Captain Ronnie Rapp
A Space Coast native, Captain Ronnie grew up exploring the Indian River Lagoon, Banana River Lagoon, and Mosquito Lagoon systems. Ronnie has fished his entire life and been doing professionally as a full time Captain/Guide for over the last 8 years.
The Catch Dog
Fishing vessel Catch Dog is a 32’ Priorities Offshore Sport Fishing Boat was originally built in 1992, and restored in 2020. Powered by a 450HP Cummins engine and is equipped with the latest electronics and fishing equipment, and fits up to 6 people comfortably with plenty of shade and an enclosed cabin with head.
Amenities
- Head (toilet)
- Outriggers
- Fishfinder
- GPS
- Live Bait Well
- Clean Ice Box
- Fly Bridge
- Head (toilet)
- Outriggers
- Fishfinder
- GPS
- Live Bait Well
- Clean Ice Box
- Fly Bridge
Location, Location, Location.
Catch Dog Fishing Charters is conveniently located at 505 Glen Cheek Drive, Cape Canaveral, FL, providing easy access to some of the most exciting fishing opportunities in the area.
Located on the picturesque coast of Florida, Cape Canaveral is known for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and abundant marine life. From the famous Kennedy Space Center to the beautiful Cocoa Beach, there is plenty to see and do in this vibrant coastal community.
But what really sets this area apart is the fishing. With an abundance of fish species just waiting to be caught, Cape Canaveral is a paradise for fishing enthusiasts. And with Catch Dog Fishing Charters located right in the heart of the action, you can be out on the water no time.
So come join us for a day of fishing, soak in the sights and sounds of the beautiful Cape Canaveral coast, and make memories that will last a lifetime.
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Frequently asked questions
All you need to bring on the trip is your own food and drinks for the day. We provide a cooler with clean ice, but you’re welcome to bring your own. Beer is allowed, but please no hard liquor. Don’t forget to bring sunscreen, sunglasses (polarized if you have them), a hat, a towel, and zip lock bags for fish fillets. We have music on board and can connect to your Bluetooth so you can enjoy your favorite music throughout the day.
Beer is allowed (try to bring cans, not glass bottles), but please no hard liquor.
Free cancellation up to 3 days prior to trip
You can cancel or modify your booking up to 3 days before the trip date, free of charge. If you cancel or modify your booking later, or fail to show up, you’ll forfeit 100% of what you’ve paid.
Since it is called “fishing” and not “catching” nothing can be guaranteed and Mother Nature sometimes has plans that are very different from ours, however the opportunity to catch a variety of fish species such as king mackerel, dolphinfish (mahi-mahi), cobia, barracuda, bonito, blackfin tuna, amberjack, grouper, snapper, triggerfish, sharks and anything else the Atlantic Ocean provides. Nearshore charters allow us the opportunity to fish for sharks, red drum (redfish), stingray, snook, and occasionally tarpon, and goliath grouper.