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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Excellent
4.9 / 5
(129 reviews)
Angler's choice
Big Pine Key
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Trips from US $700
Excellent
4.8 / 5
(33 reviews)
Angler's choice
Big Pine Key
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Trips from US $500

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 162 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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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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Scott P.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

The best

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip - Reef, Wreck on February 28, 2024
Enjoy fishing with Jim. Catch fish and have fun .
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Paul K.
Mount Laurel Township, NJ
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

3/4 day trip with Capt. Jim

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip - Reef, Wrecks on February 17, 2023
This was our 2nd trip in two weeks with Capt Jim. He worked hard to get us on the fish. As a Northeast fisherman, he was exceptional...
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Joseph C.
San Antonio, TX
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 - Offshore on December 7, 2022
Despite booking an offshore trip, Capt. Jim made the call not to go offshore due to the winds and season making rough conditions....
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JENNIFER B.
Fishersville, VA
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

6 hours with Captain Jim Peabody!

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip - Reef, Wrecks on June 23, 2022
The fishing trip was amazing!!ย  We were so lucky to have had Captain Jim because he was very helpful and patient with us (we...
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Jeff S.
O'Fallon, MO
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Excellent experience!

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip - Offshore on July 26, 2021
We booked a 3/4 day trip with Captain Jim and had a great time! He was professional, yet personable, and knew his stuff! He...
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