Captain
Tony Varano

Member since May 2015 New Smyrna Beach, United States
Background
Born and raised in New Smyrna Beach, Florida, Captain Tony has only ever known fishing. He feels that it was inevitable that, in this fishing town, he would become a captain. He's now accrued over 25 years of experience and enjoys sharing his passion with every guest. He's proud that his boat enables him to operate more efficiently on the waters than some of the bigger sportfishing boats, providing more quality time on the water for customers.

Hey, I'm Captain Tony Varano

New Smyrna Beach, United States
Background
Born and raised in New Smyrna Beach, Florida, Captain Tony has only ever known fishing. He feels that it was inevitable that, in this fishing town, he would become a captain. He's now accrued over 25 years of experience and enjoys sharing his passion with every guest. He's proud that his boat enables him to operate more efficiently on the waters than some of the bigger sportfishing boats, providing more quality time on the water for customers.
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Fishing Reports

My Charter Listing

Reel Compulsive Fishing Charters

Excellent
4.8 / 5
(257 reviews)
New Smyrna Beach
 Last booking: 4 days ago
Trips from US $1,000

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.8 / 5
out of 5 stars from 257 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.8 / 5
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Another great trip w\/ Captain Tony, repeat customer
Another great trip w\/ Captain Tony, repeat customer
Another great trip w\/ Captain Tony, repeat customer
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
94%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
91%
Appropriate for children
95%
Satisfied with the boat
98%
Caught fish
84%
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Bryan P.
Frankfort, OH
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

10 hr. Sportfishing

VERIFIED   10 Hour Sportfishing Trip on June 12, 2022
Good day with Capt. Tony and 1st Mate Marshall. Excellent opportunity to catch fish
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Nathan W.
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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10hr with captain tony and marshall

VERIFIED   10 Hour Sportfishing Trip on August 6, 2021
great trip caught some fish, good weather, didnโ€™t catch the fishes we was looking for, almost landed some sharks but they...
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Cheyenne B.
Orlando, Florida
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 with Capt John

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Inshore (PM) on May 2, 2021
John was knowledgeable, personable, helpful, and made the experience so great. Everything was handled so professional and smooth!...
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William M.
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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July fishing trip

VERIFIED   10 Hour Trip โ€“ Mahi Mahi on July 2, 2020
Ended up coming in early to near shore fishing due to my inability to not get sea sick!ย  What a couple of great guys.ย  In...
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Melissa T.
United States
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Morning trip with Captain Tony

VERIFIED   Shark fishing on Hog Tide (PM) on June 1, 2021
Absolutely worth it! Captain and crew were very down to earth. Knowledgeable about what they were doing. Safety oriented and...
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