Captain
David Sherman

Member since February 2018 Destin, United States
Background
Captain David Sherman has over 20 years of fishing experience in Destin - with 13 years of experience captaining a charter vessel. Captain David is proud of being able to offer a very diverse offer of trips. He can cater to anglers of any skill level, from first-timers down to the seasoned sea wolves.

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Destin, United States
Background
Captain David Sherman has over 20 years of fishing experience in Destin - with 13 years of experience captaining a charter vessel. Captain David is proud of being able to offer a very diverse offer of trips. He can cater to anglers of any skill level, from first-timers down to the seasoned sea wolves.
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My Charter Listing

Emerald Coast Bay Charters, LLC

State licensed
Excellent
4.6 / 5
(57 reviews)
Destin
 2 bookings in the past week.
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $350

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.6 / 5
out of 5 stars from 57 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.6 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.5 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (48)
July fishing trip
July fishing trip
July fishing trip
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
80%
Friendly captain
86%
Recommend this charter
84%
Appropriate for children
94%
Satisfied with the boat
97%
Caught fish
87%
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Mark V.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great time!

VERIFIED   NEW  3 Hour Trip PM on June 26, 2025
Great experience! Captain Dave was very knowledgeable and kept things fun. Worked hard trying to get us on the fish. Definitely...
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David G.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Drained the gas tank

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip AM on May 27, 2025
Captain Dave emptied his tank trying to find us fish! We caught a quite a few skipjack, catfish, and a couple mangrove. None...
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Matthew C.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great easy going trip

VERIFIED   3 Hour Trip PM on May 7, 2025
Great laid back trip- exactly what we wanted. We caught red snapper, speckled trout, permit fish, skip jack, hard tailโ€ฆ in...
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Shiraj M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fantastic experience

VERIFIED   3 Hour Trip PM on April 15, 2025
Captain David was awesome. He knew all the tricks to help us catch a good number of fishes of different species (Spanish Mackerel,...
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Justin T.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

July fishing trip

VERIFIED   NEW  4 Hour Fishing Trip (AM) on July 17, 2025
Captain was very knowledgeable and kept us on the biting fish. Weather cooperated nicely too!!
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