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
265
Reviews
48
Fishing Reports
Verified
Our Team
Seth S.
First mate

My Charter Listing

SoFlo Sportfishing LLC

Federally permitted
Excellent
4.9 / 5
(265 reviews)
Angler's choice
Fort Lauderdale
 Last booking: 4 days ago
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Trips from US $225

Fishing Reports

October fishing has been fantastic
October fishing has been fantastic
Oct 24, 2025 Fort Lauderdale
Mahi Mahi offshore and the sailfish starting to show up, kingfish on the reef, wahoo and tunas in the cleaner water offshore
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Some of our recent trips
Some of our recent trips
Aug 31, 2025 Fort Lauderdale
Fishings been great little bit of everything feom safish mahi mahi tunas barcudas and snappers
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Book your next Soflo Adventure its a lif
Book your next Soflo Adventure its a lif
Aug 31, 2025 Fort Lauderdale
Hey fishing booker family we been busy painting and doing improvements, to provide the best experience in Fort Lauderdale. The boat has cold AC cabin and bathroom onboard for guest. Bounty is a fishing machine give us a holler if your in the fort lauderdale area love to show you what the fishing is about here in south florida. Enjoy some pictures of our recent trips. Hope to fish with you soon!
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Giant wahoo
Giant wahoo
Jun 17, 2025 Fort Lauderdale
What an epic day caught this wahoo in 200 feet of water while trolling first thing in the morning book now while the fish are biting
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Epic May
Epic May
May 29, 2025 Fort Lauderdale
Mahi tunas sailfish sharks grouper snapper we been catching it all great month of fishing hopefully it continues thru the summer months ahead the troll bite has been amazing offshore for the mahi mahi fish so pretty they named it twice. Always fun hunting the mahi schools in the summer I feel like they showed up early this year
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Epic May
Epic May
May 29, 2025 Fort Lauderdale
Mahi tunas sailfish sharks grouper snapper we been catching it all great month of fishing hopefully it continues thru the summer months ahead the troll bite has been amazing offshore for the mahi mahi fish so pretty they named it twice. Always fun hunting the mahi schools in the summer I feel like they showed up early this year
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Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 265 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
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Angler rating
249
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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
90%
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Sasha B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great day on the water!

VERIFIED   3hr for beginners and kids on May 18, 2025
Fantastic trip with SOFLO sport fishing. We did a beginners trip for my 6 year old and it was so worth it. He absolutely loved...
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Steven M.
Belgrade, Serbia
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Epic experience for grandkids

VERIFIED   NEW  3/4 Day offshore fishing PM on October 9, 2025
Captain and crew were energetic and worked hard to get us on fish.ย  they educated my grandchildren and retained their interest.ย ...
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Amy W.
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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Fantastic 4 hour fishing trip

VERIFIED   Half Day AM Sportfishing on October 5, 2025
Dave and Keith were on point! They made us feel comfortable and we caught three nice mackerel. They told us about Southport...
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Cory B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great day out!

VERIFIED   Half Day PM Sportfishing on May 16, 2025
Great day out with Capt. Dave and Seth!ย  They are extremely knowledgeable and a lot of fun.ย  We ended up catching 12-13...
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Michael G.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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May 13 trip

VERIFIED   3/4 Day offshore fishing AM on May 13, 2025
Went out with captain Dave and his awesome mate. Had a great time and caught fish. Would recommend this charter to anyone in...
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