Captain
Rafael Mayans

Member since May 2014 Miami Beach, United States
Background
Sea Cross fishing trips are owned and operated by Captain Rafael Mayans. Capt. Rafael has more than 30 years of fishing experience and has been guiding charters since 2000. He aims to provide every customer with a personalized experience and has been known to put some of them on the catch of a lifetime!

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Miami Beach, United States
Background
Sea Cross fishing trips are owned and operated by Captain Rafael Mayans. Capt. Rafael has more than 30 years of fishing experience and has been guiding charters since 2000. He aims to provide every customer with a personalized experience and has been known to put some of them on the catch of a lifetime!
Anglers Choice
249
Reviews
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Sea Cross VIP and Luxury Deep Sea Fishing

Federally permitted
Excellent
4.9 / 5
(24 reviews)
Angler's choice
Miami Beach
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Trips from US $2,000

Sea Cross II - Fishing Miami

Federally permitted
Excellent
4.8 / 5
(225 reviews)
Angler's choice
Miami Beach
 Last booking: 1 day ago
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Trips from US $800

Fishing Reports

Mahi-mahi and wahoo fishing on fire
Mahi-mahi and wahoo fishing on fire
Dec 7, 2025 Miami Beach
Great a.m. trip today plenty of action mahi-mahi and wahoo are starting to pick up here in Miami Beach you never know what youโ€™re gonna get
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Sailfifish Mahi and Blackfin Tuna
Sailfifish Mahi and Blackfin Tuna
Dec 7, 2025 Miami Beach
Early morning start was the way to go today. The morning wasnโ€™t on fire by no means a few flippers a couple Kingfish and a tad bit slow but before you knew it, we had a beautiful trophy sailfish on for our customers across the pond thank you so much for booking with us through Fishingbooker. Letโ€™s go fishing folks.
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Wahoo mahi mahi action
Wahoo mahi mahi action
Apr 20, 2025 Miami Beach
Great fishing now here in Miami Beach
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Afternoon wahoo bite is on fire on the f
Afternoon wahoo bite is on fire on the f
Mar 12, 2025 Miami Beach
Fishing on the full moon and marching in April has his perks and itโ€™s downside the fishing always seems to be a little slow in the morning due to the activity all night due to the full moon and the lighting, but once the afternoon in the sun starts to set the bite, turns on when booking your morning trips please be patient on the full moon. You never know what could happen, but itโ€™s definitely a little bit tougher but the afternoon usually heats up.
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Monster trophy, wahoo off of Miami Beach
Monster trophy, wahoo off of Miami Beach
Feb 10, 2025 Miami Beach
Through Fishingbooker Jennifer found me and booked a deep-sea fishing with her and her husband for his birthday. She told me that he wanted to catch wahoo maybe head offshore for mahi-mahi Kingfish and she was not disappointed. It wasnโ€™t the fastest day but it was definitely a great one another monster trophy aboard the Seacross with Captain Ralph.
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Mahi-mahi and Kingfish blast Fishing fin
Mahi-mahi and Kingfish blast Fishing fin
Jan 7, 2025 Miami Beach
Deep sea fishing off of Miami Beach is heating up by the moment mahi-mahi tuna, Wahoo , Kingfish are really showing you up trolling live baiting
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Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.8 / 5
out of 5 stars from 249 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.8 / 5
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Good experience
92%
Friendly captain
97%
Recommend this charter
92%
Appropriate for children
91%
Satisfied with the boat
96%
Caught fish
83%
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Jennifer H.
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Great day on the water!

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on February 10, 2025
My husband and I came from Texas to fish in Florida. Captain Ralph and First Mate Mike were very friendly and worked hard to...
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Beth H.
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Perfect December fishing

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Trip (PM) on December 30, 2025
Great day aboard the Sea Cross.ย  Caught some great fish, had a great time.ย  Highly recommend!
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Chris D.
Excellent
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Really good bunch of lads

VERIFIED   Early Morning 1/2 Day Offshore on December 7, 2025
really enthusiastic young crew who tried really hard to make our day special, competent fisherman who know exactly what theyre...
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Chris J.
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Excellent ecperience

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on August 9, 2025
Crew was very welcoming, knowledgeable and enjoyed celebrating each of the 11 fish we caught in 4-hours. Boat and all equipment...
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Ken S.
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Great experience

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on April 10, 2025
My family and I had a great time fishing today and highly recommend it to others.ย  We caught a yellowfin and black fin tuna,...
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