Fast Cast Fishing - Punta Gorda

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(97 reviews)
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Fishing with Lou

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip - Inshore on April 7, 2019
Philip S.
Valrico, Florida
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 97 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.8 / 5
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Made the best of high winds.
Made the best of high winds.
Great Experience!
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
92%
Friendly captain
99%
Recommend this charter
95%
Appropriate for children
94%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
88%
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Brad L.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
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5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Made the best of high winds.

VERIFIED   Nearshore Fishing (6 Hour) on March 30, 2026
Captain Rob was awesome. We had high winds which kept us in the bay. Regardless he kept trying to put us on the fish and never...
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Randy M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great Afternoon on the Water

VERIFIED   Inshore Fishing (4 Hour) on March 11, 2026
We had a very enjoyable trip with Captain Lou. We caught several snook, a pile of catfish and a huge Redfish. Lou was knowledgeable...
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Dave A.
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5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Great boat and Captain

VERIFIED   Nearshore Fishing (4 Hour) on March 7, 2026
Boat was clean and in top shape as was all the gear.  captain Lou was friendly and helpful.  We made several moves looking...
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Drew F.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
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5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Great Experience!

VERIFIED   Nearshore Fishing (6 Hour) on March 16, 2026
Captain Lou was great!  We had incredibly difficult conditions (30+mph winds) but still managed to catch plenty of fish.
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Jeff W.
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Experience:
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Rough weather great day!

VERIFIED   Goliath Grouper Fishing (6 Hour) on February 16, 2026
Hey we had some bad weather but captain Lou still got us on fish. We’ll be back for another run. Thanks Lou.
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