Charter Operator
Captain Buddy’s

Member since March 2020 Hilton Head Island, United States
Background
Captain Buddy has been fishing for his entire life. He's no stranger to an adventure as he's fished across 5 continents. He comes from just down the road in Savannah so he's has a lifelong knowledge of the bodies of water around here. He loves the inshore and ocean environment and teaching people how to fish there.

Hey, it's Captain Buddy’s

Hilton Head Island, United States
Background
Captain Buddy has been fishing for his entire life. He's no stranger to an adventure as he's fished across 5 continents. He comes from just down the road in Savannah so he's has a lifelong knowledge of the bodies of water around here. He loves the inshore and ocean environment and teaching people how to fish there.
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Jay S.
Captain
Buddy B.
Captain
Casey B.
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My Charter Listings

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(1124 reviews)
Hilton Head Island
 Last booking: 1 hour ago
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $400
Excellent
5.0 / 5
(146 reviews)
Hilton Head Island
 Last booking: 4 days ago
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $450

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 1270 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (1753)
an amazing experience with my kids! Captain Buddy made the experience top
an amazing experience with my kids! Captain Buddy made the experience top
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
98%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
99%
Appropriate for children
98%
Satisfied with the boat
99%
Caught fish
92%
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Jessica P.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Shark Trip First Time

VERIFIED   NEW  3 Hour Sharking Adventure - 11:00 AM on August 6, 2026
We caught several sharks and a stingray! We kept one shark and Captain Buddy cleaned it so it would be ready for dinner! His...
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Mike L.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Awesome trip for the whole family

VERIFIED   NEW  3 Hour Sharking Adventure on August 6, 2026
Our trip with Captain Buddy was amazing. There were 4 of us, including our 9 and 6 year old. Buddy was great with them and...
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Todd D.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Awesome family outing!

VERIFIED   5 hour HARDCORE OFFSHORE! on June 13, 2026
We had an absolutely fantastic time on our charter this morning! Captain Buddy was punctual, welcoming, and ready to go right...
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Nathan H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Safe, Professional, Knowledgeable Captain

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip – Inshore Fishing - 11:00 AM on June 10, 2026
Definitely book Captain Buddy! He was literally the best captain of a fishing charter I have ever had. Been fishing in Ft Lauderdale...
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Ryan M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Such a fun experience!

VERIFIED   NEW  3 Hour Crabbing and Sharking on July 30, 2026
Captain Buddy made this such a fun experience for our whole family! We took our 5 year old, 3 year old, and 1 year old. He...
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