Captain
Eric Sweiderk

Member since April 2025 Placida, United States
Background
Been an outdoorsman's my entire life. Started fishing when I was able to walk. Ive been an avid waterfowl for nearly 30 yrs. My passion for the outdoors is just who I am,
Techniques
prefer artificial I love to fool them rather than feed them.. but I also do live bait fishing as well.

Hey, I'm Captain Eric Sweiderk

Placida, United States
Background
Been an outdoorsman's my entire life. Started fishing when I was able to walk. Ive been an avid waterfowl for nearly 30 yrs. My passion for the outdoors is just who I am,
Techniques
prefer artificial I love to fool them rather than feed them.. but I also do live bait fishing as well.
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My Charter Listing

So Flo Expeditions

State licensed
Excellent
5.0 / 5
(11 reviews)
Placida
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Trips from US $550

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 11 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (8)
Near shore reef/wreck fishing with Capn Eric
Near shore reef/wreck fishing with Capn Eric
August fishing trip
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Appropriate for children
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Sarah B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great inshore fishing experience

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip – Backcountry (PM) on April 4, 2026
Our family of 3 booked an afternoon inshore charter. We fished briefly with lures targeting trout. No luck with trout, but...
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Rick R.
Orlando, Florida
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Near shore reef/wreck fishing with Capn Eric

NEW  Half Day Trip – Nearshore (AM) on August 13, 2026
Had a great day fishing reefs with Capn Eric. Caught my biggest snook ever at 34” and five shortnose sharks all about 3 feet...
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Rob M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

August fishing trip

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Trip – Backcountry (AM) on August 3, 2026
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Dillan B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great Captain beautiful trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip – Backcountry (PM) on June 24, 2026
Captain Eric made us feel like family on his boat! We found some fish and beautiful scenery. Firsthand experience and an even...
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Jon T.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great last minute trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip – Backcountry (AM) on June 20, 2026
made a last decision to book a trip with my son. captain Eric made sure we had a great time and caught some fish. definitely...
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