Captain
Doug Chason

Member since October 2019 Port St. Joe, 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

Port St. Joe, 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
163
Reviews
7
Fishing Reports
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My Charter Listing

Captain Doug Chason

State licensed
Excellent
4.9 / 5
(163 reviews)
Port St. Joe
 3 bookings in the past week.
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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 Port St. Joe
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 Port St. Joe
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 Port St. Joe
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 Port St. Joe
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 Port St. Joe
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 Port St. Joe
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 163 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
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Fishing with Doug
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Excellent capt, very knowledgeable
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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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Mike S.
Jacksonville, FL
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fishing with Doug

VERIFIED   Quick Trip on January 20, 2021
Great time, wanted my grandson to experience catching a big one! Very professional and knowledgeable, highly recommend!
Mike S. recommends Captain Doug Chason
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Joy F.
Tallahassee, FL
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
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5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Half day trip.

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip - Inshore A.M. on June 30, 2021
Weather was not great which impacted the fishing but we had a great time!ย  Would go again!
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Phillip S.
Jefferson City, MO
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
5.0 / 5
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Good tripple tail fishing

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Flexible Departures on May 25, 2021
Captain Doug was helpful and provided a good experience.ย  Very knowledgable and great to talk too.
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Matt L.
Blountstown, Florida
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 Doug

Half Day (4 Hour Trip P.M.) on June 22, 2020
Every time we go out with Captain Doug we have an absolute blast. We land great fish and simply just enjoy ourselves. If youโ€™re...
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Brooke M.
Apopka, Florida
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Captain Doug is the best

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Flexible Departures on February 14, 2020
Captain Doug was so knowledgeable about the water and gave us the best inland boat trip. We canโ€™t wait for the next time....
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