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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Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 144 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Very friendly captain
Lots of variety, great experience!
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Good experience
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Friendly captain
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Recommend this charter
97%
Appropriate for children
97%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
94%
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Maja C.
Excellent
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Great captain, professional and knowledgeable

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip – Inshore (AM) on March 17, 2025
Took my teen son who is very into fishing. Captain Nick was great- so patient and taught my son a lot. He made sure we caught...
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Staci P.
Excellent
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Experience:
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5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Awesome trip!

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip (AM) on March 3, 2025
We had a blast! Caught fish and got to see a lot of Tampa Bay. Our guide Nick worked so hard to make sure we caught fish and...
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Josh R.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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We slayed!

VERIFIED   2 Hour Trip (AM) on February 16, 2025
The fishing conditions were tough, super windy! Nick knew exactly were to take us to be sheltered out of the wind and have...
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Jon B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great Day on the Water

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip – Inshore (AM) on April 22, 2025
Nick was great, putting us on fish on a tough day.  Highly recommend him to anyone.
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Laurie F.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
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Excellent
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Crew
Excellent
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March fishing trip

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip – Inshore (AM) on March 4, 2025
Great trip with a great guide.  Put us on the fish even in a super windy day.
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