Charter Operator
Big Buford Sportfishing

Member since December 2022 West Palm Beach, United States
Background
I started my passion fishing the golf course ponds of Central Florida. Soon after, I was introduced to the Space Coast's Mosquito Lagoon inshore estuary. Since then, I was hooked on the ocean. After graduating college, I moved to the keys and was fortunate enough to work for some of the most knowledgeable captains on the East coast. Within a few years I had held amazing jobs at places like Bud N' Mary's, Two Conchs Charters, and private boats fishing for a giant Fortune 500 company. Eventually, I settled in West Palm Beach. If you want action fishing from start to finish, we can provide that for your party. If it's a trophy you're after for the wall, then let's go work for it. If you're looking to catch a lot of fish give me a call and let's see what we can put together.
Techniques
At Big Buford Sportfishing we pride ourselves on catering our trips to the customers skill and ability level. Fishing should be a memorable experience from beginner to novice. Our techniques range from Kite fishing, trolling, live-bait, bottom fishing, shark, and swordfishing.

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West Palm Beach, United States
Background
I started my passion fishing the golf course ponds of Central Florida. Soon after, I was introduced to the Space Coast's Mosquito Lagoon inshore estuary. Since then, I was hooked on the ocean. After graduating college, I moved to the keys and was fortunate enough to work for some of the most knowledgeable captains on the East coast. Within a few years I had held amazing jobs at places like Bud N' Mary's, Two Conchs Charters, and private boats fishing for a giant Fortune 500 company. Eventually, I settled in West Palm Beach. If you want action fishing from start to finish, we can provide that for your party. If it's a trophy you're after for the wall, then let's go work for it. If you're looking to catch a lot of fish give me a call and let's see what we can put together.
Techniques
At Big Buford Sportfishing we pride ourselves on catering our trips to the customers skill and ability level. Fishing should be a memorable experience from beginner to novice. Our techniques range from Kite fishing, trolling, live-bait, bottom fishing, shark, and swordfishing.
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My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(21 reviews)
Angler's choice
West Palm Beach
 Last booking: 2 days ago
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trips from US $700

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 21 reviews
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (26)
Great morning trip!
Amazing guide. Very patient with kids.
You Will Catch Lots of Fish
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
94%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
100%
Appropriate for children
94%
Satisfied with the boat
94%
Caught fish
90%
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John F.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Favorite trip ever

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip (AM) on February 24, 2024
My son and I spent an amazing day on the water yesterday on a 6 hour trip; it was easily more like 7 or even 7 1/2 hours of...
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Kevin B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great morning trip!

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Trip (AM) on March 21, 2024
Had a great time with Ricky. Went out on a morning trip looking to put fish in the boat for dinner and he did not disappoint....
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Benjamin S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Outstanding Service and Knowledgeable!

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Trip (AM) on March 14, 2024
Captain Ricky made our first deep sea fishing experience a fantastic memory for the entire family!ย  He was very accommodating...
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Casey B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Amazing guide. Very patient with kids.

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Trip (AM) on March 15, 2024
I would highly recommend this captain. We had an amazing half day with my 12 year old.
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Lauren N.
Ocala, Florida
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Full Day Trip

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on May 9, 2023
If youโ€™re looking for a good time with good people and you want to catch a lot of fish, look no further. Ricky and Chad were...
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