Bow fishing in the Florida Everglades is an amazing adventure that not everyone gets to have. But if you’re considering bow fishing in Fort Lauderdale, you should book that once-in-a-lifetime adventure. Bow fishing of course utilizes a bow, as well as an arrow, which is attached to a line so you can easily retrieve your catch.
The best possible way you can go bow fishing in Fort Lauderdale is on an airboat.
An airboat tour provides the bow fishing equipment – no need to bring your own.
On a chartered airboat tour with Cypress, all equipment you need for bow fishing is provided. That includes your bow, arrow, reel with line, and tips, as well as other important items.
A private airboat tour covers your right to fish, even if you don’t have your own license.
Don’t have a freshwater or salt water fishing license? No problem! Our private airboat tours allow you to fish worry free. Our license covers everyone on the tour for bow fishing in Fort Lauderdale. Fishing on an airboat tour helps ensure that you don’t break any fishing regulations or laws.
Your airboat tour guide will know which game fish you’re allowed to catch when bow fishing in Fort Lauderdale.
Bow fishing is somewhat restricted in the state of Florida, and some areas actually prohibit bow fishing altogether, including parts of Dade County, Long Key, and the Eureka Dame. There are only certain species of game fish that you are allowed to to catch when bow fishing, including common carp, tilapia, bowfin, and catfish, among several others.
When taking an airboat tour for bow fishing in Fort Lauderdale, there are some things you should bring.
As bow fishing tours generally happen after sunset, you won’t need your sunscreen or sunglasses. However, if your tour is during the daytime, be sure to bring those things. Also, bring bug repellent. You may want to bring a small cooler with snacks and drinks, as bow fishing airboat adventures generally last at least several hours. Check with your captain before your departure to see if there are any other items you may need.