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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JP's Backwater Adventures

State licensed
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
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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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Christopher T.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great time, Great Captain

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (PM) on February 16, 2024
Could not say enough good things about Captain Josh. Super knowledgeable, great boat and a great guy. Highly recommend!
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Terrell B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Nice trip.

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on February 9, 2024
Great half day on the water. Lost was great.ย  Lots of patience with the 6 and 9 year old. Caught several species of fish.
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Bryan P.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

2 words... Goliath Grouper!!!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on December 8, 2023
My 11 year old son told the Captain he wanted to catch a Goliath Grouper and thatโ€™s exactly what the Captain helped him accomplish!ย ...
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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
Overall

Great guy

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on December 4, 2023
Josh was great. A born and raised local who knows the 10,000 Islands like the back of his hand and got us bites at every stop....
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Brett N.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Snook seeker

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on November 24, 2023
Josh found us some great spots. We landed one slot snook and had another hooked but it didnโ€™t make it in the boat. In addition,...
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