Captain
Dave Allen

Member since October 2019 Fort Lauderdale, United States
Background
If you're looking for a local guide with 20 years of experience and who spent most of his life fishing, Captain Dave Allen is your guy! He was born and raised in Fort Lauderdale and the area's waters are his playground.
Techniques
Kite Fishing, wreck fishing, reef fishing, deep water fishing

Hey, I'm Captain Dave Allen

Fort Lauderdale, United States
Background
If you're looking for a local guide with 20 years of experience and who spent most of his life fishing, Captain Dave Allen is your guy! He was born and raised in Fort Lauderdale and the area's waters are his playground.
Techniques
Kite Fishing, wreck fishing, reef fishing, deep water fishing
Anglers Choice
Verified
Our Team
Seth S.
First mate

My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(245 reviews)
Angler's choice
Fort Lauderdale
 Last booking: 4 hours ago
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $200

Fishing Reports

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 245 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (311)
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
97%
Friendly captain
99%
Recommend this charter
100%
Appropriate for children
94%
Satisfied with the boat
99%
Caught fish
89%
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Jodi F.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Best Birthday Ever!

VERIFIED   3hr for beginners and kids on April 27, 2025
We took my son and a few of his buddies out with Captain Dave for the fishing trip of their lives.ย  Not only did they catch...
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Rochelle B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fish On!!!

VERIFIED   3/4 Day offshore fishing AM on March 8, 2025
Captain Dave knew the way to bait the fish!! Great guy totally chill and a pleasure to be on his boat. ๐ŸŽฃ Seth stayed busy...
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Sharon D.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Incredible experience and crew

VERIFIED   3/4 Day offshore fishing PM on September 16, 2024
Captain Dave was excellent. We couldnโ€™t be happier with our trip. We fished several areas, they were very knowledgeable,...
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Royce B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fantastic trip

VERIFIED   3/4 Day offshore fishing AM on August 25, 2024
The trip we, party of 6, was great. We started early in the morning, as August is a hot month and like humans fish look for...
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Natalie C.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Experienced Great Crew and Boat

VERIFIED   3/4 Day offshore fishing PM on August 8, 2024
The guys were helpful in teaching us and showing us the ropes of Ocean fishing. We caught a little bit of everything and got...
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