Captain
Ed Elliott

Member since February 2018 Calabash, United States
Background
As a second-generation fisherman local to the area Ed Elliot knows the hottest fishing spots around. Captain Ed prides himself on being experienced all across the board, whether teaching your kid how to rig his line or assisting you in reeling that Sailfish in. He's passionate about being at sea every day and admits his biggest joy is when his clients get that dream catch. Working hard and making sure you have a fantastic time is the staple of Captain Ed's business, so you can rest easy, knowing you are in good hands.

Hey, I'm Captain Ed Elliott

Calabash, United States
Background
As a second-generation fisherman local to the area Ed Elliot knows the hottest fishing spots around. Captain Ed prides himself on being experienced all across the board, whether teaching your kid how to rig his line or assisting you in reeling that Sailfish in. He's passionate about being at sea every day and admits his biggest joy is when his clients get that dream catch. Working hard and making sure you have a fantastic time is the staple of Captain Ed's business, so you can rest easy, knowing you are in good hands.
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My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.8 / 5
(693 reviews)
Angler's choice
Calabash
 Last booking: 5 hours ago
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Trips from US $650

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.8 / 5
out of 5 stars from 693 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (1040)
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
93%
Friendly captain
99%
Recommend this charter
96%
Appropriate for children
95%
Satisfied with the boat
98%
Caught fish
90%
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Andrew M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with Ed

VERIFIED   NEW  6 Hour Trip (AM) on March 3, 2026
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Jerry K.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Best fishing trip I have ever taken. We caught fish all day long.

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip (PM) on October 23, 2025
Thank you Captain Ed Elliot for a great fishing trip. Thanks to Bryan also for making the trip fun and so successful. Will...
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Ray C.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great day on the water

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip (PM) on September 7, 2025
We took 2 friends out from Europe who had never fished before, Captain Ed asked me what I wanted to fish for, and he delivered....
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David N.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Memory of a lifetime

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on August 9, 2025
Captain Ed was great and did not steer us wrong. Mongo was a great first mate, very knowledgeable and funny to boot. I would...
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Darrick S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Our 4 Hour Morning Trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on June 21, 2025
We had an awesome fishing experience this morning! It was our family of 8. Captain Elliott & Mungo were fun to be around &...
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