Fort Lauderdale Deep Sea Fishing Charters — Private 45' Hatteras

Private sportfishing trips for up to 6 guests with Capt Rob Archibald aboard the 45' Hatteras aboard the Crowd Pleaser.

Looking for the best Fort Lauderdale fishing charter? Ultimate Sportfishing runs private deep sea fishing trips just minutes from the Gulf Stream...

Up to 6 Guests

45' Hatteras

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Reef + Offshore

Based in Fort Lauderdale (just north of Fort Lauderdale)

Trips

Pick Your Perfect Day on the Water

Choose a half-day, 3/4-day, or full-day private charter. We tailor the plan to the season, conditions, and what you want to catch.

Happy anglers holding a big fish on a RingMaster Charters half-day trip off Pompano Beach, Florida.

4 Hours - 1/2 Day

Time: 4 hours

  • Great for families and first-timers

  • Reef trolling and light offshore runs

  • Quick trip with big bite potential

Happy anglers holding a big fish on a RingMaster Charters half-day trip off Pompano Beach, Florida.

6 Hours - 3/4 Day

Time: 6 Hours

  • More time to dial in the pattern

  • Mix trolling, live bait, and bottom fishing

  • Best balance of time and variety

Happy anglers holding a big fish on a RingMaster Charters half-day trip off Pompano Beach, Florida.

8 Hours - Full Day

Time: 8 Hours

  • Maximum time on productive water

  • Offshore runs for mahi, wahoo, tuna

  • Ideal for trophy hunts and groups

Anglers fishing out of Fort Lauderdale commonly catch:

Sailfish typically caught on Pompano Beach charter

Sailfish

Mahi Mahi fishing charter

Mahi Mahi

charter fishing for Wahoo

Wahoo

Tuna fishing Fort Lauderdale

Tuna

Grouper charter trips

Grouper

yellow and red snapper fishing charter

Snapper

Captain on deck with trolling rods, RingMaster Charters—offshore fishing near Pompano Beach, FL.

About Ultimate Sportfishing Charters

Ultimate Sportfishingruns private fishing charters out of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, minutes from productive reef lines and the Gulf Stream. Led by Capt. Rob Archibald, our trips are built around your group, your comfort, and the day’s bite. First-timer or seasoned angler, you will get clear coaching and an easy, fun vibe on board.

  • Private charters for up to 6 guests

  • Tournament-rigged boat with comfort inside

  • Reef and offshore options year round

Why Crowd Pleaser

Fish Better. Ride in Comfort. Guided by Pros.

We focus on putting you on fish without the stress. Expect smart decisions, clear instruction, and flexible tactics like trolling, live bait, and bottom fishing based on what is producing. You get a comfortable ride and a crew that keeps it fun.

Up to 6 Guests

Proven Tactics

Capt. Rob

Comfortable Cabin

Relaxed Atmosphere

gear, bait, tackle

Fishing in Fort Lauderdale

Gulf Stream Access & Year-Round Action

Fort Lauderdale sits close to reef lines, wrecks, and blue water. That means quick runs, more time fishing, and a real shot at sailfish, mahi mahi, tuna, wahoo, snapper, grouper, and sharks.

53’ Hatteras sportfishing boat for private charters on the Atlantic near Pompano Beach, Florida.

Our Boat

45' Hatteras - Space, Stability & A/C Comfort

Crowd Pleaser is a tournament-rigged 45' Hatteras with a wide ride, chilled cabin, and the fish-fighting setup to match.

3 Fighting Chairs

A/C Cabin

Twin Heads

Full Galley

TV + Fridge

full‑day private

Recent Trips

Fresh Catches from the Crowd Pleaser

Sailfish, mahi mahi, tuna, wahoo, and more from recent Fort Lauderdale charters.

Serving Pompano Beach & Fort Lauderdale

We run charters from Pompano Beach and welcome guests staying in Fort Lauderdale and nearby cities like Boca Raton, Deerfield Beach, Delray Beach, Lighthouse Point, and Boynton Beach.

Ultimate Sportfishing • 2705 North Riverside Drive, Pompano Beach, FL 33062, USA • (954) 673-3616

POMPANO BEACH WEATHER

FAQ

Your Booking Questions, Answered

What is included in the charter price?

All trips include custom rods, reels, live or dead bait, terminal tackle, fuel, and fishing licenses for up to 6 guests. The crew also cleans and bags your catch at the end of the trip.

Are there any hidden fees or extra costs?

No hidden fees. Food, drinks, and customary crew gratuity (15-20%) are not included.

What is the deposit and cancellation policy?

A deposit holds your date. Cancellations made 7+ days before departure receive a full refund or rebooking. Weather cancellations by the captain are fully refunded or rescheduled.

How many people can come on the boat?

Trips are private and accommodates up to 6 guests max per US Coast Guard regulations.

What should we bring?

Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, hats, non-marking shoes, and whatever food and drinks (including beer/wine) you want for the day.

Ready to Go Fishing in Fort Lauderdale?

Call Capt. Rob Archibald to lock in your date and we’ll tailor the trip to your group, the season, and the day’s best bite. Visiting Fort Lauderdale? You’re a quick drive from our Pompano departure.

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