South Florida Freshwater

100% (2) 1 - 3 People 4 - 8 Hours From $400
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About Your Trip

Water Type

Lake

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather.

A charter fishing trip with Captain Doug in Loxahatchee, Florida is a thrilling and exciting adventure! You'll be aboard his 20' Triton bay boat, navigating the beautiful waterways of the area in search of Peacock Bass, Largemouth Bass, Crappie, and Sunfish—all of which are great targets for freshwater anglers! As you head out, Captain Doug will provide you with all the necessary equipment and tackle, as well as expert guidance and instruction. He has a...

About Your Trip

A charter fishing trip with Captain Doug in Loxahatchee, Florida is a thrilling and exciting adventure! You'll be aboard his 20' Triton bay boat, navigating the beautiful waterways of the area in search of Peacock Bass, Largemouth Bass, Crappie, and Sunfish—all of which are great targets for freshwater anglers!

As you head out, Captain Doug will provide you with all the necessary equipment and tackle, as well as expert guidance and instruction. He has a
wealth of knowledge and experience when it comes to fishing in these waters, and he knows exactly where to find the best catches.

Throughout the day, you'll have the opportunity to try your hand at a variety of fishing techniques, from sight casting to jigging and live bait fishing. You'll also have the chance to learn about the different species of fish that inhabit the area, as well as the various habitats and ecosystems in which they live.

As you reel in your catches, Captain Doug will provide tips and techniques to help you improve your skills and increase your chances of success. And when you're not fishing, you'll have the chance to relax and take in the stunning natural surroundings, enjoying the fresh air and sunshine as you cruise along the waterways.

At the end of the day, you'll return to the dock with a sense of accomplishment and a desire to come back and do it all again. A charter fishing trip with Captain Doug in Loxahatchee, Florida is an experience you'll never forget!
Amenities

Water Type

Lake

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.

Music

You can play your own bluetooth music.

Live Bait

Live bait is provided for an additional fee.

Location

This guide can be flexible with the departure location.

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather.

Kid Friendly

This trip can cater to kids.

Fish Cleaning

No cleaning service provided.

Beer

No beer allowed.

Boat Restroom

No, this boat does not have a bathroom on board.

Disability Friendly

This trip is not suited for those with disabilities.

Flexible Cancelation

The deposit for this trip is non-refundable.

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

Pricing Matrix

4 Hours 8 Hours
1 Person
$400.00
$600.00
2 People
$400.00
$600.00
3 People
$500.00
$700.00
Pay 15% of the price as a deposit today, with the balance due on the day of the trip.
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About Your Guide

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Doug H.

Certified Damn Good Guide
Independent Guide 40 years of exp.
Talkative
Instructional
Adventurous
Doug is a highly experienced guide who has been fishing the South Florida waters since 1983. He simply loves catching fish, and knows all the best spots to make them bite. He loves meeting fellow fishermen and new clients, and has made some lifelong friendships on his fishing trips. Doug is an active tournament participant and has been featured on many television fishing shows.

About Your Guide

Profile photo of Captain Experiences guide Doug

Doug H.

Certified Damn Good Guide
Independent Guide 40 years of exp.
Doug is a highly experienced guide who has been fishing the South Florida waters since 1983. He simply loves catching fish, and knows all the best spots to make them bite. He loves meeting fellow fishermen and new clients, and has made some lifelong friendships on his fishing trips. Doug is an active tournament participant and has been featured on many television fishing shows.

Rapid Fire Guide Q & A

What’s the biggest fish you’ve caught?
Shark,but for largemouth bass,12.6 okeechobee largemouth
If you were cooking for all your friends what would you cook?
Chicken and yellow rice

Rapid Fire Guide Q & A

What’s the biggest fish you’ve caught?
Shark,but for largemouth bass,12.6 okeechobee largemouth
If you were cooking for all your friends what would you cook?
Chicken and yellow rice
Whats your favorite band?
Rush
Whats your favorite movie?
Blazing saddles
Whats your favorite sports team?
Dolphins
Whats your drink of choice?
Pine apple soda
What do you want for Christmas this year?
New Phoenix bass boat
How did you get started guiding?
Was getting up to go fishing in 1983 on a saturday,and a guy from a tackle store called me,the guide he used to take out store clients couldn't be found,and his customers were standing there,waiting,so,I told them to meet me at everglades holiday park,and I took them out fishing for the day,we CRUSHED THE FISH,they tipped me a 100 bucks too,and from that day on,I've been a guide.with captain credentials later on when I needed them to guide on okeechobee.i enjoy guiding weathervits good fishing or not so good.like to meet new people..
What makes you different from other guides?
I know what I'm doing

Start Location & Lodging Options

Your guide can be flexible with your start location.

About Your Boat

Boat photo for South Florida Freshwater
Boat Type
Bay Boat
Boat Manufacturer
Triton TLs
Year Built
2008
Boat Length
20'

About Your Boat

Boat Type
Bay Boat
Boat Manufacturer
Triton TLs
Year Built
2008
Boat Length
20'
Boat Restroom
No
Engine Manufacturer
Mercury
Total Horsepower
150
Number of Engines
1
Additional Amenities
GPS, Fishfinder, Live Bait Well, Ice Box, Trolling Motor

Trip Details & Amenities

Water Type

Lake

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.

Music

You can play your own bluetooth music.

Live Bait

Live bait is provided for an additional fee.

Location

This guide can be flexible with the departure location.

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather.

Kid Friendly

This trip can cater to kids.

Fish Cleaning

No cleaning service provided.

Beer

No beer allowed.

Boat Restroom

No, this boat does not have a bathroom on board.

Disability Friendly

This trip is not suited for those with disabilities.

Flexible Cancelation

The deposit for this trip is non-refundable.

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

Target Species

Color-coded seasonality below is based on the current month (March).
View Full Species Seasonality Chart »
  • Get it while it's HOT!
  • This species is in play.
  • You might get lucky (as long as things are in-season).
  • Couldn't tell ya! (no data)

Techniques

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Reviews

5.0
based on 2 reviews

Joshua

Verified Review

July 22

Great fishing all day great guy won’t be going to anyone elts when I’m in Florida for fishing go to Doug!!!

Joshua

Verified Review

July 22

Great fishing all day great guy won’t be going to anyone elts when I’m in Florida for fishing go to Doug!!!

Kristin

Verified Review

October 25

We booked a last minute trip with Doug! He was great! He put us on Peacock Bass and Clownfish right away. We landed a 9 lb trophy Peacock Bass and had a great time! Will definitely go fishing with Doug again!

Kristin

Verified Review

October 25

We booked a last minute trip with Doug! He was great! He put us on Peacock Bass and Clownfish right away. We landed a 9 lb trophy Peacock Bass and had a great time! Will definitely go fishing with Doug again!

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