Captain
Epifanio Garcia

Member since September 2020 Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
Background
Captain Epifanio has been fishing in Puerto Vallarta his whole life. Catching fish is a passion, a job, a calling. He would never trade it for anything else.
Techniques
Captain Epifanio prefers trolling, casting, jigging, and bottom fishing.

Hey, I'm Captain Epifanio Garcia

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
Background
Captain Epifanio has been fishing in Puerto Vallarta his whole life. Catching fish is a passion, a job, a calling. He would never trade it for anything else.
Techniques
Captain Epifanio prefers trolling, casting, jigging, and bottom fishing.

My Charter Listings

Excellent
4.7 / 5
(231 reviews)
Puerto Vallarta
 Last booking: 2 days ago
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Trips from US $350
Excellent
4.4 / 5
(21 reviews)
Puerto Vallarta
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $280

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.6 / 5
out of 5 stars from 252 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.5 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (349)
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Angler rating
198
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
89%
Friendly captain
99%
Recommend this charter
92%
Appropriate for children
88%
Satisfied with the boat
95%
Caught fish
84%
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Alissa B.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Relaxing fishing day

VERIFIED   4 hour trip on April 5, 2025
We had a nice relaxing day. Caught some Spanish mackerel and some baby barracuda. No luck on the big fish but I managed to...
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Marney G.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Caught the big one!

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip on March 20, 2025
We had a great time with Epi and Chewy as we fished the bay. Very knowledgeable about fishing, the ocean, and Puerto Vallarta.
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Heidi L. N.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Cared about our comfort

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip on April 10, 2025
captain cared about our health and comfort. we had an amazing trip and caught some nice fish.
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Debbie S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Chuy and Migel were amazing!

VERIFIED   4 hour trip on January 27, 2025
Chuy and Migel were amazing! We ended up booking an extra hour with them and in the last 5 minutes we caught a 33โ€ Jackfish!...
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Daniel H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Awesome time

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip on December 21, 2024
Had an great time jesus and gato took care of us we caught i think 27 bonitos and a mackeral at the end of the day jesus cleaned...
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