Captain
Austin Goncalves

Member since February 2020 Bradenton Beach, United States
Background
Captain Austin has been fishing since he was 3 years old and got his first boat at only 8 years old. It just felt natural to him. He started with tournaments and switched to guiding fishing trips. He likes spreading his knowledge and experience, letting people who don't get to fish every day to see what they do there in Florida. Likes to show them the scenery and the fish. Captain Austin has very a versatile approach to fishing and he practices different techniques.

Hey, I'm Captain Austin Goncalves

Bradenton Beach, United States
Background
Captain Austin has been fishing since he was 3 years old and got his first boat at only 8 years old. It just felt natural to him. He started with tournaments and switched to guiding fishing trips. He likes spreading his knowledge and experience, letting people who don't get to fish every day to see what they do there in Florida. Likes to show them the scenery and the fish. Captain Austin has very a versatile approach to fishing and he practices different techniques.

My Charter Listing

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(100 reviews)
Bradenton Beach
Trips from US $300

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 100 reviews
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (129)
Trophy Snook
July fishing trip
July fishing trip
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
100%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
91%
Appropriate for children
97%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
94%
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Tyler M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Best trip ever!

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip โ€“ Offshore on June 17, 2026
I have booked 9 trips all over Florida in the last 12 years and this was the best by far! Captain Austin was very knowledgeable...
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Steve G.
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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Captain Austin is incredible!

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip โ€“ Offshore on July 13, 2026
We had an outstanding trip with Captain Austin.ย  We caught 12 different species and took home a LOT of fish.ย  Cpt Austin...
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Dennis H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Trophy Snook

VERIFIED   NEW  Three Hour Inshore Trip on August 18, 2026
Awesome trip! caught several different species of fish, best was 35โ€ snook!
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David G.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Incredible Experience

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip โ€“ Offshore on July 10, 2026
Austin was fantastic! He was very experienced, patient with the kids, and we caught lots of fish. He cleaned all of our fish...
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Shawn B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with Austin

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Trip โ€“ Inshore on August 12, 2026
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