Guide:

About Your Trip

Water Type

Inshore, Jetty, River, Flats

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Weather

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

we will be leaving dock and be at fishing areas within 15 minutes in the backcountry , the boat is a custom 18ft skiff designed for shallow water fishing . The equipment is light spinning outfits . We will either be topwater fishing or using light jigs, or live bait of choice .

About Your Trip

Amenities

Water Type

Inshore, Jetty, River, Flats

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.

Fish Cleaning

This guide will clean your catch for you.

Beer

Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.

Live Bait

Live bait is included for this trip.

Weather

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

Kid Friendly

This trip can cater to kids.

Disability Friendly

This trip can accommodate those with disabilities.

Flexible Cancelation

This trip can be canceled for a refund up to 5 days before the trip.

Boat Restroom

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

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

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Pricing Matrix

	5 Hours	4 Hours	3 Hours
1 Person	$665.00	$565.00	$465.00
2 People	$665.00	$565.00	$465.00
3 People	$685.00	$585.00	$485.00
4 People (Second Boat)	$1,330.00	$1,130.00	$930.00
5 People (Second Boat)	$1,370.00	$1,170.00	$970.00
6 People (Second Boat)	$1,370.00	$1,170.00	$970.00

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

Brad C.

Independent Guide

Quiet

Laid-back

Instructional

Adventurous

Expert Oriented

Quality

I'm a charter captain over 24 years. Experience here in new Smyrna and Daytona Beach areas either fishing in shore or shark, fishing, or deep sea fishing. I cover all areas. We specialize in using spinning equipment. Top the line gear live bait and artificial. As well as sightcasting, trolling while deep sea fishing

About Your Guide

Brad C.

Independent Guide

I'm a charter captain over 24 years. Experience here in new Smyrna and Daytona Beach areas either fishing in shore or shark, fishing, or deep sea fishing. I cover all areas.
We specialize in using spinning equipment. Top the line gear live bait and artificial. As well as sightcasting, trolling while deep sea fishing

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Rapid Fire Guide Q & A

What’s the biggest fish you’ve caught?

170 pound tarpon

If you were cooking for all your friends what would you cook?

Steak and shrimp

Rapid Fire Guide Q & A

What’s the biggest fish you’ve caught?

170 pound tarpon

If you were cooking for all your friends what would you cook?

Steak and shrimp

What’s your favorite band?

Eagles

What’s your favorite movie?

Ted

What’s your favorite sports team?

Dallas cowboy

What’s your drink of choice?

Lemonade

What was your last halloween costume?

Capt hook

What do you want for Christmas this year?

Million

How did you get started guiding?

Loved fishing

What makes you different from other guides?

Been a fishing guide 24yrs its been my only job specializing in all types either stalking fish in the flats chasing cobia in spring trolling for palegics all summer or shark fishing along our coast all year I have it covered

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Start Location & Lodging Options

New Smyrna Beach, Florida

Areas Fished

New Smyrna Beach
Indian River Lagoon
Ponce Inlet Dog Beach Ponce Inlet FL

About Your Boat

Boat photo for 3hr inshore fishing charter

Boat Type: Skiff
Boat Manufacturer: beavertail
Year Built: 2000
Boat Length: 18'

About Your Boat

Boat Type: Skiff
Boat Manufacturer: beavertail
Year Built: 2000
Boat Length: 18'
Engine Manufacturer: suzuki
Total Horsepower: 90
Number of Engines: 1
Additional Amenities: power pole , livewell ,top of the line fishing gear

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Trip Details & Amenities

Water Type

Inshore, Jetty, River, Flats

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.

Fish Cleaning

This guide will clean your catch for you.

Beer

Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.

Live Bait

Live bait is included for this trip.

Weather

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

Kid Friendly

This trip can cater to kids.

Disability Friendly

This trip can accommodate those with disabilities.

Flexible Cancelation

This trip can be canceled for a refund up to 5 days before the trip.

Boat Restroom

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

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

Target Species

Color-coded seasonality below is based on .

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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

Artificial Lure Fishing
Jigging
Light Tackle Fishing
Live Bait Fishing
Sight Casting
Topwater Fishing

Everything Else to Know

pack good sunscreen,we provide ice waters bait, tackle ,all gear and license

You're all set! You don't need to buy a license for this trip.

We use a cashless autopay system. We'll send you a boarding pass, and on the day of the trip, your guide will scan your boarding pass to automatically transfer the remaining balance. The only cash needed is to tip your guide (we recommend 20%).

Cancel for free up to 5 days before the trip and receive credit back to your account.

In the event of inclement weather you'll be covered by out 100% Weather Guarantee and will not lose your deposit.

Reviews

5.0

based on 3 reviews

Bryan

Verified Review

August 28

Captain Brad was awesome! We were part of his crew and although it wasn’t the greatest of water conditions, we still ended the day with fun fishing. Would highly recommend Brad. We will be back

Bryan

Verified Review

August 28

Captain Brad was awesome! We were part of his crew and although it wasn’t the greatest of water conditions, we still ended the day with fun fishing. Would highly recommend Brad. We will be back

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Trip: Deep Sea Fishing

Chad

Verified Review

July 30

Captain Brad and his first mate were awesome!! He really knows his stuff and strives to make sure everyone on board is happy and catch fish. Highly recommend!

Chad

Verified Review

July 30

Captain Brad and his first mate were awesome!! He really knows his stuff and strives to make sure everyone on board is happy and catch fish. Highly recommend!

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Trip: Deep Sea Fishing

David

Verified Review

March 27

Great time! Caught lots of fish! Friendly captain and first mate. We're recommending you to our friends! Thanks.

David

Verified Review

March 27

Great time! Caught lots of fish! Friendly captain and first mate. We're recommending you to our friends! Thanks.

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Trip: Deep Sea Fishing

Response from Brad:

Thank you for the kind words hope to seeya in the future captain Brad

Response from Brad:

Thank you for the kind words hope to seeya in the future captain Brad

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Once you've paid your deposit at checkout, we'll send you a QR Code boarding pass. Just show your guide your boarding pass on the day of the trip, they'll scan it, the remaining balance will transfer automatically, and you'll be all set to get out there. Just make sure you bring a cash tip for the guide!

In the event of inclement weather, our guides will check the conditions and make the final call on whether its safe to go on the trip. If they decide the trip needs to be postponed, we'll work closely with you to reschedule or provide a credit for the full deposit, which can be applied to any of our trips in the US and beyond.

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