Captain
David Tucker

Member since May 2022 St. Simons Island, United States
Background
With 30 years of experience, Captain David's passion for boating and fishing developed when he was introduced to chasing monster Redfish in the St. Simon’s sound. He likes sharing his extraordinary fish tales with his guests and crea
Techniques
Wreck & Offshore, fishing Structures, Sight Fishing, Live bait lining, Jigging deep dropping, Light Trolling, etc.

Hey, I'm Captain David Tucker

St. Simons Island, United States
Background
With 30 years of experience, Captain David's passion for boating and fishing developed when he was introduced to chasing monster Redfish in the St. Simon’s sound. He likes sharing his extraordinary fish tales with his guests and crea
Techniques
Wreck & Offshore, fishing Structures, Sight Fishing, Live bait lining, Jigging deep dropping, Light Trolling, etc.
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My Charter Listing

Doubledown-Charters

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(71 reviews)
St. Simons Island
Trips from US $1,495

Fishing Reports

Bull Redfish is on, fish caught October
Bull Redfish is on, fish caught October
Oct 2, 2023 St. Simons Island
Bull Redfish is on, fish caught October 1st, 2023. Inshore Fishing in the Golden Isles.
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Bull Shark Puppies
Bull Shark Puppies
Oct 2, 2023 St. Simons Island
Inshore Bull Sharks caught while the winds Blow offshore with 6 foot seas.
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Sept 25th Barracuda Bonanza
Sept 25th Barracuda Bonanza
Sep 26, 2023 St. Simons Island
Offshore fishing was hot ? Barracudas taking the hook allday, plus catch and release Red Snappers all afternoon. Golden Isles offshore. SEPTEMBER FISHING.
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Near Record African Pompano 30lbs
Near Record African Pompano 30lbs
Aug 26, 2023 St. Simons Island
Captain Tucker holds the 30lb African Pompano, caught August 26th, 2023. 32 miles off shore St Simon's Island Georgia, on his Doubledown-Charters boat.
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JULY 31st 2023
JULY 31st 2023
Aug 1, 2023 St. Simons Island
Our Customer wanted to catch big fish, it wasnt long before we were able to hook up a a large Shark, and Some Red Snappers, and even a Couple of large Cobia came by for a shot at the Heavy weight title belt.
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July 15 Red Snapper Federal Season Atla
July 15 Red Snapper Federal Season Atla
Jul 16, 2023 St. Simons Island
July 15 Red Snapper Federal Season Atlantic 2023, St Simon's Island offshore fishing, on DOUBLEDOWN-CHARTERS, We landed some big ol reef donkeys, at 29 & 30 inches is size at the R-5 Tower and found some Almaco Jacks and Black seabass in the surrounding 80 to 90 ft of water. Sea state was 3 ft seas at 8 seconds, choppy and windy, but we hung there after an early morning start and it flattened out a little but and almost beat the afternoon storms home. We got wet for sure.
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Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 71 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Catch our Limit
Catch our Limit
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Sean E.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Great Time!

VERIFIED   4 Hour โ€“ Wreck Reef offshore AM on June 28, 2025
Fishing was slow but we caught dozens upon dozens of shorts and had two big barracuda for adrenaline and eats!ย  Very good...
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Jesse J.
Excellent
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Highly Recommend

VERIFIED   4 Hour โ€“ Wreck Reef offshore AM on June 3, 2025
The Captain and First Mate did an awesome job working with my young sons.ย  My 10 year old worked the First Mate to death putting...
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Andy K.
Excellent
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Andy 1

VERIFIED   6 Hour โ€“ Offshore Sportsman Trip PM on May 17, 2025
Captain David, ย  We had a great time yesterday!ย  Thank you for the memories.ย  ย  We will be sure to schedule something...
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Sean R.
Excellent
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5.0 / 5
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Great Captain and Mate

VERIFIED   4 Hour โ€“ Wreck Reef offshore AM on June 2, 2025
David and Greg are excellent and from beginning to end you feel the passion that they have for taking people out to fish.
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Sheila H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great trip. Double down on your next fishing trip

VERIFIED   Special 4 hours trip for Sheila Henderson on May 22, 2025
Captain and deck hand were lots of fun and made sure we were taken care of.
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