Captain

Jimmy Reardon

Languages: English
Experience: 5 years

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Captain
Jimmy Reardon

Member since January 2021 Alba, United States

Background: Captain Jimmy grew up in southern California mainly fishing salt water. He moved to Texas when he was 15 and got into competitive Bass as well as Crappie fishing. He has spent the last 9 years mastering Lake Fork as well as the surrounding lakes.
Techniques: When targeting Largemouth Bass, Captain Jimmy prefers using artificial lures mainly focusing on hard cover and aquatic vegetation. When targeting Crappie, he prefers vertical fishing with live bait and jigs over brush piles and standing timber.

Hey, I'm Captain Jimmy Reardon

Alba, United States

Background: Captain Jimmy grew up in southern California mainly fishing salt water. He moved to Texas when he was 15 and got into competitive Bass as well as Crappie fishing. He has spent the last 9 years mastering Lake Fork as well as the surrounding lakes.
Techniques: When targeting Largemouth Bass, Captain Jimmy prefers using artificial lures mainly focusing on hard cover and aquatic vegetation. When targeting Crappie, he prefers vertical fishing with live bait and jigs over brush piles and standing timber.

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Fishing Reports

The crappie are biting!

Jun 25, 2025 Alba

The crappie are grouped up in their summer areas and feeding!

The catfish are on fire!!

Apr 30, 2025 Alba

The catfish have pulled shallow! The bite is wide open with quality catfish and numbers which makes it a great time to get big groups on the water!

Big bass beatdown on Fork!

Apr 4, 2025 Alba

The spawn is on and the big fish are pulling shallow!!

Crappie are up and spawning!

Apr 2, 2025 Alba

With the warm weather the crappie have pulled up to spawn! The mean wagon is a perfect choice to get your group out on the water to catch your dinner!

Winter crappie slugfest!

Dec 2, 2024 Alba

The winter crappie season has kicked off and its been great! Some really big fish are being caught as well as number.

Cold water slabs!

Nov 8, 2024 Alba

The winter bite is starting and will continue to get better in the coming weeks! Now is the time to get on the books to go after some giant crappie and fill the freezer

Customer reviews

Rating summary

4.9 / 5

out of 5 stars from 211 reviews

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4.9 / 5

Crew

4.9 / 5

Experience

4.8 / 5

Photos & videos by reviewers (155)

$He knows what he\u2019s doing$

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Angler rating

5 stars		192
4 stars		9
3 stars		5
2 stars		1
1 star		1

Anglers claimed

Good experience
	94%
Friendly captain
	99%
Recommend this charter
	95%
Appropriate for children
	99%
Satisfied with the boat
	100%
Caught fish
	89%

Appropriate for children
	99%
Satisfied with the boat
	100%
Caught fish
	89%

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Lori D.

Rowlett, TX

5.0 / 5

Experience:

5.0 / 5

Boat

5.0 / 5

Crew

5.0 / 5

Overall

Great Day!

VERIFIED 5 Hour Trip – Crappie (AM) on July 23, 2021

Lori D.

Rowlett, TX

5.0 / 5

Jul 23, 2021

5 Hour Trip – Crappie (AM)

Great Day!

VERIFIED

Jimmy showed the novice how to fish, and explained everything well and with patience. All had a great day and we took home a lot of nice filets.

Jimmy showed the novice how to fish, and explained everything well and with patience. All had a great day and we took home...

Lori D. recommends JDR Fishing Adventures

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Jimmy Reardon (The Captain)

Replied on July 24, 2021

Thank you. I am glad the boys had a good time!

Jimmy Reardon (The Captain)

Replied on July 24, 2021

Thank you. I am glad the boys had a good time!

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Alex R.

Chicago, IL

4.7 / 5

Experience:

4.0 / 5

Boat

5.0 / 5

Crew

5.0 / 5

Overall

5 hour trip

VERIFIED 5 Hour Trip – Crappie (AM) on April 15, 2021

Alex R.

Chicago, IL

4.7 / 5

Apr 15, 2021

5 Hour Trip – Crappie (AM)

Great time, learned much about bass fishing from captain Jimmy and helped us catch some nice fish. Captain is very knowledgeable, friendly, courteous and professional. I will 100% be returning to acquire the captain services and recommend him to my friends.

Great time, learned much about bass fishing from captain Jimmy and helped us catch some nice fish. Captain is very knowledgeable,...

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Jimmy Reardon (The Captain)

Replied on April 18, 2021

Thank you for the kind words. It was my pleasure to take yall and can’t wait to put yall on some more fish.

Jimmy Reardon (The Captain)

Replied on April 18, 2021

Thank you for the kind words. It was my pleasure to take yall and can’t wait to put yall on some more fish.

Captain replied

Nick G.

Andrews, TX

4.7 / 5

Experience:

4.0 / 5

Boat

5.0 / 5

Crew

5.0 / 5

Overall

Great day on the lake

VERIFIED Full Day Trip on December 9, 2022

Nick G.

Andrews, TX

4.7 / 5

Dec 9, 2022

Full Day Trip

Great day on the lake

VERIFIED

Captain was awesome. Knew where to put us on the fish. Look forward to next time.

Nick G. recommends JDR Fishing Adventures

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Jimmy Reardon (The Captain)

Replied on December 10, 2022

Thank you! Look forward to fishing with yall again!!

Jimmy Reardon (The Captain)

Replied on December 10, 2022

Thank you! Look forward to fishing with yall again!!

Captain replied

Sam U.

De Leon, TX

5.0 / 5

Experience:

5.0 / 5

Boat

5.0 / 5

Crew

5.0 / 5

Overall

We limited out in 3 hours!!

VERIFIED 5 Hour Trip – Crappie (AM) on December 30, 2021

Sam U.

De Leon, TX

5.0 / 5

Dec 30, 2021

5 Hour Trip – Crappie (AM)

We limited out in 3 hours!!

VERIFIED

Our trip couldn’t have been better!! Jimmy put us on fish and his knowledge of Crappie fishing is amazing! We WILL be back!

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Jimmy Reardon (The Captain)

Replied on December 31, 2021

Y’all were fun to have on the boat and yall smoked them! I am looking forward swapping more stories and can’t wait till our next trip!

Jimmy Reardon (The Captain)

Replied on December 31, 2021

Y’all were fun to have on the boat and yall smoked them! I am looking forward swapping more stories and can’t wait till our next trip!

Captain replied

Jack S.

Scurry, TX

5.0 / 5

Experience:

5.0 / 5

Boat

5.0 / 5

Crew

5.0 / 5

Overall

October fishing trip

VERIFIED 5 Hour Trip – Crappie (AM) on October 1, 2021

Jack S.

Scurry, TX

5.0 / 5

Oct 1, 2021

5 Hour Trip – Crappie (AM)

October fishing trip

VERIFIED

We had a great trip. We had rain, but just getting out and catching fish did us some good. Will do this again for sure

Jack S. recommends JDR Fishing Adventures

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Jimmy Reardon (The Captain)

Replied on October 2, 2021

Thank you! Yall were awesome for fishing through the rain. Can’t wait to do it again without the rain!

Jimmy Reardon (The Captain)

Replied on October 2, 2021

Thank you! Yall were awesome for fishing through the rain. Can’t wait to do it again without the rain!

Captain replied

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