Meet Captain Sam Rojas

Local Water. Wild Fish. Real Experience.

Captain Sam Rojas is a lifelong South Florida angler who builds personalized fishing trips around the species, water, and experience you're looking for.

18' Makee boat powered by a 115 HP Mercury engine
3 Max Small-group trips for families, friends, and focused fishing
4+ Flexible meeting locations across South Florida
All Levels Great for first-timers, kids, families, and seasoned anglers

The Story

Sam fishes the water most people drive past.

South Florida is full of hidden fishing opportunities — canals, lakes, parks, backwaters, and inshore zones that can produce unforgettable catches when you know how to read them.

Captain Sam Rojas has spent years learning these waters and the fish that make them special. From vibrant peacock bass and hard-hitting snakehead to snook, tarpon, largemouth bass, and clown knife fish, Sam's trips are built around action, comfort, and a good day outside.

Whether you're visiting South Florida, taking your family fishing, or chasing a bucket-list species, Sam keeps the experience personal, relaxed, and focused on putting you around fish.

Good People. Good Fishing.

The goal is simple: make the trip easy, safe, fun, and memorable — no matter your experience level.

The Boat & Gear

A compact setup built for South Florida fishing.

Trips are run aboard a well-equipped 18' Makee boat powered by a 115 HP Mercury engine. It's the right kind of setup for accessing productive South Florida water while keeping the trip personal and comfortable.

Sam provides fishing gear, Shimano rods, children's fishing equipment, and fly fishing gear upon request. GPS, fishfinders, and a wireless trolling motor help dial in the day and stay on productive water.

Trip Setup

Boat18' Makee
Engine115 HP Mercury
CapacityUp to 3 passengers
TechGPS, fishfinder, trolling motor
GearShimano rods included
ExtrasKids gear & fly gear available

Why Guests Fish With Sam

Personal trips. Productive water. No stiff charter energy.

01

Local Knowledge

Sam knows how South Florida water changes by location, light, weather, and season.

02

Small Groups

With a three-passenger max, the trip stays comfortable and personal.

03

Family Friendly

Trips are approachable for kids, beginners, families, and experienced anglers.

04

Custom Targets

Peacock bass, snakehead, snook, tarpon, largemouth, knife fish, and more.

Where Sam Fishes

Flexible meeting spots across South Florida.

Sam makes it easy to access productive water by offering flexible meeting locations based on your trip goals, target species, and schedule.

Lake Ida

Delray Beach peacock bass and freshwater action.

Markham Park

Freshwater fishing opportunities with access to unique South Florida species.

Everglades Holiday Park

Fishing mixed with wildlife, scenery, and the Everglades ecosystem.

Blue Lagoon

Miami-area fishing access for convenient South Florida trips.

What To Expect

A trip built around your kind of day.

For First-Timers

New to fishing? Sam keeps it simple, helps with gear, and makes the day approachable.

For Families

Small groups, children's gear, safety equipment, water, and a relaxed pace make it easy for families.

For Anglers

Chasing a specific species? Sam can tailor the trip around peacock bass, snakehead, tarpon, snook, and more.

How The Day Works

Simple from booking to first bite.

01

Pick Your Trip

Choose morning, mid-day, sunset, or a custom outing based on your schedule.

02

Choose The Target

Tell Sam if you're chasing peacock bass, snakehead, snook, tarpon, or mixed action.

03

Confirm Location

Sam confirms the best meeting spot based on conditions and the species you want.

04

Go Fishing

Gear, water, and the setup are handled. Bring your license and enthusiasm.

Guest Energy

The kind of guide you want to spend the day with.

A good charter is about more than fish. It's about trust, patience, comfort, and knowing your captain wants you to have a great experience.

Sam put us on fish and made the whole trip easy. — Guest Review
Great with kids and knew exactly where to go. — Guest Review
Peacock bass was on my list and Sam made it happen. — Guest Review

Ready To Fish With Sam?

Your South Florida fishing adventure starts here.

From Lake Ida peacock bass to Everglades wildlife and South Florida inshore action, Captain Sam Rojas makes the trip simple, personal, and memorable.

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