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Christian Sanchez
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Captain Christian, a proud South Florida native and third-generation fisherman, leads Miami Sailfish Charters with unmatched expertise and enthusiasm. With more than 20 years of professional experience, he has spent his life mastering the art of Miami charter fishing. His lifelong passion for the ocean shines through in every trip, inspiring guests to experience the same deep connection to the water that has defined his career.
At Miami Sailfish Charters, every trip is designed to get you fully involved in the fishing action. Captain Christian and his professional crew emphasize hands-on participation while maintaining tournament-level precision and skill. You’ll learn, engage, and fish alongside the team as they use advanced techniques to give you an edge on the water. The crew combines years of expertise with the best modern tools in the sport fishing industry, including helium-assisted kite fishing, electric reels, and radar technology to track baitfish and gamefish movement for optimal success.
The team’s reputation has been built on their commitment to performance, professionalism, and creating an upbeat, enjoyable atmosphere for anglers of all experience levels. Whether you’re new to fishing or a seasoned angler, you’ll be guided through every step of the process — from baiting the hook to landing your catch. The focus is always on keeping you active and informed while enjoying an exciting day on the ocean.
Miami’s rich waters offer a world-class variety of fish, and Miami Sailfish Charters gives you access to them all. Guests often target species such as Mahi Mahi, Grouper, Snapper, Blue Marlin, Sailfish, Swordfish, Tuna, Wahoo, Tarpon, and Shark — each offering a unique challenge and reward. Every trip is customized to match your fishing goals and seasonal opportunities, ensuring a rewarding experience no matter the time of year.
The Miami Sailfish Charters vessel is fully equipped for every fishing condition, carrying over 30 rods and reels, including premium Penn gear and fly fishing setups. The boat features a spotting tower, shade extensions, the latest navigation electronics, and reliable Yamaha outboards for a smooth and efficient ride. With their fine-tuned preparation, advanced equipment, and Captain Christian’s deep local knowledge, your Miami charter fishing experience promises to be both educational and unforgettable!
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This 4 hour lobster and spearfishing trip in Miami gives you direct access to warm, clear waters shaped by the Gulf Stream and home to North America’s only living barrier reef just a few miles from shore. The experience is suitable for beginners and families, and an in-water guide is available for first-time divers. Captains and crew keep the trip safe, organized, and focused on teaching essential techniques while targeting lobster and a variety of local reef species. Guests should bring a snorkel mask and fins, and all other gear needed for the spearfishing portion is included. This short, active outing is designed to help you learn, participate, and enjoy productive reef time with a team that knows the area well.
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This 4 hour inshore shark fishing trip in Miami takes place in calm, protected waters ideal for anglers of all ages. The trip targets shark as well as small snapper, barracuda, and the occasional snook, depending on conditions. Guests often spot manatees, sea birds, iguanas, and crocodiles while moving through the backwater areas. All fishing gear and bait are included, and the setup is beginner friendly, making it a practical choice for families or anyone new to saltwater fishing. The crew focuses on simple techniques, clear instruction, and steady action to help you enjoy a productive inshore outing.
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This 4 hour reef fishing and diving trip in Miami focuses on shallow patch reefs located about a half mile from shore in roughly 20 feet of water. The outing targets small jack, porgy, snapper, grunt, grouper, and barracuda, with most catches released due to size limits. The trip also includes time for island hopping, sandbar stops, and snorkeling, making it a suitable choice for families and younger anglers in the recommended age range of 7 to 12. All fishing gear is provided, and the crew keeps the experience simple and beginner friendly while covering essential techniques and safety guidelines.
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This 4 hour offshore deep sea trip in Miami runs 3 to 6 miles from shore and is a practical choice for beginners and intermediate anglers. The outing targets a wide range of species, including sailfish, shark, tuna, kingfish, African pompano, red snapper, mahi mahi, wahoo, grouper, and barracuda. All gear, bait, coolers with ice, filleting, fuel, licenses, and crew support are included. Start times are flexible, allowing you to match the trip to your schedule. The recommended age range is 13 to 65, and the crew keeps the experience structured and easy to follow for guests learning offshore techniques.
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This deep sea fishing trip in Miami departs just minutes from the dock and is well suited for beginners and intermediate anglers. The outing targets a wide range of offshore species, including sailfish, shark, tuna, kingfish, African pompano, red snapper, mahi mahi, wahoo, grouper, and barracuda. All gear, live and dead bait, coolers with ice, fuel, fish cleaning, licenses, and crew support are included for a smooth experience. With a flexible start time and a recommended age range of 13 to 65, this trip offers a simple and organized way to learn core offshore techniques while focusing on steady fishing opportunities.
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This 6 hour offshore deep sea fishing trip in Miami runs 3 to 12 miles from shore, offering extended time to locate productive areas and use multiple techniques. Anglers target sailfish, shark, tuna, kingfish, African pompano, red snapper, mahi mahi, wahoo, grouper, barracuda, and other species. The trip is suitable for beginners and experienced anglers, with a flexible start time to fit your schedule. All necessary gear, bait, coolers with ice, fish cleaning, fuel, licenses, and crew assistance are included. Recommended for ages 13 to 65, this outing is ideal for summer Mahi and productive offshore fishing.
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This 8 hour offshore deep sea trip in Miami covers 3 to 18 miles from shore and is designed for anglers who want extended time pursuing big game species. The outing targets sailfish, mahi, blue marlin, wahoo, black grouper, mutton snapper, kingfish, shark, tuna, and other offshore fish based on conditions. All gear, live and dead bait, coolers with ice, fish cleaning, fuel, licenses, and crew support are included. Start times are flexible, and the recommended age range is 13 to 65. With a full day on the water, the crew has ample opportunity to rotate techniques and focus on productive areas for steady offshore action.
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This two day fishing trip from Miami to Bimini, Bahamas is designed for anglers interested in extended offshore opportunities. The trip targets African pompano, large grouper, snapper, shark, tuna, marlin, wahoo, and focuses on yellowfin tuna or wahoo trolling based on conditions. The rate is charged per day of fishing, and lodging for guests and the captain is additional, with resort hotel or condo options typically around $300 per night. Fuel, tackle, and bait add $800. The charter accommodates up to six guests and departs at 7 AM, offering an organized multi day experience for anglers seeking longer time on productive grounds.
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This 8 hour swordfish offshore trip in Miami runs about 18 miles from shore and is intended for experienced anglers who want focused time targeting swordfish in deeper waters. The outing may also produce shark, billfish, tuna, or mahi mahi depending on conditions. The trip begins at 10 AM and accommodates up to six guests. All specialized gear needed for deep drop techniques is included, while guests should bring protective clothing, food, and drinks for the full day. The recommended age range is 13 to 65, and the crew maintains a clear, structured approach to help you work each area efficiently.
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This 14 hour Bahamas pelagic and reef trip departs Miami at 7 AM and takes you to the NW Providence Channel, known for steady action and diverse offshore species. Anglers target yellowfin tuna, mahi, marlin, wahoo, snapper, grouper, and other pelagic or reef fish depending on conditions. The outing accommodates up to six guests and includes all required fishing gear and crew support. Passports are mandatory for travel. This long-range trip suits anglers looking for extended time on productive grounds with a structured plan that covers multiple techniques and depth zones.
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This 10 hour tournament fishing trip in Miami offers a full day on the water with a crew experienced in competitive events. The outing begins at 7 AM and provides structured, tournament-style fishing for up to six guests. The crew follows proven strategies used in prior wins and adjusts techniques based on conditions throughout the day. All gear and support needed for the session are included, making the setup suitable for intermediate and experienced anglers. The recommended age range is 13 to 65, and the schedule is designed to maximize productive fishing time while maintaining an organized format for targeted results.
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Miami Sailfish
Boat Type:
Boat Guest Capacity:
6
Boat Length:
35 ft
Manufacturer Name:
Contender
Model Year:
2008
Engine Manufacturer Name:
Yamaha
# of Engines:
2
Horsepower Per Engine:
300
Maximum Cruising Speed:
46
Features: Fighting Chair Bait Tank Outriggers Snorkelling Equipment Spearfishing Equipment Tuna Tubes Flybridge Bed Toilet Ice-Box Multimedia System Fish Finder GPS Radar
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The boat carries over 30 rod setups, including fly gear, so you’re ready for any fishing opportunity. It features new Penn rods and reels, updated electronics, a spotting tower, reliable Yamaha outboards, and shade extenders, all kept in top condition year-round.
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Miami Sailfish
Boat Type:
Boat Guest Capacity:
6
Boat Length:
35 ft
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Ratings & Reviews Summary
November 21, 2025
Christian is the best - he and the team will go above and beyond to ensure you have a fun time and come home with a serious catch!
November 21, 2025
Christian is super knowledgeable and a great fisherman, will not only put you on fish but will also make sure you absorb the knowledge that put you on such fish
November 21, 2025
The only crew you need to know in Miami. Capt. Chris and his team does it right! Always a great experience no matter what you’re fishing for or how long your trip is.
November 21, 2025
We had an amazing day out on the water with Captains Christian and Gareth, along with Ben as our mate. They were incredibly patient and attentive, especially with my three kids, making sure everyone was comfortable and having fun. From start to finish, it was a top-notch fishing experience that we’ll never forget.
November 21, 2025
Best fishing experience I’ve ever had with my family got a 90 pound sail fish a 100 pound hammer head and lots of other fish Christian is probably the nicest and most professional captain I’ve ever been with I highly recommend him
November 21, 2025
Absolutely Unforgettable Experience! From start to finish, Miami Sailfish Charters delivered a world-class fishing adventure! The booking process was smooth and straightforward, with clear communication and friendly guidance on what to expect. The crew was beyond exceptional—knowledgeable, patient, and clearly passionate about what they do. They went out of their way to make sure everyone on board felt comfortable, informed, and excited for the day ahead. Safety was always a priority, but so was having fun. Once we hit the water, it was non-stop action! The captain knew exactly where to go, reading the ocean like a book, and before long, we were reeling in incredible catches, including the trophy-worthy sailfish we’d been dreaming about. They provided top-notch gear, gave helpful tips for both beginners and seasoned anglers, and celebrated every catch like it was a championship win. The boat itself was spotless, well-equipped, and comfortable—plenty of room to relax between bites and enjoy the stunning Miami views. The atmosphere was a perfect blend of excitement, laughter, and awe. By the end of the trip, it didn’t feel like we were just clients; it felt like we’d spent the day with friends who truly love the ocean. I left with amazing photos, unforgettable memories, and the urge to book my next trip immediately. If you’re looking for the ultimate fishing experience in Miami—whether you’re a first-timer or a seasoned pro—Miami Sailfish Charters is the one to choose. 100% recommended!