Captain
Wayne Gatling

Member since March 2019 Marathon, United States
Background
Captain Wayne Gatling has been in the fishing and hunting business since 1971, spending most of his life outdoors as an avid angler. He is originally from Maryland, however, he grew up spending his winters down in Florida, fishing with his father and uncles. After sending his last kid off to college, Capt. Wayne finally decided to expand his business to Florida and guide fishing charters during the winter seasons. Since then, business has been non-stop with customers booking trips from all over the US. Choose Wayne Gatling Guide Service for your next fishing trip and enjoy an action-packed fishing marathon aboard the Fishin’ Fool!

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Marathon, United States
Background
Captain Wayne Gatling has been in the fishing and hunting business since 1971, spending most of his life outdoors as an avid angler. He is originally from Maryland, however, he grew up spending his winters down in Florida, fishing with his father and uncles. After sending his last kid off to college, Capt. Wayne finally decided to expand his business to Florida and guide fishing charters during the winter seasons. Since then, business has been non-stop with customers booking trips from all over the US. Choose Wayne Gatling Guide Service for your next fishing trip and enjoy an action-packed fishing marathon aboard the Fishin’ Fool!
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Wayne Gatling Guide Service

State licensed
Excellent
4.8 / 5
(84 reviews)
Marathon
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Trips from US $650

Wayne Gatling Guide Service โ€“ 46'

Excellent
4.8 / 5
(20 reviews)
Rock Hall
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Trips from US $770

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Rating summary
Excellent
4.8 / 5
out of 5 stars from 104 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.8 / 5
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Fishing with Wayne
An Unforgettable First Fishing Trip: Excitement and Expertise Beyond Expectations
Rock Fish out of Rock Hall
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
97%
Friendly captain
99%
Recommend this charter
94%
Appropriate for children
95%
Satisfied with the boat
99%
Caught fish
94%
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Debbie S.
Bradenton, Florida
Excellent
4.3 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
Overall

Half day - Tarpon fishing

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Backcountry (AM) on April 5, 2023
Wayne is thorough and very friendly. We had an enjoyable morning with him and would book again.
Debbie S. recommends Wayne Gatling Guide Service
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Dolan B.
Christiana, DE
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Half Day Trip With Captain Wayne

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip (PM) on September 11, 2021
My family and I have a fantastic time with Captain Wayne. We caught lots of fish and thoroughly enjoyed the day. Will definitely...
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Alan P.
Hamburg, NY
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Tarpon Fishing with Captain Wayne

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Tarpon Fishing (AM) on May 12, 2021
Great Charter!!! On time, knowledgeable, great personality and easy to communicate with!! Highly recommend him! I caught two...
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Elizabeth B.
Virginia Beach, VA
Excellent
4.3 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
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3/4 day trip with Captain Wayne

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip โ€“ Backcountry Fishing on April 9, 2021
We are a family of fourโ€”fairly new to fishing. Kids are 13 and 16.ย  We just needed someone to take us out and show us where...
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Jay A.
Minneapolis, MN
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Half day trip.

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Backcountry (AM) on February 23, 2021
Great trip.ย  Caught fish at every location Wayne took us to.ย  Got our limit and then some.ย  Put 12 species of fish into...
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