Ready for a fishing trip that'll have your taste buds thanking you? Hop aboard with Bear Cut Bandit Charters for a day of reeling in your own lunch. We're talking the freshest sashimi and grilled fish you've ever tasted – caught by you, prepped by us, and enjoyed together on a sun-soaked island. It's the ultimate sea-to-plate experience that'll make you feel like a local fishing pro.
This isn't your average fishing charter. We're on a mission to fill the cooler with fish perfect for sashimi and grilling. You'll be hands-on from start to finish – casting lines, fighting fish, and later, savoring every bite of your catch. Our experienced captain knows all the sweet spots where tasty fish hang out. Whether you're a seasoned angler or it's your first time holding a rod, we've got you covered. And the best part? That moment when you're kicking back on the island, chopsticks in hand, tasting sashimi that was swimming just an hour ago. It doesn't get fresher than this, folks.
We'll be using light to medium tackle, perfect for the fish we're after. Think versatile spinning setups that'll handle everything from snapper to mahi-mahi. Once we've got a good haul, it's time to head back to our island spot. Here's where the magic happens. We'll show you the art of filleting for sashimi – it's all about those clean, precise cuts. For the grill, we keep it simple with some olive oil, lemon, and our secret seasoning blend. We've got a portable grill set up right on the beach, so you can watch your catch turn into a mouthwatering meal. Don't worry if you're new to this – our crew will guide you through every step, from hook to plate.
"Stellar experience with Alek! He knows his stuff and made sure we had a good time. The Catch & Cook experience was awesome. Such a treat to be able to eat your catch within an hour of having caught it." - Jesper
"Captain Alek was excellent! We had a great time catching tons of fish, and being able to eat them for lunch was an added bonus. His knowledge of the local waterway is incredible, and we can't wait for our next time in Miami!" - Jacob
Yellowtail Snapper: These guys are the gold standard for sashimi around here. They hang out near reefs and love to chase bait fish. Yellowtails have a mild, sweet flavor that's killer raw or lightly grilled. They're feisty fighters too, so landing one is always a blast. Peak season is summer through fall, but we catch 'em year-round.
Mahi-Mahi: Also known as dorado, these beauties are a favorite for both fighting and eating. They're fast swimmers with vibrant blue-green and yellow colors that fade quickly after catching – it's a sight to see. Mahi have a firm, white flesh that's excellent grilled or as sashimi. Spring and summer are prime time for mahi, but they can show up any time of year.
Grouper: These bottom-dwellers are the heavyweights of our catch and cook trips. They put up a serious fight and make for some of the best grilled fish you'll ever taste. Grouper meat is white, lean, and mild – perfect for folks who aren't big on "fishy" flavors. We target them year-round, but winter months often see the biggest ones.
Look, there's fishing trips, and then there's fishing trips where you get to feast on your catch right after reeling it in. This is the real deal – the kind of day on the water that'll have you grinning from ear to ear and patting your belly in satisfaction. With Bear Cut Bandit Charters, you're not just booking a fishing trip, you're locking in a full-on seafood adventure. We've only got room for six lucky anglers per trip, so don't sleep on this one. Grab your spots now, and get ready for a day of fishing, laughing, and eating like a true local. Trust us, your taste buds (and your Instagram feed) will thank you later. Let's make some seafood magic happen!
November 29, 2024
Captain Alek was excellent! We had a great time catching tons of fish, and being able to eat them for lunch was an added bonus. His knowledge of the local waterway is incredible, and we can’t wait for our next time in Miami!
November 4, 2024
Stellar experience with Alek! He knows his stuff and made sure we had a good time. The Catch & Cook experience was awesome. Such a treat to be able to eat your catch within an hour of having caught it.