Captain
Rick Marchetti

Member since January 2018 Sebastian, United States
Background
Captain Rick is a native Floridian, and one of his first fishing memories is going after Bass in the Everglades. He's been fishing the offshore waters near Sebastian since the seventies and has learned quite a lot in that time.

Hey, I'm Captain Rick Marchetti

Sebastian, United States
Background
Captain Rick is a native Floridian, and one of his first fishing memories is going after Bass in the Everglades. He's been fishing the offshore waters near Sebastian since the seventies and has learned quite a lot in that time.

My Charter Listings

Excellent
4.1 / 5
(86 reviews)
Sebastian
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $750
Excellent
4.6 / 5
(27 reviews)
Fellsmere
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $325

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.2 / 5
out of 5 stars from 113 reviews
Boat
Very good
4.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.4 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.3 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (83)
Great captain and fishing
Great captain and fishing
Capt. Rick, A+
+80
Angler rating
66
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
90%
Friendly captain
93%
Recommend this charter
76%
Appropriate for children
85%
Satisfied with the boat
89%
Caught fish
80%
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Nicholas M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

WHAT A GREAT DAY!

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on August 31, 2025
Man we had a blast! 6 people on a full day trip and we were taken care of as if there were only 2 or 3 of us! the ride out...
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Dana G.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Capt. Rick, A+

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip on August 6, 2025
We had a fantastic time out on the water with Capt. Rick and Greg! From the moment we set off, there was tons of activity โ€”...
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Joseph H.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Excellent crew, had a great time!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on September 1, 2025
Prior to the trip I was contacted by Captain Rick to make me aware that the surf was not optimal for our intended offshore...
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Raphael C.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Best bass trip in years!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (PM) on October 11, 2025
From the moment Rick dropped the anchor until we left, we caught fish after fish! Rick was a great teacher and had the patience...
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Nicole M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fun fishing at its best!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (PM) on February 26, 2025
Capt Rick took my kids & I out bass fishing on the stick march in Fellsmere, FL. We had a great time. Rick was really great!...
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