Captain
Eric Hildebrandt

Member since November 2021 Bonita Springs, United States
Background
Captain Eric is a USMC veteran and a retired LEO living in Southwest Florida since 2017.
Techniques
Captain Eric uses light tackle and fishes the backwaters and nearshore reefs of Bonita Springs, Naples, Fort Myers Beach, as well as Estero Bay.

Hey, I'm Captain Eric Hildebrandt

Bonita Springs, United States
Background
Captain Eric is a USMC veteran and a retired LEO living in Southwest Florida since 2017.
Techniques
Captain Eric uses light tackle and fishes the backwaters and nearshore reefs of Bonita Springs, Naples, Fort Myers Beach, as well as Estero Bay.
Anglers Choice
78
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My Charter Listing

BonitaFish Charters

State licensed
Excellent
4.9 / 5
(78 reviews)
Angler's choice
Bonita Springs
 Last booking: 10 hours ago
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Trips from US $450

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 78 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
98%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
99%
Appropriate for children
98%
Satisfied with the boat
98%
Caught fish
96%
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Zak F.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

March fishing trip

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip (AM) on March 30, 2025
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Rachel A.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great time

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip (AM) on July 29, 2024
Had a great day on the water with Cptn. Eric heโ€™s knowledgeable and put us on some good pompano and speckle trout. We also...
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Stefan W.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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November fishing trip

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip (PM) on November 25, 2024
Eric found the right balance between helping and letting us get on with fishing. We had a great afternoon. Thanks
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LeRoy H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Awesome Time

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip (PM) on January 17, 2025
We had a great time fishing! Caught some big fish and learned a lot about the back waters.
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Angela C.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great fishing trip

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip (PM) on December 4, 2024
Eric was a great captain. Very helpful and knowledgeable. It was a fun fishing trip!
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