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Fishing Charters Riviera Beach | 4 Hour Charter Trip

Fishing Charters Riviera Beach | 4 Hour Charter Trip

Reef & Wreck Action in Riviera Beach – Ideal for All Skill Levels

Fishing Area: Riviera Beach

Fishing - Shore

Fishing Boat:

Center Console • 35' Center Console • Max 6 guests (base trip price includes 5 guests)

Target Fish:

Blackfin Tuna, Cobia, Goliath Grouper, Mahi Mahi or Common Dolphinfish, Mutton Snapper

Description:

Fish the productive nearshore waters of Riviera Beach, just off the coast of West Palm, where reefs and wrecks hold a wide variety of prized species. Whether you're new to fishing or a seasoned angler, our trips are designed to suit everyone—including families with kids. These waters offer reliable action and great opportunities to bring home fresh, high-quality fish for the table. Our captain works hard to ensure a smooth and rewarding experience from the moment you step aboard. With flexible booking and a refund policy available up to 24 hours in advance, planning your trip is easy and stress-free. Deposits are non-refundable (Trips & Rates Page)

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Fishing Charters Riviera Beach | 4 Hour Charter Trip

Fishing Charters Riviera Beach | 4 Hour Charter Trip

Afternoon Action: Reef & Wreck Fishing in Riviera Beach

Fishing Area: Riviera Beach

Fishing - Shore

Fishing Boat:

Center Console • 35' Center Console • Max 6 guests (base trip price includes 6 guests)

Target Fish:

Blackfin Tuna, Cobia, Goliath Grouper, Mahi Mahi or Common Dolphinfish, Mutton Snapper

Description:

Set off from West Palm for a productive 4-hour afternoon fishing trip with Riviera Beach Fishing Charters. This nearshore outing takes you to active reef and wreck zones known for reliable catches and variety. Whether you're brand new to fishing, bringing the family, or have years of experience, this trip is designed to keep everyone involved. Expect consistent bites and a chance to take home delicious fish like Snapper, Grouper, or even the occasional surprise species. Booking is flexible, with deposit refunds available up to 24 hours before your trip. Reserve your spot and enjoy a well-paced, rewarding time on the water. Deposits are non-refundable (Trips & Rates Page)

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Fishing Charters Riviera Beach FL | 6 Hour Charter Trip

Fishing Charters Riviera Beach FL | 6 Hour Charter Trip

3/4 Day Morning Trip – Target Big Species in Riviera Beach

Fishing Area: Riviera Beach

Fishing - Shore

Fishing Boat:

Center Console • 35' Center Console • Max 6 guests (base trip price includes 6 guests)

Target Fish:

Blackfin Tuna, Cobia, Goliath Grouper, Mahi Mahi or Common Dolphinfish, Mutton Snapper

Description:

Join us for a 6-hour morning charter in Riviera Beach, running from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM EST. This trip offers a mix of live bait fishing, trolling, and deep dropping across the waters off Palm Beach. Recommended by the captain for its solid catch rate, this outing gives you a strong shot at landing Blackfin Tuna, Cobia, Mahi Mahi (Common Dolphinfish), Goliath Grouper, and Mutton Snapper. It's ideal for up to six guests and provides an experience suited to both casual and experienced anglers. Deposits are refundable up to 24 hours in advance. Reserve now for $1,050.00 and enjoy a focused morning on the water. Deposits are non-refundable (Trips & Rates Page)

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Fishing Charters Riviera Beach FL | 6 Hour Charter Trip

Fishing Charters Riviera Beach FL | 6 Hour Charter Trip

Afternoon Fishing Charter with Sunset Views in Riviera Beach

Fishing Area: Riviera Beach

Fishing - Shore

Fishing Boat:

Center Console • 35' Center Console • Max 6 guests (base trip price includes 6 guests)

Target Fish:

Blackfin Tuna, Cobia, Goliath Grouper, Mahi Mahi or Common Dolphinfish, Mutton Snapper

Description:

Spend your afternoon fishing the waters of Riviera Beach on this 3/4 Day Charter from 1:00 PM to 7:00 PM EST. Target popular species like Grouper, Snapper, and Mahi Mahi while enjoying the warm glow of a Florida sunset. Captain Ricky provides all the gear you need—including rods, reels, tackle, and lures—so you can focus on the experience. This 6-hour trip is perfect for anglers of all levels and offers a relaxing, productive time on the water. With flexible booking and a refund option up to 24 hours before your trip, it’s easy to plan ahead. Secure your afternoon today for a memorable day of fishing and coastal views. Deposits are non-refundable (Trips & Rates Page)

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Fishing Trip Riviera Beach | 8 Hour Charter Trip

Fishing Trip Riviera Beach | 8 Hour Charter Trip

Full Day Offshore Fishing for Trophy Catches – Riviera Beach

Fishing Area: Riviera Beach

Fishing - Shore

Fishing Boat:

Center Console • 35' Center Console • Max 6 guests (base trip price includes 6 guests)

Target Fish:

Blackfin Tuna, Cobia, Goliath Grouper, Mahi Mahi or Common Dolphinfish, Mutton Snapper

Description:

Join Captain Ricky for a full day offshore fishing charter from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM EST, designed for anglers who want time and space to chase big fish. Target species such as Amberjack, Mahi Mahi, and White Marlin in the deep waters off Riviera Beach. This 8-hour trip includes premium rods, reels, tackle, and lures—everything needed for a successful day. Priced at $1,400.00 for up to 6 guests, it’s a great choice for groups looking to maximize catch potential. With a flexible booking policy, deposits are refundable up to 24 hours before the trip. Reserve now and enjoy a full day of focused, offshore fishing. Deposits are non-refundable (Trips & Rates Page)

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Florida Fishing Charters | 12 Hour Charter Trip

Florida Fishing Charters | 12 Hour Charter Trip

12-Hour Deep Drop Swordfish Trip – Riviera Beach

Fishing Area: Riviera Beach

Fishing - Shore

Fishing Boat:

Center Console • 35' Center Console • Max 6 guests (base trip price includes 6 guests)

Target Fish:

Swordfish

Description:

Join Captain Ricky for a 12-hour trip targeting Swordfish, running from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST. This experience is designed for anglers looking to focus on one of the ocean’s most respected species. All gear—rods, reels, tackle, and deep drop rigs—is provided. With time to refine your approach, you'll increase your chances of a successful catch. Space is available for up to 6 guests, with refundable deposits up to 24 hours before the trip. These deep drop trips often yield surprises, so don’t be shocked if other prized species show up along the way. Reserve your date today and enjoy a full day of focused fishing. Deposits are non-refundable (Trips & Rates Page)

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Big Buford Sportfishing Fishing Trip Information

TRIPS ARE SCHEDULED FROM 3RD WEEK OF JUNE

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Good to Know’s

  • Trip is Child Friendly
  • Catch and Release Allowed
  • Quality Rods, Reels, & Tackle Are Provided

Common Questions:


Can you fish at Riviera Beach?

Located in sunny Palm Beach County Florida, Riviera Beach is a growing coastal city. This thriving town offers plenty to do including many fine restaurants, night clubs and beautiful hotels. However, who comes to Florida to stay indoors? Fishing is a top activity for those who live in or who visit Riviera Beach.


Do you need a fishing license to fish in Rivera Beach?

In Riviera Beach, a fishing license is required, but you don't have to worry about it when you're with Big Buford Sportfishing. Captain Rick takes care of providing the necessary fishing licenses for all guests on board, ensuring a hassle-free fishing experience.


What is the best time to fish on the beach?

The best time to fish on the beach is typically early morning or late afternoon when the fish are most active. With Big Buford Sportfishing, you can capitalize on these prime times for an optimal fishing experience along the beautiful Riviera Beach coastline.


What types of fishing charters does Big Buford Sportfishing offer in Riviera Beach?

Big Buford Sportfishing offers a range of fishing charters tailored to different preferences. These include deep sea fishing charters targeting species such as Sailfish, Tuna, and Marlin, as well as inshore fishing trips for species like Snapper, Grouper, and Snook. Captain Rick Alford also provides specialized charters based on the season and your fishing interests.


How do I book a fishing charter with Captain Rick Alford?

Booking a charter with Captain Rick Alford is simple. Visit the Big Buford Sportfishing website to check availability and make a reservation online. Alternatively, you can call us directly to discuss your preferred dates and trip type. We recommend booking in advance to secure your spot.


What should I bring on my fishing charter with Big Buford Sportfishing?

For your fishing trip, bring sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and any personal snacks or beverages you prefer. All fishing gear, including rods and reels, fishing license will be provided by Captain Rick. Don’t forget to bring a cooler if you plan to keep your catch.


Are the fishing charters with Big Buford Sportfishing suitable for families and children?

Yes, Big Buford Sportfishing charters are family-friendly and welcome anglers of all ages. Captain Rick Alford enjoys working with children and ensuring that families have a safe and enjoyable fishing experience. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a first-time fisherman, you’ll have a great time.


What types of fish can I expect to catch during a charter with Big Buford Sportfishing?

Depending on the type of charter and the season, you can expect to catch a variety of species. Common targets include Sailfish, Tuna, Amberjack, Mahi Mahi, Grouper, Snapper, and more. Captain Rick will guide you to the best fishing spots based on current conditions and your preferences.


How long are the fishing trips with Big Buford Sportfishing?

Fishing trips with Big Buford Sportfishing typically range from 4 to 8 hours. Half-day and full-day options are available, allowing you to choose a trip duration that best fits your schedule and fishing goals.


Can I use my own fishing gear on the charter?

While Big Buford Sportfishing provides high-quality fishing gear, including Penn rods and reels, you are welcome to bring your own equipment if you prefer. Captain Rick is happy to accommodate personal gear and offer guidance on how to use it effectively during your trip.

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Unleash your angling passion with Captain Ricky Alford of Big Buford Sportfishing, as you venture into the captivating fishing grounds of Riviera Beach, Florida. Join us to reel in a diverse array of prized species, guided by our seasoned experts. Secure your spot today and seize the opportunity for an unforgettable fishing adventure that will leave you with cherished memories and a bountiful catch!

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