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
262
Reviews
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Fishing Reports
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Fred Gowdy Charters

State licensed
Excellent
4.9 / 5
(262 reviews)
Angler's choice
Bonita Springs
trips from US $425

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 262 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
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Fred Gowdy is the best!
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
97%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
98%
Appropriate for children
95%
Satisfied with the boat
99%
Caught fish
90%
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Chad S.
Arlington Heights, IL
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

4-hour fishing with Captain Fred

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Backwater (AM) on July 19, 2023
Captain Fred took my 9-year-old son and me on a half day trip, and we had a blast!
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CHARLES M.
Very good
4.0 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Very good
4.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
Overall

Good charter trip.

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Backwater (PM) on March 5, 2024
Captain Fred did a nice job of putting us on the redfish and snook. Took some home for dinner and ate well. Also saw a ton...
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Rick E.
Tampa, Florida
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

6 hour trip

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip โ€“ Backwater on July 7, 2023
Caught a bunch of snapper and a few snook good day on the water would definitely do it again
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Carl K.
Raleigh, NC
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with Fred

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Backwater (AM) on May 16, 2023
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Mickey G.
Estero, FL
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fishing with Fred

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Backwater (AM) on May 9, 2023
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