Meet Captain Vince Morris

Captain Vince Morris of Morris Aquatic Charters is a seasoned angler with a deep connection to the waters of Crystal River, Florida. Born and raised in the area, Captain Vince has spent his life navigating these rich fishing grounds, gaining an intimate knowledge of the local fish species and the best techniques to catch them. His passion for fishing and his desire to share the beauty of Crystal River with others led him to establish Morris Aquatic Charters, where he now offers guided fishing and scalloping trips to both locals and visitors.

The vessel used by Morris Aquatic Charters is a well-equipped and meticulously maintained boat designed for both comfort and functionality. Measuring 24 feet in length, this center console boat is perfectly suited for navigating the diverse waters of Crystal River, from shallow inshore flats to deeper offshore reefs. Powered by a reliable Yamaha 250HP engine, the boat offers a smooth and efficient ride, allowing guests to focus on the fishing experience. It is fully outfitted with modern electronics, including GPS and fish finders, to ensure that each trip is both safe and successful.

Captain Vince’s expertise extends beyond just knowing where the fish are biting; he is also an excellent teacher and guide. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or new to the sport, Captain Vince tailors each trip to meet your needs and skill level. His patient and approachable demeanor makes learning easy and fun, ensuring that everyone on board feels confident and engaged. Many of his clients return year after year, drawn by his commitment to providing a top-notch fishing experience.

Beyond his skills as a fisherman, Captain Vince Morris is also deeply knowledgeable about the local ecosystem and history of Crystal River. He takes pride in sharing this knowledge with his guests, offering insights into the area’s unique marine environment and its rich cultural heritage. This adds an educational element to the trips, making them not only enjoyable but also enriching.

With Morris Aquatic Charters and Captain Vince at the helm, you’re not just booking a fishing trip—you’re embarking on an adventure led by a true local expert. Whether you're chasing trophy redfish, hunting for scallops, or simply enjoying a day on the water, Captain Vince’s experience, passion, and dedication ensure that your time in Crystal River will be unforgettable.