My name is Captain Gavin and I am an inshore fishing guide in the Ozello / Crystal River Florida area. I have fished the nature coast my entire life and have absolutely fallen in love with the fishery here. I have always dreamed of becoming a fishing guide to share my passion with people from all over the world and through some work I was successful. I began the journey as a manatee swim guide, earning sea time towards my captains license. That turned into captaining manatee swim trips, Eco tours, and airboat rides, until I had saved enough money to purchase my own boat and start my guide service. I run my trips specific to the client, meaning we will pursue certain fish species, as well as fish at the level of fisherman the client is. I enjoy my kid trips, inexperienced adults, educational, as well as professional level angler trips all the same. All trips are a private experience tailored to the client ensuring a good time in a phenomenal environment. Expect wonderful sights, great conversation, a few...
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Gavin Shores
Independent Guide
My name is Captain Gavin and I am an inshore fishing guide in the Ozello / Crystal River Florida area. I have fished the nature coast my entire life and have absolutely fallen in love with the fishery here. I have always dreamed of becoming a fishing guide to share my passion with people from all over the world and through some work I was successful. I began the journey as a manatee swim guide, earning sea time towards my captains license. That turned into captaining manatee swim trips, Eco tours, and airboat rides, until I had saved enough money to purchase my own boat and start my guide service. I run my trips specific to the client, meaning we will pursue certain fish species, as well as fish at the level of fisherman the client is. I enjoy my kid trips, inexperienced adults, educational, as well as professional level angler trips all the same. All trips are a private experience tailored to the client ensuring a good time in a phenomenal environment. Expect wonderful sights, great conversation, a few laughs, and of course some fish!
Gavin was an amazing Captain! Our group of six women had a blast and enjoyed every minute. Gavin was knowledgeable, polite, fun, and considerate! We filled our bucket! We will return and use him again for sure!!
Krista
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Gavin was an amazing Captain! Our group of six women had a blast and enjoyed every minute. Gavin was knowledgeable, polite, fun, and considerate! We filled our bucket! We will return and use him again for sure!!