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
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
(125 reviews)
Angler's choice
Orlando
 Last booking: 38 minutes ago
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Trips from US $250
Excellent
5.0 / 5
(5 reviews)
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Port Canaveral
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Trips from US $525

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 130 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great Day even in difficult conditions
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Good experience
98%
Friendly captain
100%
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Appropriate for children
100%
Satisfied with the boat
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Caught fish
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David D.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
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5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Had A Great Time!

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Bass Fishing (AM) on February 10, 2024
Captain Dave made sure we had a great time.ย  Everywhere he took us we caught fish!
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Brandon B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Charter to inshore fish.

VERIFIED   Port Canaveral - 6 hr 3 person max on October 8, 2023
My father in law and I met Dave early at the boat ramp and he was ready to go with a great attitude.ย  We took off and had...
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Melissa B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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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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Terrina L.
Belgrade, Serbia
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
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Good day on the lake!

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Bass Fishing (PM) on January 12, 2024
Had a great time with Captain Dave! We caught some fish and he provided everything we needed. Would definitely recommend. ๐Ÿ˜Š
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Chris H.
Orlando, Florida
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Half Day with Captain David

VERIFIED   4hr Trip Port Canaveral 3person max on June 30, 2023
Beautiful day on the water with Captain David. My son and I had a great morning chasing Snook and Reds on this trip. We will...
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