Captain
Brad Batz

Member since October 2022 Punta Gorda, United States
Background
I grew up fishing salt and fresh water in South and Central Florida my whole life. I enjoy being outdoors and sharing the outdoors with others. After a long career as a firefighter, I am now able to take people fishing full-time and see them enjoy being outside and fishing as much as I enjoy it.

Hey, I'm Captain Brad Batz

Punta Gorda, United States
Background
I grew up fishing salt and fresh water in South and Central Florida my whole life. I enjoy being outdoors and sharing the outdoors with others. After a long career as a firefighter, I am now able to take people fishing full-time and see them enjoy being outside and fishing as much as I enjoy it.
Anglers Choice
115
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My Charter Listing

Just Killin Time Charters

State licensed
Excellent
5.0 / 5
(115 reviews)
Angler's choice
Punta Gorda
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Trips from US $500

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 115 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (89)
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
98%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
100%
Appropriate for children
100%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
96%
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Jeffrey G.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great day on the water!

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip on February 13, 2025
Brad was a fantastic captain! He was a pleasure to be on the water with and worked hard! We had schnook, redfish, and jacks....
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Jack B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with Brad

VERIFIED   NEW  4 Hour Trip (AM) on July 26, 2025
Capt Brad was greatโ€ฆ Knowledgeable .. put us on fishโ€ฆ taught usโ€ฆ great trip..
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Bryan M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Super fun and and relaxing

VERIFIED   NEW  4 Hour Trip (AM) on July 15, 2025
Caught a bucket list fish for myself!! A goliath grouper! It was a baby. But still! I was pumped!
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Arnie S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great morning on the water, cap'n knows his stuff!

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip (AM) on April 10, 2025
Brad is a great captain and host.ย  We had fish on multiple lines within 5 minutes of getting lines in the water.ย  The boat...
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Craig M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

A must do when youโ€™re in Punta Gorda

VERIFIED   NEW  6 Hour Trip on August 2, 2025
Brad was very knowledgeable. Boat was clean. Equipment was excellent.
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