Captain
James Walker

Member since April 2023 Panama City Beach, United States
Background
Hello, I am Captain Jim Walker. I run Reel Addiction 2 Charters. I am originally from Ellijay, GA. My wife Teresa and I sold our chicken farm after 22 years and moved to our beach house. I love fishing in the Gulf of Mexico. I have been fishing in the Panama City Beach area since the late '70s. I worked for the Port Authority for 10 years and I have since retired to make memories with kids and families in the charter business!
Techniques
We specialize in bottom fishing to trolling trips we also offer shark fishing trips as well . So come catch snapper,Grouper, Kingfish, sharks.etc. all- of your inshore offshore fishing needs

Hey, I'm Captain James Walker

Panama City Beach, United States
Background
Hello, I am Captain Jim Walker. I run Reel Addiction 2 Charters. I am originally from Ellijay, GA. My wife Teresa and I sold our chicken farm after 22 years and moved to our beach house. I love fishing in the Gulf of Mexico. I have been fishing in the Panama City Beach area since the late '70s. I worked for the Port Authority for 10 years and I have since retired to make memories with kids and families in the charter business!
Techniques
We specialize in bottom fishing to trolling trips we also offer shark fishing trips as well . So come catch snapper,Grouper, Kingfish, sharks.etc. all- of your inshore offshore fishing needs
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Our Team
Jason W.
Captain
Bill W.
First mate
James W.
Captain
Allison W.
First mate

My Charter Listings

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(313 reviews)
Angler's choice
Panama City Beach
 5 bookings in the past week.
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Trips from US $600
Excellent
4.8 / 5
(80 reviews)
Angler's choice
Panama City Beach
 Last booking: 1 hour ago
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $600

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 393 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
96%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
98%
Appropriate for children
97%
Satisfied with the boat
99%
Caught fish
97%
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Conrad C.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Good job

VERIFIED   4hr late evening trip on August 3, 2024
Conrad C. recommends Reel Addiction 2 Charters
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Matt R.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fishing with James

VERIFIED   4hr late evening trip on July 23, 2024
Matt R. recommends Reel Addiction 2 Charters
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John O.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fishing with James

VERIFIED   4hr morning trip on July 18, 2024
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Tyler G.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fishing with James

VERIFIED   4hr morning bay trip on July 11, 2024
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Suhan K.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Big catch

VERIFIED   4hr late evening trip on July 6, 2024
Although rough weather we made it through with many fishes including giant King mackerel! Thanks guys!
Suhan K. recommends Reel Addiction 2 Charters
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