Meet Captain Dalton Bryant

Captain Dalton Bryant brings over 15 years of professional fishing experience to the waters of Pine Island, Florida. With a background rooted in multi-generational boating knowledge, he has spent a lifetime navigating Florida’s diverse aquatic terrain. From quiet inland lakes to productive bays and nearshore areas, his well-rounded expertise makes him a trusted name among anglers and returning clients alike.

As the owner and operator of Reel Adventures, Captain Dalton’s approach blends skill, patience, and a deep respect for the environment. His career is highlighted by consistent success in some of Florida’s most respected fishing tournaments, where he's demonstrated both leadership and tactical fishing ability. Whether working with seasoned anglers or complete beginners, he focuses on providing a safe, educational, and rewarding experience.

Captain Dalton’s knowledge covers the full range of Florida fishing—from shallow inshore flats to the deeper offshore waters. His experience targeting species like Redfish, Snapper, Grouper, and Mahi Mahi allows him to adapt each trip based on weather, season, and guest preferences. Above all, he takes pride in offering a fishing experience that reflects the natural rhythm of the Gulf and its coastal fisheries.

The Reel Adventures vessel is a 22' Custom Bay Boat, restored in 2023 to preserve its original 1989 character while adding modern performance upgrades. Powered by a reliable 150HP Yamaha engine, it comfortably cruises at 35 knots and accommodates up to 4 guests. The layout offers an efficient setup for anglers and ensures a steady, enjoyable ride across a variety of water conditions. This boat serves as the perfect platform for exploring everything from the flats to nearshore structures.