Captain
Ruston Rood

Member since February 2022 Pensacola, United States
Background
Join Captain Ruston in Pensacola and embark on a fun-packed inshore or nearshore adventure in search of many interesting species.

Hey, I'm Captain Ruston Rood

Pensacola, United States
Background
Join Captain Ruston in Pensacola and embark on a fun-packed inshore or nearshore adventure in search of many interesting species.
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My Charter Listings

Excellent
4.3 / 5
(12 reviews)
Pensacola
Trips from US $650
Excellent
4.6 / 5
(12 reviews)
Pensacola
Trips from US $670

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.5 / 5
out of 5 stars from 24 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.5 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.6 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.3 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (28)
Half Day Trip
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
84%
Friendly captain
89%
Recommend this charter
83%
Appropriate for children
95%
Satisfied with the boat
84%
Caught fish
82%
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Cylas A.
Very good
3.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Very good
4.0 / 5
Crew
Good
3.0 / 5
Overall

Sharks

VERIFIED   5 Hour – Inshore / Nearshore (PM) on May 14, 2025
It was fun but was a little disappointed that we did not catch any sharks as that was the targeted species.
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Isaac B.
Van Alstyne, TX
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Half Day with Captain Matt

VERIFIED   4 Hour – Inshore / Nearshore (AM) on June 6, 2023
We took a half day out to catch some fish and it could not have gone better. The boat was great, our captain (Matt) kept us...
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Mark W.
Lone Jack, MO
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Half Day Trip with Captain Matt

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip (AM) on March 28, 2023
Was expecting possibly rain this morning, a text message this morning from Captain Matt assured us we would be ok. Met him...
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Jeremy C.
Greencastle, IN
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Morning 6Hr Trip

VERIFIED   6 Hour – Inshore / Nearshore (AM) on June 3, 2023
This trip was awesome! We caught so many fish that I would love to come back! The captain was awesome he showed us his way...
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Brandi B.
Fair Grove, MO
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Half Day Trip

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip (AM) on August 2, 2023
We had such a fun time catching fish! Our captain was very knowledgeable and fun. He helped us with finding and catching some...
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