Captain
James Hendrix

Member since March 2018 Islamorada, United States
Background
Capt. Jim Hendrix has spent his whole life on the water. Growing up in South Florida, he started fishing before he could even walk. By the time he was 12, he was down at the local marina picking up the tricks of the charter trade. Capt. Jim started working on a charter boat when he was 17 years old, and began a long a successful fishing career. Capt. Jim has taken part in numerous tournaments and has worked alongside some really great anglers in several pro teams. Let him show you the local waters he loves so much.

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Islamorada, United States
Background
Capt. Jim Hendrix has spent his whole life on the water. Growing up in South Florida, he started fishing before he could even walk. By the time he was 12, he was down at the local marina picking up the tricks of the charter trade. Capt. Jim started working on a charter boat when he was 17 years old, and began a long a successful fishing career. Capt. Jim has taken part in numerous tournaments and has worked alongside some really great anglers in several pro teams. Let him show you the local waters he loves so much.

My Charter Listing

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(100 reviews)
Islamorada
 Last booking: 1 day ago
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Trips from US $900

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 100 reviews
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (92)
Hard-working captain who put us on the fish
Hard-working captain who put us on the fish
Hard-working captain who put us on the fish
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
100%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
96%
Appropriate for children
92%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
95%
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Adam G.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Hard-working captain who put us on the fish

VERIFIED   NEW  3/4 Day Trip - Reef & Wreck on February 27, 2026
The bite was slow at first for everyone on the water, but Captain Jimmy kept moving and worked hard to find the right spots....
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Mike B.
Excellent
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5.0 / 5
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Great time

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip - Reef & Wreck on November 23, 2025
We had a great time with captain Jimmy.ย  He got us on the fish and we caught tuna and amberjacks.ย  My son had a wonderful...
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Robert D.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great Day on the water again!

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip - Offshore on March 20, 2025
Captain Jim had us on the Tuna bite early! Based on the reactions at the Marina, pretty certain we out-fished the other offshore...
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James P.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Two great days with my son!

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip - Reef & Wreck on September 14, 2025
2 perfect days on lake Atlantic with extraordinary sunrises. Plenty of yellowtail, blackfin and mahogany. Captain is a pro...
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Melodie B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great day!

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip - Offshore on July 2, 2025
We came to celebrate our oldestโ€™s high school graduation. Captain Jim worked hard to find the fish and we caught mahi and...
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