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
(248 reviews)
Angler's choice
Fort Lauderdale
 Last booking: 4 days ago
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $200

Fishing Reports

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 248 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (322)
Once in a lifetime trip!
Once in a lifetime trip!
Once in a lifetime trip!
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Angler rating
232
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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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James P.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fantastic Trip!

VERIFIED   3hr for beginners and kids on November 23, 2024
We took the 3 hour trip with our 2 boys 7,10. They absolutely loved it! Captain Dave and Dave were great with the kids. Kept...
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Jesse W.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Family fun

VERIFIED   Half Day AM Sportfishing on February 16, 2025
Dave and his first mate were awesome with my two teenage boys. Highly recommend.
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Lawrence A.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great with kids!

VERIFIED   Half Day PM Sportfishing on November 11, 2024
The captain and crew were great with my 8 yo son.  They were extremely patient and attentive.  We had a great day and caught...
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Eric S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great Experience!!!

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on September 7, 2024
What can I say that this picture cant? We had a great time, Dave and his crew put us on plenty of fish, awesome recommendations...
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Robert R.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great experience

VERIFIED   Half Day AM Sportfishing on May 29, 2025
The boys did everything great. We asked to go out even farther to try and catch some bigger fish. Capt. Dave did just that....
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