Captain
Nick Halenkamp

Member since May 2017 Clearwater, United States
Background
Captain Nick Halenkamp is a true local, born and raised in the area. He was taught how to fish by his mother and became enamored with the amazing Bass fishing Florida has to offer. Years later he discovered that saltwater fishing was his passion too and decided to expand his skills in that area. He's been fishing for the past 15 years and loves passing his vast knowledge of the local waters on to his customers. Capt. Nick takes pride in his customer service skills, knowing that it takes more than a good fishing spot to keep your customers happy – he works very hard ensure that all of his guests have an amazing time on the water, no matter what their catch is.

Hey, I'm Captain Nick Halenkamp

Clearwater, United States
Background
Captain Nick Halenkamp is a true local, born and raised in the area. He was taught how to fish by his mother and became enamored with the amazing Bass fishing Florida has to offer. Years later he discovered that saltwater fishing was his passion too and decided to expand his skills in that area. He's been fishing for the past 15 years and loves passing his vast knowledge of the local waters on to his customers. Capt. Nick takes pride in his customer service skills, knowing that it takes more than a good fishing spot to keep your customers happy – he works very hard ensure that all of his guests have an amazing time on the water, no matter what their catch is.
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
(108 reviews)
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Clearwater
 Last booking: 5 days ago
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Trips from US $400
Excellent
4.9 / 5
(24 reviews)
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Palm Harbor
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Trips from US $450
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Clearwater
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Trips from US $500
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Belleair Bluffs
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Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 132 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
99%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
97%
Appropriate for children
99%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
93%
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Doug J.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
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5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great Captain and smooth ride

VERIFIED   NEW  6 Hour Trip โ€“ Tarpon Fishing on May 13, 2025
Captain Nick worked his butt off to put me on tarpon which was my choice target. We saw several but couldnโ€™t get them to...
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Lea W.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Epic!

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip (AM) on December 23, 2024
Amazing trip! We lucked out when we found Captain Nick 3 years ago on a trip to Tampa. We took our 2 little boys and the fishing...
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Walter S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great time on the water

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Inshore (AM) on April 9, 2025
Captain Nick is the real deal! We had an incredible time out on the water with Captain Nick. He was fantastic with the...
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James S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great day with Captain Nick!

VERIFIED   2 Hour Trip (AM) on March 20, 2025
We did a 2 hour charter with Captain Nick in Clearwater because we were pressed for time. Captain Nick focused on finding us...
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Tiffany H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Awesome Fishing Trip

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Inshore (AM) on April 1, 2025
My husband, kids (9 and 6 yo) and I had an awesome morning with Capt. Nick! They caught so many fish and had a blast! He was...
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