Charter Operator
Naples Backwater Charters

Member since October 2022 Naples, United States
Background
Born and raised in Southwest Florida, Captain Santi knows these waters very well. He loves the ocean and practices just about every water sport there is, especially fishing! With his friendly attitude, he's known to be warm and welcoming with his guests, while sharing all his fishing knowledge.

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Naples, United States
Background
Born and raised in Southwest Florida, Captain Santi knows these waters very well. He loves the ocean and practices just about every water sport there is, especially fishing! With his friendly attitude, he's known to be warm and welcoming with his guests, while sharing all his fishing knowledge.
Our Team
Santiago H.
Captain
Tabby B.
Business associate

My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(69 reviews)
Naples
 6 bookings in the past week.
Trips from US $450

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 69 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (115)
March fishing trip
March fishing trip
GREAT TIME WITH CAPTAIN SANTI
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
93%
Friendly captain
98%
Recommend this charter
88%
Appropriate for children
100%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
92%
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Jake W.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great last minute trip

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Trip (3-7PM) on March 6, 2026
We were in Florida on business and didnโ€™t think we had time to fish . Last minute we had an afternoon become open and booked...
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Jeff S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Half day - full of fish

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Trip (AM) on March 5, 2026
Captain Sebastian put us on fish.ย  We caught sheepshead, snapper and ladyfish in Gordon Pass. Thanks for your help with baiting...
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Alex L.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

March fishing trip

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Trip (AM) on March 7, 2026
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Rob A.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fun Experience!!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ NIGHT FISHING on January 3, 2024
Captain Santiago is very nice and a right good captain, too!ย  The trip was on time/prompt and ready to-go and the equipment...
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MATT G.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Determined to hook a Snook

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (3-7PM) on April 26, 2024
We had great weather and conditions and the boat was a smooth ride. My wife and I brought our 11 and 14 yo boys out and I told...
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