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
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Fish it All

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Fish It All โ€“ Port Canaveral

Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Port Canaveral
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Paul T.
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FANTASTIC DAY

VERIFIED   3 Hour Bass Fishing am on April 12, 2025
Canโ€™t express how much fun we had and such an experience and memories. We spent our honeymoon fishing and have stories to...
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James D.
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Great Time

VERIFIED   6hr Trip Port Canaveral 3person max on July 8, 2024
CPT David was great on this trip.ย  We caught great fish with a lot of variety.ย  We had three huge hits but unfortunately...
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Michelle F.
Excellent
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Great fun fishing experience

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Bass Fishing (PM) on April 28, 2025
I highly recommend Captain Dave. He is thoughtful experienced, and knowledgeable. He be brought us to a great location to fish,...
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Nikki B.
Excellent
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5.0 / 5
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Fish On!

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Bass Fishing (PM) on March 24, 2025
Our first time in Florida and our first time bass fishing. David made the experience very enjoyable and relaxing. We lost track...
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Ginny R.
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GREAT fishing trip!!

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Bass Fishing (PM) on March 1, 2025
My son and I had a terrific day today with Capt. Dave! He absolutely chose the right lake for us, as my son spent his time...
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