Captain
Stephen Benner

Member since April 2023 Placida, United States
Background
Captain Steve Benner was born and raised in South Florida. His love for the great outdoors and fishing started at a young age and continued during his service in the US Army, taking him to various locations across the country. But he eventually found his way back home to the beloved Gulf Coast waters. His top priority is ensuring his clients have an incredible time and reel in fantastic catches. Get ready for an inspiring fishing experience with Captain Steve as he shares his passion for the sea and adventure!
Techniques
Pass fishing, back bay fishing, beach fishing, and offshore fishing.

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Placida, United States
Background
Captain Steve Benner was born and raised in South Florida. His love for the great outdoors and fishing started at a young age and continued during his service in the US Army, taking him to various locations across the country. But he eventually found his way back home to the beloved Gulf Coast waters. His top priority is ensuring his clients have an incredible time and reel in fantastic catches. Get ready for an inspiring fishing experience with Captain Steve as he shares his passion for the sea and adventure!
Techniques
Pass fishing, back bay fishing, beach fishing, and offshore fishing.
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5.0 / 5
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Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 38 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
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Good experience
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Appropriate for children
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Joely N.
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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Englewood Fishing Trip 6/28/25

VERIFIED   NEW  4 Hour Trip โ€“ Inshore Fishing on June 28, 2025
We had such a great time on our trip! Captain Stephen was very knowledgeable and helpful. We caught several big trout and had...
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Jackie G.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
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5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Adventure on the water!

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Inshore Fishing on May 7, 2025
My two grandsons and my daughter had a fantastic fishing adventure with Captain Steve! Everyone caught fish, the little fishing...
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Jason T.
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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July fishing trip 2025

VERIFIED   NEW  4 Hour Trip โ€“ Inshore Fishing on July 9, 2025
It was awesome, caught some very large black drums. The atmosphere and Captain were great would highly recommend this fishing...
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Jonathon F.
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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Heck of a Trip

VERIFIED   NEW  Shark Fishing on July 3, 2025
We caught 4 sharks one 4 footer 60 jacks, a few Spanish Mackerals 8 grouper and a few others. Captain Steve is a heck of a...
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Cyndi M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
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5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Captain Steve is the best!!

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Inshore Fish on June 9, 2025
My daughter, granddaughter and I went on a four hour charter. We are not fishermen at all but Captain Steve was so patient...
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