Fishing Charter Reviews

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars based on 6679 customer reviews.

Had a great time with Capt. Cody! He was very knowledgeable about the area and went above and beyond for us. Would highly recommend to anyone looking to catch fish and have a great day on the water!
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Brittany Ziobro 10/11/2026
Captain Brett was great! Put us on fish and iguanas. He went above and beyond, offering multiple suggestions on everything from places to eat and things to do after we finished. He was Easy to talk to and very friendly.
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Rosa Babin 10/11/2026
Captain Paul is great! He made sure we had a really good time. Hope to see you again soon.Nancy, Jon and David
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Nancy Pulling 10/10/2026
Great day with Captain Justin on his 19’ Nitro / 200 Yamaha. He put us on bigmouth bass, bluegill, and crappie, and he knows the fish, alligators, manatees, and Florida birds as well as he knows the water. Capable boat, knowledgeable captain — we’d go again.
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Larry Franz 10/09/2026
Cody was our guide. We absolutely loved Captain Coby. He put on some monster fish and we had a blast. Awesome gyude service. Awesome Guide
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tommy pomeroy 10/09/2026
Captain Bill put us on great fish and gave us an amazing time. Would recommend
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Chance Brown 10/09/2026
It was our 1st trip to Lake Erie fishing.We had a great day fishing with Capt Mark. It was windy with 3 and 4ft waves but his Ranger cut through the waves. We caught a few fish but we understood how fishing could be with the weather conditions. Mark is a seasoned fisherman and guide and we would recommend him for your fishing experience. Leslie Hanner
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Paul Hanner 10/08/2026
Great experience with Captain Mike. Caught fish and great conversation. Will do it again.
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Chad Gibson 10/05/2026
Captain Richard Hernandez was an amazing guide. We did the 4 hour fishing tour in the Everglades and it was a great experience. Highly recommend!
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Patricia R 10/04/2026
Had a great time with my grandson. Ken put us onto some nice fish. Thank you Ken
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Keith Wilkes 10/04/2026
We had a great 2 days fishing on Lake Okeechobee with Captain DJ Timms. He was excellent with the kids. We will be back!!
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Nadra Woods 10/04/2026
Always enjoy coming out to fish Headwaters with Captain Paul! I’ll be back!
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Jim Amsler 10/04/2026
Jose was wonderful! Thanks for a great time!
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Elisha Stoecklin 10/03/2026
We caught 15 to 20 fish on our 4 hour trip Capt Galen fugh was a chill dude so vibes were good and we got some big bass some gar a dogfish and a few pickles all in all im sure we'll be back
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Kevin cressley 10/03/2026
The trip was great. Me and my sons had a great time catching the fish we came for thanks to captain Rick.
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billy smith 10/02/2026
Camem was great! Knowledgeable and friendly!
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Cindy Miller 10/02/2026
We had such a great time on our fishing trip! My sister, my 11-year-old nephew, and I all had an amazing experience. Captain Galen was absolutely wonderful from start to finish!What stood out the most was how great he was with my nephew. He took the time to show him what to do, helped him along the way, and really made sure he had the chance to catch a fish. Seeing how excited my nephew was made the whole trip even more special for us.Captain Galen was patient, friendly, knowledgeable, and made the entire experience fun and comfortable. We made some great memories and would absolutely recommend him to anyone looking for a fun fishing trip—especially families with kids!Thank you, Captain Galen, for such a great experience! 🎣❤️ We’ll definitely remember this trip for a long time and look you up in the future!
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Stacey Horbatak 10/01/2026
Great experience! Amazing view! So many crocodiles. Paul was outstanding with his service! Thank you
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Nadezhda Cregg 9/30/2026
We had a great day! Captain Ray was fantastic, he shared his knowledge of the lakes with me. It was exactly what I was looking for!
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Brad Fiske 9/28/2026
Caught over 20 large mouth bass with captain bill. Great experience and awesome charter, will book again.
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Aiden Dzerve 9/28/2026
We did the cast and blast trip and were able to check a couple things off the list. One of the guys in our group was really wanting to catch a snakehead and got it done, and I was able to knock a peacock bass off my bucket list as well.We also got some good iguanas during the hunting portion of the trip. The equipment provided was top notch, especially the guns, and everything was handled with a strong focus on safety. For someone new to this type of trip, there’s definitely an opportunity to experience a little bit of everything.
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Derek Marlin 9/27/2026
As an avid bass fisherwoman in TN, Okeechobee has always been on my bass lake bucket list and then add Mark Shephard as my guide and it couldn’t get much better! Fairly slow in the beginning but we ended up getting on a top water bite and it was game on! I will definitely be back!
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Lindsey S 9/27/2026
I had an amazing time fishing Toho with Mike! I will absolutely be back to rip some lips again on that beautiful lake!
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Lindsey S 9/27/2026
The fishing was awesome!!! Captain Devin was awesome!
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Blake Carpenter 9/25/2026
Another great day out on the “big O” with Mark. It’s like fishing with a friend he is an outstanding patient teacher and for a beginner like me it’s been the best thing to help me improve. Looking forward to booking a number of trips this winter.
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John Tanzilli 9/24/2026
Great experience, beautiful day, plenty of fish.
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Roy Melvin 9/24/2026
Did a group trip with 5 guides and all were exceptional. Great communication and a fun time
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Jim Holtmann 9/23/2026
Got us in short notice. Put us on fish during a nice front
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Luke Vankeuren 9/23/2026
Jose got us on a lot of iguanas and caught some nice fish very professional really knows what he is doing and was really nice to be around
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Trenton Tillotson 9/23/2026
Great experience captain Rick Hernandez did an awesome job turning us onto fish and great personality.
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Zeb Smith 9/20/2026

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