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.

Hey, I'm Captain Eric Henkis

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.

My Charter Listings

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(102 reviews)
San Pedro
 Instant Confirmation
trips from US $500
Excellent
5.0 / 5
(34 reviews)
San Pedro
 Instant Confirmation
trips from US $500

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 136 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (127)
Reef fish, snorkel and BBQ
Reef fish, snorkel and BBQ
Reef fish, snorkel and BBQ
+124
Angler rating
128
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
99%
Friendly captain
99%
Recommend this charter
96%
Appropriate for children
98%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
92%
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Darin M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Super clean boat. Rough seas so we opted to reef fish.

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip โ€“ Deep Sea Fishing on February 17, 2024
Boat was very clean and organized. Crew was very helpful. Fun experience!
Darin M. recommends Uprising Tours Fishing โ€“ Knotty Pirate
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Clifton M.
San Antonio, TX
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Deep sea on the Knotty Pirate

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Deep Sea (AM) on July 27, 2023
My family and I had and great time with Eric and his crew!ย  They were great with our kids and we caught a ton of tuna!ย  Good...
Clifton M. recommends Uprising Tours Fishing โ€“ Knotty Pirate
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James F.
Belize
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Half day trip.

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Deep Sea (AM) on June 10, 2023
From the moment we stepped on the dock, we were treated awesomely!! Captain and mate were A1. Had a great time. The only issue...
James F. recommends Uprising Tours Fishing โ€“ Knotty Pirate
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Melissa A.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Just go ahead and book your tripโ€ฆ

VERIFIED   Full Day Fishing, Snorkeling & BBQ on May 17, 2023
Eric and Chris were great. This is my second time booking with them and this experience was just as great as my first. You...
Melissa A. recommends Uprising Tours Fishing โ€“ Knotty Pirate
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Howard M.
NORTH PRINCE GEORGE, VA
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Half day reef fishing

VERIFIED   Half day reef fishing on March 31, 2023
My wife and I had a wonderful trip with Eric and Chris. Fought some nice fish. Going out with them again this week
Howard M. recommends Uprising Tours Fishing โ€“ Knotty Pirate
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