Captain
Derek Morris

Member since November 2018 Clearwater, United States
Background
Having been fishing for over 13 years, Derek Morris decided in 2013 to turn his passion into a profession, and has been a USCG-licensed captain ever since. Capt. Derek still fishes for fun, and takes part in tournaments - favoring to go after Groupers. However, he feels his most important duty is to the customer, making sure that they have a good time on board.

Hey, I'm Captain Derek Morris

Clearwater, United States
Background
Having been fishing for over 13 years, Derek Morris decided in 2013 to turn his passion into a profession, and has been a USCG-licensed captain ever since. Capt. Derek still fishes for fun, and takes part in tournaments - favoring to go after Groupers. However, he feels his most important duty is to the customer, making sure that they have a good time on board.

My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(115 reviews)
Clearwater
Trips from US $800

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 115 reviews
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (142)
May fishing trip
May fishing trip
Best of the best
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
98%
Friendly captain
98%
Recommend this charter
98%
Appropriate for children
94%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
97%
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John N.
Good
3.0 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Good
3.0 / 5
Crew
Bad
2.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with Derek

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip on June 26, 2025
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Cam K.
Harrison, OH
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

June fishing trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on June 19, 2023
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Shelby H.
Winder, GA
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

4 hour PM trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on July 3, 2019
I could not recommend HIGH TIDE and captain Derek and David enough!! We were originally scheduled for an AM trip but the weather...
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Barry F.
Thorntown, Indiana
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

October fishing trip

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip on October 4, 2022
We had a blast, we would highly recommend them. Thank you Derek & D.J. Very clean boat and the guyโ€™s are very friendly. 10...
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Chris E.
Riverview, Florida
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

6 hour trip

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip on May 28, 2022
Captain and crew were amazing.ย  We were on the fish in a matter of minutes.ย  We have already booked another trip for August!
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