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
(70 reviews)
Sevierville
 2 bookings in the past week.
Trips from US $375

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 70 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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Janell G.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Caption Ridge was great!!

VERIFIED   Half day afternoon trip on March 24, 2025
Our boat captain, Ridge, was great!! He was easy to talk to, knew where the fish were biting, and explained/helped our kids...
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Samantha F.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Wonderful time

VERIFIED   Half day afternoon trip on September 5, 2024
I took my son on a trip for his 11th birthday. We both caught the biggest fish we ever had. Mine being a 18 1/2 small mouth...
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Bobby P.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Wow

VERIFIED   Half day afternoon trip on March 22, 2025
We had great time, caught fish and made new friends. Ridge and Derrick were great guides.
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Adelbert H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Smallmouth in November

VERIFIED   Half day afternoon trip on November 14, 2024
Ridge was knowledgeable of river Adapted to weather and arranged different day so we didnโ€™t have to fish in cold and...
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John P.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Best Fishing Trip in Tennessee

VERIFIED   Half Day morning Trip on September 18, 2024
We had a 6 hour trip with Ridge and it was an absolutely wonderful trip. We were catching fish, we were laughing and cutting...
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