Category: Fish

What’s the Price of Good, Local-Sourced Pompano? Our fresh Florida Pompano is priced at a fair $8 per pound of whole fish, though this may vary depending on its availability due to the season. Is pompano a good eating fish? Gourmands describe the Atlantic pompano as “the world’s most edible fish.” The flat-bodied, pan-sized pompano […]

$6. Pier Entry Fees: Daily fishing rate $6. There is a 3 rod maximum. Do you need a fishing license to fish on Pompano Beach pier? Fishing licenses are not required. For the young, and the young at heart, seeking fun and adventure, on the waters Pompano Beach has it all. Surfing is permitted north […]

Pompano Fishing with Sand Fleas off the Beach The beach is where the sand fleas are and it is a great place to catch a ton of pompano when they are running through your area. It is important to know what a pompano likes if you want to catch them. The most important factor for […]

1/0 hook. A 1/0 hook size is usually the preferred size for pompano. Go a little lighter on the tackle if you’re after whiting, which rarely exceed two pounds. Look for spots with the clearest water, where the fish can sometimes be spotted in schools of three to six fish. What size hooks surf fishing? […]

The Beach at Pompano Beach The beach is open 365 days a year. Main Public Beach: Atlantic Boulevard and Pompano Beach Boulevard running north for several blocks. Swimming areas are guarded seven (7) days a week by the beach patrol from 9.00am to 4.45pm. Look for swimming conditions posted on the lifeguard stands. Is Pompano […]

Pompano Beach Fishing Spots It features wide fishing platforms, plenty of shade to dodge the heat, and excellent fishing opportunities. The rocky bottom surrounding the pier makes it very good for Snapper fishing but species such as Mackerel, Snook, and Cobia are also possible targets. Can you fish off the pompano pier? There is a […]

Pompano Beach is excellent all year for inshore, offshore, and freshwater fishing. The surrounding cities of Fort Lauderdale beach, Deerfield Beach, and Hillsboro Inlet also offer incredible fishing opportunities, so local captains always have a spot regardless of the fishing season, weather, or tides. Is fishing allowed on Pompano Beach? Pompano Beach has some of […]

approximately 865′ long.  Pier is approximately 865′ long and 18′ wide (+/- 16,000 Sq. Ft.). What is the longest pier in Florida? Navarre Beach PierDrop your line or take a stroll on the longest pier in Florida and the Gulf of Mexico. At 1,545 feet long and 30 feet above the water, the pier […]

Red tide concentrations in the low range, which would affect only those with respiratory problems, were found off Hallandale Beach and Dr. Von D. Mizell Eula Johnson State Park in Dania Beach. Very low levels were found off Deerfield Beach, Pompano Beach, Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Fort Lauderdale and Hollywood. What beaches in Florida are currently affected by […]

More videos on YouTube PARKING FEES Hourly Rates Zone 1 Zone 2 Weekday $1.80 $1.80 Weekend $2.15 $2.50 Holidays/Events $2.50 $3.25 Do you have to pay for parking at Pompano Beach? You can park in any marked space in for free for the first four (4) hours, then pay the hourly rate. Parking fee is […]

Pompano are often found in schools roaming the beaches in search of food. Light jigs and sand fleas are the preferred baits for Florida pompano. They are bottom feeders, so make sure to work your baits along the bottom. What fish are considered bottom feeders? Examples of bottom feeding fish species groups are flatfish (halibut, […]

Not too far from Fort Lauderdale, Pompano Beach shines with brilliant coastline and consistent waves – it’s one of the most popular spot for surfing in Broward County. Head here when swell over 3ft (0.9m) is forecast and you’ll find hollow barrels producing rideable waves. How big are the waves in Pompano Beach? Current Surf […]

Pompano Beach has some seaweed but the keep the beach well groomed. It is one of the best beaches we’ve been to in Florida. Is there seaweed in Pompano Beach? Why has there been so much seaweed lately in Pompano Beach, Deerfield Beach, Lighthouse Point and Lauderdale-by-the-Sea? The answer in one word is… Sargassum. The […]

202 miles. Yes, the driving distance between Pompano Beach to Walt Disney World is 202 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Pompano Beach to Walt Disney World. What beach town is closest to Disney World? Cocoa Beach is the closest beach near Disney World, located just over an hour east of Orlando. […]