Captain
Brian Wass

Member since December 2021 Pensacola, United States
Background
Captain Brian “Smokey” Wass was born and raised on the gulf coast. With over 20 years of angler experience, he is committed to ensuring you have a memorable trip. Capt. Brian truly has a passion for sharing his knowledge with others.
Techniques
When chartering with Capt. Brian, you'll board his 22’ Blazer Bay boat. All equipment is provided for both inshore and offshore trips. When fishing inshore, the captain will be guiding you through the bays and coastal waterways. Redfish, Trout, and Sheepshead are just a few of the species you can look forward to catching while inshore. When you're ready to take your trip offshore, Capt. Brian has the best honey holes for Red Snapper, Mangrove Snapper, King Mackerel, and more.

Hey, I'm Captain Brian Wass

Pensacola, United States
Background
Captain Brian “Smokey” Wass was born and raised on the gulf coast. With over 20 years of angler experience, he is committed to ensuring you have a memorable trip. Capt. Brian truly has a passion for sharing his knowledge with others.
Techniques
When chartering with Capt. Brian, you'll board his 22’ Blazer Bay boat. All equipment is provided for both inshore and offshore trips. When fishing inshore, the captain will be guiding you through the bays and coastal waterways. Redfish, Trout, and Sheepshead are just a few of the species you can look forward to catching while inshore. When you're ready to take your trip offshore, Capt. Brian has the best honey holes for Red Snapper, Mangrove Snapper, King Mackerel, and more.

My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(176 reviews)
Pensacola
 Last booking: 7 hours ago
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $450

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 176 reviews
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
97%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
98%
Appropriate for children
98%
Satisfied with the boat
99%
Caught fish
94%
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Joseph C.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Had a great time

VERIFIED   4 Hour Tripโ€“Inshore/Nearshore (AM) on May 27, 2025
Had a great time with cpt. Brian. Had to make a few changes do to weather but still got put on fish..very friendly sociable...
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Kelly V.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Great trip and Awesome time.

VERIFIED   NEW  3 hour inshore trip on July 1, 2025
Would recommed, Great tume on the water and caught our limit on sea trout . We caught a red and spanish. We will for sure be...
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Leigh B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great fishing trip!!

VERIFIED   4 Hour Tripโ€“Inshore/Nearshore (AM) on April 12, 2025
We had a wonderful experience out fishing with Brian/Smokey!! He was so attentive and met all our fishing needs. If we didnโ€™t...
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Jon U.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Awesome morning

VERIFIED   NEW  4 Hour Tripโ€“Inshore/Nearshore (AM) on July 19, 2025
Brian was super knowledgeable of the area and took us quite a ways to find the fish. Caught multiple fish, including a flounder....
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Kaya R.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Highly Recommend

VERIFIED   NEW  3 hour inshore trip on July 9, 2025
Brian is the real deal! Caught several fish. Trout and Snappers. Was super great with our kids. Thanks for a great morning...
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