Captain
Brian Nichols

Member since April 2025 New Smyrna Beach, United States
Background
Volusia County, Florida Native. Married with 2 kids. Loving where we get to do life. Join me for an amazing fishing adventure!
Techniques
Inshore and Nearshore, Spinning gear, artificial and Live Bait.

Hey, I'm Captain Brian Nichols

New Smyrna Beach, United States
Background
Volusia County, Florida Native. Married with 2 kids. Loving where we get to do life. Join me for an amazing fishing adventure!
Techniques
Inshore and Nearshore, Spinning gear, artificial and Live Bait.
Anglers Choice
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Our Team
Erica N.
Business partner

My Charter Listings

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(92 reviews)
Angler's choice
New Smyrna Beach
 2 bookings in the past week.
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $350
Excellent
4.8 / 5
(10 reviews)
Angler's choice
Orlando
 Last booking: 1 day ago
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $400

Fishing Reports

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 102 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (137)
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
100%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
100%
Appropriate for children
100%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
98%
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Mark B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fantastic evening on the water

VERIFIED   NEW  NIGHT FISHING TRIP on July 16, 2026
We had an outstanding experience with Slick Calm Charters! From the moment we got on the boat, it was clear we were fishing...
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Jeff T.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great day inshore fishing with Brian!

VERIFIED   4 Hour INSHORE - MORNING on June 24, 2026
What an incredible day on the water! From the moment we left the dock, everything was first-class. Brian was knowledgeable,...
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Yara L.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Best trip weโ€™ve been on, one for the memories!

VERIFIED   4 Hour INSHORE - AFTERNOON on April 23, 2026
First time we ever went fishing out on the ocean, we caught several red snapper and lane snapper off shore and captain Brian...
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Benjamin B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

June fishing trip

VERIFIED   6 Hour NEARSHORE- MORNING on June 6, 2026
Captain Brian is the man. We had an offshore fishing trip planned but the weather wouldnโ€™t permit so Captain Brian decided...
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Ben B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great family trip

VERIFIED   4 Hour NEARSHORE - MORNING on May 28, 2026
took my two sons out and one friend. was a little nervous as my 7yr old son has a very short attention span and has never been...
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