Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 230 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
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Captain Si knows where the fish are at!!!
Captain Si knows where the fish are at!!!
Captain Si knows where the fish are at!!!
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
96%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
95%
Appropriate for children
99%
Satisfied with the boat
99%
Caught fish
97%
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David H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Captain Si knows where the fish are at!!!

VERIFIED   NEW  Goliath Grouper Excursion on July 28, 2025
We started the trip by catching multiple species of fish while attempting to catch bait. Upon the first attempt at putting...
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Derek S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great trip!

VERIFIED   4 HR SPRING BREAK SPECIAL (AM) on March 25, 2025
We had the best fishing trip with, Si, and I canโ€™t recommend him enough! From start to finish, Si made the experience unforgettable....
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Erin P.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Vacation Highlight!

VERIFIED   3 Hour Trip โ€“ Kids' Trip on July 14, 2025
I booked the 3 hour kids trip for my 11 year old daughter, my wife and myself.ย  The goal was to have fun out on the water...
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Chad M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Hard working Captain

VERIFIED   NEW  6 Hour Trip on July 25, 2025
My son and I caught several species and Captain Si coached us. He helped my son and let me take care of myself. My son caught...
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Jose D.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Awesome time!

VERIFIED   NEW  3 Hour Trip โ€“ Kids' Trip on July 18, 2025
Great experience with zero complaints. Captain Si was able to get us reeling in some fish right away. He has a great sense...
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