Captain
Fred Hoskins

Member since November 2024 Rutledge, United States
Background
Benefit from Capt. Fred's extensive knowledge of the local fishing areas and ensure a memorable fishing trip for your group in Rutledge. The crew will demonstrate techniques such as spinning, trolling, drifting, jigging, or something unique to the area. The only way to learn is to join them on the water.

Hey, I'm Captain Fred Hoskins

Rutledge, United States
Background
Benefit from Capt. Fred's extensive knowledge of the local fishing areas and ensure a memorable fishing trip for your group in Rutledge. The crew will demonstrate techniques such as spinning, trolling, drifting, jigging, or something unique to the area. The only way to learn is to join them on the water.
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Reviews
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Fishing Reports

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Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
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Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
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Awesome Experience
What a memorable day!!!
best guide ever?
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Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
96%
Appropriate for children
100%
Satisfied with the boat
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Caught fish
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Jorge G.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
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5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Awesome Experience

VERIFIED   NEW  6 Hour Trip on July 25, 2026
Captain Fred was amazing, he was super helpful and informative, we were rookies so he took his time setting us up and showing...
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Emily H.
Excellent
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Excellent
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5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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What a memorable day!!!

VERIFIED   NEW  5 Hour Trip – Weekday Evening on July 20, 2026
Captain Fred had amazing communication from the start. We had a blast fishing! At one point it was organized chaos with 3 fish...
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Josh K.
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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Best guide ever?

VERIFIED   NEW  6 Hour Trip on July 10, 2026
had a great experience with my two boys.  Fred was very knowledgeable and helpful, great with kids.  we were absolutely pleased...
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Riley G.
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   NEW  6 Hour Trip on July 3, 2026
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Lindsay S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Amazing 13th Birthday trip

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip on May 16, 2026
we had such an anazing trip to celebrate my son’s 13th birthday with friends!! Fred was an amazing captian and was...
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