Pompano Beach Fisher Family Pier: hours, fees and license
Quick answer
- Hours
- Sun-Sat, 7 a.m. - 10 p.m.
- License
- Yes. The City says a Florida fishing license is not required to fish on the pier.
- Fees
- Sightseeing free; daily fishing $7/person; annual resident $564, non-resident $1,128; semi-annual resident $245, non-resident $490
- Phone
- 954-532-9724
- Address
- Fisher Family Pier, Pompano Beach, FL
The City pier page lists a 3 rod maximum per person, prohibits shark fishing, and says children 10 and under must be accompanied. The page does not give a street address, so the map uses the pier name.

At a glance
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Hours | Sun-Sat, 7 a.m. - 10 p.m. |
| Sightseeing | Free |
| Daily fishing | $7 per person |
| Annual pass | Resident $564; non-resident $1,128 |
| Semi-annual pass | Resident $245; non-resident $490 |
| Fishing license | Not required to fish on the pier (City of Pompano Beach). |
| Rules | 3 rod maximum per person; shark fishing prohibited; children 10 and under must be accompanied |
| Phone | 954-532-9724 |
Region: Southeast & Treasure Coast fishing rules & piers
What can you catch here?
These species pages are linked because the FWC habitat text mentions inlets, jetties, beaches, piers, or shore. This is not a list of fish caught at Pompano Beach Fisher Family Pier.
- Red drum (redfish)
- Common snook
- Gray (mangrove) snapper
- Cobia
- Florida pompano
- Sheepshead
- Flounder (southern/Gulf)
- Black drum
- King mackerel (kingfish)
- Spanish mackerel
- Bluefish
Nearby rules
Report your catch
Where is Pompano Beach Fisher Family Pier?
Don't get ticketed: checklist
- Check the official page for closures before you go.
- If the fee doesn't cover a license, carry your Florida saltwater license (unless exempt).
- Piers and bridges count as "shore" for the Shore-based Shark Fishing permit.
- Follow the Southeast & Treasure Coast size, bag and season limits.
Permit steps
- Confirm hours and fees on the official page linked below.
- Buy a saltwater license if not covered or exempt (GoOutdoorsFlorida.com).
- Add species permits you need (for example, the snook permit).
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to fish the Pompano Beach pier?
The City lists daily fishing at $7 per person. Sightseeing is free. Annual passes are $564 for residents and $1,128 for non-residents. Semi-annual passes are $245 for residents and $490 for non-residents.
Do you need a fishing license on the Pompano Beach pier?
No. The City says a Florida fishing license is not required to fish on the pier.
Can you shark fish from the Pompano Beach pier?
No. The City pier page says shark fishing is prohibited.
Official sources
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- Flounder season & size
- Sharks you can keep from shore
- Is chumming legal?
- Stone crab rules
- Blue crab rules
- Seniors 65+ & State Reef Fish Angler
- Red drum (redfish)
- Common snook
- Spotted seatrout
- Tarpon
- Gag grouper
- Red grouper
- Black grouper
- Red snapper
- Gray (mangrove) snapper
- Mutton snapper
- Yellowtail snapper
- Cobia
- Florida pompano
- Permit
- Sheepshead
- Flounder (southern/Gulf)
- King mackerel (kingfish)
- Spanish mackerel
- Dolphinfish (mahi-mahi)
- Greater amberjack
- Gray triggerfish
- Hogfish
- Black drum
- Bonefish
- Tripletail
- Spiny lobster
- Wahoo
- Bluefish
- Black sea bass
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- Mutton vs. lane vs. mangrove snapper
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