Sportfishing East Coast – Florida
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Sportfishing East Coast – Florida

Federally permitted
Excellent
4.7 / 5
(20 reviews)
Map of Jupiter, FL, United States
Burt Reynolds Park 800
Jupiter, FL, United States
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Book the trip of a lifetime with Captain James Coane today! With over 30 years of experience fishing all over the world, you can be guaranteed you are with one of the most respected Captains around.

Captain James has been a resident of Jupiter Florida for the past 20 years. He has extensive knowledge of the local waterways and will guarantee you a memorable day out on the water aboard his 23’ Custom Carolina Centre Console.

Spend a half or full day fishing along the coast, in the intercostal waterway, or the Loxahatchee River. Expect to catch Snook, Jack, Ladyfish, Pompano, Snapper, Goliath Grouper, King and Spanish Mackerel, Dolphin, Sailfish, and Swordfish.

We can cater a charter to meet your exact needs. All levels of experience are welcome. Capt. James has a wealth of knowledge and expertise that he is happy to share.

Come have a great day on the water, learn the finer points of fishing, and hear some great tales. Book today!

  • Fishing License
  • Pickup Included
  • You Keep Catch
  • Catch cleaning & filleting
  • Drinks
  • Child Friendly
  • Ice Box
  • Rods, reels & tackle

Select date to see available trips and rates:

  • Private trip
    Half Day Trip (AM)
    FREE Cancellation 1 day notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
    Seasonal trip Nov 1 - May 31
    US $500
    This early morning trip departs at 7 AM fishing the Loxahatchee watershed and intercoastal waterway. Ocean fishing is available when the weather permits . You can expect to catch, Snook, Jack’s, and Ladyfish in the river, Grouper Dolphin fish, King and Spanish Mackerel, selfish and tuna, are all possible in the Ocean.
    Targeted fish
    Barracuda (Great)
    Great Barracuda
    Amberjack
    Amberjack
    Cobia
    Cobia
    Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
    Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
    Grouper (Goliath)
    Goliath Grouper
    Jack Crevalle
    Jack Crevalle
    King Mackerel (Kingfish)
    King Mackerel (Kingfish)
    Snook
    Snook
    Jack (African Pompano)
    African Pompano Jack
    Snapper (Yellowtail)
    Yellowtail Snapper
    Bonito
    Bonito
    Black Jewfish
    Black Jewfish
  • Private trip
    Half Day Trip (PM)
    FREE Cancellation 1 day notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 1:00 PM
    US $500
    Depart later in the day and fish the local waters for 4 hours. Depending on the season, you'll target Redfish, Snook, Bluefish, Jack Crevalle, Yellowtail Snapper, and more. Rods, reels, tackle, and fishing licenses are included. Just pack some snacks and drinks for the ride and bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses as well.
  • Private trip
    Full Day Trip
    FREE Cancellation 1 day notice
    8 Hour Trip, starts at 8:00 AM
    Seasonal trip Nov 1 - May 31
    US $900
    Spend a full day out on the water fishing in the Loxahatchee River and intercoastal areas for Snook, Ladyfish, Jacks, and Pompano. If the ocean is calm you can fish for Mackerel, Bonita, Snapper, and Grouper. Fishing gear and licenses are included in the price. Just be sure to bring some sun protection and feel free to pack some food and drinks as well.
    Targeted fish
    Cobia
    Cobia
    Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
    Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
    Jack Crevalle
    Jack Crevalle
    Sailfish
    Sailfish
    Snook
    Snook
    Ladyfish
    Ladyfish
    Snapper (Yellowtail)
    Yellowtail Snapper
    Bonito
    Bonito
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FAQs about Sportfishing East Coast – Florida

Sportfishing East Coast – Florida offers the following trips to customers:
  • US $500 per group - Half Day Trip (AM) (4 hours)
  • US $500 per group - Half Day Trip (PM) (4 hours)
  • US $900 per group - Full Day Trip (8 hours)
When you book a trip with Sportfishing East Coast – Florida, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Live Bait Well
  • Wireless Trolling Motor
  • Outriggers
  • Ice Box
Trips booked with Sportfishing East Coast – Florida include:
  • Rods, reels & tackle (Shimano )
  • Lures
  • Catch cleaning & filleting
  • Drinks
  • Fishing License
Sportfishing East Coast – Florida offers the following types of fishing:
  • River Fishing (Loxahatchee river)
  • Inshore Fishing (Jupiter waterways)
  • Nearshore Fishing
  • Reef Fishing
  • Wreck Fishing
  • Flats Fishing
  • Backcountry Fishing
Sportfishing East Coast – Florida offers the following fishing techniques:
  • Light Tackle
  • Bottom Fishing
  • Trolling
  • Spinning
  • Jigging
  • Drift Fishing
Top targeted fish species with Sportfishing East Coast – Florida include:
  • Bonito
  • Cobia
  • Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
  • Jack Crevalle
  • Ladyfish
  • Sailfish
  • Snapper (Yellowtail)
  • Snook

Meet the Captain

James Coane
Jupiter, Florida, United States
7 Fishing Reports
80 Customer reviews
Response time 8 hours
Member since March 2018
Captain James Coane has over 3 decades of tournament, charter, and commercial fishing experience. He’s fished all over the world, including the Dominican Republic, Costa Rica, Mexico, the Caribbean, Bahamas, and the entire east coast of the US. He’s competed in over 100 fishing international tournaments and has placed first in several local competitions, including the WMO Tournament for Blue Marlin in Ocean City, MD. Capt. James decided to start his own charter service back in 2013 in order to share his passion with others. He gives his 100% every day, incorporating his breadth of knowledge and experience that he’s accumulated over the decades. The thing that sets Capt. James apart is his passion for passing on his wealth of fishing knowledge. Even if you are an experienced angler Capt James will be more than happy to teach you some of the tricks of the trade. He invites you on an exclusive adventure to catch lots of fish and create lasting memories with Sport Fishing East Coast

About this listing

Targeted species

Bonito Bonito
Cobia Cobia
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi) Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Jack Crevalle Jack Crevalle

Boat specs

Tideline (Center console) originally built in 2007, and restored in 2012. Powered by a 300HP Suzuki engine, with a maximum cruising speed of 30 knots.

Length
23 ft
Capacity
4 persons

Types of fishing

River Fishing
Loxahatchee river
Inshore Fishing
Jupiter waterways
Nearshore Fishing
Reef Fishing
Wreck Fishing
Flats Fishing
Backcountry Fishing

Fishing techniques

Light Tackle
Bottom Fishing
Trolling
Spinning
Jigging
Drift Fishing

Amenities

GPS
Fishfinder
Live Bait Well
Wireless Trolling Motor
Outriggers
Ice Box

Trip includes

Rods, reels & tackle
Shimano
Lures
Catch cleaning & filleting
Drinks
Fishing License

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 day prior to trip

You can cancel or modify your booking up to 1 day before the trip date, free of charge. If you cancel or modify your booking later, or fail to show up, you'll forfeit 100% of what you've paid.

Listing policies

Pickup included in price
Transfer from hotels or jetties in Jupiter to departure site is available and included in trip rates.
Child Friendly
Ages 7 & up
You Keep Catch
Catch and Release Allowed
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Payment

Book with 20% deposit, pay rest to captain

When the captain confirms your trip, FishingBooker charges your credit card a 20% deposit to guarantee your reservation.

The remaining balance is to be paid directly to the charter operator on or prior to your trip date in one of the following payment methods:

Cash
Visa
Mastercard
PayPal
Checks
Bank Transfer

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Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.7 / 5
out of 5 stars from 20 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.7 / 5
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
88%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
85%
Appropriate for children
94%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
69%
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Andrew A.
Placerville, California
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5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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February fishing trip

Full Day Trip on February 24, 2024
Had a wonderful time. It was obvious that Captain James Coane knew what he’s going. Come to learn his experience goes back...
Andrew A. recommends Sportfishing East Coast – Florida
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Richard E.
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Great captain

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (PM) on February 21, 2024
Captain James is awesome.  Takes care of everything. You will have a great time.
Richard E. recommends Sportfishing East Coast – Florida
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Gerrad O.
Kitty Hawk, NC
Excellent
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Half day

Half Day Trip (AM) on January 15, 2024
Great day of fishing with James very well maintained boat and nice equipment. Top notch
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Jason M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Fishing with James

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip – New Years Special on March 17, 2023
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Gregg B.
St. Louis, MO
Excellent
4.7 / 5
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4.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Half day trip with Captain James

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on March 5, 2023
We were in town for MLB Spring Training and wanted to get out on the water at the last minute.  I made contact with Captain...
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