Book a trip with Hot Shot Charters and experience the thrill of Miami deep-sea fishing! Owner and operator Captain Sig Ozols is committed to providing professional guidance and an exciting adventure for anglers of all skill levels. Join him in Miami, Florida, and come see what you’ll reel in next.

Capt. Sig’s 43’ custom Ricky Scarborough allows you to fish the sea with speed and comfort. This vessel is fitted with a range of navigational gear and marine electronics, including GPS and Fishfinder. A fighting chair will help you reel in the hardest fighting catch. Meanwhile, the air-conditioned salon and a private toilet ensure that you won’t sacrifice your comfort. An experienced crew is standing by to assist in any way you need.

Capt. Sig is passionate about all kinds of fishing techniques and strategies, from light tackle fishing inshore to big game fishing and saltwater fly fishing. Whether you are a seasoned angler or a novice, he is ready to help you try your hand at a variety of methods such as bottom fishing, trolling, and kite fishing. Capt. Sig provides top-of-the-line gear by Penn, Shimano, and Daiwa. 

Hot Shot Charters include a fishing license, gear, bottled water, and soft drinks. The boat is conveniently docked at Dinner Key Marina Pier 1 in Coconut Grove. You are welcome to take home any keeper fish you catch, and Capt. Sig will gladly clean and bag it for you.

Come aboard for a thrilling experience and a catch to remember!



Select date to see available trips and rates:

  • Private trip
    Half Day Trip (AM)
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 8:00 AM
    US $1,000
    On this half day trip you will target Sailfish, Swordfish, Marlin, Mahi Mahi, Snapper, Grouper, Jack Crevalle, Shark, Wahoo, Cobia, and many others. No matter what skill level, you can try your hand at kite fishing, offshore deep sea fishing, and trolling. There is record-setting tackle available for those who dare!
    Targeted fish
    Cobia
    Cobia
    Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
    Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
    Jack Crevalle
    Jack Crevalle
    Sailfish
    Sailfish
    Swordfish
    Swordfish
    Wahoo
    Wahoo
    Grouper (Gag)
    Gag Grouper
  • Private trip
    Half Day Trip (PM)
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 1:00 PM
    US $1,000
    On this half day trip you will be targeting Sailfish, Swordfish, Marlin, Mahi Mahi, Snapper, Grouper, Jack Crevalle, Shark, Wahoo, Cobia, and many other species. You can experience kite fishing, offshore deep sea fishing, and trolling, no matter your skill level!
    Targeted fish
    Cobia
    Cobia
    Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
    Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
    Jack Crevalle
    Jack Crevalle
    Sailfish
    Sailfish
    Swordfish
    Swordfish
    Wahoo
    Wahoo
    Grouper (Gag)
    Gag Grouper
  • Private trip
    3/4 Day Trip
    In demand! Last booked: 12 hours ago
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    6 Hour Trip, starts at 8:00 AM
    US $1,200
    With a couple more hours on the water, you might catch a lot more fish. On this trip you will target Sailfish, Swordfish, Marlin, Mahi Mahi, Snapper, Grouper, Jack Crevalle, Shark, Wahoo, Cobia, and more. Techniques include kite fishing, offshore deep sea fishing, and trolling, for anglers of all skill levels. There is record-setting tackle available for those who dare!
    Targeted fish
    Cobia
    Cobia
    Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
    Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
    Jack Crevalle
    Jack Crevalle
    Sailfish
    Sailfish
    Swordfish
    Swordfish
    Wahoo
    Wahoo
    Grouper (Gag)
    Gag Grouper
  • Private trip
    Full Day Trip
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    8 Hour Trip, starts at 8:00 AM
    US $1,400
    This full day trip gives you a chance to target Sailfish, Swordfish, Marlin, Mahi Mahi, Snapper, Grouper, Jack Crevalle, Shark, Wahoo, and more. Techniques range from trolling and bottom fishing to kite fishing. You can try it all, no matter your skill level. There is even record-setting tackle available for those who dare!
    Targeted fish
    Cobia
    Cobia
    Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
    Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
    Jack Crevalle
    Jack Crevalle
    Sailfish
    Sailfish
    Swordfish
    Swordfish
    Wahoo
    Wahoo
    Grouper (Gag)
    Gag Grouper
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FAQs about Hot Shot Charters

Hot Shot Charters offers the following trips to customers:
  • US $1,000 per group - Half Day Trip (AM) (4 hours)
  • US $1,000 per group - Half Day Trip (PM) (4 hours)
  • US $1,200 per group - 3/4 Day Trip (6 hours)
  • US $1,400 per group - Full Day Trip (8 hours)

When you book a trip with Hot Shot Charters, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • Toilet
  • Fighting Chair
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Live Bait Well
  • Outriggers
  • Ice Box
  • Radio
  • Radar

Trips booked with Hot Shot Charters include:
  • Rods, reels & tackle (Penn, Shimano, Daiwa)
  • Catch cleaning & filleting
  • Drinks (Soft drinks & water)
  • First Mate
  • Fishing License
  • Fly Fishing Equipment

Hot Shot Charters offers the following type of fishing:
  • Offshore Fishing

Hot Shot Charters offers the following fishing techniques:
  • Light Tackle
  • Heavy Tackle
  • Bottom Fishing
  • Trolling
  • Spinning
  • Fly Fishing
  • Kite Fishing
  • Handline
  • Deep Sea Fishing

Top targeted fish species with Hot Shot Charters include:
  • Barracuda (Great)
  • Cobia
  • Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
  • Grouper (Gag)
  • Jack Crevalle
  • King Mackerel (Kingfish)
  • Sailfish
  • Spanish Mackerel
  • Swordfish
  • Tuna (Blackfin)
  • Tuna (Yellowfin)
  • Wahoo

Meet the Captain

Sig Ozols
Miami, Florida, United States
2 Fishing Reports
ID & license verified
190 Customer reviews
Response time within an hour
Member since June 2014
Captain Sig Ozols makes his 28 years of international fishing expertise work for him and his clients every day. He fishes all year long, utilizing the premier fishing grounds that have proven to produce results. He has been a captain for more than 15 years and strives to provide customers with a memorable experience.

About this listing

Targeted species

Barracuda (Great) Great Barracuda
Cobia Cobia
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi) Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Grouper (Gag) Gag Grouper

Boat specs

Custom Ricky Scarborough (Sportfishing) originally built in 1995. Powered by a 800HP MAN engine, with a maximum cruising speed of 25 knots.

Length
43 ft
Capacity
6 persons

Types of fishing

Offshore Fishing

Fishing techniques

Light Tackle
Heavy Tackle
Bottom Fishing
Trolling
Spinning
Fly Fishing
Kite Fishing
Handline
Deep Sea Fishing

Amenities

Toilet
Fighting Chair
GPS
Fishfinder
Live Bait Well
Outriggers

Trip includes

Rods, reels & tackle
Penn, Shimano, Daiwa
Catch cleaning & filleting
Drinks
Soft drinks & water
First Mate
Fishing License
Fly Fishing Equipment

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 3 days prior to trip

You can cancel or modify your booking up to 3 days 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 not included
Transfer to/from departure site is not included in trip rates.
Child Friendly
You Keep Catch
Catch and Release Allowed

Payment

Book with 15% deposit, pay rest to captain

When the captain confirms your trip, FishingBooker charges your credit card a 15% 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
American Express
PayPal
Checks
When paying the remaining balance with a credit card, an additional 3.5% charge will apply.

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Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.6 / 5
out of 5 stars from 190 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.6 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.6 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.5 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (141)
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
88%
Friendly captain
91%
Recommend this charter
88%
Appropriate for children
87%
Satisfied with the boat
96%
Caught fish
80%
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Rodolfo De La Torre
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5.0 / 5
Crew
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5.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with Sig

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip on August 13, 2023
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Paulina A.
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Excellent
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5.0 / 5
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Amazing!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on March 22, 2023
Booked the trip for my husbands birthday. It was amazing! The captain was very prepared and friendly. They caught a lot of...
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John Y.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great Staff, nicely Equipped

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on December 27, 2023
Friendly staff, full service fishing experience! The boat was nicely packed with cold drinks and up to date fishing gears....
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Ansel D.
Homestead, FL
Excellent
4.3 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Very good
4.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Full day trip with Captain Sig.

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on April 27, 2023
Me and my family had a good time in the water yesterday. We didn’t exactly kill’em but did enjoy ourselves and caught a...
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Hubert W.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great bunch of guys

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on October 7, 2023
Perfect day- worked extra hard to make sure we were satisfied. Well worth the trip
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