Captain
David Welch

Member since November 2018 Branson, United States
Background
Captain David Welch has been fishing these waters for over 30 years. He runs the family business, after fishing the ozarks As a local, he knows these waters intimately and will make sure you have the best possible time out there. He takes great pride in this, and will even help with any lodging questions you have. Capt. David looks forward to welcoming you on board for a great day of fishing.
Techniques
Spin cast and fly rod.

Hey, I'm Captain David Welch

Branson, United States
Background
Captain David Welch has been fishing these waters for over 30 years. He runs the family business, after fishing the ozarks As a local, he knows these waters intimately and will make sure you have the best possible time out there. He takes great pride in this, and will even help with any lodging questions you have. Capt. David looks forward to welcoming you on board for a great day of fishing.
Techniques
Spin cast and fly rod.
Anglers Choice
Verified

My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(430 reviews)
Angler's choice
Branson
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Trips from US $225

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 430 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
98%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
99%
Appropriate for children
97%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
97%
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Cris W.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Caught a bunch!!!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on April 29, 2024
Met Captain David in the morning at the marina. Very nice, down to earth guy. Within 1 minute after stopping boat, I had a...
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Jacob B.
Denver, Colorado
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Half a day with Captain Dave!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on July 2, 2023
To start, Captain Dave! Heโ€™s awesome! We had a great time! He easy going and easy to talk to. Friendly and super helpful....
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Hannah B.
Gravette, AR
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Half Day trip with Captain Dave. ๐Ÿ˜

VERIFIED   2 Hour Trip - afternoon on July 31, 2022
I am sharing this from the point of view โ€œthe wife who sent her dad, husband, and 2 daughtersโ€ on a fishing trip. I must...
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Joseph S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Outstanding

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on July 1, 2024
We had a wonderful time. Dave made sure that we caught our limit and then clean the fish for us. We had trout for dinner! My...
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Stephen Y.
Yorktown Heights, NY
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Somewhere over the rainbows!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on August 8, 2023
Took an early morning trip with Captain Dave. It was a great experience and would highly recommend him. I caught and released...
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