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
(252 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 252 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (332)
Great Experience
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
96%
Friendly captain
99%
Recommend this charter
100%
Appropriate for children
94%
Satisfied with the boat
99%
Caught fish
89%
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Mandy T.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Mahi Galore

VERIFIED   3/4 Day offshore fishing AM on May 24, 2025
My family of 4 (2 adults & 2 boys, 9 & 15) went out for a 6 hour trip. It was my boys’ first time doing more than lake or...
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Jessica B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Family Fishing Fun!

VERIFIED   3hr for beginners and kids on March 20, 2025
We went out for a 3-hour trip with our 11 year old and 17 year old. The 11 year old had never been deep sea fishing and was...
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Matt D.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great time on the water

VERIFIED   Half Day AM Sportfishing on May 7, 2025
My kids and I had a great time on the water with Soflo Sportfishing. We went out on the ocean and caught a nice Amber Jack...
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Rebecca R.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with my Boys!

VERIFIED   Half Day AM Sportfishing on March 23, 2025
For spring break, I brought my boys (17 & 13), to Fort Lauderdale and splurged on this morning adventure for my oldest. We...
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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.  Not only did they catch...
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