Captain
Eric Henkis

Member since May 2015 San Pedro, Belize
Background
Captain Eric Henkis is the owner and the operator of Uprising Tours Fishing. Born and raised in Belize, he knows these bountiful waters like the palm of his hand. He has over 16 years of experience as a captain and he loved being on the water since he was a kid. His grandfather was a fisherman and Captain Eric couldn't wait to follow in his footsteps. He and his team will do their best to make sure you have a memorable day on the water.

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San Pedro, Belize
Background
Captain Eric Henkis is the owner and the operator of Uprising Tours Fishing. Born and raised in Belize, he knows these bountiful waters like the palm of his hand. He has over 16 years of experience as a captain and he loved being on the water since he was a kid. His grandfather was a fisherman and Captain Eric couldn't wait to follow in his footsteps. He and his team will do their best to make sure you have a memorable day on the water.
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Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 187 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
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Good experience
98%
Friendly captain
99%
Recommend this charter
96%
Appropriate for children
97%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
94%
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Kristean T.
Farmington, NM
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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1/2 Day Reef Fishing

VERIFIED   Half day reef fishing on May 27, 2023
Great time, excellent crew! Highly recommended
Kristean T. recommends Uprising Tours Fishing โ€“ Knotty Pirate
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Jim M.
Belize City, Belize
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Half day trip with captain Eric and first mate Chris

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Deep Sea (AM) on December 21, 2022
It was a great day on the water. Captain Erik and mate Chris were very accommodating and helpful. They worked hard to get some...
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Donovan B.
Cary, NC
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Half day reef fishing with Uprising Tours

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Reef Fishing (PM) on August 11, 2021
Family fishing tour with our girls, 11 and 14. These guys did not disappoint. Empowered the kids and taught em how to deal...
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Ricky H.
Greenville, NC
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Catch lunch, snorkel, BBQ

VERIFIED   Fishing, Snorkeling & Beach BBQ on January 18, 2023
Good time, experienced captain and mate.
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Julio T.
Belize
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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A great fishing day!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Reef Fishing (AM) on July 26, 2022
It was a such a good fishing morning that we felt we could go back early. We fished at least 2 dozen snappers in just a couple...
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