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
(31 reviews)
Playa Del Carmen
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Trips from US $290

Fishing Reports

OMG! A Big Sailfish!
OMG! A Big Sailfish!
May 23, 2026 Playa Del Carmen
An unforgettable experience out at sea ?? An impressive sailfish catch, full of strength, speed, and excitement every step of the way. The ocean always rewards patience and a passion for sport fishing. โ˜€๏ธ?
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Ready for your next big catch?
Ready for your next big catch?
Apr 30, 2026 Playa Del Carmen
Thereโ€™s nothing like the thrill of feeling that pull on the lineโ€”and ending the day with catches like these ?? Experience sport fishing in crystal-clear waters, surrounded by stunning views and the adrenaline of landing incredible species. Whether youโ€™re a beginner or a pro, every trip turns into an unforgettable adventure. ? Guided trips ? All equipment included โ˜€๏ธ Moments that become stories
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Mahi mahi season is here! ??
Mahi mahi season is here! ??
Apr 23, 2026 Playa Del Carmen
Join us for an unforgettable fishing adventure in the Caribbean and reel in your next big catch. Fun, safe, and perfect for all experience levels. ? Book now โ€” the best fishing days fill up fast!
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? Kicking off Mahi-Mahi season in style!
? Kicking off Mahi-Mahi season in style!
Apr 22, 2026 Playa Del Carmen
The mahi-mahi season is officially underway, and the action is already heating up offshore. Bright colors, fast runs, and unforgettable fights make this one of the most exciting times of the year for sport fishing. ? Fresh start to the season ? Targeting powerful mahi-mahi offshore โ˜€๏ธ Perfect conditions for an epic day on the water Join us and be part of the first catches of the mahi-mahi season!
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? Double catch and great action in Playa
? Double catch and great action in Playa
Apr 1, 2026 Playa Del Carmen
Enjoy an unforgettable sport fishing trip in Playa del Carmen, where every drop can turn into an exciting catch. perfect for steady action and great results. ? Perfect for beginners and experienced anglers ? Professional gear and local expert guides โ˜€๏ธ Calm coastal waters with excellent fishing opportunities Feel the pull, land your catch, and create unforgettable memories in the Caribbean!
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Bonito bonito fish
Bonito bonito fish
Apr 1, 2026 Playa Del Carmen
? An exciting moment on the water with this barracuda, enjoying the thrill of sport fishing in crystal-clear waters. Ready for your next adventure?
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Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.3 / 5
out of 5 stars from 31 reviews
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Boat
Very good
4.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.5 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.3 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (53)
Regular a mala experiencia.
Regular a mala experiencia.
great day on water.
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
80%
Friendly captain
90%
Recommend this charter
87%
Appropriate for children
88%
Satisfied with the boat
81%
Caught fish
81%
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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 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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Agie A. N.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Amazing time

VERIFIED   HALF DAY FISHING TRIP 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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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   HALF DAY FISHING TRIP 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
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great Crew

VERIFIED   HALF DAY FISHING TRIP - 2:00 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   HALF DAY FISHING TRIP - 2:00 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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