Meet the Captain
Captain Branden
Miami, FL Fishing Charter
Captain Branden is the heart and soul of Scale House Charters. Born and raised in South Florida, his passion for fishing began on the docks of Biscayne Bay during family outings. What started as a childhood hobby quickly became a calling—one that now shapes every charter.
With over 12 years of experience navigating Miami's waters aboard boats and jet skis, Captain Branden has built a reputation as one of the most knowledgeable and reliable guides in the area. He holds a U.S. Coast Guard captain’s license and is fully certified in CPR and First Aid, ensuring every trip is safe as well as fun. Whether you're heading offshore for deep-sea fishing in Miami or exploring calm inshore waters, Branden’s expert navigation and deep understanding of local fish patterns make him a standout among Miami fishing guides. Known for his patience and professionalism, he excels at guiding beginners, families, and kids to memorable catches.
Beyond the boat, Captain Branden is a PADI-certified Scuba Diver, bringing a wealth of underwater knowledge to his charters. This certification enhances his ability to provide guests with a comprehensive marine experience, combining fishing with insights into the local aquatic ecosystem.
For guests seeking more than just a fishing trip—an experience led by someone who cares deeply about the sport, the sea, and his visitors—Captain Branden delivers.
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