Captain
Sloan Smith

Member since June 2016 Freeport, United States
Background
Simply put, Captain Sloan has been preparing for life as a charter captain ever since he was a kid. His father started taking him out on the water when he was 3 years old, and from then on, his passion for fishing just grew stronger. He loves nothing more than being behind the wheel of his boat, guiding people on fishing trips, and puts all his passion into helping them land some prized fish and having fun while doing it!
Techniques
Throwing cast net for live bait and fishing with menhaden

Hey, I'm Captain Sloan Smith

Freeport, United States
Background
Simply put, Captain Sloan has been preparing for life as a charter captain ever since he was a kid. His father started taking him out on the water when he was 3 years old, and from then on, his passion for fishing just grew stronger. He loves nothing more than being behind the wheel of his boat, guiding people on fishing trips, and puts all his passion into helping them land some prized fish and having fun while doing it!
Techniques
Throwing cast net for live bait and fishing with menhaden

My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.0 / 5
(70 reviews)
Freeport
trips from US $375

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 70 reviews
Boat
Very good
3.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.2 / 5
Experience
Very good
3.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (40)
Fishing with Sloan
4hr fishing trip
Fishing with Sloan
+37
Angler rating
30
16
13
4
1
Anglers claimed
Good experience
72%
Friendly captain
88%
Recommend this charter
69%
Appropriate for children
89%
Satisfied with the boat
89%
Caught fish
53%
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Trevor O.
Houston, TX
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Half day with Captain Sloan

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip on July 17, 2020
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Michael M.
Russellville, AR
Very good
3.3 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Very good
4.0 / 5
Crew
Bad
2.0 / 5
Overall

June fishing trip

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip on June 26, 2021
The fish were not active today we only caught one red today, one small trout and a few small catfish. The guide canโ€™t...
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John K.
Pensacola, FL
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Bad luck after storm

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip (AM) on June 1, 2018
Bait was scarce and the fish werenโ€™t biting, but the Captain took us to multiple spots and tried different fishing techniques....
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Kimberly S.
Winder, Georgia
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

July fishing trip

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip (AM) on July 9, 2020
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Jay M.
Santa Rosa Beach, Florida
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with Sloan

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip (AM) on July 10, 2019
Great experience, very patient with my two boys and kept them in the fish
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