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
(239 reviews)
Placida
 5 bookings in the past week.
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $550

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 239 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
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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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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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Scott C.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Beyond fun!

VERIFIED   6 Hourโ€“Shark / Goliath Grouper (AM) on December 27, 2025
captain really knew what he was doing, loved the boat, and the experience overall was awesome!
Scott C. recommends Boca Grande And Beyond
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Christopher K.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great time fishing with Captain Dylan

VERIFIED   4 Hour โ€“ Inshore (AM) on June 15, 2025
We had an awesome time fishing with Captain Dylan. The boat was great and we were on the fish immediately. We caught trout,...
Christopher K. recommends Boca Grande And Beyond
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Kenneth H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Coming back!

VERIFIED   4 Hour โ€“ Inshore (AM) on March 27, 2025
The captain knew exactly where to go to find different types of fish, places that no other boat was at.ย  It was a little slow...
Kenneth H. recommends Boca Grande And Beyond
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Susan N.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Best Guide out there!

VERIFIED   6 Hour โ€“ Tarpon (PM) on May 19, 2025
Weโ€™ve been on many fishing charters - across the continent and beyond. Capt Dylan was hands down the best guide weโ€™ve experienced....
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