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Islamorada Fishing Charters and Tarpon Fishing

Member since January 2023 Islamorada, United States
Background
Capt. Richard Stanczyk is the owner and operator of Islamorada Fishing Charters and Tarpon Fishing. He has a team of young talented guides who he has been training and who are running trips with him. Capt. Trentin Leary is running his 20’ Seacraft. He recently got his captain’s license in 2022 and has been fishing offshore as a mate for several years. His love & passion for fishing has pushed him to want to run his own boat which he now has the opportunity. Come book a day with Capt. Trentin to experience all the Florida Keys backcountry has to offer.
Techniques
Inshore fishing mostly using live bait

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Islamorada, United States
Background
Capt. Richard Stanczyk is the owner and operator of Islamorada Fishing Charters and Tarpon Fishing. He has a team of young talented guides who he has been training and who are running trips with him. Capt. Trentin Leary is running his 20’ Seacraft. He recently got his captain’s license in 2022 and has been fishing offshore as a mate for several years. His love & passion for fishing has pushed him to want to run his own boat which he now has the opportunity. Come book a day with Capt. Trentin to experience all the Florida Keys backcountry has to offer.
Techniques
Inshore fishing mostly using live bait
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Excellent
4.9 / 5
(112 reviews)
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Trips from US $550

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Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 112 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
94%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
97%
Appropriate for children
94%
Satisfied with the boat
99%
Caught fish
94%
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Joe D.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great multi species day

VERIFIED   Seasonal Full Day Trip (7AM) on January 9, 2025
What could have been a tough day after a cold front swept into the ended up being a pleasant day catching multiple species...
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Nicholas A.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Great Day on the Water with a Great Captain

VERIFIED   Off Season Half Day Trip (7 AM) on January 2, 2025
Trentin was really knowledgable of the waters and where the fish were hiding.ย  He put us on fish in just a few minutes.ย ...
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Alex C.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fantastic day on the water!

VERIFIED   Seasonal 3/4 Day Trip (12 PM) on January 3, 2025
Great trip with three younger kids and two adults. Captain Trent was patient, friendly and kept the little ones on fish and...
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Janice L.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with Richard

VERIFIED   Seasonal Half Day Trip (7 AM) on January 8, 2025
They had a nice time - Always wish to catch a bit bigger BUT caught a type of fish they never caught before and they were delicious...
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Joseph R.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great with kids

VERIFIED   Seasonal Half Day Trip (7 AM) on December 18, 2024
Captain Trentin Leary was great. He helped my 5 year old daughter the entire trip and she had the time of her life. Very personable...
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