Captain
Michael Boyd

Member since August 2024 Bradenton Beach, United States
Background
I grew up fishing on the Great Lakes and have had my boaters safety certificate at a young age of 12 years old. I'm a retired Firefighter of 20 years and now I want to share my fishing knowledge with people.

Hey, I'm Captain Michael Boyd

Bradenton Beach, United States
Background
I grew up fishing on the Great Lakes and have had my boaters safety certificate at a young age of 12 years old. I'm a retired Firefighter of 20 years and now I want to share my fishing knowledge with people.
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Reviews
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My Charter Listing

Mama Tried Fishing

State licensed
Excellent
5.0 / 5
(25 reviews)
Bradenton Beach
 5 bookings in the past week.
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $600

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 25 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (27)
Awesome trip and equipment with lots of action!!
Awesome trip and equipment with lots of action!!
Awesome trip
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Angler rating
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Good experience
100%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
96%
Appropriate for children
94%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
100%
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Sean C.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Captain Mike is the best!!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Reef Special (AM) on April 18, 2025
Captain Mike was incredible, knew exactly where to go to catch all the fish we wanted. 100% recommend!
Sean C. recommends Mama Tried Fishing
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Brett S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Awesome trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Reef Special (PM) on April 17, 2025
Captain Mike and his partner John was great. Couldnโ€™t ask for better guys.
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Todd O.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great day on the water!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Reef Special (AM) on April 1, 2025
Captain Mike and crew did a great job putting us on fish. My wife and 13 year old son had a great time.
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Bradley K.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Windy day but captain still got us fish all day!!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Reef Special (AM) on March 28, 2025
Windy day but still had a blast caught fish the whole time. Highly recommend A++++++++++++++++
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Jaime P.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great day of Fishing

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Reef Special (AM) on March 20, 2025
Captain was persistent looking for a good fishing hole for our group to have a Fun day !
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