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

My Charter Listings

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(78 reviews)
New Smyrna Beach
Trips from US $350
Excellent
4.9 / 5
(7 reviews)
New Smyrna Beach
Trips from US $350
Excellent
5.0 / 5
(4 reviews)
Port Orange
Trips from US $350

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 89 reviews
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (126)
Great trip!
Great Trip, Highly Recommend
Awesome trip
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
97%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
88%
Appropriate for children
99%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
93%
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Tonya S.
Apopka, Florida
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

3hr trip with Captain Gary

VERIFIED   3 Hour Trip โ€“ Fish and Cruise (PM) on August 1, 2020
This was a great first time trip for our family! Captain Gary is very knowledgeable about the hot spots for fishing. He was...
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Bryan C.
Kissimmee, Florida
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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6 hour afternoon trip

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip โ€“ Inshore on June 1, 2021
Captain Bell was great, with a very nice new boat.ย  Caught a variety of fish, very fun time.ย  Will go back.
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Robert F.
Winter Garden, Florida
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Half day trip

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Inshore on March 27, 2021
Awesome guide, fun time. Highly recommend it.equipment was great, live bait provided, got on some different fish.
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Brittany L.
Kannapolis, NC
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Half day trip

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Inshore on November 27, 2020
Amazing experience! We had so much fun and caught our limit on trout and reds. Captain Gary is very experienced and knowledgeable...
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Michael N.
Daytona Beach, Florida
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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It rains in Florida

VERIFIED   7 Hour Trip โ€“ Offshore on October 3, 2020
was to be a off shore fish but do to the weather we had to do a in shore. The first two hours no rain the next 3 hours rain....
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