Captain
Josh Parr

Member since October 2017 Goodland, United States
Background
Captain Josh Parr was born and raised in Naples, Florida and has been fishing the backwaters of SWFL for over a decade. He specializes in light tackle, backwater fishing for Redfish, Snook, Trout, Sheepshead, and Tarpon. Captain Parr will do his best to guarantee you an enjoyable day on the water while learning the art of backwater fishing. Captain Josh Parr will also act as your eco-tour guide, as you are cruising the backwaters of SWFL.
Techniques
Live pilchard / Light tackle fishing for snook/redfish

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Goodland, United States
Background
Captain Josh Parr was born and raised in Naples, Florida and has been fishing the backwaters of SWFL for over a decade. He specializes in light tackle, backwater fishing for Redfish, Snook, Trout, Sheepshead, and Tarpon. Captain Parr will do his best to guarantee you an enjoyable day on the water while learning the art of backwater fishing. Captain Josh Parr will also act as your eco-tour guide, as you are cruising the backwaters of SWFL.
Techniques
Live pilchard / Light tackle fishing for snook/redfish
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Excellent
4.9 / 5
(109 reviews)
Goodland
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Trips from US $425

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 109 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
99%
Friendly captain
99%
Recommend this charter
98%
Appropriate for children
97%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
98%
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Tim P.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great Day with Captain Josh

VERIFIED   3 hour fishing on February 24, 2025
If youโ€™re looking for a great backcountry fishing trip while visiting the Marco Island Area a day on the water with Captain...
Tim P. recommends JP's Backwater Adventures
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Kim V.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great trip

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Trip (PM) on April 13, 2025
Great day of fishing
Kim V. recommends JP's Backwater Adventures
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Mark B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with Josh

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on November 7, 2024
Weather was not optimal on original schedule but we had flexibility to move a day or two.ย  Captain Josh took care of the change...
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Heather R.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Looking for the Big Ones

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on May 16, 2024
Josh excels in finding fish. We just didnโ€™t hang onto them!!!
Heather R. recommends JP's Backwater Adventures
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Joe D.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

What-A-Day!!!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on December 20, 2023
We had an AMAZING day out on the water today fishing with Captain Josh!! My son and I wanted to have a Father/Son day doing...
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