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
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My Charter Listing

Reel Compulsive Fishing Charters

State licensed
Excellent
4.8 / 5
(233 reviews)
New Smyrna Beach
trips from US $800

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.8 / 5
out of 5 stars from 233 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.8 / 5
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Hog Tide
Hog Tide
10 out of 10 would recommend.
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
95%
Friendly captain
99%
Recommend this charter
92%
Appropriate for children
95%
Satisfied with the boat
99%
Caught fish
83%
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Tammy S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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February fishing trip

VERIFIED   8 Hour Sportfishing Trip on February 17, 2024
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Thomas C.
New Smyrna Beach, Florida
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fishing with Tony

VERIFIED   8 Hour Sportfishing Trip on June 19, 2023
This is our second eight hour fishing trip with Captain Tony. We caught many fish on both trips! Fun fishing experience.
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Rick B.
Altamonte Springs, FL
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 Tony

VERIFIED   6 Hour Sportfishing Trip (AM) on June 2, 2023
The capt and mate were first class and hard working. I highly recommend them!
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Lewis D.
Daytona Beach, Florida
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

July fishing trip

VERIFIED   10 Hour Trip โ€“ Mahi Mahi on July 5, 2023
Great day !! We will definitely book again !!
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Chris H.
Holly Hill, FL
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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12hr trip deep.water

VERIFIED   12 Hour Trip on June 18, 2022
We booked the trip for a fatherโ€™s day outing from start to finish capt (Tony)ย  and mate (Marshal) was nothing short of amazing....
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