Captain
Michael Foster

Member since March 2015 Fernandina Beach, United States
Background
Captain Michael Foster has been fishing for over two decades now and guiding for more than a decade. He's a 3rd generation captain, proudly continuing the family tradition. His family are native to Amelia Island and especially connected to the waters around the island – they're commercial fishermen. With Capt. Michael, you get the benefit of more than a single lifetime spent fishing the local waters, at your disposal.

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Fernandina Beach, United States
Background
Captain Michael Foster has been fishing for over two decades now and guiding for more than a decade. He's a 3rd generation captain, proudly continuing the family tradition. His family are native to Amelia Island and especially connected to the waters around the island – they're commercial fishermen. With Capt. Michael, you get the benefit of more than a single lifetime spent fishing the local waters, at your disposal.
Anglers Choice
300
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Big Fin Charters

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Excellent
4.3 / 5
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Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 300 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
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Good experience
98%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
98%
Appropriate for children
98%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
92%
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Melanie F.
Montgomery, AL
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great trip

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip - Offshore (AM) on June 14, 2020
We didnโ€™t get to catch anything huge but thatโ€™s how it goes with weather and tide!! Capt was up front with us about everything...
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Bill C.
Charlotte, NC
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Fishing with Michael

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip - Jettie (AM) on June 28, 2018
, what a day of fishing.ย  We arrived at 7:30am for a half day of fishing and were met ready to fish.ย  All fishing equipment...
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James R.
Jacksonville, FL
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Big Jim on the Reds

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip - Jettie (AM) on September 27, 2021
Once again capt. Mike put us on the fish. Great sport fishing trip that doesnโ€™t break the bank.
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Christian T.
Tulsa, OK
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fishing with Michael

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip - Jetties (PM) on August 21, 2021
Dock is easy to get to, boat has plenty of space, captain is fast-working and knows all the good spots!
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Nicholas L.
Nocatee, FL
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great day out

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip - Jetties (PM) on June 27, 2021
Brought the kids out and had tight lines all trip. You wonโ€™t be disappointed.
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