Captain Bryan's passion for fishing and hunting began at the age of five. As a dedicated outdoor enthusiast, he has explored fishing, hunting, and spearfishing in numerous locations worldwide. Holding a Coast Guard 100 Ton Master Captain license, Bryan boasts decades of experience both navigating vessels and fishing offshore. He has successfully delivered boats throughout the Caribbean, reaching destinations such as the Dominican Republic, Turks and Caicos, St. Thomas in the Virgin Islands, Mexico, the Florida Keys, and various islands across the Bahamas.
On all eligible trips, Captain Bryan ensures live bait is always available. He employs a diverse range of fishing methods including live bait fishing, bottom fishing, kite fishing, jigging, trolling, dead bait fishing, deep dropping, as well as targeting swordfish, Goliath groupers, and sharks. His specialty lies in pursuing large, trophy-sized fish. Guests can join daily or nightly excursions from Miami Beach aboard his powerful 36-foot Yellowfin, equipped with triple four-stroke outboards. This robust rig is ideal for extended voyages to the Bahamas and the Keys.
Whether you’re interested in a half-day or full-day fishing adventure in Miami, a night trip, or excursions to the Keys or Bahamas, Captain Bryan has the expertise to provide an unforgettable experience.
Visitors frequently praise Captain Bryan as one of the finest captains they've encountered. Many appreciate his friendly demeanor and ability to make trips both successful and entertaining. Guests have traveled from places like Houston, Texas, simply to fish with him again. Captain Bryan’s boat is well-equipped with numerous fishing amenities, perfectly suited for anglers of all levels.
Known for his extensive knowledge and engaging personality, Bryan shares fascinating stories and invites passengers to learn about the fish they catch. His friendly companion dog adds to the welcoming atmosphere. Many guests treasure the memories made catching impressive fish, including sharks, and enjoy the relaxed yet professional vibe aboard.
Captain Bryan is highly recommended for locals and visitors alike. He is approachable, patient, and works hard to ensure everyone has a rewarding experience. Even those new to offshore fishing find his guidance invaluable, resulting in great catches and plenty of fun. Onboard, he maintains a fun environment with good music and positive energy.
Trip reviews highlight Captain Bryan’s excellent teamwork with his deckhand James and their dog Kila, as well as his readiness to teach guests about fishing regulations and species identification. Many first-timers celebrate catching their very first fish, while families cherish quality time on the water. Bryan’s commitment to his guests shines through regardless of fishing conditions, always striving for memorable outings.
While fishing conditions can vary, and sometimes challenges like seasickness occur, Captain Bryan’s dedication to the experience does not waver. He is praised for his enthusiastic attitude, knowledge of the best fishing spots, and willingness to let guests actively participate in the process. His professionalism and kindness make every voyage enjoyable, even when the fish are fewer.
Captain Bryan’s reputation as a top-notch fisherman and guide is built on genuine care for guests and a true love for the sport. Whether navigating Haulover Inlet or heading out into open waters, guests enjoy a variety of fishing styles, often targeting sharks, mahi-mahi, tuna, tilefish, and more. His dog is also a beloved part of the crew, particularly with families and children.
Overall, Captain Bryan offers a unique blend of expertise, fun, and personalized service that appeals to all who want to experience world-class fishing in Miami and surrounding waters. With a solid track record, positive reviews, and a passion for the sea, booking a trip with Captain Bryan guarantees a memorable fishing adventure.
You can cancel your booking without any charges if you do so at least 7 days prior to your scheduled trip, and the amount will be refunded as a credit to your account. If you cancel within 7 days of the trip, your deposit will be retained by the guide. Cancellation on the day of the trip or failing to show up will result in a full charge of the trip amount to your payment method.
You are welcome to bring any food or beverages you prefer, including alcohol and glass bottles. Complimentary bottled water will be provided and kept cool in an ice-filled cooler for your convenience.
Please be aware that fish cleaning fees will apply. If you wish to harvest a shark, kindly inform Captain BrYan at the time of booking. Keep in mind that these sharks are large, often exceeding 300 pounds, which means a substantial amount of meat.
Captain BrYan does not consume shark meat, so all harvested shark meat must be taken by the client. Additionally, vacuum packing services are available for an extra charge.
Embark on the ultimate big game fishing adventure targeting monster species such as Cubera Snapper, Goliath Grouper, and Sharks. This exciting trip focuses on hooking massive fish lurking around shipwrecks using whole fish bait, each averaging about 5 pounds. The specialized tackle includes heavy-duty big game setups, featuring butt rods paired with 50 or 80 Penn International 2-speed reels spooled with 100 lb braided line. This is complemented by a 600 lb test leader and 400 lb wire leader, finished with two colossal 18/0 hooks.
Your vessel for this journey is Posiedon, a brand-new 36-foot Yellowfin center console that redefines offshore big game fishing. Powered by triple 275 hp Mercury Verado engines, this boat offers remarkable speed and agility, often compared to the performance of a Lamborghini. Renowned for their sleek design, Yellowfin’s hull has remained unchanged for over ten years due to its superior performance. Its shape cuts through waves effortlessly, keeping the deck dry by minimizing water over the rails and providing great stability in rough seas.
For night fishing, Posiedon is equipped with six blue underwater lights, creating an unforgettable atmosphere. The advanced electronics suite boasts two fully independent 12” chart plotter systems: a Garmin system featuring radar, GPS, and a fish finder capable of detecting fish species at depths of up to 2,000 feet; and a Raymarine system with a 4-foot open array radar, GPS, adaptive autopilot, and side scan sonar fish finder. To enhance the experience, a Fusion Bluetooth sound system delivers excellent tunes throughout the trip. Comfort is also ensured with a convenient onboard head, suitable for women and emergencies.
Captain BrYan brings unmatched expertise with thousands of marked fishing hotspots stored in the boat’s computers and regular nocturnal offshore excursions around Haulover Inlet and the Intracoastal Waterways. His extensive ocean knowledge guarantees a safe and thrilling fishing trip, no matter the conditions.
One of the many highlights is the breathtaking nighttime view of the Miami Beach skyline. Few locations worldwide allow you to deep-sea fish just a few miles from shore while soaking in such a stunning cityscape, making this experience truly unique for any angler.
Everything needed for a successful trip will be provided; all you need to bring are your food and drinks, with beer and glass bottles being allowed. Bottled water will be supplied and kept chilled in a cooler for your convenience.
Typically, Sharks caught on these trips are released, with the average specimen weighing over 300 lbs. If you intend to keep a legally harvestable shark, please inform Captain BrYan before your trip. Shark cleaning fees start at $50 and can increase depending on the fish size. Goliath Grouper are strictly catch and release unless you possess a special tag from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) awarded through their annual draw—please notify Captain BrYan at booking if you have such a tag. Cubera Snapper are prized for their taste and can be harvested; cleaning is complimentary for fish under 20 lbs, while those over 20 lbs incur a $25 cleaning fee. Vacuum packing services are also available for an additional charge, based on the size of your catch.
This adventure is perfect for anglers of all skill levels, including beginners and children, promising an unforgettable experience in the thrilling pursuit of some of the ocean’s largest and most impressive fish.
Experience the ultimate fishing adventure aboard the Poseidon, a 36-foot Yellowfin center console built in 2007. Powered by three 300hp Suzuki engines totaling 900hp, this boat delivers exceptional speed and reliability on the water. Equipped with a comfortable onboard restroom, a BT Fusion stereo system, and a spacious cooler, every trip is made convenient and enjoyable. The bean bag seating adds a touch of relaxation between fishing sessions. Whether you’re targeting big game or enjoying a leisurely day at sea, Poseidon offers stability, ample deck space, and modern amenities to ensure a memorable and successful fishing excursion for all aboard.
