Captain
James Butler

Member since May 2025 Islamorada, United States
Background
I started enjoying these beautiful waters mid 1980's. I've been active Captain with experience fishing,certified diver, snorkeling, lobstering ,spearfishing metal detecting. I can help you get the most out of your time on the water!
Techniques
I enjoy every aspect of the water around the keys! Having explored them for 40 years I'm sure I'll be able to get you the experience you want.

Hey, I'm Captain James Butler

Islamorada, United States
Background
I started enjoying these beautiful waters mid 1980's. I've been active Captain with experience fishing,certified diver, snorkeling, lobstering ,spearfishing metal detecting. I can help you get the most out of your time on the water!
Techniques
I enjoy every aspect of the water around the keys! Having explored them for 40 years I'm sure I'll be able to get you the experience you want.
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Custom Charters

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(8 reviews)
Islamorada
 2 bookings in the past week.
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trips from US $300

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 8 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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knowledgeable
Captain James is Awesome!
Boating with James
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Dave M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
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Excellent
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Excellent
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Captain James is Awesome!

VERIFIED   NEW  4 Hour – Snorkeling Trip on December 25, 2025
The boat is large, smooth riding and has a bathroom!  Captain James took great care of us on our 1/2 day trip!  We were able...
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Jeff U.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great experience

VERIFIED   NEW  6 Hour – Custom Boat Adventure on December 4, 2025
We wanted to do several activities and the captain was flexible and knowledgeable. We could not be happier and look forward...
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Susan B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great sandbar trip with Captain Jim!

VERIFIED   2 Hour – Sandbar Trip on June 19, 2025
We booked a two hour sandbar trip with Captain Jim for our family of five with three kids under 12. The boat was extremely...
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Kenneth M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Knowledgeable

VERIFIED   NEW  2 Hour – Sandbar Trip on December 30, 2025
Capt. was very friendly and had an enjoyable Sunset cruise
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Patty B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Boating with James

VERIFIED   NEW  2 Hour – Sandbar Trip on December 10, 2025
Captain Jim was amazing!
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