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
88
Reviews
7
Fishing Reports
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Our Team
Emily S.
Business associate

My Charter Listing

Reel Groovy Experiences

Federally permitted
Excellent
4.7 / 5
(88 reviews)
Panama City Beach
 2 bookings in the past week.
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Trips from US $1,050

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.7 / 5
out of 5 stars from 88 reviews
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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
76
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
87%
Friendly captain
94%
Recommend this charter
90%
Appropriate for children
97%
Satisfied with the boat
98%
Caught fish
90%
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Brian R.
Conyers, GA
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with Gary

VERIFIED   12 Hour Trip โ€“ AM on June 26, 2023
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fishing with Capt Gary

February 19, 2023
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Wade B.
Hayesville, NC
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

These guys worked their tail off to put us on fish!

VERIFIED   8 Hour Trip โ€“ AM on July 18, 2021
Enjoyed our time with Real Groove Charter. The crew was very informative and professional. Dakota did an awesome job keeping...
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Kimberly M. R.
Forest Hills, TN
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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6 hour trip with Captain Dakota and Will

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip โ€“ AM on August 1, 2022
These guys did a great job getting us fish!! We got triggers on the first day of season and snappers. We had a great time!
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Brian C.
Center Point, AL
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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4 Hour Trolling Trip

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Trolling (PM) on June 29, 2021
Tons of fun! Crew is super cool and very laid back. Deck hand was hard working, knowledgeable, and gave the kids his undivided...
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