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
Anglers Choice
390
Reviews
6
Fishing Reports
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First mate

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Reel Addiction 2 Charters

State licensed
Excellent
4.9 / 5
(312 reviews)
Angler's choice
Panama City Beach
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Trips from US $600

PCB Fishing Addiction Charters

State licensed
Excellent
4.8 / 5
(78 reviews)
Angler's choice
Panama City Beach
 5 bookings in the past week.
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Trips from US $600

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 390 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
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Good experience
95%
Friendly captain
99%
Recommend this charter
98%
Appropriate for children
97%
Satisfied with the boat
99%
Caught fish
97%
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Mark R.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Booked kids trip

VERIFIED   3 Hour Kids Trip on October 10, 2023
Captn and crew were great, took the grandsons, daughters and wife. Did a great job with the family, caught fish and had a most...
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Ryan B.
Obetz, OH
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5 hour trip with captain james

VERIFIED   5hr morning trip on September 19, 2023
Captain James and his deck hand bill were awesome! They put us on some nice fish and made sure we were comfortable the entire...
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Kenny Y.
Circleville, OH
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Half day trip with Captain James

VERIFIED   4hr evening trip on July 6, 2023
Had a good time, even though we had rough seas. Caught dinner for a few nights. Took catch to J Michael’s restaurant and...
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Kotey K.
El Reno, OK
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 June 29, 2023
These guys are Awesome!!! They knew where the Fish were at and caught our limit on the Red Snapper and had fun reeling in the...
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Dmitriy L.
Lee's Summit, MO
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great day out!

VERIFIED   4hr morning trip on May 25, 2023
Family friendly fishing charter. Caught many fish, my son had really good experience fighting fish out of water ;) They...
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