Charter Operator
Steve Paul

Member since April 2016 Panama City Beach, United States
Background
Captain Steve has been fishing the local waters since childhood. He opened his first charter operation in 1984 after working on other local vessels since his teenage years. Captain Steve will personally see to it that every possible effort gets put into making your fishing trip as enjoyable as possible. He has the experience necessary to produce fish and memories of a lifetime.
Techniques
Captain Steve employs the industry standards for bottom fishing and trolling.

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Panama City Beach, United States
Background
Captain Steve has been fishing the local waters since childhood. He opened his first charter operation in 1984 after working on other local vessels since his teenage years. Captain Steve will personally see to it that every possible effort gets put into making your fishing trip as enjoyable as possible. He has the experience necessary to produce fish and memories of a lifetime.
Techniques
Captain Steve employs the industry standards for bottom fishing and trolling.

My Charter Listings

Excellent
4.7 / 5
(164 reviews)
Panama City Beach
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Trips from US $840
Excellent
4.7 / 5
(2 reviews)
Panama City Beach
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Trips from US $400

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.7 / 5
out of 5 stars from 167 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.6 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.7 / 5
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
92%
Friendly captain
98%
Recommend this charter
94%
Appropriate for children
96%
Satisfied with the boat
96%
Caught fish
88%
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Glen P.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

GREAT 6 hour morning trip with captain Steve

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip (AM) on June 22, 2024
We booked the trip for June 20 but Captain Steve called me on the 16th and said it was going to be some storms and high seas...
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Ronald H.
Panama City, FL
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent 12 hour trip

VERIFIED   Extended Day โ€“ Snapper/High Season on July 3, 2022
Had a great day out, picked up a limit of red snapper, some really nice grouper, beeliners, black snapper and bonito.ย  The...
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Jeremy P.
Prosper, TX
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Captain Steve is the best!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (PM) on June 29, 2023
Had a wonderful experience with Capt. Steve as weโ€™re fishing with 4 kids under 9 years old. He was patient and took time...
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Terrence O.
Clemson, SC
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Half day trip with Mike

VERIFIED   3/4 Day โ€“ Red Snapper/High Season on July 25, 2023
Arguably the best salt water fishing trip Iโ€™ve ever had. Mike was knowledgeable about his craft and we caught loads...
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Steven H.
SUGARCRK Township, OH
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Half day trip with Captain Steve and Gavin

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (PM) on May 29, 2023
We had a bit of chop early that sent some of my family inside but Captain Steve navigated us to smoother waters.ย  The whole...
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