Captain
Ryland Dickey

Member since November 2016 Pompano Beach, United States
Background
True Grit Sportfishing is Fort Lauderdale's premier fishing charter. It doesn't matter if you are a beginner or a seasoned angler, we are dedicated to providing you with a safe, fun, and exciting fishing experience you will never forget. True Grit is powered by our SeaVee 34z, a crew with 35+ years of experience, and the highest quality of tackle and gear available on the market. Our job is to serve your family by giving you a charter trip that can’t be found elsewhere. We remove all the anxiety that your family may have about deep sea fishing. You never have to worry about hearing offensive language, nor do we mind if little anglers ask a million questions. Our job is to educate, demonstrate, and help you learn how to catch saltwater fish!
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A FAMILY FRIENDLY ENVIRONMENT Our job is to serve your family by giving you a charter trip that can’t be found elsewhere. We remove all anxiety that your family may have about deep sea fishing. You never have to worry about hearing offensive language, nor do we care if junior asks a million questions. Our job is to educate, demonstrate, and help you learn how to catch saltwater fish. โ€‹ Give us a call and let us book a great adventure for your family, friends, employees, club, or office.

Hey, I'm Captain Ryland Dickey

Pompano Beach, United States
Background
True Grit Sportfishing is Fort Lauderdale's premier fishing charter. It doesn't matter if you are a beginner or a seasoned angler, we are dedicated to providing you with a safe, fun, and exciting fishing experience you will never forget. True Grit is powered by our SeaVee 34z, a crew with 35+ years of experience, and the highest quality of tackle and gear available on the market. Our job is to serve your family by giving you a charter trip that can’t be found elsewhere. We remove all the anxiety that your family may have about deep sea fishing. You never have to worry about hearing offensive language, nor do we mind if little anglers ask a million questions. Our job is to educate, demonstrate, and help you learn how to catch saltwater fish!
Techniques
A FAMILY FRIENDLY ENVIRONMENT Our job is to serve your family by giving you a charter trip that can’t be found elsewhere. We remove all anxiety that your family may have about deep sea fishing. You never have to worry about hearing offensive language, nor do we care if junior asks a million questions. Our job is to educate, demonstrate, and help you learn how to catch saltwater fish. โ€‹ Give us a call and let us book a great adventure for your family, friends, employees, club, or office.

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Excellent
5.0 / 5
(123 reviews)
Pompano Beach
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 123 reviews
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Amazing trip with fantastic crew
Amazing trip with fantastic crew
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Good experience
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Friendly captain
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Recommend this charter
99%
Appropriate for children
97%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
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Michael F.
United States
Excellent
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Amazing Day

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip โ€“ Offshore on April 15, 2023
The Captain and Crew have their act together. Very efficient and accommodating. The entire day, where everyone else put up...
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Timothy S.
Morgantown, MS
Excellent
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July fishing trip

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip โ€“ Offshore on July 14, 2022
We enjoyed this trip to the fullest. My daughter has already informed me that we have to come back and fish again and she told...
Timothy S. recommends True Grit Sportfishing
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John C.
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Gear with Captain Ry and Ben

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip โ€“ Offshore on November 6, 2021
Took my brother and nephew out fishing today with Captain Ry, and Ben, on his 34โ€™ SeeVeeZ.ย  Great boat - clean and set up...
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Jesus S.
Cheyenne, WY
Excellent
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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October fishing trip

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip โ€“ Offshore on October 14, 2021
Had a great experience fishing with Captain Ry and Ben. They are very easy going and really well prepared. They worked hard...
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Stacey D.
Terre Haute, IN
Excellent
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Full Day trip with True Grit ๐Ÿฅฐ ๐ŸŽฃ ๐ŸŸ

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip โ€“ Offshore on June 16, 2021
Even though it was more difficult due to the large amounts of recent rain we had a blast. This was a bucket list trip for my...
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