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Fowl Attitude Outfitters

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Crystal River FL

Janot Vilardell, Captain at Fowl Attitude Outfitters

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Meet Captain Janot Vilardell, the seasoned guide behind Fowl Attitude Outfitters in Crystal River, FL. With a wealth of experience and a passion for the outdoors, Captain Janot ensures an unforgettable adventure, whether you're fishing or hunting in the scenic waters of Crystal River.

Embark on an unparalleled outdoor adventure with Fowl Attitude Outfitters in the enchanting locale of Crystal River, Florida. Our offerings span the spectrum of recreational pursuits, ensuring an unforgettable experience for outdoor enthusiasts of all kinds. At the heart of our services are the renowned Crystal River Fishing Charters, providing anglers with an immersive journey into the abundant waters of Crystal River. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a novice, our inshore fishing experiences offer the perfect blend of challenge and excitement.

But that's not all - we extend our expertise beyond fishing, standing out as premier Hunting Outfitters in the region. Delve into the thrill of Duck hunting and explore the captivating world of gigging for frogs, all set against the backdrop of Florida's scenic landscapes. Our expert Captains, led by the seasoned Captain Janot Vilardell, are not just skilled fishermen but also adept hunting guides, ensuring that your adventures are both safe and rewarding.

For those seeking a unique twist, our hunting opportunities include pursuing Alligators, Wood Ducks, and more. If you're looking for a great way to spend time with friends or family, Fowl Attitude Outfitters becomes the ultimate destination. We pride ourselves not only on the quality of our fishing and hunting experiences but also on the camaraderie and joy that comes with them. As you navigate the waters with our expert guides, you'll find that Fowl Attitude Outfitters is not just a service provider; we're your partners in creating lasting memories and forging connections with the great outdoors.

We can accommodate groups of up to 6 people on our Hydra Sport boat—a vessel originally built in 2007. We have a 115HP Evenrude engine that can take us up to 37 knots!

Book your Crystal River Fishing Charter or Hunting Trip with Fowl Attitude Outfitters today. Whether you're seeking the thrill of the catch or the excitement of the hunt, our expert Captains are here to make it a reality. Secure your spot now, and we look forward to seeing you out on the water soon!

Upcoming Availability

July 2025

August 2025

Expertise & Attributes

hunting

First-time hunters

Scouting

fishing

Good with Families

Good with Kids

Good with Large Groups

Good with New Anglers

Live Bait

Master Guide

Saltwater Fishing

Technical Fishing

Fishing Techniques

JiggingTrolling FishingBow FishingHeavy TackleLight TackleSpear FishingDeep Sea / Bottom Fishing

What's Included

Good to Knows

Your Guide has some important details about your trip with them.

Nature / Wildlife Views

This guide offers trips with nature and wildlife views.

Cancellation Policy

When you book your fishing trip, you will need to first put down a deposit to hold the reservation.

What's Included

Good to Knows

Your Guide has some important details about your trip with them.

Nature / Wildlife Views

This guide offers trips with nature and wildlife views.

Cancellation Policy

When you book your fishing trip, you will need to first put down a deposit to hold the reservation.

Trips Available with Fowl Attitude Outfitters

Florida Frog Gigging | Frog Gigging Trip in Crystal River, FL

Fishing

Starting At $250

Florida Frog Gigging | Frog Gigging Trip in Crystal River, FL

Fishing Area: Crystal River

Fishing: Flats

Fishing Boat:

Fowl Attitude • 18' Excel • Max 3 guests (base trip price includes 3 guests)

Description:

Indulge your passion for frog hunting with our exciting 4-hour frog gigging trip in the scenic Crystal River, FL. If you love the excitement of frog gigging, this trip is tailor-made for you. Enjoy the abundance of frogs amidst the beautiful views of Crystal River, offering a captivating backdrop for your nighttime adventure. Secure your spot today for an immersive and unforgettable frog gigging experience in the heart of Florida's picturesque landscapes.

Fishing

Starting At $758

Fishing Guides Crystal River Florida | Offshore Grouper Fishing Trip in Crystal River, FL

Fishing Area: Crystal River

Fishing: Offshore

Fishing Boat:

• 22' Hydra sport (Bay boat) • Max 4 guests (base trip price includes 4 guests)

Description:

For an exciting day on the water, consider our Offshore Grouper Fishing Trips—an ideal choice for those looking to enjoy a fun and rewarding experience. Whether you're reeling in impressive catches or simply taking in the adventure, we ensure a memorable outing. Our dedicated guide, highly skilled in fishing and familiar with all the prime spots in Crystal River, will make sure every moment is enjoyable. Join us for an offshore grouper fishing trip where the journey is just as fulfilling as the catch itself.

Fishing

Starting At $728

Fishing Charters in Crystal River | Cobia And Shark Fishing Trip

Fishing Area: Crystal River

Fishing: Wrecks

Fishing Boat:

• 22' Hydra sport (Bay boat) • Max 4 guests (base trip price includes 4 guests)

Description:

Experience the excitement of Cobia and Shark fishing with our premium Fishing Charters in Crystal River. We are committed to delivering top-quality adventures, ensuring you get the best value for your money. Our 6-hour trips provide the ideal opportunity to target both Cobia and Sharks, offering nonstop action and a truly memorable time on the water. With expert guidance and prime fishing spots, this trip is designed to give you an unmatched fishing experience. Book now and get ready for an incredible day on the water!

Fishing

Starting At $518

Charter Fishing Crystal River | Inshore Flats Fishing in Crystal River, FL

Fishing Area: Crystal River

Fishing: Flats

Fishing Boat:

• 22' Hydra sport (Bay boat) • Max 4 guests (base trip price includes 4 guests)

Description:

Break away from the confines of the office and immerse yourself in an action-packed day on the water with our Inshore Fishing Trip. Explore the unique beauty of Crystal River as you traverse the flats, targeting prized catches such as Redfish, Sea Trout, and Snook. Let us handle all the details, leaving you free to relax and savor the joy of fishing in this exceptional setting. Join us for an unforgettable Crystal River fishing experience that combines the excitement of the catch with the serenity of the water.

Fishing

Starting At $548

Charter Fishing Crystal River Florida | Night Fishing Adventure!

Fishing Area: Crystal River

Fishing: Inshore

Fishing Boat:

• 22' Hydra sport (Bay boat) • Max 4 guests (base trip price includes 4 guests)

Description:

Experience the excitement of night fishing with our incredible 4-hour trip, an exceptional value that includes all the essentials for an enjoyable time—rods, reels, bait, and tackle. Let the darkness add an extra layer of adventure to your experience as you cast your line under the guidance of your skilled Captain. Whether you're aiming to bring home a fresh catch for dinner or looking to contribute to a charitable cause by donating to the homeless shelter, our night fishing trip promises a memorable and fulfilling outing. Join us for an unforgettable night on the water.

Fishing

Starting At $579

Crystal River Fishing Charters | 4-Hour Fishing Trip – Rockpile Hop

Fishing Area: Crystal River

Fishing: Offshore

Fishing Boat:

• 22' Hydra sport (Bay boat) • Max 4 guests (base trip price includes 4 guests)

Description:

Join us for a Half-Day Fishing Trip and take in the natural beauty and wildlife of Crystal River, FL. Whether you're an experienced angler or new to fishing, this trip offers the perfect mix of relaxation and adventure. Enjoy casting your line in the clear waters, where a variety of species await, all while surrounded by the stunning scenery of the area. With flexible scheduling and a range of fish to target, Fowl Attitude Outfitters ensures a personalized and enjoyable fishing experience for all.

Crystal River Scalloping | Scalloping and Snorkeling Adventure for 4 Hours!

Fishing

Starting At $499

Crystal River Scalloping | Scalloping and Snorkeling Adventure for 4 Hours!

Fishing Area: Crystal River

Fishing: Flats

Fishing Boat:

• 22' Hydra sport (Bay boat) • Max 4 guests (base trip price includes 4 guests)

Description:

Indulge your love for scalloping and snorkeling with our 4-hour Scallop Snorkeling Trip on the crystal-clear waters of Crystal River. Perfect for beginners and families, this adventure invites you to explore the underwater wonders, where vibrant fish, colorful scallops, and occasional stingrays create a mesmerizing aquatic spectacle. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the sea during this guided excursion, making it an ideal opportunity to witness marine life and gather a bountiful harvest of delectable scallops. Join us for an unforgettable experience in the pristine waters of Crystal River.

Hunting

Starting At $350

Florida Duck Hunting Guides | 4-Hour Hunting Adventure!

Hunting Area: Crystal River

Hunting: Bird hunting

Fishing Boat:

Fowl Attitude • 18' Excel • Max 3 guests (base trip price includes 3 guests)

Target Animals:

Description:

Indulge in a serene and cost-effective adventure with our wood duck hunt in the picturesque Crystal River, Florida. If you seek a relaxing yet exciting experience, join us for an unforgettable duck hunting expedition. Ensuring that every customer has a fantastic time and finds value in their vacation is our commitment, aiming to create an experience that beckons them back year after year. Embrace the tranquility of the surroundings while enjoying the thrill of the hunt, making your wood duck hunting trip a memorable and recurring tradition.

Fishing

Starting At $549

Florida Fishing Charters | Exotic Freshwater Fishing for 4 Hours!

Fishing Area: Crystal River

Fishing: Lake

Fishing Boat:

• 22' Hydra sport (Bay boat) • Max 4 guests (base trip price includes 4 guests)

Description:

Experience an action-packed adventure on the freshwater waterways of southeast Florida! Join in the excitement as we reel in a diverse array of species, including Peacock bass, Clownknife fish, Mayan cichlids, snakeheads, purple guapote, and largemouth bass, among many others. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a first-timer, our trips promise a fun-filled time exploring the exotic and vibrant freshwater habitats of southeast Florida. Cast your line with us and enjoy the excitement of chasing unique and varied species in these captivating waters.

Fishing

Starting At $678

Crystal River Florida Fishing Charters | Shallow Water Grouper in Crystal River, FL

Fishing Area: Crystal River

Fishing: Flats

Fishing Boat:

• 22' Hydra sport (Bay boat) • Max 4 guests (base trip price includes 4 guests)

Description:

Join us for an exceptional 6-hour shallow water fishing trip targeting Grouper—an experience you won’t want to miss! Set in the diverse waters of Crystal River, this area is known for its rich marine life, with depths exceeding many other Gulf locations. With a limited group size of just four anglers, enjoy a private outing where you can focus on landing impressive fish while appreciating the beauty of the open water. Book now for a one-of-a-kind Grouper fishing trip in the shallow waters of Crystal River!

Hunting

Starting At $350

Duck Hunting Florida | 5-Hour Hunting Adventure

Hunting Area: Crystal River

Hunting: Bird hunting

Fishing Boat:

Fowl Attitude • 18' Excel • Max 3 guests (base trip price includes 3 guests)

Target Animals:

Description:

Discover exceptional value with our 5-hour duck hunting expedition in Crystal River, FL, perfect for those seeking an economical yet rewarding trip. Targeting WMA Ducks, this outing provides an efficient and engaging hunting experience without compromising on quality. Crystal River, FL, known for its world-class fishing, serves as the backdrop for this memorable excursion. If you're looking for a cost-effective and fulfilling hunting trip, secure your spot today for a productive day on the water.

Hunting

Starting At $350

Waterfowl Hunting Florida | Duck Hunting For 4 Hours

Hunting Area: Crystal River

Hunting: Bird hunting

Fishing Boat:

Fowl Attitude • 18' Excel • Max 3 guests (base trip price includes 3 guests)

Target Animals:

Description:

Set out on an extraordinary five-hour ringer hunt, also known as a BBWD Hunt, in the picturesque setting of Crystal River, FL, with Fowl Attitude Outfitters. Offering exceptional value for your money, this unique experience is tailor-made for weekdays, making it an ideal adventure for families seeking an immersive duck hunting excursion. Join us for a one-of-a-kind weekday duck hunting escapade, where the abundance of waterfowl and the expert guidance of our team guarantee an unforgettable and satisfying outing.

Hunting

Starting At $300

Alligator Hunting in Florida | Hunting Adventure for 5 Hours!

Hunting Area: Crystal River

Hunting: Active hunting

Fishing Boat:

Fowl Attitude • 18' Excel • Max 3 guests (base trip price includes 3 guests)

Description:

Get ready for an exciting 5-hour alligator hunting trip in Crystal River, Florida. This region is known for its rich wildlife and exceptional opportunities to track and capture alligators of all sizes. With the guidance of a seasoned expert, you'll learn valuable strategies and techniques to maximize your chances of success. Whether you're a seasoned hunter or a first-timer, this adventure promises an immersive and action-filled experience. Don’t miss your chance to test your skills in these waters. Please note an additional $50 Per Foot Trophy Fee for an added challenge and reward.

Fishing

Starting At $350

Fishing Guides Crystal River Florida | Gigging And Bow Fishing Trip

Fishing Area: Crystal River

Fishing: Flats

Fishing Boat:

• 22' Hydra sport (Bay boat) • Max 4 guests (base trip price includes 4 guests)

Description:

Join us for the ultimate gigging and bow fishing expedition, a top-notch choice catering to both novice and seasoned anglers alike. Our gigging trip stands out as the premier option for recreational fishers and those with extensive spearfishing experience. Whether you're a first-time spearfisherman or a seasoned enthusiast, we guarantee to make your trip one of the most unforgettable and exciting experiences you'll ever have. Enjoy an adventure where the excitement of gigging and bow fishing meets expert guidance, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Vehicles

Fowl Attitude

Boat Type:

Boat Guest Capacity:

Boat Length:

18 ft

Manufacturer Name:

Excel

Model Year:

2022

Engine Manufacturer Name:

Mudbuddy

# of Engines:

Horsepower Per Engine:

Maximum Cruising Speed:

Features: Bait Tank Trolling Motor Fish Finder GPS

Hydra sport (Bay boat)

Boat Type:

Boat Guest Capacity:

Boat Length:

22 ft

Manufacturer Name:

Hydra sport (Bay boat)

Model Year:

2007

Engine Manufacturer Name:

Evenrude

# of Engines:

Horsepower Per Engine:

115

Maximum Cruising Speed:

Features: Bait Tank Spearfishing Equipment Ice-Box Trolling Motor Fish Finder GPS VHF Radio

Fowl Attitude Outfitters Hydra sport (Bay boat) boat

Boats

Fowl Attitude

Boat Type:

Boat Guest Capacity:

Boat Length:

18 ft

Vehicle Details

Hydra sport (Bay boat)

Boat Type:

Boat Guest Capacity:

Boat Length:

22 ft

Vehicle Details

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Ratings & Reviews Summary

out of 5

Based on 27 ratings

recommended

Based on 27 recommendations

July 1, 2025

We had an AMAZING day on the water with Captain Janot!! He was great with our 8 year old daughter .. who loves to talk and ask A LOT of questions 😂 We caught trout, reds, grouper and a cobia !! If you are in the Crystal River area, call Capt Janot with Fowl Attitude Outfitters .. you will NOT be disappointed!!! Can’t wait to book our next trip!! ~~Ricky, Vicky and Bella Raleigh

July 1, 2025

Great trip amazing guide. You only live once might as well book now

July 1, 2025

Janot is an awesome guide!! Highly recommended!!

July 1, 2025

Jam up!!!! best dang hunting trips I've ever bean on .and always limits out .my kids have bean hunting with him for years and he is a great teacher for the youth.

July 1, 2025