Captain
Brendan Smithson

Member since April 2024 Sarasota, United States
Background
Capt. Brendan Smithson is your guide to an unforgettable fishing adventure in the waters of Sarasota, Florida. Using bottom fishing, spinning, trolling, jigging, and other techniques, you'll have a chance to catch Red Grouper, Mangrove Snapper and Scamp Grouper. The only way to learn is to join them on the water.

Hey, I'm Captain Brendan Smithson

Sarasota, United States
Background
Capt. Brendan Smithson is your guide to an unforgettable fishing adventure in the waters of Sarasota, Florida. Using bottom fishing, spinning, trolling, jigging, and other techniques, you'll have a chance to catch Red Grouper, Mangrove Snapper and Scamp Grouper. The only way to learn is to join them on the water.
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My Charter Listing

SiestaKation Charters

State licensed
Excellent
5.0 / 5
(23 reviews)
Sarasota
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Trips from US $600

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 23 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (22)
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
86%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
91%
Appropriate for children
88%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
100%
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David W. C.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

April fishing trip

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Nearshore (AM) on April 15, 2025
Great day on the water. Brenden put us on fish in multiple spots. Great electronics
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Jeremy H.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great day on the water

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Inshore (AM) on February 18, 2025
Brendan was a great captain. Very knowledgeable and friendly. My entire group had a great time. I wish our boys could have...
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Scott B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great experience

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Nearshore (AM) on June 13, 2025
Had a great time.ย  Captain B new all of the great spots to try.
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Darren S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great Day

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Inshore (AM) on January 3, 2025
Capt Brandon showed us an awesome day. Fish started slow but ended up catching plenty. Capt Brandon fit right in like...
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Joseph H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Thanks b

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip โ€“ Nearshore on August 23, 2024
Captain Brendon or โ€œbโ€ had to reschedule twice because of weather. When we finally got to go out with him he put us right...
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