Charter Operator
Family Tradition Charters

Member since January 2016 Panama City, United States
Background
Captain Leveral Raffield has been fishing the waters of the Gulf of Mexico for more than 40 years. Captain Leveral is a 4th generation fisherman. The Raffield family has been in the fishing business since the early 1890s. The family fishing spots have been passed down through the generations, include the private reefs built by Capt. Leveral. You and your family are guaranteed to fish the hottest spots with Family Tradition Charters.
Techniques
Captain Leveral's preferred style and techniques of fishing are inshore and offshore trolling and bottom fishing. Most importantly Captain Leveral and crew specialize in giving our customers an experience they will not forgot. Being thankful for the day and makin' memories of a lifetime is our style.

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Panama City, United States
Background
Captain Leveral Raffield has been fishing the waters of the Gulf of Mexico for more than 40 years. Captain Leveral is a 4th generation fisherman. The Raffield family has been in the fishing business since the early 1890s. The family fishing spots have been passed down through the generations, include the private reefs built by Capt. Leveral. You and your family are guaranteed to fish the hottest spots with Family Tradition Charters.
Techniques
Captain Leveral's preferred style and techniques of fishing are inshore and offshore trolling and bottom fishing. Most importantly Captain Leveral and crew specialize in giving our customers an experience they will not forgot. Being thankful for the day and makin' memories of a lifetime is our style.
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Family Tradition Charters โ€“ Panama City

State licensed
Excellent
4.7 / 5
(172 reviews)
Panama City
Trips from US $175

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.7 / 5
out of 5 stars from 172 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.6 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.6 / 5
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
89%
Friendly captain
97%
Recommend this charter
81%
Appropriate for children
94%
Satisfied with the boat
97%
Caught fish
88%
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Sean D.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great 6 hour trip!

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip โ€“ Shared (AM) on July 6, 2025
We went on the 6-hour offshore trip and couldnโ€™t have asked for a better experience. We limited out on snapper and even brought...
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Edward H.
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. Plenty of fish.

VERIFIED   Evening 8hr walk on on August 18, 2025
We had a very fun time. The crew was helpful and friendly.ย  The captain put us on plenty of fish and we were all able to get...
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Jonathan C.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Had an amazing time fishing with my family!!

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip โ€“ Shared (AM) on July 4, 2025
Nathaniel was a fantastic charter guide. He made sure my son and I got on fish, and was super helpful with the best attitude...
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Jay H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Jay Hutchins

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip โ€“ Shared (AM) on July 3, 2025
We were actually supposed to go out Wednesday afternoon but the weather wasnโ€™t good! Got to go out Friday and it was great!...
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Eddie C.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

First time with Family Traditions and it was a wonderful experience.

VERIFIED   8 Hour Trip โ€“ Shared on July 1, 2025
Captain and Christian put all of the boat on fish.ย  I have used lots of fishing excursions and honestly Family Traditions...
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