Captain
Sal Gozzo

Member since February 2021 Islamorada, United States
Background
Started catching Sunnys in a local pond in New Jersey and my Passion grew from there. I have fished hard in the inshore and offshore waters of New Jersey, North Carolina and now fulltime in Islamorada "The Sport Fishing Capital of the World! Our specialty is offshore but we are game for any of your Fishing desires! We will also help you with any of your Family Fun on the water Adventures.
Techniques
We fish using almost every style.....so we can accommodate our customers needs and desires!

Hey, I'm Captain Sal Gozzo

Islamorada, United States
Background
Started catching Sunnys in a local pond in New Jersey and my Passion grew from there. I have fished hard in the inshore and offshore waters of New Jersey, North Carolina and now fulltime in Islamorada "The Sport Fishing Capital of the World! Our specialty is offshore but we are game for any of your Fishing desires! We will also help you with any of your Family Fun on the water Adventures.
Techniques
We fish using almost every style.....so we can accommodate our customers needs and desires!
Our Team
Danny G.
Captain

My Charter Listings

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(197 reviews)
Angler's choice
Islamorada
 5 bookings in the past week.
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $399
Just added to our fleet
Islamorada
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $650

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 197 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (170)
Great boat and captain
Great boat and captain
Sharks!!
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
95%
Friendly captain
99%
Recommend this charter
97%
Appropriate for children
93%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
88%
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Joe M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Awesome

VERIFIED   8 HR BACKCOUNTRY on February 2, 2025
We did a full day in the Florida back country fishing with Capt. Sal. He was professional and worked and taught us something...
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Christopher U.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great boat and captain

VERIFIED   NEW  4 HOUR TARPON/SHARK TRIP on June 7, 2025
Our target was tarpon and Captain Sal delivered.  We travel all over the world to target bucket list fish and very happy we...
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Bryan L.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great Day of Fishing!

VERIFIED   4 HOUR HALF DAY (AM) TRIP on March 16, 2025
We had a great time fishing with Hooligan Sportfishing.  Captain Dan (Captain Sal’s son) was excellent.  He checked in...
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Michelle S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Capt Sal is a great Fisherman and Teacher!

VERIFIED   2 HOUR FAMILY TRIP on September 21, 2024
We had such a great time and learned a lot from Capt Sal!! Not only did the boys catch some mangrove snapper, Ladyfish, and...
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Ivan N.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

The Best captain for fishing with kids

VERIFIED   3 HOUR TRIP – NEAR SHORE on February 15, 2025
We had 3 hours fishing with captain Sol and we enjoyed it a lot! My kids (two boys 11 and 8 years old) caught more than 40...
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