Captain
Doug Chason

Member since October 2019 Gulf Breeze, United States
Background
Like many other guides, I have been fishing since I could hold a fishing pole. Fishing is my way of life and I am excited to introduce others to it.
Techniques
Artificial, Live Bait, Dead Bait

Hey, I'm Captain Doug Chason

Gulf Breeze, United States
Background
Like many other guides, I have been fishing since I could hold a fishing pole. Fishing is my way of life and I am excited to introduce others to it.
Techniques
Artificial, Live Bait, Dead Bait
164
Reviews
7
Fishing Reports
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My Charter Listing

Captain Doug Chason

State licensed
Excellent
4.9 / 5
(164 reviews)
Gulf Breeze
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Trips from US $500

Fishing Reports

Redfish Are Always a Fun Catch
Redfish Are Always a Fun Catch
Apr 6, 2024 Gulf Breeze
Big Redfish in full swing! Sitting on a spot that gave us 9 over slot Reds in less than an hour. My young passenger and his father had a great time reeling them in. We sent the over slot fish back safely but kept our Speckled Sea Trout and lower slot Black Drum to eat!
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Big Reds Plentiful
Big Reds Plentiful
Mar 6, 2024 Gulf Breeze
Big Redfish are a fun fight. Now is the time yo get a trophy size Redfish! Join me and lets have a good time catching!
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Spring is in the Air!
Spring is in the Air!
Mar 11, 2021 Gulf Breeze
Had a great charter with Cory and his friends. They were visiting our area from Maryland. We caught 8 Redfish, countless trout and whiting also.
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Red Fish and Red Snapper
Red Fish and Red Snapper
Mar 1, 2021 Gulf Breeze
We caught this Red Snapper and Red Fish off the same reef just a few miles from Dog Island. Inshore/Offshore trips are great for those who wanna see it all.
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SHEEPSHEAD
SHEEPSHEAD
Feb 14, 2021 Gulf Breeze
Live fiddler crabs and raw fresh oysters were the bait of choice. The temperature was in the 50s with cloudy skys and tons of fog. Despite the conditions we had a good time reeling in the Convicts.
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BIG REDS with CAPTAIN DOUG CHASON
BIG REDS with CAPTAIN DOUG CHASON
Jan 29, 2021 Gulf Breeze
Nothing brings me joy like seeing a teenager pull in their first Bull Redfish! We ran out to a local wreck and grabbed some of what we local folks call "Butter Trout" for bait. We threw these live fish on the bottom just outside our local pass and in no time we got a hookup. Grown ones back to back!
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Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 164 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
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August fishing trip
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
97%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
96%
Appropriate for children
92%
Satisfied with the boat
98%
Caught fish
86%
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Craig C.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
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5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fun trip!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (4hr)- Inshore (AM) on August 16, 2025
Perfect day and perfect trip! Thanks, we look forward to another trip!!
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Amy C.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great day on the water.

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (4hr)- Inshore (AM) on June 28, 2025
We had a great day with Captain Doug. I will definitely rebook with him.
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Brian D.
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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Excellent guide!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (4hr)- Inshore (AM) on June 24, 2025
Very knowledgeable and friendly!
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James 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 experience with a great captain!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (4hr)- Inshore (AM) on April 11, 2025
We had an exciting time with Doug on our charter. He is very knowledgeable and we had a lot of fun on our trip. It was a memorable...
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Timothy M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
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5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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August fishing trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (4hr)- Inshore (AM) on August 29, 2025
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