Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – Fishing Info

About Big Buford Sportfishing

Where does Big Buford Sportfishing fish?

We fish the Riviera Beach area, including Atlantic Ocean.

What are the target fish?

Target fish include African Pompano Jack (Threadfin Trevally), Amberjack (AJ), Black Grouper (Gag), Blackfin Tuna (Little Tunny), Blackfin Tuna Cobia (Ling), Bull Shark, Caribbean Queen Snapper (Silk), Goliath Grouper (Jewfish), King Mackerel (Kingfish), Mahi Mahi or Common Dolphinfish (Dorado), Mangrove Snapper (Gray Snapper), Mutton Snapper, Red Grouper, Sailfish, White Marlin.

Where in Riviera Beach to we meet our guests?

We meet at Big Buford Sportfishing ( 200 E 13th St, Riviera Beach, FL 33404, USA )

Do I need a STATE Fishing license?

Yes, a Fishing license is required

Where do I get a STATE Fishing license?

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission - Fishing

Florida residents and visitors 16 years of age and older are required to possess a Florida freshwater fishing or saltwater fishing license when engaged in active or passive fishing activities. However, you do not need a saltwater fishing license if saltwater fishing from a for-hire vessel (guide, charter, party boat) that has a valid charter license or from a vessel whose operator has a valid recreational saltwater vessel license issued in the name of the operator of the vessel. If you are looking for online access for a license, please check Go Outdoors Florida here: https://license.gooutdoorsflorida.com/Licensing/CustomerLookup.aspx

How much should I Tip?

It is customary to tip 20% of the trip total. We work tirelessly to make sure you have a guest experience!

Do I need to bring my own gear?

No, we provide standard gear such as rods and reels so you don’t need to worry about anything. But please feel free to bring you own gear if you prefer.