Captain
Shawn McGowan

Member since February 2017 Panama City, United States
Background
I was born and raised in a charter fishing family right here in Panama City Beach. I have always loved being on the water and fishing, after college and experiencing fishing all across the state of Florida I decided I wanted to stay right in my home town doing what I love.
Techniques
Trolling, Bottom Fishing, and Shark Fishing

Hey, I'm Captain Shawn McGowan

Panama City, United States
Background
I was born and raised in a charter fishing family right here in Panama City Beach. I have always loved being on the water and fishing, after college and experiencing fishing all across the state of Florida I decided I wanted to stay right in my home town doing what I love.
Techniques
Trolling, Bottom Fishing, and Shark Fishing
91
Reviews

My Charter Listing

Capt. Ellis Charters

Excellent
4.8 / 5
(91 reviews)
Panama City
 Last booking: 26 minutes ago
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $1,200

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.8 / 5
out of 5 stars from 91 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (77)
Fishing with Seth
Family Fishing
Family Fishing
+74
Angler rating
78
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
97%
Friendly captain
99%
Recommend this charter
93%
Appropriate for children
98%
Satisfied with the boat
98%
Caught fish
93%
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Carol W.
Sachse, TX
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

6 hour trip with Captain Ellis

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip - Bottom Fishing Summer on July 5, 2023
Great fun had by all and lots of fish to take home!! Highly recommend
Carol W. recommends Capt. Ellis Charters
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Shawn K.
Orleans, MI
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

6 hour trip with Captain Seth and Captain Shawn

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip - Bottom Fishing on January 7, 2023
We had N amazing time and highly recommend this charter boat company
Shawn K. recommends Capt. Ellis Charters
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Dennis S.
Kennesaw, GA
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great trip

VERIFIED   8 Hour Trip - Bottom Fishing Summer on August 10, 2022
Very good at getting on the fish. Always right there when fish came up and kept bait flowing and didnโ€™t miss a beat all day....
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Austin C.
Houston, TX
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Half Day AM Trip

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip - Trolling PM Summer on June 15, 2021
The crew on our trip were amazing. The captain was knowledgeable and informative.ย  He was open to answering any and all questions.ย ...
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Jamie R.
Montgomery, AL
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

March fishing trip

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip - Bottom Fishing on March 29, 2023
Awesome experience!
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