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David Nelson

Languages: My wife is from Costa Rica so i speak basic Spanish
Experience: 19 years

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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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Fish it All

5.0 / 5

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Fish It All – Port Canaveral

5.0 / 5

(5 reviews)

5.0 / 5

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Port Canaveral • 20 ft • 3 persons

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Fishing Reports

Port canaveral snook fishing is heating

May 31, 2024 Orlando

Summer fishing is heating up with snook, tarpon, and big jacks showing up. The mullet run will also be underway soon so book your trips now for action filled trip.

Big Bass busting

May 17, 2024 Orlando

Even with the summer heat the bass action continues to be good. All 4 hour trips have been producing over 20 fish on artificial and live bait. We are catching not fishing at Fish it All.

Big Bass

Feb 11, 2024 Orlando

The bigger bass are eating. Best time of the year to catch a nice fish.

Inshore cape canaveral

Oct 1, 2023 Port Canaveral

Mullet run continues catch a mixed bag of snook,reds,and jack carvelle.

Mullet run is on at Cape Canaveral

Sep 7, 2023 Port Canaveral

Well the fall mullet run has begun and the fish are in hot pursuit. A wide variety of species have showed up including Tarpon,Snook,Redfish,and Jack Crevalle.

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5.0 / 5

out of 5 stars from 107 reviews

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5.0 / 5

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5.0 / 5

Experience

5.0 / 5

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Friendly captain
	100%
Recommend this charter
	100%
Appropriate for children
	100%
Satisfied with the boat
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Caught fish
	100%

Appropriate for children
	100%
Satisfied with the boat
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Caught fish
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Nick K.

5.0 / 5

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5.0 / 5

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June fishing trip

VERIFIED NEW 3 Hour Bass Fishing am on June 13, 2025

Nick K.

5.0 / 5

Jun 13, 2025

3 Hour Bass Fishing am

June fishing trip

VERIFIED NEW

My son and I had a great time with captain Dave, we fished for 3hrs in the morning and caught close to 20 good bass!

Nick K. recommends Fish it All

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David Nelson (The Captain)

Replied on June 13, 2025

Thanks nick I think Jaxon will remember this trip for a while glad you guys had a good time

David Nelson (The Captain)

Replied on June 13, 2025

Thanks nick I think Jaxon will remember this trip for a while glad you guys had a good time

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Brent M.

5.0 / 5

Experience:

5.0 / 5

Boat

5.0 / 5

Crew

5.0 / 5

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We had the best time catching bass with Captain Dave

VERIFIED NEW 5hr Bass fishing on May 22, 2025

Brent M.

5.0 / 5

May 22, 2025

5hr Bass fishing

We had the best time catching bass with Captain Dave

VERIFIED NEW

Captain Dave put us on fish all morning and was great at keeping us engaged. Thanks for a great morning Captain Dave!

Brent M. recommends Fish it All

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Brent M. recommends Fish it All

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Debbie L.

5.0 / 5

Experience:

5.0 / 5

Boat

5.0 / 5

Crew

5.0 / 5

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If you want to catch fish call Dave!

VERIFIED 3 Hour Bass Fishing am on April 19, 2025

Debbie L.

5.0 / 5

Apr 19, 2025

3 Hour Bass Fishing am

If you want to catch fish call Dave!

VERIFIED

Dave was a great captain/guide! He was early, well prepared and a great guide. He put us on fish early and often. He carried on easy conversation, was relaxed and didn’t sweat the minor angler mishaps. Dave is a down to earth, genuine guy. Highly recommend!!!

Dave was a great captain/guide! He was early, well prepared and a great guide. He put us on fish early and often. He...

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David Nelson (The Captain)

Replied on April 19, 2025

Thanks so much Debbie if you’re down again hopefully i can get youre son on some bigger fish with artificials.

David Nelson (The Captain)

Replied on April 19, 2025

Thanks so much Debbie if you’re down again hopefully i can get youre son on some bigger fish with artificials.

Captain replied

Sean F.

5.0 / 5

Experience:

5.0 / 5

Boat

5.0 / 5

Crew

5.0 / 5

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Captain Dave is the best!

VERIFIED 3 Hour Bass Fishing am on March 15, 2025

Sean F.

5.0 / 5

Mar 15, 2025

3 Hour Bass Fishing am

Captain Dave is the best!

VERIFIED

Captain Dave was excellent! Great with my son! Even though captain Dave claim it was a slow morning, we still caught lots of bass. He kept us on the water longer than scheduled to make sure we caught more fish. My son saids “Captain Dave is the best!”.

Captain Dave was excellent! Great with my son! Even though captain Dave claim it was a slow morning, we still caught lots of...

Sean F. recommends Fish it All

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Shelby S.

5.0 / 5

Experience:

5.0 / 5

Boat

5.0 / 5

Crew

5.0 / 5

Overall

Highly Recommend Captain Dave!!

VERIFIED 3 Hour Bass Fishing am on March 2, 2025

Shelby S.

5.0 / 5

Mar 2, 2025

3 Hour Bass Fishing am

Highly Recommend Captain Dave!!

VERIFIED

We had the BEST time with Captain Dave on our Bass trip! Captain Dave was very accommodating, knowledgeable, and great to hang out with/ get to know during out fishing trip. Whether you’re looking to book a trip for adult or kids, Captain Dave and Fish It All is the way to go!

We had the BEST time with Captain Dave on our Bass trip! Captain Dave was very accommodating, knowledgeable, and great to hang...

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June fishing trip

June fishing trip

We had the best time catching bass with Captain Dave

We had the best time catching bass with Captain Dave

If you want to catch fish call Dave!

If you want to catch fish call Dave!

Captain Dave is the best!

Captain Dave is the best!

Highly Recommend Captain Dave!!

Highly Recommend Captain Dave!!

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