
Captain Andrew, a lifelong resident of the Florida Keys, has spent his entire life immersed in the rich fishing culture of the area. His passion for angling, meeting new people, and sharing expert techniques drives him to help clients catch some of the finest species found in the Gulf of Mexico. For anyone looking to enjoy top-notch fishing adventures in a stunning natural setting, Captain Andrew is the perfect guide.
Clients consistently praise their trips with Captain Drew, highlighting how quickly he locates the fish and ensures an unforgettable experience. Many express their eagerness to book again whenever they return to Key Largo. One guest mentioned a special moment of watching manatees up close after a fantastic fishing day, adding an extra layer of magic to the trip.
Andrew excels in guiding excursions through the backcountry, where anglers have hooked a variety of species including jack crevalle, snapper, trout, and even sharks. His professionalism, punctuality, and excellent communication skills make every trip comfortable and enjoyable. Above all, his deep knowledge of fishing hotspots guarantees you'll reel in impressive catches.
Families have had exceptional outings with Captain Drew, often recommending him highly. Numerous reviewers confirm the glowing feedback about his skills, describing adventures in the Everglades filled with sea trout, snook, and remarkable encounters with bull and nurse sharks. The captain and his first mate are known for their politeness and efficiency, quickly getting guests baited and back on the water.
If you're undecided about choosing a guide, many insist there's no better option than Andrew. His expertise, amiable personality, and impressive fishing results make him stand out. Local to Florida and very experienced, he has led guests through a "Keys slam" catching tarpon, snook, and redfish, providing truly memorable days on the water.
Captain Andrew is organized, knowledgeable, and enthusiastic, consistently delivering results that visitors appreciate. When guests return to the Keys, booking with him again is a common choice. Highlights often include landing unique species like nurse sharks, and his patience and friendliness during tricky situations like tangled lines or lost bait make the experience stress-free.
He masters all elements of the trip—from finding prime fishing spots to expertly cleaning the catch. Andrew also offers excellent advice on local chefs who can prepare your fresh fish, making the outing more than just a fishing excursion—it’s a complete adventure.
For families with children, Captain Andrew is especially recommended. His engaging style and knowledge make fishing enjoyable for anglers of all ages, ensuring everyone has a fantastic time. Guests often remark on the cool boat, his ability to pinpoint fish, and great tips for cooking the day's catch.
From catching everything from jack crevalle to snook and even bull sharks, customers repeatedly praise his expertise and look forward to trips with him again. Despite challenging weather conditions, Andrew’s perseverance and local insight consistently deliver an exciting and rewarding fishing experience, backed up by friendly first mate assistance.
With decades of fishing experience himself, one frequent angler attests that Captain Andrew combines extensive local knowledge with excellent guiding skills and top-quality gear. The boat is clean and comfortable, making for a seamless and enjoyable day on the water.
Andrew’s dedication is evident from the initial communication to the final moments on the trip. Known as Drew to many, he works tirelessly, ensuring guests have bait ready and are positioned in the best spots throughout the day. His deep understanding of the entire area means nonstop action, from snook to jacks and snapper, even fitting in bull sharks for extra excitement.
Couples and families alike appreciate his ability to cater to group needs, with many highlighting his patience, especially when fishing is slow or when beginners are involved. Andrew points out local wildlife sightings such as sea turtles, hammerhead sharks, and manatees, enriching the overall experience beyond fishing alone.
Children especially enjoy the trips, catching numerous fish and sometimes landing impressive species like nurse sharks. Andrew's commitment to keeping everyone engaged and catching fish never wavers, and he’s well-regarded for his hard work and friendly demeanor.
Overall, Captain Andrew is celebrated as a top-tier guide and a genuinely great person. Families leave with memorable afternoons and stories to cherish, often including fresh fish dinners facilitated by Andrew’s recommendations and skillful cleaning. Guests can trust that his enthusiasm for fishing and helping others will make their next Keys adventure an outstanding one.
If you're looking for a knowledgeable, personable, and hardworking fishing guide in the Florida Keys, Captain Andrew is an exceptional choice who consistently exceeds expectations, delivering great catches and fantastic memories.
You can cancel your booking without any charges up to three days before your scheduled trip, and the amount will be credited back to your account. If you cancel within three days of the trip, your deposit will be non-refundable and retained by the guide. Cancellations made on the day of the trip or if you fail to show up will result in the full trip cost being charged to your payment method.
Items to Bring: Snacks and beverages, weather-appropriate clothing, sun protection (please avoid spray sunscreen), and a camera.
Provided for You: Rods, reels, tackle, bait, ice, and water are all included.
Captain Andrew offers several half-day trip options aboard his 24' Pathfinder bay boat:
For the sunset excursion, expect to depart the dock around 4 PM and enjoy fishing as you watch the stunning Florida sunset.
His night fishing trips present a fantastic opportunity to land larger fish. Heading out around dusk, you'll fish near dock lights that attract bait, which in turn draws bigger fish.
Tarpon trips are scheduled based on the tides for the day. Share your availability with us, and we'll arrange the best time for your outing!
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