Captain
Gary Stanfill

Member since March 2021 Panama City Beach, United States
Background
I have always wanted to be a deep-sea fisherman and take customers out fishing! I love getting to watch families and young anglers get excited when they’ve caught a big keeper! We are excited to show you a GRooV time on the water!
Techniques
Bottom fishing with live bait

Hey, I'm Captain Gary Stanfill

Panama City Beach, United States
Background
I have always wanted to be a deep-sea fisherman and take customers out fishing! I love getting to watch families and young anglers get excited when they’ve caught a big keeper! We are excited to show you a GRooV time on the water!
Techniques
Bottom fishing with live bait
Our Team
Emily S.
Business associate

My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.7 / 5
(91 reviews)
Panama City Beach
 3 bookings in the past week.
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $1,050

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.7 / 5
out of 5 stars from 91 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (85)
Fishing with Gary
Amazing Fishing Trip!
Amazing Fishing Trip!
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Angler rating
78
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
88%
Friendly captain
94%
Recommend this charter
90%
Appropriate for children
97%
Satisfied with the boat
98%
Caught fish
91%
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Peter L.
Katy, 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 Josh

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip โ€“ AM on July 20, 2021
Had a great time even though the weather wasnโ€™t the best. Got on the fish early and never let up. Mainly first time fishermen...
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Patrick T.
Panama City Beach, Florida
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Awesome 8 hour trip

VERIFIED   8 Hour Trip โ€“ High Season (PM) on July 11, 2021
Crew were friendly, helpful, and worked hard to put us on fish. First time fishing for most of our group and we all had a great...
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Ann Z.
Lubbock, TX
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

1/2 day Cap Gary

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Trolling (AM) on June 8, 2021
Very rough waterโ€ฆ but thatโ€™s nature. But only 45 min of fishing. Seemed to short. All of the people that worked very very...
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Jeff M.
Saint Johns, Florida
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with Gary

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip โ€“ AM on July 29, 2022
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Brian B.
Lineville, AL
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with Gary

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip โ€“ AM on July 23, 2022
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