Captain
Ariel "DJ" Alejo, M.S

Member since June 2018 Chokoloskee, United States
Background
Captain DJ is the owner and operator of ARF Charters LLC and he invites you to spend a fun day onboard with him. With over 25 years of local fishing experience, Capt. DJ is the perfect man to take you out on these waters. He has spent much of this time exploring the beautiful Everglades National Park and can get you on some incredible catches as you make your way through these timeless waters. Capt Kent Daniels partners with ARF Charters with the overflow.

Hey, I'm Captain Ariel "DJ" Alejo, M.S

Chokoloskee, United States
Background
Captain DJ is the owner and operator of ARF Charters LLC and he invites you to spend a fun day onboard with him. With over 25 years of local fishing experience, Capt. DJ is the perfect man to take you out on these waters. He has spent much of this time exploring the beautiful Everglades National Park and can get you on some incredible catches as you make your way through these timeless waters. Capt Kent Daniels partners with ARF Charters with the overflow.
Anglers Choice
Verified
vob.svg
Veteran owned

My Charter Listings

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(168 reviews)
Angler's choice
Chokoloskee
 Last booking: 5 days ago
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $350
Excellent
4.9 / 5
(105 reviews)
Angler's choice
Chokoloskee
 Last booking: 2 days ago
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $350

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 273 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (289)
Enjoyable time!
Fishing with Ariel \
Great trip
+286
Angler rating
267
4
1
0
0
Anglers claimed
Good experience
97%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
99%
Appropriate for children
100%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
96%
Sort by:
Featured  
Showing:
5 of 273 reviews
Aldo N.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great trip

VERIFIED   4 hour on April 1, 2025
Ariel is very knowledgeable, we had a wonderful time and caught lots fish, looking forward to another trip.
Aldo N. recommends ARF II Charters (Veteran)
Mark review as helpful
1 person finds this review helpful
You and 1 other person found this review helpful
  Ariel \ Captain replied

Claus G.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Morning trip

VERIFIED   4 hour on March 28, 2025
Extremely knowledgeable and friendly. Moved around a lot to find best spots. Would definitely go with him again.
Claus G. recommends ARF II Charters (Veteran)
Mark review as helpful
You found this review helpful
  Ariel \ Captain replied

Keenan F.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great Way to Spend 4 Hours

VERIFIED   4 hour on February 19, 2025
AJ did a great job finding fish and instructing newbie fishermen in pulling in the fish. A little costly but what isnโ€™t now...
Keenan F. recommends ARF II Charters (Veteran)
Mark review as helpful
You found this review helpful
  Ariel \ Captain replied

Kathleen C.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fantastic Time

VERIFIED   4 hour on March 4, 2025
We had a great time on our trip. Caught a lot of fish, our guild was fun to hang out with.
Kathleen C. recommends ARF II Charters (Veteran)
Mark review as helpful
You found this review helpful
  Ariel \ Captain replied

Patrick D.
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 on March 19, 2025
Great day on the water! Highly recommend booking DJ.
Patrick D. recommends ARF II Charters (Veteran)
Mark review as helpful
You found this review helpful
Patrick D. recommends ARF II Charters (Veteran)
Mark review as helpful
You found this review helpful