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Set sail on an unforgettable fishing adventure in Fort Lauderdale, Florida with Don’t Tell Mom Sportfishing, led by Captain Will Daley, a licensed 100 Gross Ton Master Captain with over 30 years of experience. Operating the 45-foot Hatteras Sportfish, Captain Will combines decades of expertise with state-of-the-art gear to give you the ultimate sportfishing experience. Whether you are a first-time angler or an experienced fisherman, every trip is tailored to maximize your time on the water and the thrill of landing prized catches.
Our charters offer flexible options to suit your schedule and goals. Choose from a half-day trip for a quick fishing escape, a 5-hour private charter, or a 3/4-day adventure for the full offshore experience. Each trip is fully equipped with premium rods, reels, tackle, lures, live bait, and all necessary fishing licenses, so you can focus entirely on the fun. Onboard, you’ll enjoy a comfortable ride with air-conditioned cabins, a private marine head, live bait wells, fighting chair, GPS, and fishfinder systems designed to make every cast count.
Fort Lauderdale’s waters are rich with a variety of game fish including tuna, sailfish, mahi-mahi, grouper, and snapper, offering excitement for anglers of all skill levels. Captain Will’s insider knowledge of local hot spots ensures that every trip maximizes your chances of a successful catch. Guests consistently praise the friendly and professional crew, the spacious deck, and the dedication to creating a memorable and safe fishing experience for families, friends, and corporate outings alike.
Perfect for special occasions, family trips, or simply a day away on the water, Don’t Tell Mom Sportfishing delivers unmatched offshore adventure. After your catch, the crew will expertly clean and fillet your fish so you can take your trophies home ready to enjoy. Every journey is more than a fishing trip—it’s a chance to create memories, experience the thrill of the open water, and connect with the natural beauty of Florida’s Atlantic coast.
Book your private charter today with Don’t Tell Mom Sportfishing and discover why anglers from around the world return again and again to Fort Lauderdale for some of the best sportfishing adventures available. Your next big catch is waiting—let’s make it happen!
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What's Included
This guide offers trips that you are able to take home your catch.
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Your Guide has some important details about your trip with them.
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Read about the licensing details that is / is not covered in the below trips.
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This guide offers trips with nature and wildlife views.
When you book your fishing trip, you will need to first put down a deposit to hold the reservation.
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Join Captain Will Daley for a 4-hour morning fishing adventure in Fort Lauderdale aboard the 46’ Hatteras Don’t Tell Mom Sportfishing. This inshore trip accommodates up to 6 guests and features top-quality gear including a fighting chair, outriggers, livewells, GPS, and fishfinder. Target exciting species such as Bull Shark, King Mackerel, Mahi Mahi, Mutton Snapper, and Wahoo. Departing from 301 Seabreeze Blvd, enjoy a comfortable, action-packed trip with a professional first mate and the option to include meals. Book today for an unforgettable fishing experience!
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Embark on a 6-hour guided fishing adventure in Fort Lauderdale with Captain William Daley aboard the 46’ Hatteras Don’t Tell Mom Sportfishing. This inshore trip accommodates up to 6 guests and features a professional first mate, fighting chair, outriggers, livewells, GPS, and fishfinder. Target Black Grouper, Bull Shark, King Mackerel, Mahi Mahi, and Wahoo while enjoying a comfortable, action-packed day on the water. Departing from 301 Seabreeze Blvd, this extended half-day trip is perfect for families, friends, or avid anglers seeking an unforgettable Florida sportfishing experience.
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Set out on a 5-hour guided fishing adventure in Fort Lauderdale with Captain Will Daley aboard the 46’ Hatteras Don’t Tell Mom. This inshore trip accommodates up to 6 guests and features top-notch gear including a fighting chair, outriggers, livewells, GPS, and fishfinder. Target Black Grouper, Bull Shark, King Mackerel, Mahi Mahi, and Wahoo while enjoying the professional guidance of Captain Daley and his first mate. Departing from 301 Seabreeze Blvd, this trip is perfect for families, friends, or serious anglers seeking an exciting and memorable day on the water.
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Join Captain Will Daley for a 4-hour morning fishing adventure in Fort Lauderdale aboard the 46’ Hatteras Don’t Tell Mom. This inshore trip accommodates up to 6 guests and features top-quality gear including a fighting chair, outriggers, livewells, GPS, and fishfinder. Target exciting species such as Bull Shark, King Mackerel, Mahi Mahi, Mutton Snapper, and Wahoo. Departing from 301 Seabreeze Blvd, enjoy a comfortable, action-packed trip with a professional first mate and the option to include meals. Book today for an unforgettable fishing experience!
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Spend a full 8 hours on the water in Fort Lauderdale with Captain Will Daley aboard the 46’ Hatteras Don’t Tell Mom. This offshore trip accommodates up to 6 guests and features a first mate, fighting chair, outriggers, 2 live wells, Garmin GPS, and Furuno fish-finder. Target Sailfish, Black Grouper, Bull Shark, King Mackerel, Mahi Mahi, Blackfin Tuna, Wahoo, and more while enjoying a comfortable, action-packed day. Departing from 301 Seabreeze Blvd, this full-day adventure is perfect for families, friends, or serious anglers seeking an unforgettable Florida sportfishing experience.
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Don't Tell Mom
Boat Type:
Boat Guest Capacity:
6
Boat Length:
46 ft
Manufacturer Name:
Hatteras
Model Year:
1974
Engine Manufacturer Name:
Detroit Diesel
# of Engines:
2
Horsepower Per Engine:
450
Maximum Cruising Speed:
19
Features: Downriggers Fighting Chair First Mate Bait Tank Outriggers Flybridge Bed Kitchen Toilet Air Condition Ice-Box Refrigerator Fish Finder GPS VHF Radio
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Fish in comfort aboard the 46’ Hatteras Don’t Tell Mom Sportfishing, equipped with Detroit Diesel engines, outriggers, live wells, fighting chair, air conditioning, GPS, fish-finder, toilet, and a friendly crew—perfect for private charters of up to 6 guests in Fort Lauderdale.
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Don't Tell Mom
Boat Type:
Boat Guest Capacity:
6
Boat Length:
46 ft
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