focus on the action. This trip is designed for two anglers, with the option to add up to 4 guests for only $70 per person. Enjoy 8 hours of unforgettable fishing while creating lasting memories on Florida’s beautiful coast.Deposits are non-refundable (Trips &amp; Rates Page)

Vero Beach Nearshore Fishing for Skilled Anglers

Join us on a fantastic offshore fishing trip, ranging from 3 to 12 miles out, where you can enjoy the excitement of the open sea. We provide everything you need for a successful day – top-quality fishing gear, bait, and tackle. All you need to bring is your favorite food and drinks to stay refreshed, and we’ll take care of the cooler and ice to keep your provisions chilled. Cast your lines into the deep sea and reel in the excitement! Book your fishing charter today and make memories that will last a lifetime!