Captain
Louis Mandel

Member since February 2018 Bradenton Beach, United States
Background
Captain Louis doesn't claim to be a hardcore sportfishing expert. He loves running trips because of the people he meets and got into the whole thing so he could show people a good time. Don't worry, he's more than capable of getting you on some great fish on your day and teaching you and your family how to do so. Capt. Louis has been working as a local tour guide for 10 years. He has a lot of experience dealing with families and he loves working with kids. Let him take you out for the perfect fun-filled day on the water!

Hey, I'm Captain Louis Mandel

Bradenton Beach, United States
Background
Captain Louis doesn't claim to be a hardcore sportfishing expert. He loves running trips because of the people he meets and got into the whole thing so he could show people a good time. Don't worry, he's more than capable of getting you on some great fish on your day and teaching you and your family how to do so. Capt. Louis has been working as a local tour guide for 10 years. He has a lot of experience dealing with families and he loves working with kids. Let him take you out for the perfect fun-filled day on the water!
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My Charter Listing

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(38 reviews)
Bradenton Beach
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Trips from US $380

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 38 reviews
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (59)
Amazing Day with Captain Louis
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
100%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
97%
Appropriate for children
100%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
83%
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Stephanie H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Amazing Day with Captain Louis

VERIFIED   NEW  3 Hour fishing Trip on July 18, 2025
Captain Louis made our fishing trip unforgettableโ€”especially for my 6-year-old son. He was incredibly patient, kind, and...
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Lorraine M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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What Wonderful Experience

VERIFIED   3 Hour fishing Trip on June 12, 2025
We had a great time with our Captain. He showed us great fishing spots, various places around the island, and knew all about...
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Rex J.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Captain Louis was the best!

VERIFIED   Family Oriented Fishing (AM) on April 3, 2024
Family of 3, for fishing. Had an awesome experience, tried 3 different locations and caught enough fish to loose track of how...
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Jessica S.
Pocomoke City, MD
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Afternoon with Captain Joe

VERIFIED   Family Oriented Fishing Trip (PM) on February 28, 2023
Canโ€™t thank Captain Joe enough for a great afternoon. After Florida had a red algae bloom, fish were hard to come by. He...
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Michael L.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Best Family Friendly Fishing Trip

VERIFIED   Family Oriented Fishing (AM) on June 17, 2024
We got to catch fish, spend time on the sand bar, see dolphins and see a manatee. Heโ€™s also great for giving information...
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