Captain
Tony Nagel

Member since August 2016 Islamorada, United States
Background
Master Capt. Tony has been a fisherman his entire life. With over four decades of experience, Capt. Tony knows all the nooks and crannies of local waters. Taking up sport fishing at an early age, Tony has honed his skills over the years and knows how to put you on fish. He has grown up working with many great fishermen and learned a great deal about fishing but also about custom rod making. From Montauk Point to the Canyons off New Jersey to Ocean City Maryland, as well as Costa Rica and Dominican Republic and more, Capt. Tony has fished with success. He likes helping and teaching newbies as well as fishing aside the most experienced anglers. A trip with Capt. Tony is an enjoyable experience. Capt. Tony is a USCG Licensed Master Captain.
Techniques
To have the best time ever catching fish of your choice and having a great time doing so in the Florida Keys. We cater to family, children or the most experienced Angler. We love to fish with light tackle. Custom Trips & times are available.

Hey, I'm Captain Tony Nagel

Islamorada, United States
Background
Master Capt. Tony has been a fisherman his entire life. With over four decades of experience, Capt. Tony knows all the nooks and crannies of local waters. Taking up sport fishing at an early age, Tony has honed his skills over the years and knows how to put you on fish. He has grown up working with many great fishermen and learned a great deal about fishing but also about custom rod making. From Montauk Point to the Canyons off New Jersey to Ocean City Maryland, as well as Costa Rica and Dominican Republic and more, Capt. Tony has fished with success. He likes helping and teaching newbies as well as fishing aside the most experienced anglers. A trip with Capt. Tony is an enjoyable experience. Capt. Tony is a USCG Licensed Master Captain.
Techniques
To have the best time ever catching fish of your choice and having a great time doing so in the Florida Keys. We cater to family, children or the most experienced Angler. We love to fish with light tackle. Custom Trips & times are available.
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Excellent
4.9 / 5
(405 reviews)
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Islamorada
 4 bookings in the past week.
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Trips from US $1,100

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 405 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.8 / 5
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
96%
Friendly captain
99%
Recommend this charter
96%
Appropriate for children
93%
Satisfied with the boat
99%
Caught fish
95%
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Jillian C.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
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5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Reels Were Singinโ€™

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip on September 13, 2025
Captain Tony and his first mate Travis were incredible. We booked a 6 hour trip and had so much fun that we asked if we could...
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Scotty M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
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5.0 / 5
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Great trip

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip on June 18, 2025
Captain Tony and Travis were great.ย  My son and I went on the Singing Reel this past week and had a really fun day.ย  We fish...
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Ray A.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent trip from start to finish!

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Trip (AM) on February 18, 2026
My sons and I had a great day.ย  Caught a lot of fish and got some great recommendations on where to have it cooked, how to...
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Chuck C.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great experience fishing on the Singing Reel!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on September 18, 2025
Captain Tony and his mate Travis were outstanding from start to finish. During our half day trip, we had rods in the water...
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Scott B.
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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GREAT snapper day!

VERIFIED   NEW  6 Hour Trip on February 6, 2026
Capt. Tony and Travis were GREAT! Very knowledgeable and experienced anglers that made for a great office outing. Canโ€™t wait...
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