Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.8 / 5
out of 5 stars from 125 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (84)
Great Day on the Water
Magnificent fish
Magnificent fish
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
97%
Friendly captain
99%
Recommend this charter
96%
Appropriate for children
94%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
91%
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Frank P. J.
Naples, Florida
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

How was fishing with Capt. Jim Fortman? Fantastic!

VERIFIED   Half Day – Backwater Fishing (AM) on December 18, 2017
Captain Jim took me and my two step sons out to fish the mangroves. He knew what fish were out there and how to read the water....
Frank P. J. recommends Captain Jim Fortman – Ten Thousand Islands
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Brandon C.
Barrington, IL
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with Jim

VERIFIED   Half Day – Backwater Fishing (AM) on July 19, 2018
Had a great time! Everyone in the party caught 10 plus fish with multiple species. Would definitely consider going with this...
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Scott K.
Laconia, NH
Very good
3.3 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Good
3.0 / 5
Crew
Good
3.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with Jim

VERIFIED   Half Day – Backwater Fishing (AM) on July 16, 2022
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Fernando M.
Miami, FL
Excellent
4.3 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
Overall

Great day in nature

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip – Backwater Fishing on August 9, 2019
Had very nice day in Everglades.  Captain Jim not only took my son and I where the fish can be found but also taught us fishing...
Fernando M. recommends Captain Jim Fortman – Ten Thousand Islands
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Frank W.
Naples, FL
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

April fishing trip

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip – Backwater Fishing on April 23, 2018
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