About Your Guide

Darius Kirschner

Independent Guide
Captain Darius is a Sarasota native has been fishing his local waters since he could hold a fishing pole. His extensive knowledge of the surrounding water allows him to put you on the bigger fish, as he knows where the big fish hide under certain tides, weather conditions, and time of year. Beyond catching tons of fish Captain Darius prides himself on making sure all guests have an amazing experience on his trips and provides great coaching the entire time to make sure you leave with some useful knowledge for next time you head back out on the water!

About Your Guide

Darius Kirschner

Independent Guide
Captain Darius is a Sarasota native has been fishing his local waters since he could hold a fishing pole. His extensive knowledge of the surrounding water allows him to put you on the bigger fish, as he knows where the big fish hide under certain tides, weather conditions, and time of year. Beyond catching tons of fish Captain Darius prides himself on making sure all guests have an amazing experience on his trips and provides great coaching the entire time to make sure you leave with some useful knowledge for next time you head back out on the water!

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Recent Reviews of Sarasota Captains

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John

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Great time! Put us on fish the whole trip! Would highly recommend.

John

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Great time! Put us on fish the whole trip! Would highly recommend.

Brady

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We had a blast!!

Brady

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We had a blast!!

Todd

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Darius was very informative and always helpful during out inshore fishing trip. He was always considering when it was best to move to a new location to provide the best fishing experience. He was also great to talk to and share thoughts about the area.

Todd

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Darius was very informative and always helpful during out inshore fishing trip. He was always considering when it was best to move to a new location to provide the best fishing experience. He was also great to talk to and share thoughts about the area.

Jeffrey

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Captain Darius was polite and very knowledgeable. We caught lots of fish! Overall excellent.

Jeffrey

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Captain Darius was polite and very knowledgeable. We caught lots of fish! Overall excellent.

Geoffrey

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Had a great time. Darius was great. Couldn't ask for more. Will plan to book a trip with him again next year.

Geoffrey

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Had a great time. Darius was great. Couldn't ask for more. Will plan to book a trip with him again next year.

Potential Target Species

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Techniques

Cut Bait Fishing
Drift Fishing
Light Tackle Fishing
Sight Casting
Trolling

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