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
267
Reviews
48
Fishing Reports
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Our Team
Seth S.
First mate

My Charter Listing

SoFlo Sportfishing LLC

Federally permitted
Excellent
4.9 / 5
(267 reviews)
Angler's choice
Fort Lauderdale
 3 bookings in the past week.
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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 267 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
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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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Charles L.
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

4 hour tour

Half Day PM Sportfishing on September 21, 2019
Most fun I had on a boat in a long time. I donโ€™t care for fishing to much but the enthusiasm Capt Dave showed was infectious....
Charles L. recommends SoFlo Sportfishing LLC
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Ryan S.
Park Ridge, IL
Very good
4.0 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Very good
4.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
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August fishing trip

VERIFIED   Half Day PM Sportfishing on August 27, 2022
Ryan S. recommends SoFlo Sportfishing LLC
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Nolan U.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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October fishing trip

VERIFIED   Half Day PM Sportfishing on October 15, 2020
Nolan U. recommends SoFlo Sportfishing LLC
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Amanda A.
Miami, FL
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fishing with Dave

VERIFIED   3/4 Day offshore fishing AM on August 30, 2020
Amanda A. recommends SoFlo Sportfishing LLC
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Jonathan Z.
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Another great trip with SoFlo SportFishing

VERIFIED   Half Day PM Sportfishing on August 16, 2020
Jonathan Z. recommends SoFlo Sportfishing LLC
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