Captain
Gene Johnson

Member since January 2018 Pensacola, United States
Background
Captain Gene Johnson grew up in Pensacola and has been fishing the area for 30+ years. He’s fished waters from Florida to California catching many different species of fish. Gene has fished several fishing tournaments for marlin, redfish, cobia, and plenty of inshore tournaments as well. He has a 20-year-old daughter that has fished many tournaments with him and won the Gulf Power Inshore Slam together one year in which he was the only captain to have a female and teen angler with him.
Techniques
Taking you to your fish is a 24-foot Fish Master that is powered by a 200 horsepower Yamaha that is sure to get you there pretty quick. While fishing the beautiful waterways of Pensacola Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, Captain Gene can ensure that you and your family will have a blast. Kids are more than welcome and he encourages you to bring them along because they will have more fun than you!

Hey, I'm Captain Gene Johnson

Pensacola, United States
Background
Captain Gene Johnson grew up in Pensacola and has been fishing the area for 30+ years. He’s fished waters from Florida to California catching many different species of fish. Gene has fished several fishing tournaments for marlin, redfish, cobia, and plenty of inshore tournaments as well. He has a 20-year-old daughter that has fished many tournaments with him and won the Gulf Power Inshore Slam together one year in which he was the only captain to have a female and teen angler with him.
Techniques
Taking you to your fish is a 24-foot Fish Master that is powered by a 200 horsepower Yamaha that is sure to get you there pretty quick. While fishing the beautiful waterways of Pensacola Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, Captain Gene can ensure that you and your family will have a blast. Kids are more than welcome and he encourages you to bring them along because they will have more fun than you!
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My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(79 reviews)
Pensacola
Trips from US $400

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 79 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (64)
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Half Day Trip with Captain Gene
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Angler rating
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Good experience
96%
Friendly captain
99%
Recommend this charter
96%
Appropriate for children
96%
Satisfied with the boat
97%
Caught fish
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John F.
Navarre, Florida
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Half day trip with Captain Gene Johnson

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip - Offshore on June 9, 2021
Had a great trip with Captain Gene Johnson. We limited our and had a fantastic time. Great guy and Iโ€™ll be back to do this...
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Bradley W.
Pendleton, IN
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Half Day Trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip - Inshore (PM) on November 11, 2021
Gene put us on Redfish immediately.ย  Had a successful and very enjoyable time.ย  Great guy and guide!ย  Thanks Captain!
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Jenna M.
Lenoir City, TN
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Half day offshore trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip - Offshore on September 3, 2021
We had a great time fishing with Captain Gene. Heโ€™s a pro, and we really enjoyed our outing with him! Canโ€™t wait for next...
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Tony H.
Fulton, MO
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 Gene

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip - Inshore (AM) on August 3, 2021
Life long resident, so he can put you on the fish!!! Awesome guy to be around, will definitely be coming back!!
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Debbie S.
United States
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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June fishing trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip - Offshore on June 3, 2021
Had a great time on our fishing trip. Captain was very nice and put us on some good fish. Will definitely be going back.
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