Captain
Javier Godinez

Member since July 2022 Playa Del Carmen, Mexico
Background
I’ve been fishing the Caribbean Sea since 2006, mastering top sport-fishing techniques to deliver a safe, exciting, and memorable trip. With deep knowledge of local waters, I know where the action is and how to guide every guest with confidence. Whether you’re an experienced angler or a first-timer, I’ll make sure you enjoy a professional, fun, and personalized fishing adventure.
Techniques
I specialize in: TrollingJigging Bottom fishing, Spearfishing.

Hey, I'm Captain Javier Godinez

Playa Del Carmen, Mexico
Background
I’ve been fishing the Caribbean Sea since 2006, mastering top sport-fishing techniques to deliver a safe, exciting, and memorable trip. With deep knowledge of local waters, I know where the action is and how to guide every guest with confidence. Whether you’re an experienced angler or a first-timer, I’ll make sure you enjoy a professional, fun, and personalized fishing adventure.
Techniques
I specialize in: TrollingJigging Bottom fishing, Spearfishing.
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My Charter Listing

Sport Fishing In The Caribbean Sea

Excellent
4.3 / 5
(29 reviews)
Playa Del Carmen
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Trips from US $260

Fishing Reports

A big wahoo!!
A big wahoo!!
Jan 20, 2026 Playa Del Carmen
? Adventure, excitement, and non-stop fishing! ? Experience an unforgettable day in the Mexican Caribbeanโ€”lines in the water, smiles on board, and great catches from the very first cast. Perfect for beginners and experienced anglers alike, surrounded by crystal-clear waters and good vibes. ? Book your sport fishing trip and make memories worth sharing.
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Todayโ€™s catch: Wahoo!!
Todayโ€™s catch: Wahoo!!
Jan 15, 2026 Playa Del Carmen
? Fast, powerful, and thrilling to catch. Experience the excitement of sport fishing and land your own trophy wahoo. Book your trip today!
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Sportfishing in the Mexican Caribbean
Sportfishing in the Mexican Caribbean
Jan 14, 2026 Playa Del Carmen
?? Crystal-clear waters, perfect weather, and the thrill of every catch make this an unforgettable experience. Come fish and enjoy paradise!
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This is what real sportfishing excitemen
This is what real sportfishing excitemen
Jan 8, 2026 Playa Del Carmen
?? Non-stop action, quality gear, and an unforgettable day on the water. Whether itโ€™s your first time fishing or youโ€™re an experienced angler, weโ€™ll take you straight to where the bite is hot. ? Book your trip today and land your next great catch
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An unforgettable family-friendly sport f
An unforgettable family-friendly sport f
Jan 7, 2026 Playa Del Carmen
?? Smiles, excitement, and the thrill of a great catch in the calm Caribbean waters. Perfect for beginners and kids, with an experienced guide and all gear included. Everyone can fish and create memories that last a lifetime.
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Fishing adventures for all ages ?
Fishing adventures for all ages ?
Jan 4, 2026 Playa Del Carmen
This guy is a big fisherman! Thereโ€™s nothing like the excitement of catching your first fish at sea. A fun, safe, and unforgettable experience for the whole family. Book your trip today and create memories that last a lifetime!
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Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.3 / 5
out of 5 stars from 29 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.6 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.4 / 5
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Good experience
83%
Friendly captain
89%
Recommend this charter
90%
Appropriate for children
87%
Satisfied with the boat
84%
Caught fish
79%
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Agie A. N.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Amazing time

VERIFIED   NEW  HALF DAY FISHING TRIP AM on January 4, 2026
We caught a lot of fish. The captain was very friendly and professional and helped my son a lot. My son was in heaven. Totally...
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Alexander W.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great day of fishing and snorkeling

VERIFIED   3/4 DAY FISHING TRIP AM on December 20, 2025
My family of 4 had a great time with Javier and Raymond.ย  We caught a lot of fish and they cleaned them so we could bring...
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Rhiannon R.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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We had a great day

VERIFIED   NEW  HALF DAY FISHING TRIP AM on January 16, 2026
we only did the 4 hr trip so we stayed pretty close to shore.ย  we caught one king fish on the way out while trolling, and...
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Guy T.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great Crew

VERIFIED   NEW  HALF DAY FISHING TRIP PM on December 28, 2025
We had to turn around after about 15min because my youngest daughter (6) was a little nervous.ย  Crew was fantastic and offered...
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Luke S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great first fishing experience for my young boys

VERIFIED   NEW  HALF DAY FISHING TRIP PM on January 1, 2026
we caught 3 tuna, relaxed on a beautiful idilic beach, swimmimg in a cenote & snorkelling with reef fish, ray & eels. amazing...
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