Charter Operator
Placencia Fishing Charters

Member since January 2019 Placencia, Belize
Background
Captain Edlin Leslie Jr. has now teamed up with his son Deshawndre and other Placencia local fishermen to share the essence of his heritage! Captain Edlin Leslie Jr. is a 4th generation Placencia fisherman. His love and passion for fishing are a testament to the commitment of the legacy of his dad, grandfather, and great grandfather. โ€จโ€จWhen compared to those of his generation,โ€‹ Captain Edlin’s experience of the sea is unsurpassed! โ€จThe captain turned his love of fishing, the thrill of the chase, and his passion for the craft into a career, versatile in the various fishing techniques from deep sea and inner reef fishing, Lobster, couch and crab hunting, to fly fishing and spin casting. He has become widely known for not just fishing but catching. โ€จโ€จCaptain Edlin is the "born to fish kinda guy", as he loves to tackle bucket lists and loves the thrill of the chase after the big ones. A day with any of his captains is filled with fun, sun and lifelong memories.
Techniques
Depending on the selected fishing type, whether it be Deep Sea fishing, Inner Reef, River, lagoon or on the flats, you will enjoy a day full of fishing! The various fishing techniques are Bottom fishing, Game, Trolling, Spin Casting or Fly Fishing.

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Placencia, Belize
Background
Captain Edlin Leslie Jr. has now teamed up with his son Deshawndre and other Placencia local fishermen to share the essence of his heritage! Captain Edlin Leslie Jr. is a 4th generation Placencia fisherman. His love and passion for fishing are a testament to the commitment of the legacy of his dad, grandfather, and great grandfather. โ€จโ€จWhen compared to those of his generation,โ€‹ Captain Edlin’s experience of the sea is unsurpassed! โ€จThe captain turned his love of fishing, the thrill of the chase, and his passion for the craft into a career, versatile in the various fishing techniques from deep sea and inner reef fishing, Lobster, couch and crab hunting, to fly fishing and spin casting. He has become widely known for not just fishing but catching. โ€จโ€จCaptain Edlin is the "born to fish kinda guy", as he loves to tackle bucket lists and loves the thrill of the chase after the big ones. A day with any of his captains is filled with fun, sun and lifelong memories.
Techniques
Depending on the selected fishing type, whether it be Deep Sea fishing, Inner Reef, River, lagoon or on the flats, you will enjoy a day full of fishing! The various fishing techniques are Bottom fishing, Game, Trolling, Spin Casting or Fly Fishing.

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Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.7 / 5
out of 5 stars from 77 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.6 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (82)
November fishing trip
Absolutely The Best Fishing Captain
Absolutely The Best Fishing Captain
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
93%
Friendly captain
98%
Recommend this charter
96%
Appropriate for children
91%
Satisfied with the boat
98%
Caught fish
96%
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Nick S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

An Awesome Belizean Fishing Experience!!!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Inner Reef (AM) on May 2, 2024
Six members of the Men From Possie group set out to have a wonderful time on a fishing expedition with Captain Edlin of Placencia...
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Sammy P.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

November fishing trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Inner Reef (AM) on November 27, 2024
Sammy P. recommends Placencia Fishing Charters โ€“ Capt. Edlin
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Dave A.
Very good
4.0 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Very good
4.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with Edlin

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Inner Reef (AM) on February 8, 2025
Caught some fish
Dave A. recommends Placencia Fishing Charters โ€“ Capt. Edlin
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Dana C.
Very good
4.0 / 5
Experience:
Good
3.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with Edlin

VERIFIED   Full Day Inner Reef Fly Fishing on December 27, 2024
Dana C. recommends Placencia Fishing Charters โ€“ Fly/Spin Fishing
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Jeanette H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Christmas fishing in paradise

VERIFIED   Hook&Cook! on December 25, 2023
Iโ€™m a 60+ single female and had the time of my life! Lincoln, my tour guide, took very good care of me. We trolled with live...
Jeanette H. recommends Placencia Fishing Charters โ€“ Capt. Edlin
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