The Carolina Skiff 198DLV is a versatile and durable boat, perfect for fishing or cruising. With a length of 19' and a beam of 96", it can accommodate up to 8 passengers. Its modified V-hull design provides a smooth and stable ride even in choppy waters.

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Captain Bryan Frechette is no ordinary fisherman. This Florida native has been fishing since he was a young boy and has now turned his passion into a thriving business with Fish Hunter Tours. If you're looking for the ultimate Citrus County fishing experience, then look no further than Captain Bryan's expert guidance and charm. He spent years educating anglers about the biodiversity of Florida’s amazing coastline. He supports sustainable fishing practices and loves teaching kids about the importance of preserving and protecting our environment for future generations.&nbsp; When it comes to Florida fishing, Fish Hunter Tours stands out from the rest. Captain Bryan's mission is to make fishing easy and hassle-free for his clients, whether you're a seasoned angler or just starting out. With his signature laid-back approach, he'll guarantee that you have an unforgettable time on the water, reeling in everything from snook to redfish. While on board, you’ll not only pick up useful fishing techniques, but you’ll also learn about how to be a responsible steward of the ecosystem. Whether you’re an experienced angler looking to beat your own personal record or you’re a beginner looking for a new hobby, Capt. Bryan is your guy! With his US Coast Guard Master Captain's License and Florida Friendly Fishing Guide Certification, you know you're in good hands! With Fish Hunter Tours, you can go scalloping, fishing, or simply sit back and take in the stunning surroundings. Our experienced captain knows all the best spots to catch a variety of fish including redfish, trout, snapper, and grouper. And if scalloping is your thing, we'll take you to the best locations in shallow waters where these delectable creatures thrive. Not into fishing or scalloping? That's okay too! Our tours offer plenty of opportunities to simply relax on board as we explore some of Florida's most beautiful waterways.

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Welcome to Fish Hunter Tours, your premier destination for unforgettable Crystal River fishing charters! Based in Citrus County, Florida, we specialize in providing exceptional fishing charters, boat tours and scalloping adventures in the pristine waters of Crystal River. Our team is dedicated to ensuring that every client has an exceptional time on the water, whether you're an experienced angler or a first-time adventurer. With us, you can explore the abundant marine life of Crystal River, from chasing after prized catches like Cobia, Black Seabass, Sheepshead, Gag Grouper, and Mangrove Snapper, to targeting popular inshore species like Snook, Redfish, Sea trout, and Flounder. Scalloping in Crystal River is a highlight of our tours, offering you the chance to gather your delicious seafood bounty in the crystal-clear waters of the Nature Coast. And the best part? No fishing license is necessary – Captain Bryan's license covers all passengers, ensuring a hassle-free experience for everyone. At Fish Hunter Tours, we pride ourselves on delivering personalized adventures tailored to your preferences. Whether you're seeking thrilling angling action or a leisurely day of sightseeing, our knowledgeable guides will help you create memories that last a lifetime. Come discover why Crystal River is known as "Nature's Theme Park" with Fish Hunter Tours – where every trip is an adventure to remember. Fishing out of Crystal River, Fish Hunter Tours will make your Fishing Charter the best Fishing experience we can provide. We target Cobia, Flounder, Gag Grouper, Redfish, Scallop, Black Seabass, Sheepshead, Mangrove Snapper, Snook, Spotted Seatrout. We Fish Crystal River, Gulf of Mexico, Rainbow River. See the maps below for exact guest meeting locations. We meet our guests at Fort Island Trail Park ( 12073 W Fort Island Trail, Crystal River, FL 34429, USA ). Experience the Ultimate Thrill: Crystal River Fishing Charters Await!.

About The Captain:Captain Bryan is a University of Florida graduate and a seasoned educator with 17 years of experience in Florida's educational system. Transitioning his passion for teaching into the realm of angling, he holds a US Coast Guard Master Captain License, dedicated to imparting responsible stewardship of Florida's delicate ecosystem to his clients. Founding Fish Hunter Tours, Captain Bryan aims to simplify the fishing experience, drawing upon years of educating anglers about the biodiversity of Florida's coastline. Committed to sustainable fishing practices, he particularly enjoys educating children about environmental conservation. With his extensive fishing background and certifications, including the US Coast Guard Master Captain’s License and Florida Friendly Fishing Guide Certificate, Captain Bryan ensures not only a successful fishing trip but also an educational experience onboard.&nbsp; Boat Details:Captain Bryan operates a 19’ Carolina Skiff 198DLV center console, outfitted with a powerful Suzuki 140 HP motor, GPS, fishfinder, trolling motor, and livewell. The vessel comfortably accommodates up to 4 guests for fishing excursions and 6 for scalloping adventures. Rest assured, guests are equipped with premium rods, reels, and snorkeling gear, all included in the package price. Whether seasoned or novice, anglers can rely on Captain Bryan to provide an enriching adventure along Florida's enchanting "Nature Coast."

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Common Questions: Do you only offer fishing&nbsp;charters and scalloping charters in the Citrus County area?Although Fish Hunter Tours primarily offers&nbsp;fishing charters and scalloping charters within&nbsp;Citrus County, Captain Bryan is happy to meet you at other locations. Rainbow River snorkeling trips (Dunnellon) and all Levy County locations (Inglis and Yankeetown) are well within our operating area. Am I able to do a scalloping charter and a half day fishing charter on the same day?Yes! During Crystal River scalloping season we offer a special charter that includes half a day of fishing and half a day of scalloping. This way you can get the best of both worlds! Contact us today if&nbsp;you are interested in this option! Do you only offer half or full day fishing charters?Although we suggest half day (4 hour) or full day (8 hour) fishing charters, we understand that everyone's needs and preferences are different. If you are interested in a custom fishing charter,&nbsp;contact us&nbsp;today with what you have in mind and we'll take care of you!

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