Fishing With The Captain 

Spend the day with Fishing With The Captain and find out what the fishing in Crystal River about! With Captain Barry at the helm, you’ll benefit from years of knowledge and experience.

Depending on the time of year, you might hook into Flounder, Red Grouper, Lake Trout, Redfish, Scallop, Bonnethead Shark, Mangrove Snapper, Red Snapper, Spotted Seatrout, Yellowfish, and whatever else is biting. You’ll target your catch by light tackle fishing, trolling, bottom fishing, or maybe something more specialized in this area. Capt. Barry also offers fly fishing, but you may need to bring your own fly gear. For the more adventurous among you, there’s bowfishing.

Trips with Fishing With The Captain are fun for all ages, so get them offline and onto the water! If you don’t have a child-sized life vest of your own, be sure to ask if there’s one on board. Don’t forget to bring snacks to maintain your energy throughout the trip!

Your adventure begins aboard a 22’ Carolina Skiff center console with capacity for 6 passengers. It has everything you need for a productive day on the water. Capt. Barry has rods and reels for you.

There’s no need to buy a fishing license, just show up ready for some fishing! Keep in mind that you may release some fish due to regulations. Your captain will help you follow regulations while you fish.

Don’t forget to bring bottled water, sunscreen (non-spray), and sunglasses. Bottled water and ice are included, free of charge. Alcohol is allowed in moderation, just be sure to avoid hard liquor as well as glass bottles.

Now’s the time to experience fishing in Crystal River for yourself, with Fishing With The Captain!