Captain
Jim Peabody

Member since December 2017 Big Pine Key, United States
Background
Captain Jim Peabody has been mastering the waters in and around Big Pine Key for well over three decades. Jim has devoted his life to fishing in the Florida Keys. Having spent thousands of hours on the water of both Atlantic and Gulf side, Jim gained a vast and thorough knowledge of the area. He enjoys being on the water and there is nothing else he’d rather do.

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Big Pine Key, United States
Background
Captain Jim Peabody has been mastering the waters in and around Big Pine Key for well over three decades. Jim has devoted his life to fishing in the Florida Keys. Having spent thousands of hours on the water of both Atlantic and Gulf side, Jim gained a vast and thorough knowledge of the area. He enjoys being on the water and there is nothing else he’d rather do.
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My Charter Listings

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(130 reviews)
Big Pine Key
 Last booking: 6 days ago
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Trips from US $700
Excellent
4.8 / 5
(34 reviews)
Big Pine Key
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Trips from US $500

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 164 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (132)
Best Captain Ever
Great Experience!
Excellent day on the water
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
94%
Friendly captain
97%
Recommend this charter
96%
Appropriate for children
92%
Satisfied with the boat
99%
Caught fish
94%
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Britton B.
United States
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Half Day Tarpn

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip on September 25, 2019
We canโ€™t get Tarpon. Great trip. Jim will work to get you on the fish, even on a slow day.
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Gavin T.
Camberwell, United Kingdom
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Afternoon trip in the back country

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (PM) on November 18, 2018
Captain Jim took us out on a pristine boat to some beautiful spots! Jacks, permit, blue runners, snapper, catfishโ€ฆ even a...
Gavin T. recommends Reel Therapy Fishing - 17'
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Doug T.
Cape Coral, Florida
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

3/4 day

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip - Reef, Wrecks on January 13, 2018
Capt. Jim and Capt. Brent were extremely knowledgeable and just overall great guys to spend the day with. My wife and I are...
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Stacy B.
Cocoa, Florida
Good
2.7 / 5
Experience:
Good
3.0 / 5
Boat
Bad
2.0 / 5
Crew
Good
3.0 / 5
Overall

August fishing trip

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip - Offshore on August 3, 2022
The seas were alittle rough the day we went, and we were told several times by the Captain that he would normally not go out...
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Jim S.
Greenville, South Carolina
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great 1/2 day trip with Captain Jim

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip - Offshore on March 17, 2019
Captain was awesome, put us on fish and we hit our limit in 3.5 hours!
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