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.
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4.9 / 5
(102 reviews)
San Pedro
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5.0 / 5
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Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 137 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
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Angler rating
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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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Matthew R.
Chicago, IL
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 Half day Reef Fishing with Caption Eric and Chris

VERIFIED   Half day Reef Fishing on February 1, 2023
By far one of My favorite things I have done on any trip! 10 out of 10 you gotta do this at least once. Even if you arenโ€™t...
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Tim A.
Danville, CA
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Family Voted Best Day of Belize Trip Winner - Fishing/Snorkling/BBQ w Capt.Eric & Chris

VERIFIED   Fishing, Snorkeling & Beach BBQ on December 30, 2022
Awesome day. Will return for sure. Capt.Eric and first mate Chris lead an amazing day. Great hosts, great attention to detail,...
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Darrel S.
Bowie, TX
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fishing, Snorkeling, and BBQ with Eric/Chris

VERIFIED   Fishing, Snorkeling & Beach BBQ on April 13, 2022
Booked the full day of fishing, beach bbq and snorkelling. My kid is 9 and had little knowledge of fishing but Eric...
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Kristin W.
Charleston, SC
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fishing, Snorkeling, and BBQ with Knotty Pirate

VERIFIED   Fishing, Snorkeling & Beach BBQ on March 29, 2022
Absolutely amazing trip! Highly recommend Captain Eric and Chris! They were professional, fun, and accommodating.
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Laura R.
Houston, TX
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
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Highlight of our trip!

VERIFIED   Fishing, Snorkeling & Beach BBQ on March 17, 2022
We booked the full day of fishing, beach bbq and snorkeling for our family of four. We enjoyed the whole experience. Eric and...
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