Captain
Gary Bell

Member since April 2016 New Smyrna Beach, United States
Background
"Grew up on the Halifax River in Ponce Inlet, FL and learned the backwaters from Daytona Beach to Mosquito Lagoon. Passionate about fishing and landing a fish of a lifetime for my clients." Captain Gary Bell had a very cool baseball career for 8 years, and every offseason would come back home to fish daily. He now runs charters, doing what he loves, helping customers catch their trophy fish.
Techniques
live bait/artificial, spinning reels, light tackle, heavy tackle

Hey, I'm Captain Gary Bell

New Smyrna Beach, United States
Background
"Grew up on the Halifax River in Ponce Inlet, FL and learned the backwaters from Daytona Beach to Mosquito Lagoon. Passionate about fishing and landing a fish of a lifetime for my clients." Captain Gary Bell had a very cool baseball career for 8 years, and every offseason would come back home to fish daily. He now runs charters, doing what he loves, helping customers catch their trophy fish.
Techniques
live bait/artificial, spinning reels, light tackle, heavy tackle
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Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 84 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Angler rating
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Good experience
97%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
87%
Appropriate for children
98%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
93%
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Tabatha R.
Lincoln, NE
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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3 hour trip

VERIFIED   3 Hour Trip โ€“ Fish and Cruise (PM) on June 10, 2022
Gary was great!! Very friendly and knowledgeable! He made sure we caught fish. This was on my daughterโ€™s bucket list and...
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Jason R.
Melbourne Village, FL
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Oh what a day!

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip โ€“ Inshore on May 29, 2021
My son and I were looking to make some memories and catch some nice reds and trout. We ended up with the inshore slam! Captain...
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Jerome H.
New Smyrna Beach, FL
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fishing with Gary

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Inshore on May 10, 2021
Captain Gary was great. We caught a bunch of fish, the boat is phenomenal and we had a fantastic time. We have tried other...
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Ethan T.
Wylie, TX
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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6 hour near shore/ off shore

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip โ€“ Nearshore on March 28, 2021
I was wanting to get a buddy out to experience some big fish and see the coast. Gary knocked it out the park. Put us on some...
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Ashley D.
Bellefontaine, OH
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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3 he trip in the evening...

VERIFIED   3 Hour Trip โ€“ Fish and Cruise (PM) on June 14, 2021
Wonderful experience. Our family of 5 had a wonderful time. The captain made sure everyone caught fish and made it so much...
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