Captain
David Nelson

Member since February 2023 Orlando, United States
Background
Captain Dave is a second-generation Floridian who has been fishing in Central Florida and the surrounding areas for most of his life. Dave's dad, also an avid fisherman, took Dave fishing from a very early age and started his career in fishing. With more than 40 years of fishing experience and extensive knowledge of Florida wildlife, Captain Dave is sure to deliver a wonderful and well-informed day of great fishing.
Techniques
Live bait fishing, light line spinning gear for bass fishing in clear water, light line spinning gear for reds and trout in clear water, Fishing at night for bass and snook

Hey, I'm Captain David Nelson

Orlando, United States
Background
Captain Dave is a second-generation Floridian who has been fishing in Central Florida and the surrounding areas for most of his life. Dave's dad, also an avid fisherman, took Dave fishing from a very early age and started his career in fishing. With more than 40 years of fishing experience and extensive knowledge of Florida wildlife, Captain Dave is sure to deliver a wonderful and well-informed day of great fishing.
Techniques
Live bait fishing, light line spinning gear for bass fishing in clear water, light line spinning gear for reds and trout in clear water, Fishing at night for bass and snook
Anglers Choice
126
Reviews
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Fish it All

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(121 reviews)
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Orlando
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Fish It All โ€“ Port Canaveral

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(5 reviews)
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Port Canaveral
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Trips from US $525

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Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Good experience
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Appropriate for children
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Steven D.
Excellent
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5.0 / 5
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Great Trip

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip โ€“ Bass Fishing on September 15, 2024
Capt David is a great guy, very knowledgeable, and put me on some great fish. I highly recommend. Thanks again
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Khoa T.
Very good
4.0 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
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Very good
4.0 / 5
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Very good
4.0 / 5
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Caught bass on Johns Lake

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip โ€“ Bass Fishing on February 27, 2025
Captain David was professional who met us at the dock as scheduled. Fishing was tough, but Captain David worked hard, changing...
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John T.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Awesome Captain

VERIFIED   3Hr Bass Fishing pm on December 21, 2024
It was cold, but we still got on some nice ones. We had a good time,thanks.
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Aaron L.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great Captain!

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Bass Fishing (AM) on February 1, 2025
Captain Dave was great. Put us on fish and we had a great time!
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Melissa B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
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Capitan Dave is fantastic

VERIFIED   Port Canaveral - 4 Hr 3 person max on August 28, 2024
Capitan Dave was fantastic the fish went great. He was fantastic
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