Captain

Bill Perkins

Nationality: american
Languages: english
Experience: 49 years

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Captain
Bill Perkins

Member since December 2016 Jacksonville, United States

Background: Hooker Charters & Guide Service is a family-friendly company that is run and operated by Captain Bill Perkins, a full-time, licensed Captain. He is a knowledgeable, professional guide who grew up in the south. Bill has been fishing all his life from a young age for over 45 years, so he decided to turn his passion into a successful business. Hooker Charters & Guide Service specializes in saltwater fishing in the waters of Jacksonville, Florida. Captain Bill enjoys taking his guests and friends out and putting them on fish. His preferred style of fishing is catching!
Techniques: my preferred style of fishing is catching!

Hey, I'm Captain Bill Perkins

Jacksonville, United States

Background: Hooker Charters & Guide Service is a family-friendly company that is run and operated by Captain Bill Perkins, a full-time, licensed Captain. He is a knowledgeable, professional guide who grew up in the south. Bill has been fishing all his life from a young age for over 45 years, so he decided to turn his passion into a successful business. Hooker Charters & Guide Service specializes in saltwater fishing in the waters of Jacksonville, Florida. Captain Bill enjoys taking his guests and friends out and putting them on fish. His preferred style of fishing is catching!
Techniques: my preferred style of fishing is catching!

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Hooker Charters & Guide Service

Federally permitted

4.8 / 5

(425 reviews)

4.8 / 5

(425 reviews)

Angler's choice

Jacksonville • 25 ft • 6 persons

Last booking: 4 days ago

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Trips from US $495

Fishing Reports

July catching!

Jul 26, 2025 Jacksonville

Book you trip today with **hidden content** **hidden content**

Big black seabass

Feb 9, 2025 Jacksonville

The weather has been outstanding! The black seabass bite is on fire. The triggerfish and Vermilion snapper bite has been very good aswell! Book your trip today to hold your day!

Fall fishing

Nov 7, 2024 Jacksonville

The bite is on fire. We are catching good sheepshead, redfish and a few trout! The big Bull Redfish are plentiful aswell. Book your trip today!

February fishing has been Hot!

Feb 26, 2023 Jacksonville

Many big Seabass, Vermilion, triggers and cobia. Book you trip now!

February and March great time to catch f

Feb 25, 2023 Jacksonville

February and march are 2 of my favorite months to catch fish.Book your trip today?

bull reds and big drum

Nov 16, 2020 Jacksonville

fishing is great in the fall!

Customer reviews

Rating summary

4.8 / 5

out of 5 stars from 425 reviews

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Boat

4.8 / 5

Crew

4.9 / 5

Experience

4.8 / 5

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Captain Bill is the only captain. Don't look any further

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Angler rating

5 stars		370
4 stars		42
3 stars		7
2 stars		4
1 star		1

Anglers claimed

Good experience
	93%
Friendly captain
	99%
Recommend this charter
	97%
Appropriate for children
	96%
Satisfied with the boat
	98%
Caught fish
	85%

Appropriate for children
	96%
Satisfied with the boat
	98%
Caught fish
	85%

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Will K.

Orlando, Florida

5.0 / 5

Experience:

5.0 / 5

Boat

5.0 / 5

Crew

5.0 / 5

Overall

May fishing trip

VERIFIED Half Day Trip - Inshore (AM) on May 24, 2019

Will K.

Orlando, Florida

5.0 / 5

May 24, 2019

Half Day Trip - Inshore (AM)

May fishing trip

VERIFIED

Will K. recommends Hooker Charters & Guide Service

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Bill Perkins (The Captain)

Replied on June 5, 2019

Thank you for booking your trip with me. It was a lot of fun fishing with you. I hope we can go again. Thank you again Captain Bill

Bill Perkins (The Captain)

Replied on June 5, 2019

Thank you for booking your trip with me. It was a lot of fun fishing with you. I hope we can go again. Thank you again Captain Bill

Captain replied

Miles R.

Lehi, UT

5.0 / 5

Experience:

5.0 / 5

Boat

5.0 / 5

Crew

5.0 / 5

Overall

Fishing with Bill

VERIFIED 3/4 Day Trip Nearshore/Offshore on April 27, 2019

Miles R.

Lehi, UT

5.0 / 5

Apr 27, 2019

3/4 Day Trip Nearshore/Offshore

Fishing with Bill

VERIFIED

Miles R. recommends Hooker Charters & Guide Service

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Bill Perkins (The Captain)

Replied on April 30, 2019

Thank you for booking your trip with me! Hope we can go again when you come back! It was fun watching your son fight that big ray! Thanks again Capt.Bill

Bill Perkins (The Captain)

Replied on April 30, 2019

Thank you for booking your trip with me! Hope we can go again when you come back! It was fun watching your son fight that big ray! Thanks again Capt.Bill

Captain replied

Stephanie D.

Lady Lake, Florida

5.0 / 5

Experience:

5.0 / 5

Boat

5.0 / 5

Crew

5.0 / 5

Overall

3/4 Day Trip with Captain Mike

VERIFIED 3/4 Day Trip Nearshore/Offshore on September 1, 2018

Stephanie D.

Lady Lake, Florida

5.0 / 5

Sep 1, 2018

3/4 Day Trip Nearshore/Offshore

3/4 Day Trip with Captain Mike

VERIFIED

We had a great experience! Captain Mike is very knowledgeable about fishing. Would recommend Hooker Charter to any one who is looking for a great time!

We had a great experience! Captain Mike is very knowledgeable about fishing. Would recommend Hooker Charter to any one who...

Stephanie D. recommends Hooker Charters & Guide Service

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Bill Perkins (The Captain)

Replied on September 4, 2018

Thank you for booking your trip with Hooker Charters &Guide Service.You all were very good to have on the boat with the ever changing weather conditions! Again thank you Capt.Bill

Bill Perkins (The Captain)

Replied on September 4, 2018

Thank you for booking your trip with Hooker Charters &Guide Service.You all were very good to have on the boat with the ever changing weather conditions! Again thank you Capt.Bill

Captain replied

Xinsong D.

Gainesville, Florida

5.0 / 5

Experience:

5.0 / 5

Boat

5.0 / 5

Crew

5.0 / 5

Overall

Excellent Experience

VERIFIED Half Day Trip - Inshore (AM) on July 5, 2018

Xinsong D.

Gainesville, Florida

5.0 / 5

Jul 5, 2018

Half Day Trip - Inshore (AM)

Excellent Experience

VERIFIED

An excellent morning with Mr. Perkins. He taught us lots of fishing skills, as well as stories about his life. Will bring my friends together next time.

An excellent morning with Mr. Perkins. He taught us lots of fishing skills, as well as stories about his life. Will bring my...

Xinsong D. recommends Hooker Charters & Guide Service

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Bill Perkins (The Captain)

Replied on July 11, 2018

Thank you xinsong.That was alot of fun! Hope we can go again soon.Capt.Bill

Bill Perkins (The Captain)

Replied on July 11, 2018

Thank you xinsong.That was alot of fun! Hope we can go again soon.Capt.Bill

Captain replied

Ron O. J.

Ponte Vedra, Florida

5.0 / 5

Experience:

5.0 / 5

Boat

5.0 / 5

Crew

5.0 / 5

Overall

Great half day with Captain Mike

Half Day Trip - Inshore on July 4, 2018

Ron O. J.

Ponte Vedra, Florida

5.0 / 5

Jul 4, 2018

Half Day Trip - Inshore

Great half day with Captain Mike

Had a great time and brought in some great fish yesterday. Captain Mike is a true pro and kept everyone safe and excited to be out on the water catching fish.

Had a great time and brought in some great fish yesterday. Captain Mike is a true pro and kept everyone safe and excited to...

Ron O. J. recommends Hooker Charters & Guide Service

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Bill Perkins (The Captain)

Replied on July 11, 2018

Thanks Ron.Hope we can go again soon! Capt.Bill

Bill Perkins (The Captain)

Replied on July 11, 2018

Thanks Ron.Hope we can go again soon! Capt.Bill

Captain replied

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