Captain
John Callion

Member since August 2018 Marathon, United States
Background
Captain John Callion is the OWNER and OPERATOR of Callion fishing charters and has been guiding professionally for the past 16 years. Born and raised in the Florida Keys, John is a second-generation fisherman. He is hardworking and determined and never stops exploring. Capt. John enjoys nothing more than having a good day on the water, entertaining his guests with a local catch. He has been featured in various shows, such as Bill Dance Salt Water, and is a multiple tournament winner.

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Marathon, United States
Background
Captain John Callion is the OWNER and OPERATOR of Callion fishing charters and has been guiding professionally for the past 16 years. Born and raised in the Florida Keys, John is a second-generation fisherman. He is hardworking and determined and never stops exploring. Capt. John enjoys nothing more than having a good day on the water, entertaining his guests with a local catch. He has been featured in various shows, such as Bill Dance Salt Water, and is a multiple tournament winner.
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Callion Fishing Charters

State licensed
Excellent
5.0 / 5
(280 reviews)
Marathon
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Trips from US $99

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Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 280 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
99%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
99%
Appropriate for children
95%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
98%
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Philip S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great time

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on November 17, 2024
Been on many fishing trips - one of the best . My kids have been desperate to catch tarpon and they caught 5 !! John...
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John W.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great Trip

VERIFIED   Shark Fishing Half Day on March 31, 2025
Iโ€™ve been on several fishing charters and this was by far the best Iโ€™ve been. My kids caught a bunch of fish and we had...
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Joseph M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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June fishing trip

VERIFIED   Morning Tarpon Fishing on June 8, 2025
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Andrew D.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great experience

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on February 17, 2025
Took a 10 and 13 year old that wanted to catch as many species as possible. Captain didnโ€™t disappoint. The kids were reeling...
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Sharon D.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Awesome fishing day!!!

VERIFIED   6hour Morning on December 26, 2024
Jack, the boat captain, knows where all the best fishing spots are.ย  I caught my limit and had a great time!ย  I will definitely...
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