Captain
Sam Ramey

Member since August 2018 Sarasota, United States
Background
Captain Sam Ramey grew up on the water. He's been fishing since he was 8 and has spent a lot of his life living on boats. Capt. Sam has been fishing the Suncoast for over 10 years and knows these waters like the back of his hand. After graduating from Eckerd College with a degree in business management and ecology, Capt. Sam founded Suncoast Fishing Adventures to share his love of the ocean with as many people as possible. He prides himself on offering a superior level of service to his competition and will always go the extra mile to make your trip special.

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Sarasota, United States
Background
Captain Sam Ramey grew up on the water. He's been fishing since he was 8 and has spent a lot of his life living on boats. Capt. Sam has been fishing the Suncoast for over 10 years and knows these waters like the back of his hand. After graduating from Eckerd College with a degree in business management and ecology, Capt. Sam founded Suncoast Fishing Adventures to share his love of the ocean with as many people as possible. He prides himself on offering a superior level of service to his competition and will always go the extra mile to make your trip special.
Anglers Choice
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My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.8 / 5
(302 reviews)
Angler's choice
Sarasota
 Last booking: 3 days ago
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Trips from US $700

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.8 / 5
out of 5 stars from 302 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (222)
lots of fish, 3 nice gag groupers
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
91%
Friendly captain
99%
Recommend this charter
94%
Appropriate for children
89%
Satisfied with the boat
99%
Caught fish
86%
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Eric M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

The experience matters!

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day โ€“ Inshore/Nearshore - 1:00 PM on March 23, 2026
My son and I booked the afternoon with captain Sam. It was everything we hoped for. The captain has a calm, laid-back style...
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Cheryl M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Permit! Permit!

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip โ€“ Offshore on December 14, 2025
Outstanding experience.ย  Sam was amazing and very thorough on explaining techniques in order to catch the fish.ย  My 13yr...
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James N.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Amazing experience

VERIFIED   Extended Full Day Trip on July 28, 2025
Captain Kevin was very helpful and knowledgeable. From baiting to landing a fish he was on top of things.On our 10 hour trip...
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Tom W.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
Overall

Professionally ran but rough seas

VERIFIED   Half Day โ€“ Inshore/Nearshore - 1:00 PM on June 17, 2025
Booking was super easy. Communication was great. Captain Sam knows his trade. He made contact and informed me that seas were...
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Brandon M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great Fishing Trip

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day โ€“ Inshore/Nearshore on April 1, 2026
We had an excellent time on our fishing trip!ย  Captain Sam was great!ย  Caught some really good fish.ย  Would definitely recommend.
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