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 $400

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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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Appropriate for children
96%
Satisfied with the boat
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Caught fish
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Mike A.
Tampa, Florida
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
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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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Best trip ever

VERIFIED   Back Country - Reef Nov. / Dec. AM on February 14, 2023
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Rafael M.
Mesa, AZ
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Awesome day in the gulf. Tons of action.

VERIFIED   Back Country - Reef Nov. / Dec. AM on January 30, 2023
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Frank F.
WLKS BARR Township, PA
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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1/2 day trip captain mike

VERIFIED   Back Country - Reef Nov. / Dec. AM on February 17, 2022
Would recommend captain Mike to anyone who enjoys catching fish and good company . He put me on quality fish and a lot of them....
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Wesley M.
Portland, ME
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
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Fishing with Mark

VERIFIED   Back Country - Reef May June AM on June 3, 2021
Captain Beamer knows where the fish are at!! We had an excellent time even though the wind picked up and the waves were bigger...
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Darrell H.
Scottsdale, AZ
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
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Reef fishing the Key

VERIFIED   Back Country - Reef May June AM on June 24, 2022
We met at Cpt Beemers home/launch at 6:30 and got going. We hit fish at most stops and our cooler was full. We had a nice day.
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