Captain
JP Mckay

Member since June 2017 Fort Lauderdale, United States
Background
JP has been guiding for over 30 years, as well as catching trophy fish and winning tournaments for more than 27 years. He is an extremely pleasant and interesting person with tons of fishing and tournament tales to tell, so when you go out on your trip, pay close attention to what he's saying! JP is a patient and knowledgeable teacher who loves seeing his anglers smile. He says, "There is nothing quite like seeing a grandfather catch his biggest Bass or a grandson catch his very first Bass!"

Hey, I'm Captain JP Mckay

Fort Lauderdale, United States
Background
JP has been guiding for over 30 years, as well as catching trophy fish and winning tournaments for more than 27 years. He is an extremely pleasant and interesting person with tons of fishing and tournament tales to tell, so when you go out on your trip, pay close attention to what he's saying! JP is a patient and knowledgeable teacher who loves seeing his anglers smile. He says, "There is nothing quite like seeing a grandfather catch his biggest Bass or a grandson catch his very first Bass!"
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Fishing Reports
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My Charter Listings

Bass Whisper Guide – Fort Lauderdale

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(91 reviews)
Fort Lauderdale
 Last booking: 2 days ago
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Trips from US $200

Bass Whisper Guide Service – Delray Beach

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(14 reviews)
Delray Beach
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Trips from US $200

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 105 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.8 / 5
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Angler rating
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Good experience
95%
Friendly captain
99%
Recommend this charter
95%
Appropriate for children
94%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
95%
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James O.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with JP

VERIFIED   NEW  2 Hour Trip (PM) on August 1, 2025
It was a really fun trip and I would definitely do it again!
James O. recommends Bass Whisper Guide – Fort Lauderdale
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Margaret H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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I highly recommend Bass Whisper

VERIFIED   2 Hour Trip (PM) on May 9, 2025
Very quick response eventhough I put reservation in late night for the next day. Very knowledgeable & helpful. He knew where...
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Reyyan A.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

So much fun! Caught so many fish

VERIFIED   2 Hour Trip (AM) on April 23, 2025
Guide is funny and chatty. Provided the best experience. He has been here a while and knows the best spots. Me and my wife...
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Cory W.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with JP

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Trip (AM) on July 29, 2025
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Buddy T.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great trip!

VERIFIED   3 Hour Trip (AM) on June 6, 2025
My son and I had a great trip fishing with JP. We caught Peacock Bass and Clown Knife Fish. We were entertained by all of JP’s...
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