Captain
Brad Hardy

Member since January 2024 Lakeland, United States
Background
Natural born Floridian and have fished a number of Florida's east and west coast, I started my fishing love very young bass fishing... Then, I moved to Southwest Florida as a teen,and the love of salt water fishing was found..
Techniques
Love the hunt of fishing in general...

Hey, I'm Captain Brad Hardy

Lakeland, United States
Background
Natural born Floridian and have fished a number of Florida's east and west coast, I started my fishing love very young bass fishing... Then, I moved to Southwest Florida as a teen,and the love of salt water fishing was found..
Techniques
Love the hunt of fishing in general...
18
Reviews
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My Charter Listing

Hooked on Hardy Guide Services

State licensed
Excellent
5.0 / 5
(18 reviews)
Lakeland
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Trips from US $365

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 18 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (25)
Great Charter
Great Charter
Awesome trip
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
100%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
94%
Appropriate for children
100%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
100%
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Radcliff R.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Brad was a great Captain

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Inshore (AM) on June 23, 2025
We had an unforgettable day fishing the Gulf with Captain Brad! He took us to some amazing spots targeting snook and seatrout,...
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Donisha A.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great Charter

VERIFIED   3 Hour Trip โ€“ Inshore (AM) on July 7, 2025
We really enjoyed fishing with Captain Brad. Not only did we catch fish but it was an awesome learning experience as well....
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Brad C.
Tampa, FL
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great half day trip with Brad

4 Hour Trip โ€“ Inshore (AM) on June 17, 2025
Such a great experience my son and i will never forget. Great captain and best equipment for sure. Was none stop catching and...
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Michael M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Awesome trip

VERIFIED   3 Hour Trip โ€“ Lake/River (AM) on July 6, 2025
Brad was a great captain , put us on the fish and shared a wealth of knowledge . A stand up guy and easy to book even last...
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Todd D.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

GOOD TIME!!

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Lake/River (AM) on July 25, 2025
Had a great day on the lake with Captain Hardy.ย  He put us on the fish and will be back in the winter for some crappie!!
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