Captain
Jim Fortman

Member since July 2017 Naples, United States
Background
Capt. Jim Fortman is a Florida native who has been fishing the waters of South Florida for 40 years. Capt. Jim is also a knowledgeable guide, having studied Marine Biology, Environmental Science, Horticultural Science, and Agricultural Science at Broward Community College and Florida Atlantic University. Bringing friends and soon-to-be friends fishing and teaching them about the marine environment is his passion. Capt. Jim has also been designing and building custom fishing rods and jigs for over 25 years.
Techniques
Light tackle, spinning gear, live and artificial bait, fly fishing, back country, mangrove forest, sight fishing,

Hey, I'm Captain Jim Fortman

Nápoles, Estados Unidos
Background
Capt. Jim Fortman is a Florida native who has been fishing the waters of South Florida for 40 years. Capt. Jim is also a knowledgeable guide, having studied Marine Biology, Environmental Science, Horticultural Science, and Agricultural Science at Broward Community College and Florida Atlantic University. Bringing friends and soon-to-be friends fishing and teaching them about the marine environment is his passion. Capt. Jim has also been designing and building custom fishing rods and jigs for over 25 years.
Techniques
Light tackle, spinning gear, live and artificial bait, fly fishing, back country, mangrove forest, sight fishing,

My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.8 / 5
(125 reviews)
Nápoles
viajes desde US $450

Fishing Reports

Opiniones de los clientes

Calificación general
Excellent
4.8 / 5
de 5 estrellas de 125 reseñas
Barco
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Tripulación
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Experiencia
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Fotos de clientes (84)
Great Day on the Water
Magnificent fish
Magnificent fish
+81
Calificación del pescador
108
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6
1
0
Opinión de los pescadores
Buena experiencia
97%
Capitán amigable
98%
Recomienda este charter
96%
Apto para niños
93%
Satisfecho con el barco
100%
Atrapé lo que quería
91%
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Doug S.
Rockford, IL
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experiencia:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Barco
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Tripulación
Very good
4.0 / 5
En general

Morning trip with Captain Jim into 10000 Islands

VERIFICADO   Half Day – Backwater Fishing (AM) on Febrero 18, 2022
Although the fishing bite was admittedly slow, we really enjoyed our time with Jim. He worked his tail off to put us on the...
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Steve S.
Ashwaubenon, WI
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experiencia:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Barco
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Tripulación
Excellent
5.0 / 5
En general

Half day trip

VERIFICADO   Half Day First Responders (AM) on Enero 24, 2022
We picked one of the colder mornings of the year to head out and fish. The fish were slow to bite but we still had a good time. ...
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David G.
North Saint Paul, MN
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experiencia:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Barco
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Tripulación
Excellent
5.0 / 5
En general

Afternoon with Captain Jim

VERIFICADO   Half Day – Backwater Fishing (PM) on Noviembre 8, 2021
A great afternoon of fishing. We were thrilled with the fishing action and Captain Jim’s handcrafted rods. He put us on fish...
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Chris K.
Hanover, MA
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experiencia:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Barco
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Tripulación
Excellent
5.0 / 5
En general

A+ trip

VERIFICADO   Half Day – Backwater Fishing (AM) on Julio 2, 2022
Jim is a professional.  Tough time of year, slow bite for all of the boats but Jim would not stop until we got a nice catch. ...
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Kati Z.
Castle Rock, CO
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experiencia:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Barco
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Tripulación
Excellent
5.0 / 5
En general

Half Day Trip 7am

VERIFICADO   Half Day – Backwater Fishing (PM) on Marzo 1, 2021
Captain Jim was amazing! He made the whole trip effortless and stressless! He did all the casting for me so that was amazing...
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