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
300
Reviews
46
Fishing Reports
Verified
Our Team
Seth S.
First mate

My Charter Listing

SoFlo Sportfishing LLC

Federally permitted
Excellent
4.9 / 5
(300 reviews)
Angler's choice
Fort Lauderdale
 2 bookings in the past week.
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Trips from US $200

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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Mahi mahi fish so pretty they named it t
Mahi mahi fish so pretty they named it t
Apr 17, 2025 Fort Lauderdale
Found a big piece of debry holding fish in 300ft, the ocean is a blue desert whenever these fish find structure they tend to hangout, its like an open buffet for the pelagic species
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Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 300 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
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Would recommend!
Would recommend!
Would recommend!
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
97%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
100%
Appropriate for children
94%
Satisfied with the boat
99%
Caught fish
91%
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Brent H.
East Gull Lake, MN
Very good
4.0 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Good
3.0 / 5
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Fishing with Dave

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Shared on June 23, 2021
Brent H. recommends SoFlo Sportfishing LLC
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Nateโ€™s C.
Lexington, Kentucky
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Full day trip with captain Dave Allen and first mate David randsom

8 Hour Trip on November 27, 2019
Amazing!!!
Nateโ€™s C. recommends SoFlo Sportfishing LLC
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Eric M.
Willis, TX
Very good
3.3 / 5
Experience:
Good
3.0 / 5
Boat
Very good
4.0 / 5
Crew
Good
3.0 / 5
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Half day trip

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Shared on December 19, 2020
Skipper and mate worked hard to put us on fish - but rear deck needs to have proper seating for Customers- I had to sit on...
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Derick V.
San Juan, Puerto Rico
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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Fishing with Dave

VERIFIED   Half Day Sportfishing - 12:00 PM on January 4, 2020
Derick V. recommends SoFlo Sportfishing LLC
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Nicole C.
Warsaw, IN
Bad
1.3 / 5
Experience:
Poor
1.0 / 5
Boat
Bad
2.0 / 5
Crew
Poor
1.0 / 5
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Fishing with Dave

VERIFIED   Half Day Sportfishing on April 3, 2023
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