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We are not a booking service where
no one fishes...but a group of Floridda bass fishing guides that have gotten together as a TEAM or
Coalition, under
the best conditions to provide you
with the finest service this Florida fishing industry has ever seen. We specialize in working with experienced bass anglers, who are looking for prime
waters and new techniques, and novice bass anglers who are out for a true fun learning experience.
We will provide everything you need for that big day. The finest bass fishing guides in
the country on "Lake Okeechobee,
Lake Toho, Stick Marsh,
Walk in Water,
Lake Ida, the Everglades and
Miami area" have all come to join us at Hawghunter Guide Service, and certainly because they know this is the "best
of the best" guides in Florida who
are here because they choose too.
Simply said, all of Florida listens and trust
us to provide them with weekly fishing reports and blogs on Florida's only and largest weekly talk
show Strictly
Florida Fishing, so why shouldn't you!
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Capt.
Mark Shepard
BASS Master & FLW Pro Angler
Head
Guide and Coordinator of Lake Okeechobee
Guide Service
Home Town - Clewiston Florida
10 years of Guiding
on Okeechobee.
Over 25 years experience fishing
in Florida.
Sponsors -
BassOnline.com Pro Team, Ranger Boats,
Mercury, G-Loomis Rods,
JDC Baits,
efish911, Zoom, Cabin Creek, and Power Pole.
Specializes on:
Lake Okeechobee and
Florida Everglades
Fishes Live bait and Artificial
lures, is considered a crank bait
specializes and even makes his own.
To fish with Mark,
fill out the
request form! |
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Capt.
Todd Kersey
Home Town-
Fort Lauderdale, Clewiston, Orlando,
Florida
Full time guide since 1992
Wal-Mart BFL Outdoors - Okeechobee Winner
Memberships:
B.A.S.S., F.L.W. Life Member,
North American Fishing, Broad of Florida
Tourism, Board of Everglades Restoration and Member FWC
Roundtable and President of
FLFFC.org
and CO- Founder of
NASCAR
Hot
Rods & Reels tournaments aired on the Outdoor channel.
Sponsorship:
BassOnline.com,
G-Loomis
rods, Shimano Reels,
JDC Baits
Specializes on:
Lake
Okeechobee,
Everglades,
Peacock Bass
and
Lake Toho in Central Florida.
Artificial lures, Live Bait and Tournament Strategies Expert
To fish with Todd, fill
out the
request form! |
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Captain Donny Biggs |
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Capt. Donny Biggs
Bass Online Pro
Team -
considered the North end of Okeechobee
Specialist
.Home Town - Okeechobee, Florida
Full time guide since 1998.
10 years of Guiding
Freshwater in South Florida
Over 23 years experience
bass fishing in
Florida.
Sponsors -
BassOnline.com, G-Loomis
Rods,
JDC Baits
Specializes on: Lake
Okeechobee,
Stick Marsh and
Lake Istokpoka
Donny is one
the most sought after and busiest
North Okeechobee fishing guides, His high repeat
business is a testament to how well he
treats his customers and catches trophy bass, they
just keep coming back to
him!
To fish with Donny,
fill out the
request form! |
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Capt.
Brett Isackson
Bass Online Pro
Team
.Home Town - Davie, Florida
Full time guide since 2000
10 years of Guiding
Freshwater in South Florida
Over 30 years experience
bass fishing in
Florida.
Sponsors -
BassOnline.com, G-Loomis
Rods,
JDC Baits
Specializes on: Lake
Okeechobee,
Florida Everglades,
Peacock bass
and
Lake Ida
Brett
is one the most sought after and busiest
South fishing guides, His high repeat business is a
testament to how well he treats his
customers and catches trophy bass, they just keep
coming back to him!
Fishes Live bait and
Artificial lures, specializes
being the most veritable guides, he can catch'em anywhere!
To fish with Brett,
fill out the
request form! |
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Tony Masiello
Bass Online Pro
Team
.Home Town - Ft Lauderdale, Florida
Full time guide since 1998
Over 10 years of Guiding
Freshwater in South Florida
Over 30 years experience
bass fishing in
Florida.
Sponsors -
BassOnline.com,
G-Loomis
Rods,
JDC Baits
Specializes on: Florida Everglades,
Peacock bass Fishing and
Lake Ida
Tony
is one the most sought after and busiest
South Florida fishing guides, His high repeat business is a
testament to how well he treats his
customers and catches trophy bass, they just keep
coming back to him!
Fishes Live bait and
Artificial lures, specializes
in going fast! Althought, he can catch'em also!
To fish with Tony,
fill out the
request form! |
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Capt.
Dwayne Horton
BASS Master Classic Qualifier & FLW
Champion
Home Town - Knoxville,
TN
20 years of Guiding
Freshwater
Over 30 years experience
bass fishing
Sponsors - Buckeye Lures,
BassOnline.com, Ranger Boats,
Mercury, Dual Pro Chargers,
Zoom, Cabin Creek, and Power Pole.
Specializes on:
Lake
Okeechobee and
Florida Everglades
Fishes Live bait and Artificial
lures, specializes in flipping and
pitching artificial baits.
To fish with Dwayne,
fill out the
request form! |
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Capt.
Mark Rogers
BASS Masters Elite Pro Angler
Guide for Okeechobee, considered the west
coast of Florida Specialist
Home Town - Naples, Florida
12 years of Guiding
Saltwater & Freshwater
Over 25 years experience fishing
in South
Florida.
Sponsors - BassOnline Pro Staff, Gambler boats,
Mercury, BassOnline.com, Allstar rods,
Hummingbird, Gamler lures
Specializes on:
Lake
Okeechobee and
Florida Everglades
Fishes Live bait and Artificial
lures, specializes in light tackle
fishing.
To fish with Mark,
fill out the
request form! |
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Capt.
John Leech
Head
Guide and Coordinator of Lake Toho and
Orlando area.
Home Town- Kissimmee, Florida
Full time guide since 1975
BassMasters, Mega Bucks, FLW Outdoors
Tournaments
Memberships:
B.A.S.S., F.L.W.
Sponsorship:
BassOnline.com Pro Staff,
JDC Baits
and
Deep South Fishing Rods
Specializes on: Lake
Toho,
Lake Kissimmee,
Clermont Chain,
Butler Chain, Walk in
Water and
Blue Cypress.
Artificial lures, Live Bait and Tournament Strategies Expert
To fish with
John, fill
out the
request form! |
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Dave Manack
Home Town-
Weston,
Florida
Full time guide since 1982
Has been known to have caught bass by singing to them!
Sponsorship:
BassOnline.com Pro Staff,
Shimano Reels,
JDC Baits
Specializes on: Florida
Everglades, Lake Ida and
Peacock Bass
Artificial lures, Live Bait and Tournament Strategies.
Considered a livebait Expert
To fish with Dave, fill
out the
request form! |
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Tim Nichols
Home Town-
Fort Lauderdale,
Florida
Full time guide since 2006
Known as the big stick to us other guides!
Sponsorship:
BassOnline.com Pro Staff,
G-Loomis
rods, Shimano Reels,
JDC Baits
Specializes on:
Everglades
and Peacock Bass
Artificial lures and Live Bait
To fish with Tim, fill
out the
request form! |
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Capt. Steve
Albaum has been fishing professionally for the past 25 years, and has had many
accomplishments along the way. He has been very successful fishing saltwater
billfish tournaments up and down the east coast, Bahamas and the Caribbean.
For many years now, he has concentrated on freshwater Bass fishing, and has also
enjoyed many successes. Steve is a well-rounded fisherman and his
experiences are invaluable when guiding in South Florida's Miami lakes, FL
Everglades, and Lake Okeechobee.
Steve's our team
leader when it comes to fishing the Everglades for largemouth and Miami for
Peacock bass. He is also the go to guide for fly-fishing! You can contact or
request Capt. Steve at - SteveA@bassonline.com
Steve is
sponsored by: Skeeter Boats, Yamaha Outboards, G-Loomis rods, Shimano Reels and
Bass OnLine.com
Captain Chris Shepard is a
full time guide with over 27 years experience fishing in South Florida.
Tournament tested from Lake Erie on down to the Everglades. Has experienced
every type of conditions you may come across on your day on the water with him.
He enjoys fishing where ever and what ever as long as its called fishing and
majority of the time it's catching. With years of salt water fishing, a 700 LB
sword fish doesn't compare to catching a bass on a wild shiner. There is nothing
else like it...Chris was our "big fish" guide in 2004 with 50 fish
over 7lbs.
Chris is also very well versed
in bluegill and crappie fishing!
Chris has two specialties, the
"Big O" and being Marks older brother! You can contact or
request Capt. Chris at - ChrisS@bassonline.com
Chris is
sponsored by: Skeeter Boats, Yamaha Outboards, G-Loomis rods, Shimano Reels and
Bass OnLine.com
 Capt Rick Burton is a full time
guide, specializing on Lake Okeechobee
and has been known to teach some of us a thing or two in the Everglades. Rick is
our "young blood" whiling to do and go where ever the fish are biting.
Rick and coordinator Capt Todd have been the team dynamic duo on Lake
Okeechobee. Rick is very consistent and high finisher every time out, weather
it's in a big tournament or a group guide trip.
Rick's sharp, polite and ate up with bass
fishing!
You can contact or request
Capt. Rick at - RickB@bassonline.com
Rick is
sponsored by: Skeeter Boats, Yamaha Outboards, G-Loomis rods, Shimano Reels and
Bass OnLine.com
 Capt.
Larry Crossman is a full-time guide and professional
fishermen. Experience includes several local and national tournaments. Larry is
a past Florida State Champion and owner of Wanta
Linga hotel in Okeechobee city. Larry fishes the lake a lot and has good
knowledge of the Kissimmee River system. Weather it is shiner fishing or artificial
lures Capt. Larry can make your day a very enjoyable and successful one. He
guides on Walk in Water and Stick
Marsh, but his home lake is Lake
Okeechobee. You can contact or request Capt. Larry at - LarryC@bassonline.com.
Capt. Claude "Tennessee" Gouge is a full-time guide
season professional. Experience includes
Everstart, BFL tournaments and many others. Still competes in most every local
tournament available. Known as the most experienced guide on
Lake Okeechobee,
with over 25 year he has lots of knowledge and is willing to teach everyone.
Tennessee is known for his great topwater skills, but he was throwing shiners on
Okeechobee even before Roland Martin arrived. He is also very knowledgeable on
Istokpoga, Lake Kissimmee,
Walk in Water,
Stick Marsh and the
Everglades.
Tennessee's our senior guide on the Big O, so come fish Okeechobee with
a true
legend.
You can contact or request Capt.
Tennessee
at - tennessee@bassonline.com
 Capt
Chris Rand is a touring professional. Experience includes
FLW, Everstart, BFL tournaments and many others. Past two time winner on the
FLW Tour, career earnings of nearly $100,000 dollars. Will also be competing in the
2006 Stern Series. He has accomplishments in the fishing
industry a mile long including being on the Bass Pro Shops Pro Staff team amount
others. Capt Chris is well versed on types and styles of fishing, one of his favorites
is the Carolina Rig. Ask him about it, you would never guess there could be so
many options. Chris guides on Lake Okeechobee and in the Everglades, he has
also been known to catch a few Peacock bass on occasion.
You can contact or request Capt. Chris at - ChrisR@bassonline.com
Capt Jimmy
Anderson is a specialist in the Everglades, he mainly uses spinner baits and
soft plastics but enjoys flipping and pitching also. Is well versed on all the
different location and water habits of the Everglades. As all of the
guides Jimmy carry's a wide variety of baits for your enjoyment and is
very good at teaching and working with young children.
Jimmy is a well
rounded "bucket mouth" slayer!
Captain Jeff
Brandt is a full-time guide and touring professional. Experience includes FLW, B.A.S.S. and many others.
Capt. Jeff specializes in largemouth bass and is very knowledgeable in navigating Lake Okeechobee, Stick Marsh/Farm 13 and Florida Everglades.
More coming soon!
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Our professional bass fishing guides are looking
forward
to talking and fishing with all of you!
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