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Policies

Simple, fair rules so your crew knows exactly what to expect. Reach out if you have any questions—we’re happy to help.

Deposits & Payments


• A deposit is required to reserve your date (paid online on our booking page).
• Remaining balance is due prior to departure (card or cash accepted).
• All pricing and availability are shown live on our secure booking portal.

Cancellation & Weather


• Free changes/cancellation up to 3 days before your trip.
• Within 3 days, deposits are non-refundable; if we can fill your spot, we’ll try to reschedule.
• Weather calls are made by the Captain for safety. If we cancel for weather, you may reschedule or receive a deposit refund.

Catch Policy


• You may keep legal fish within FWC size and bag limits.
• Catch & release is encouraged for non-table species and trophies.
• We clean and bag edible fish at the dock.

Licenses & Safety


• All state and federal fishing licenses are included for your group.
• USCG-compliant safety gear is on board; crew gives a safety briefing before departure.
• Please follow crew instructions while lines are in the water.

HOUSE RULES & ARRIVAL

Capacity, Age & Accessibility
• Maximum 6 guests per USCG regulations.
• All ages welcome; minors must be accompanied by an adult.
• Let us know about mobility needs — we’ll advise based on sea conditions.

Food, Drinks & Prohibited Items


• Water is provided. You may bring snacks and beverages (cans preferred; avoid glass if possible).
• No illegal substances. Drink responsibly; the Captain may end a trip for unsafe behavior.
• Smokeless vapes only in cabin; smoking policy on deck at Captain’s discretion.

Transfers & Add-ons


• No ground transfers are included in trip rates.
• Ask about special requests (sunset starts, photography, custom hours) in advance.

Arrival & Parking


• Location: RingMaster Charters — 2705 N. Riverside Dr, Pompano Beach FL 33062
• Please arrive 15–30 minutes early for parking, check-in, and safety briefing.
• Free marina parking is available for charter guests.

WHAT TO BRING & TIPS

What to Bring
• Sun protection: hat, polarized sunglasses, reef-safe sunscreen
• Non-marking footwear or sandals
• Snacks/lunch and preferred drinks (coolers on board)
• Camera/phone; small soft bag for personal items
• Motion-sickness meds if needed (take as directed before boarding)

Tips for a Smooth Day


• Early departures beat heat and traffic; listen for crew directions during hookups.
• Tell us your goals at the dock — species, style, or “just bend rods.” We’ll tailor the plan.
• Mate gratuity of 20–25% is customary for great service.

Important Note
• We no longer offer overnight Bahamas trips due to permit restrictions.

Still have questions?

Text or call and we’ll help you pick the right trip, check conditions, and set expectations for your day.

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RingMaster Charters

2705 N. Riverside Dr, Pompano Beach FL 33062

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