Objective
I have been sport fishing out of Ponce Inlet, FL. for over 20 years. My goal is to get hired on with an ambitious crew and travel throughout the Caribbean and the east coast of FL. I would like to be involved with the responsibility of safely navigating the vessel to foreign harbors while keeping a positive attitude towards sport fishing around the specific destinations.
Experience
I have experience in the USVI as well as the Bahamas and the east coast of Florida.
2002-2006 I worked on a 46ft charter fishing vessel out of Ponce Inlet, FL.
2007-2009 I navigated a 66ft sport fishing yacht out of Port Canaveral, FL. I also performed freelance work for other private sport fishing yachts during this time.
2009-2010 I commercial fished out of Ponce Inlet, FL. and supervised my two man crew.
In the past years I have seen many different places and have experience in tournament wins.
Education
I currently have a Bachelor's degree in supervision and management from Daytona State College.
I am a very well rounded individual when it comes to yachting,sport fishing, diving, and safety.
Certification
USCG licensed Captain
Operator of uninspected passeger vessels (OUPV)
TWIC Endorsed
CPR and first aid certified
Skils
Perform routine maintenance on engines.
Clean and revamp teak.
Experienced with AWL grip paint.
Clean, Protect, and Shine finishes.
Docking and maneuvering vessels of all sizes.
Safety.
Navigating shallow waters.
Finding Sport fish.
Knowing the necessary procedures for handling large Sport fish.
I am very hardworking and enthusiastic Sport Fishing captain. I have performed well in tournaments and have caught a wide variety of different species of fish. I have experience in working as a Captain as well as a Deckhand on private and commercial fishing vessels. I also have experience in scuba diving. I would like to bring a positive attitude to your vessel while maintaining a safe environment.