Captain
Jordan Nelson

Member since May 2016 Fort Walton Beach, United States
Background
Capt. Jordan was born and raised in Ft Walton Beach and has been fishing the area for over 20 years. He has fished inshore for Trout, Redfish, and other species as well as offshore for Snappers, Amberjack, and Groupers. Whether sight fishing for big bull Redfish along the beach, dropping light tackle and spinning rods for Red Snapper, or fly lining for Trout, Captain Jordan (a.k.a. Sunshine) always has fun and shares his joy of fishing with each and every client. Join Sunshine Fishing Charters for a few hours and you'll have a blast with Capt. Jordan.

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Fort Walton Beach, United States
Background
Capt. Jordan was born and raised in Ft Walton Beach and has been fishing the area for over 20 years. He has fished inshore for Trout, Redfish, and other species as well as offshore for Snappers, Amberjack, and Groupers. Whether sight fishing for big bull Redfish along the beach, dropping light tackle and spinning rods for Red Snapper, or fly lining for Trout, Captain Jordan (a.k.a. Sunshine) always has fun and shares his joy of fishing with each and every client. Join Sunshine Fishing Charters for a few hours and you'll have a blast with Capt. Jordan.
169
Reviews

My Charter Listing

Sunshine Fishing Charters

State licensed
Excellent
4.9 / 5
(169 reviews)
Fort Walton Beach
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Trips from US $450

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 169 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (141)
Great laid back Captain
Fun 4 hour trip
Fun 4 hour trip
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
98%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
92%
Appropriate for children
96%
Satisfied with the boat
99%
Caught fish
92%
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Elizabeth S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great laid back Captain

VERIFIED   NEW  3 Hour Trip (PM) on August 5, 2025
Very knowledgeable and determined to have us catch fish. We really enjoyed our time, even though 2 of us found out we get sea...
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Duane E.
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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Fun 4 hour trip

VERIFIED   NEW  4 Hour Trip (AM) on July 30, 2025
Had a wonderful time! Jordan was great and we caught a ton of fish. Loved spending the morning with my son on the water.
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Joe R.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great Fishing Experience

VERIFIED   3 Hour Trip (AM) on June 15, 2025
Went fishing with my son and daughter and had a blast. Captain Jordan knows where to find the fish and makes the most out of...
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Ryan N.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fun trip with kids

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip (PM) on March 25, 2025
Captain Jordan was great to fish with. He was very helpful and great with the kids. He put us right on the fish, and tried...
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TODD C.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Awesome trip

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip (AM) on June 13, 2025
Didnโ€™t catch a ton but had an awesome time.ย  Fish just decided not to eat today.
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