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
123
Reviews
5
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Fish it All

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(118 reviews)
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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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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
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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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5.0 / 5
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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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Sonia Q.
Excellent
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great experience!

VERIFIED   3Hr Bass Fishing pm on February 21, 2025
We had such a good time with Captain Dave catching fish! Loved using fresh bait. We caught a good amount of fish. Captain Dave...
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Paul C.
Excellent
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fishing with David

VERIFIED   NEW  4 Hour Trip โ€“ Bass Fishing (PM) on July 3, 2025
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Bonnie F.
Excellent
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5.0 / 5
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Great day on the water

VERIFIED   3Hr Bass Fishing pm on June 6, 2025
We asked Dave to give us a great bass fishing experience and he delivered.ย  Thank you for the memories and laughter,ย  highly...
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