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VERIFIED Full day trip on March 29, 2022

Mark V.

Trout Valley, IL

5.0 / 5

Half day trip

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Mark V.

Trout Valley, IL

5.0 / 5

Experience:

5.0 / 5

Boat

5.0 / 5

Crew

5.0 / 5

Overall

I’m not 1 for reviews. I can count on one hand the number I’ve done in my lifetime but this trip requires one. Captain Fern went out of his way before our trip even started. The weather was iffy all week so he worked with us to find the best day. We went on 3/31 and from the beginning he was the consummate professional. On time, explained the trip and his goals and took care of every detail. He took us to numerous spots, worked different baits, and a picture says a 1000 words so... More

I’m not 1 for reviews. I can count on one hand the number I’ve done in my lifetime but this trip requires one. Captain...

Mark V. recommends Fishing with Fern

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Fernando Herrera (The Captain)

Replied on April 1, 2022

Thank you for the kind review. I hope you all have great memories to take home and I look forward to doing it again someday. God bless y’all

Fernando Herrera (The Captain)

Replied on April 1, 2022

Thank you for the kind review. I hope you all have great memories to take home and I look forward to doing it again someday.
God bless y’all

Captain replied

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Rating summary

4.9 / 5

out of 5 stars from 44 reviews

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Boat

4.9 / 5

Crew

5.0 / 5

Experience

4.9 / 5

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Anglers claimed

Good experience
	100%
Friendly captain
	100%
Recommend this charter
	91%
Appropriate for children
	100%
Satisfied with the boat
	100%
Caught fish
	88%

Appropriate for children
	100%
Satisfied with the boat
	100%
Caught fish
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James Y.

5.0 / 5

Experience:

5.0 / 5

Boat

5.0 / 5

Crew

5.0 / 5

Overall

Tough fishing but good times were had

VERIFIED Sun downers fishing trip. on March 19, 2026

James Y.

5.0 / 5

Mar 19, 2026

Sun downers fishing trip.

Tough fishing but good times were had

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Fish were not cooperating all week but Fern was on top of his game and tried everything in the tackle box. super personable and great guy!

Fish were not cooperating all week but Fern was on top of his game and tried everything in the tackle box. super personable...

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Fernando Herrera (The Captain)

Replied on March 24, 2026

I appreciate you booking with me. Yall did great grinding it out until the end. We will get em better next time!

Fernando Herrera (The Captain)

Replied on March 24, 2026

I appreciate you booking with me. Yall did great grinding it out until the end. We will get em better next time!

Captain replied

Kristen B.

5.0 / 5

Experience:

5.0 / 5

Boat

5.0 / 5

Crew

5.0 / 5

Overall

AMAZING TIME WITH FERN!!

VERIFIED Summer Evening Fishing Trip on June 28, 2025

Kristen B.

5.0 / 5

Jun 28, 2025

Summer Evening Fishing Trip

AMAZING TIME WITH FERN!!

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We just had our fishing trip with Fern today and we had such a great time! Fern is super knowledgeable about where to catch fish and so fun! He takes care of everything and cleans the fish for you at the end of your trip. Book a fishing trip with Fern, you will not be disappointed.

We just had our fishing trip with Fern today and we had such a great time! Fern is super knowledgeable about where to catch...

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Gilbert O.

5.0 / 5

Experience:

5.0 / 5

Boat

5.0 / 5

Crew

5.0 / 5

Overall

Will do again

VERIFIED Half day (Morning) on March 25, 2026

Gilbert O.

5.0 / 5

Mar 25, 2026

Half day (Morning)

Will do again

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It was a very slow day Fernando was not satisfied until we got Fish. My son caught his first salt water fish!!

Gilbert O. recommends Fishing with Fern

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Fernando Herrera (The Captain)

Replied on April 8, 2026

Thank you for hanging in there until the very end to get a bit going. Thank you for choosing Fishing with Fern.

Fernando Herrera (The Captain)

Replied on April 8, 2026

Thank you for hanging in there until the very end to get a bit going. Thank you for choosing Fishing with Fern.

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Mark A.

5.0 / 5

Experience:

5.0 / 5

Boat

5.0 / 5

Crew

5.0 / 5

Overall

Great!

VERIFIED Half day (Morning) on March 18, 2026

Mark A.

5.0 / 5

Mar 18, 2026

Half day (Morning)

Great!

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Captain Fern knew exactly where to catch fish and ee caught two large redfish.

Mark A. recommends Fishing with Fern

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Fernando Herrera (The Captain)

Replied on April 8, 2026

thank you for choosing Fishing with Fern for your day in the water. Looking forward to doing it again. All the best

Fernando Herrera (The Captain)

Replied on April 8, 2026

thank you for choosing Fishing with Fern for your day in the water. Looking forward to doing it again. All the best

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David J.

The captain canceled

VERIFIED Trip was supposed to happen on March 21, 2026

David J.

Mar 21, 2026

The captain canceled

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The charter operator canceled on trip date. This is an automated posting.

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