Reel Native Fishing

Reel Native Fishing offers the best Horse Beach and Suwannee River sportfishing and scalloping along the inshore and nearshore waterways of Florida's "Big Bend." Captain Brent Woodard caters to both new and experienced anglers of all ages to make memorable trips under the Florida sun. With over ten years local fishing experience and a strong track record in local tournaments like the Florida Red Fish Series, Captain Brent always works hard to put you on the fish and help you become a better angler.

Captain Brent specializes in various fishing techniques including trolling, jigging, and drift fishing. Depending on trip type and seasonality, you may employ both light and heavy tackle using local live bait that has proven successful over his years of experience. Captain Brent always works hard to deliver an outstanding fishing experience that exceeds your expectations. Fishing is his passion and the greatest joy for him is to give someone the exciting experience of fighting a big fish for the first time or delivering a new personal best to eager young anglers.

You will be casting from aboard a 20’ California Skiff powered by a 115 HP Mercury engine to get you into the action quickly. The boat offers plenty of dry storage for guests' personal items and snacks. The vessel can comfortably accommodate up to 6 anglers per trip, and comes equipped with Fishfinder, GPS, and wireless trolling motor.

Some of the species Captain Brent commonly targets on his trips include Black Drum, Flounder, Redfish, Black Sea Bass, Snook, Spotted Seatrout, Tripletail and many more. The whole family can be sure of a great day out with Reel Native Fishing, with the option to even go diving for scallops! All fishing gear and equipment are provided by the Captain. If you would like to keep any fish you catch, it will be cleaned and bagged after your trip by the Captain Brent at no additional charge.