Captain
Mark Beam

Member since January 2019 Yankeetown, United States
Background
Yep BGS South Fishing Adventures is following all the recommended Covid 19 procedures "always have kept my gear and boat spotless" !!! An avid angler since childhood, Captain Mark "Beamer" Beam can boast of over 50 years of fishing experience. Beamer got into the hunting / fishing business in 1985, going full-time in '89. Since 2011 he's been spending the winter months and most recently June, and parts of September & October in the Keys and started running charters again. Two winters ago he caught 8 Kings over 50 Lbs., and routinely catches Snappers, Mackerel, Cobia, Trout, Sharks, Etc... & PS: If you try and contact Capt. Beamer with questions or look to book a trip during daylight hours it may be evening before he's able to get back with you, because unless the weather's bad he'll be On The Water and may not have cell or internet service !!! Tight Lines ...
Techniques
Light to medium spinning tackle tactics combined with finesse style bottom fishing & drifting with live and dead bait presentations...

Hey, I'm Captain Mark Beam

Yankeetown, United States
Background
Yep BGS South Fishing Adventures is following all the recommended Covid 19 procedures "always have kept my gear and boat spotless" !!! An avid angler since childhood, Captain Mark "Beamer" Beam can boast of over 50 years of fishing experience. Beamer got into the hunting / fishing business in 1985, going full-time in '89. Since 2011 he's been spending the winter months and most recently June, and parts of September & October in the Keys and started running charters again. Two winters ago he caught 8 Kings over 50 Lbs., and routinely catches Snappers, Mackerel, Cobia, Trout, Sharks, Etc... & PS: If you try and contact Capt. Beamer with questions or look to book a trip during daylight hours it may be evening before he's able to get back with you, because unless the weather's bad he'll be On The Water and may not have cell or internet service !!! Tight Lines ...
Techniques
Light to medium spinning tackle tactics combined with finesse style bottom fishing & drifting with live and dead bait presentations...

My Charter Listing

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(130 reviews)
Yankeetown
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Trips from US $375

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 130 reviews
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Good experience
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Appropriate for children
96%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
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David M.
Plainwell, MI
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Morning Trip with Captain Mike

VERIFIED   Offshore May - June ... AM on June 14, 2023
Mike was awesome! Weโ€™ve done several charters outside of the Florida keys to include South Carolina offshore/near shore and...
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Bob E.
Aurora, IL
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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First trip excellent 2yrs ago, rebooked another 1/2 day, another excellent trip

VERIFIED   Back Country - Reef Nov. / Dec. AM on March 29, 2023
Capt Beamer works hard to find fish. This was our 2nd booking 1/2 day trip. Scheduled day windy so capt recommended date change....
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Andrew W.
Marathon, Florida
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Amazing half day charter with Captain Mark

VERIFIED   Back Country - Reef Nov. / Dec. AM on March 11, 2023
Amazing.ย  It was a pretty calm day so Capt Mark took us into the Atlantic on his 21โ€™ Mako centre console.ย  We were catching...
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Christopher A.
Ponsford, MN
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great fishing adventure!

VERIFIED   Back Country - Reef Nov. / Dec. AM on January 23, 2023
We told Captain โ€œBeamerโ€ that we want to catch a few eaters and would also like to try for something bigger and just have...
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Wayne P.
Niceville, FL
Excellent
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Awesome Day With Captain Beamer!

VERIFIED   Back Country - Reef Nov. / Dec. AM on January 4, 2023
Captain Beamer was 1st class all the way!ย  I did a blind internet search and was hoping for a back country flats trip for...
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