Captain
Dylan Naylor

Member since June 2020 Placida, United States
Background
Born and raised in Port Charlotte, Florida. I have been fishing the Charlotte Harbor my entire life. I fell in love with catching big snook and now love to let other people experience the thrill!
Techniques
Shallow water grass flats, sand bars, creeks, and oyster bed fishing mixed with docks, pilings, beaches and passes fishing. Using spinning reels and lots of live bait and cut bait!

Hey, I'm Captain Dylan Naylor

Placida, United States
Background
Born and raised in Port Charlotte, Florida. I have been fishing the Charlotte Harbor my entire life. I fell in love with catching big snook and now love to let other people experience the thrill!
Techniques
Shallow water grass flats, sand bars, creeks, and oyster bed fishing mixed with docks, pilings, beaches and passes fishing. Using spinning reels and lots of live bait and cut bait!

My Charter Listing

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(241 reviews)
Placida
 4 bookings in the past week.
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $550

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 241 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (240)
Cold Weather & Hot Fishing
Cold Weather & Hot Fishing
Dylan rules !!!!
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Angler rating
223
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
99%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
95%
Appropriate for children
96%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
96%
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Jon M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great day on the water

VERIFIED   NEW  6 Hour โ€“ Inshore (AM) on February 26, 2026
Captain Dylan is a great guide. He worked very hard to put us on several different varieties of fish. Would book again.
Jon M. recommends Boca Grande And Beyond
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Dennis W.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Cold Weather & Hot Fishing

VERIFIED   6 Hour โ€“ Inshore (AM) on February 3, 2026
Great trip with Captain Dylan - it was cold on the water but he found plenty of fish for us and my wife and I had a great time....
Dennis W. recommends Boca Grande And Beyond
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Lewis M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

February fishing trip

VERIFIED   NEW  4 Hour โ€“ Inshore (AM) on February 14, 2026
Lewis M. recommends Boca Grande And Beyond
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Mike R.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Tarpon Tuesday

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip โ€“ Tarpon (AM) on June 17, 2025
Captain is knowledgeable and well versed on the fishing grounds.ย  The boat was clean and the professional gear was well maintained.ย ...
Mike R. recommends Boca Grande And Beyond
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Gail H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Lots of fish

VERIFIED   4 Hour โ€“ Inshore (AM) on December 28, 2025
caught snook every almost cast. also caught lots of trout and other species
Gail H. recommends Boca Grande And Beyond
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