Captain
George Proenza

Member since March 2018 Islamorada, United States
Background
Capt. George (Doc) Proenza has spent over 40 years following his passion for catching fish. He grew up fishing with his father and grandfather, then followed his love of the sport and started running charters. Capt. George has been living down in Islamorada for almost 20 years, and knows all the best spots for each fish species.

Hey, I'm Captain George Proenza

Islamorada, United States
Background
Capt. George (Doc) Proenza has spent over 40 years following his passion for catching fish. He grew up fishing with his father and grandfather, then followed his love of the sport and started running charters. Capt. George has been living down in Islamorada for almost 20 years, and knows all the best spots for each fish species.

My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.8 / 5
(335 reviews)
Islamorada
Trips from US $450

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.8 / 5
out of 5 stars from 335 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (321)
Doc and George diligently measuring fish
Half day trip with Doc
Half day trip with Doc
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
96%
Friendly captain
99%
Recommend this charter
95%
Appropriate for children
93%
Satisfied with the boat
99%
Caught fish
94%
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Bruce G.
West Deptford, NJ
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with George

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip - Reef & Wreck (AM) on June 5, 2023
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Sara G.
Los Angeles, California
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

1/4 day (2 hours) Family Trip!

VERIFIED   1/4 Day Reef Trip (Noon) on July 29, 2022
What a great experience!!! My kids are 2,5, and 7 and my older kids had been asking to go fishing on a boat and to catch something...
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Tim A.
Boulder, CO
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

What A Morning!

VERIFIED   1/4 Day Reef Trip (AM) on June 30, 2022
Kekoa Charters and Captain George Proenza aka Doc got us into fish and fishing big time.ย  My family of 4 were well taken...
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Reinier L.
Miami, FL
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing day with Kekoa Charters

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip โ€“ Offshore on February 19, 2022
We had a great day today, when we were on our way to the keys the captain was in touch with us, we left docks in time, started...
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Karen R.
Miami, FL
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Back country fishing with Doc.

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip - Reef & Wreck on February 11, 2023
I highly recommend fishing with this charter boat captain. He is very knowledgeable about fishing in general. We booked a charter...
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