Captain
Art Duplessis

Member since May 2015 Key West, United States
Background
Captain Art is a veteran guide that took his passion for fishing from Alaska all the way down to Costa Rica. He considers himself not old enough to be grumpy, yet young enough to do all he can to ensure a fun and memorable trip for Wild Bill's guests.
Techniques
Offshore and reef fishing for Sailfish, Wahoo, Tuna, Mahi Mahi, Grouper, Snapper, Kingfish, and several species of shark (Blacktip, Hammerhead, Lemon, Tiger, Blacknose)

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Key West, United States
Background
Captain Art is a veteran guide that took his passion for fishing from Alaska all the way down to Costa Rica. He considers himself not old enough to be grumpy, yet young enough to do all he can to ensure a fun and memorable trip for Wild Bill's guests.
Techniques
Offshore and reef fishing for Sailfish, Wahoo, Tuna, Mahi Mahi, Grouper, Snapper, Kingfish, and several species of shark (Blacktip, Hammerhead, Lemon, Tiger, Blacknose)
Anglers Choice
223
Reviews
32
Fishing Reports
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My Charter Listing

Wild Bill Sport Fishing

Excellent
4.8 / 5
(223 reviews)
Angler's choice
Key West
 5 bookings in the past week.
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Trips from US $800

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.8 / 5
out of 5 stars from 223 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.8 / 5
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
97%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
96%
Appropriate for children
97%
Satisfied with the boat
98%
Caught fish
94%
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Dennis S.
Ocala, Florida
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

WILD BILL CHARTER AWESOME

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on October 16, 2015
WILD BILL Charterโ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”Captain Art and the First Mate Steve did a fantastic job under very poor weather conditions.ย ...
Dennis S. recommends Wild Bill Sport Fishing
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Hugo F.
Brandon, Florida
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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August fishing trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on August 2, 2017
Hugo F. recommends Wild Bill Sport Fishing
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Joshua C.

The captain canceled

VERIFIED   June 8, 2024
The charter operator canceled on trip date. This is an automated posting.
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Stacy F.
Hollywood, Florida
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

3 hr.

VERIFIED   3 Hour Trip โ€“ Inshore (AM) on November 20, 2016
Wish we booked for a longer time. We had a blast.ย  We caught a lot of fish and had an excellent experience.
Stacy F. recommends Wild Bill Sport Fishing
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Richard V.
Orlando, Florida
Very good
4.0 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Very good
4.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
Overall

Half day trip with Art and Mason

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on February 12, 2018
We didnโ€™t get the Mahi on board but we had a great time.
Richard V. recommends Wild Bill Sport Fishing
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