Captain
Fred Gowdy

Member since June 2018 Bonita Springs, United States
Background
Captain Fred Gowdy has been fishing for over 15 years. He recently decided to change this love of fishing into his occupation. He can't wait to show you the waters and hope you will have a great time out there with him. He knows where the fish are and have your lines in the water in no time!

Hey, I'm Captain Fred Gowdy

Bonita Springs, United States
Background
Captain Fred Gowdy has been fishing for over 15 years. He recently decided to change this love of fishing into his occupation. He can't wait to show you the waters and hope you will have a great time out there with him. He knows where the fish are and have your lines in the water in no time!
Anglers Choice
294
Reviews
92
Fishing Reports
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My Charter Listing

Fred Gowdy Charters

State licensed
Excellent
4.9 / 5
(294 reviews)
Angler's choice
Bonita Springs
 Last booking: 5 days ago
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Trips from US $250

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 294 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (622)
Great trip
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Great Trip Patient Guide
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
96%
Friendly captain
99%
Recommend this charter
98%
Appropriate for children
95%
Satisfied with the boat
98%
Caught fish
91%
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Carol G.
Eden Prairie, MN
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Backwater fishing fun!

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Backwater (AM) on February 22, 2021
I hired Fred to take my physically and mentally disabled client, Sharon, and me fishing on some calm water last week.ย  Fred...
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Julie S.
Shawnee, KS
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Four hour charter with Captain Fred

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Backwater (AM) on June 2, 2023
We had a great time with Captain Fred. He was very knowledgeable about the area and a lot of fun . We enjoyed fishing and super...
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Jerry L.
Archer, FL
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Peacock Bass fishing trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Nearshore on May 30, 2023
Highly recommended.ย  Fred Howdy, went above and beyond to accommodate us on our trip.ย  Had a fantastic time and will definitely...
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Rick T.
Minnetrista, MN
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Half day with Fred

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Backwater (AM) on March 16, 2023
Bad fishing day but Fred kept us on fish and was a great guide, informative, fun tripโ€ฆ.not trophyโ€™s but a windy day and...
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Denice V.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with Fred

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip โ€“ Backwater on June 21, 2024
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