Charter Operator
Freedom Tours Fishing Unlimited

Member since February 2014 San Pedro, Belize
Background
Freedom Tours Fishing Unlimited is run by Captain Gilbert (Hilly Boo) Lara, a local fisherman who was born and raised on La Isla Bonita, Ambergris Caye. He has been offering guided tours in the area for nearly thirty years, steadily growing his fleet of boats that he has built and designed himself specifically for charter fishing trips in the local area. All trips with Freedom Tours are held by experienced local captains, who will show you the best of what the area has to offer, whether you want to try deep sea, reef, or flats fishing.

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San Pedro, Belize
Background
Freedom Tours Fishing Unlimited is run by Captain Gilbert (Hilly Boo) Lara, a local fisherman who was born and raised on La Isla Bonita, Ambergris Caye. He has been offering guided tours in the area for nearly thirty years, steadily growing his fleet of boats that he has built and designed himself specifically for charter fishing trips in the local area. All trips with Freedom Tours are held by experienced local captains, who will show you the best of what the area has to offer, whether you want to try deep sea, reef, or flats fishing.

My Charter Listings

Excellent
4.6 / 5
(39 reviews)
San Pedro
 Last booking: 2 days ago
trips from US $280
Excellent
4.2 / 5
(8 reviews)
San Pedro
 Instant Confirmation
trips from US $550
Excellent
4.5 / 5
(164 reviews)
San Pedro
 Last booking: 7 hours ago
 Instant Confirmation
trips from US $280

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.5 / 5
out of 5 stars from 213 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.3 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.5 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (163)
Great morning 1\/2 day trip
Excellent fish cookout, cevechie was to die for
Excellent fish cookout, cevechie was to die for
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
82%
Friendly captain
96%
Recommend this charter
86%
Appropriate for children
82%
Satisfied with the boat
89%
Caught fish
78%
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Dennis B.
Papillion, NE
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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April fishing trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Fishing Trip (AM) on April 3, 2023
Dennis B. recommends Freedom Tours โ€“ Lucky Strike
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Patty S.
Republic, WA
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Best experience ever with Hillyboo and crew!!

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip - Fish & Cookout on February 26, 2023
Please read if booking in San Pedro!! This was a trip we were looking forward to for a long time and WE LOVED IT. The seas...
Patty S. recommends Freedom Tours โ€“ Trolling Passion
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Kyle M.
Kildeer, IL
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Full day trolling with captain Fish

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip - Offshore on February 24, 2023
In my opinion the mark of a really good captain is someone who can figure it out when the fish arenโ€™t biting. We had a slightly...
Kyle M. recommends Freedom Tours โ€“ Trolling Passion
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Adam H.
Excellent
4.3 / 5
Experience:
Good
3.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with Hillyboo

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip - Reef Fishing (PM) on January 31, 2024
Adam H. recommends Freedom Tours โ€“ Trolling Passion
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Wayne H.
Paris, AR
Excellent
4.3 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Very good
4.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
Overall

Half day was the perfect first time trip for my wife! She loved it.

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip - Reef Fishing (AM) on September 18, 2023
Half day trolling trip in 50 to 1060 feet of water. Bite was slow at times but my wife reeled in bout a 25lb Barracuda. Great...
Wayne H. recommends Freedom Tours โ€“ Trolling Passion
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