Capt Dan is a proud Florida native who has called South Florida home for more than 50 years. A U.S. Army veteran and retired South Florida police officer with 25 years of service, Dan brings discipline, dedication, and a true passion for the outdoors to his career as a full-time fishing guide.
Growing up, he split his time between freshwater lakes and ponds chasing largemouth bass and saltwater inlets targeting snook and redfish. Today, he specializes in guiding anglers on some of Florida’s best bass fisheries, including the legendary Lake Okeechobee, as well as Headwaters Lake (Fellsmere Reservoir) and Lake Garcia. Whether you’re after trophy largemouth or simply looking to experience Florida’s world-class bass fishing, Capt Dan knows where to take you.
An expert in light tackle and artificial lure fishing, Capt Dan also welcomes anglers who prefer live bait, with golden shiners available for an additional cost. He’s more than happy to share techniques, tips, and strategies to help you improve your skills and make the most of your day on the water.
Every trip includes high-quality rods, reels, tackle, bottled water, and a comfortable boat ride. Guests of all ages and abilities are welcome, including beginners, families, and disabled anglers. All you need is a valid Florida freshwater fishing license, sun protection, and your favorite snacks.
Book your next adventure with Capt Dan and discover why anglers from around the world come to Lake Okeechobee, Headwaters, and Lake Garcia for unforgettable bass fishing.
