Captain
Ken Mercer

Member since April 2019 Bokeelia, United States
Background
Captain Ken Mercer has been fishing since a very young age and it’s always been his #1 passion. He specializes in handlining, spinning, bottom fishing, drifting, and fly fishing and takes his customers above reefs and wrecks, as well as flats fishing in shallow waters. Besides being a jack-of-all-trades on the boat, Capt. Ken is a tournament fisherman and philanthropist as well. He participates in charitable competitions, such as the Pediatric Cancer Tournament in Tampa and Cast for Kids in Port Charlotte. When he’s not giving back to the community, Ken is most likely with clients, showing them the time of their lives! Get ready for an adventure, book your trip today, and get ready to catch some amazing fish in Bokeelia, FL!
Techniques
Capt. Ken targets inshore and nearshore species such as Tarpon, Snook, Trout, Redfish, Snapper, Tripletail, various Shark species, and Goliath Grouper.

Hey, I'm Captain Ken Mercer

Bokeelia, United States
Background
Captain Ken Mercer has been fishing since a very young age and it’s always been his #1 passion. He specializes in handlining, spinning, bottom fishing, drifting, and fly fishing and takes his customers above reefs and wrecks, as well as flats fishing in shallow waters. Besides being a jack-of-all-trades on the boat, Capt. Ken is a tournament fisherman and philanthropist as well. He participates in charitable competitions, such as the Pediatric Cancer Tournament in Tampa and Cast for Kids in Port Charlotte. When he’s not giving back to the community, Ken is most likely with clients, showing them the time of their lives! Get ready for an adventure, book your trip today, and get ready to catch some amazing fish in Bokeelia, FL!
Techniques
Capt. Ken targets inshore and nearshore species such as Tarpon, Snook, Trout, Redfish, Snapper, Tripletail, various Shark species, and Goliath Grouper.

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Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 11 reviews
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (14)
Excellent half day excursion with Captian Ken
Excellent half day excursion with Captian Ken
Excellent half day excursion with Captian Ken
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Good experience
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Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
64%
Appropriate for children
100%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
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James F.
United States
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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Inshore fishing for snook!

Full Day Trip on April 19, 2019
Some guides help you catch a lot of fish. Some guides are fun to fish with and be out on the water with all day. Some have...
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Lamar M.
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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December fishing trip

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip โ€“ Inshore Adventure on December 28, 2021
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Sarah M.
Tampa, Florida
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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On the water with Captain Ken

April 21, 2019
A true memory making experience. My little man loved catching the fish and playing with the bait as well! Captain Ken on our...
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James L.

The captain canceled

VERIFIED   March 16, 2022
The charter operator canceled on trip date. This is an automated posting.
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Jeff G.

The captain canceled

VERIFIED   July 25, 2021
The charter operator canceled 1 days prior to the trip date. This is an automated posting.
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