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.
174
Reviews
4
Fishing Reports

My Charter Listing

State Line Charters And Guide

State licensed
Excellent
4.9 / 5
(174 reviews)
Pensacola
 Last booking: 2 hours ago
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $450

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 174 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (166)
Highly Recommend
Captain was awesome
Had a great time
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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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Rob W.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Top of the Line Captain and Fishing

VERIFIED   4 Hour Tripโ€“Inshore/Nearshore (AM) on September 25, 2024
Captain Brian Wass is the man to book your trip with. After weather issues and unexpected boat issue Capt. Wass worked his...
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Joe R.
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   NEW  4 Hour Tripโ€“Inshore/Nearshore (AM) on July 8, 2025
I highly recommend Captain Brian, very knowledgeable, easy going, and takes you great fishing spots!
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Justin B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Offshore

VERIFIED   NEW  5 Hour Trip โ€“ Red Snapper Offshore on July 7, 2025
Captain puts you on the fish! Caught plenty of fish on the trip and great with kids!
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Jeff P.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Very attentive and professional

VERIFIED   NEW  5 Hour Trip โ€“ Red Snapper Offshore on June 21, 2025
Brain did a great job. Started early I got sick and cut the trip short. But still caught fish. He worked very well talking...
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James B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Above and beyond all expectations!!!

VERIFIED   Shark fishing trip! on June 2, 2025
CPT Brian is an amazing person! All trips will put you on fish. He is truly a down to earth, easy to get along with guide!...
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