Captain
Ridge Palmer

Member since January 2023 Sevierville, United States
Background
Hello all! I am Ridge Palmer, a proud local from East TN, born and raised. My passion is being a fishing guide, and I love showing people the wonders of our stunning rivers and helping them create unforgettable experiences. Let's discover the true beauty that our town has to offer!

Hey, I'm Captain Ridge Palmer

Sevierville, United States
Background
Hello all! I am Ridge Palmer, a proud local from East TN, born and raised. My passion is being a fishing guide, and I love showing people the wonders of our stunning rivers and helping them create unforgettable experiences. Let's discover the true beauty that our town has to offer!

My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(68 reviews)
Sevierville
 Last booking: 6 hours ago
Trips from US $375

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 68 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (110)
Ridge
Great experience
Great experience
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
97%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
96%
Appropriate for children
100%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
95%
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Timothy D.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great experience

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day morning Trip on June 13, 2025
Captain Ridge was excellent!ย  First he text me to let me know due to large amounts of rain in the area, fishing conditions...
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David A.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Ridge

VERIFIED   NEW  Half day afternoon trip on June 20, 2025
The experience was great.ย  Ridge was great with my 10 year old and displayed great enthusiasm and patience with him.ย  The...
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Bob I.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Smallmouth Bass

VERIFIED   Half Day morning Trip on July 16, 2024
Me and my 14 year old son Kasyn went fishing with Ridge on July 16, 2024. Ridge took us out on the Holston River, about 45...
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Jeremy W.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

True Local that knows where to fish

VERIFIED   Half Day morning Trip on July 8, 2024
My 2 adult sons and I went with Ridge for a morning fishing trip.ย  We donโ€™t fish regularly, but it was more about guy time...
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Cathy H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great trip!

VERIFIED   Half Day morning Trip on April 1, 2025
Heavy rains the night before made it a challenging morning on the water. Ridge shared his expertise with us and was entertaining....
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