Captain
Vashon Herring

Member since February 2025 St. Simons Island, United States
Background
Capt. Vashon Herring is your guide to an unforgettable fishing adventure in the waters of St. Simons Island, Georgia. The crew will demonstrate techniques such as bottom fishing, spinning, popping, trolling, jigging, or something unique to the area. For special requests, such as spearfishing, ****SOME DATES MAY BE BLOCKED DUE TO MY WORK SCHEDULE AT THE FIRE DEPARTMENT JUST MESSAGE ME I MAY BE ABLE TO MAKE A BLOCKED DAY AVAILABLE*** Capt. Vashon
Techniques
We specialize in an exciting mix of bottom fishing, trolling, and livelining, giving every angler a chance to experience the full range of inshore thrills. Let's just say, whether we're dropping lines deep or cruising along the surface, we've got a technique that'll hook you.

Hey, I'm Captain Vashon Herring

St. Simons Island, United States
Background
Capt. Vashon Herring is your guide to an unforgettable fishing adventure in the waters of St. Simons Island, Georgia. The crew will demonstrate techniques such as bottom fishing, spinning, popping, trolling, jigging, or something unique to the area. For special requests, such as spearfishing, ****SOME DATES MAY BE BLOCKED DUE TO MY WORK SCHEDULE AT THE FIRE DEPARTMENT JUST MESSAGE ME I MAY BE ABLE TO MAKE A BLOCKED DAY AVAILABLE*** Capt. Vashon
Techniques
We specialize in an exciting mix of bottom fishing, trolling, and livelining, giving every angler a chance to experience the full range of inshore thrills. Let's just say, whether we're dropping lines deep or cruising along the surface, we've got a technique that'll hook you.
Our Team
Devin R.
First mate

My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(46 reviews)
St. Simons Island
 Last booking: 20 hours ago
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Trips from US $1,250

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 46 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (358)
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
97%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
96%
Appropriate for children
97%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
93%
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Jim B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

A nonstop bent rod afternoon!

VERIFIED   4hr Near Shore pm on March 26, 2026
This was our first charter with Cpt. Vashon. When the NWS posted gale warnings for the day of our charter I had some concerns...
Jim B. recommends Mr. Fireman's Fishing Charters
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Robert D.
Madison, Georgia
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Brunswick Fishing Trip

6 Hour Trip โ€“Wreck/Reef/Offshore AM on April 25, 2026
I live in Ga. this was a local fishing trip from my wife. I recommend using Captain Vashon for next inshore/offshore experience....
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Mike D.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great trip

VERIFIED   NEW  8 Hr Tripโ€“Fishing R5 Naval Tower AM on May 15, 2026
Crew was watching the weather days in advance and our scheduled day was going to be windy. My group and the boat crew was able...
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Blain G.
Sandusky, Ohio
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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R-5 Naval Tower: Fishing Trip

8 Hr Tripโ€“Fishing R5 Naval Tower AM on April 4, 2026
This trip was incredible. The captain and the first-mate were very relaxed and one is a former-army engineer. Being a Veteran...
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Lee B.
Evansville, Indiana
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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The Fireman is on ๐Ÿ”ฅ ๐Ÿ”ฅ ๐Ÿ”ฅ!

6 Hour Trip โ€“Wreck/Reef/Offshore AM on July 31, 2025
Hooked A TON of huge Cobia!ย  So much fun trying to land them before the GIANT 7-8 feet sharks we could see swimming around...
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