Meet Captain Mike franquiz
Meet Captain Mike Franquiz and Chlophish Charters
Chlophish Charters is a Boca Raton-based fishing company owned and operated by Captain Mike Franquiz, a seasoned captain with a deep passion for the ocean. Captain Mike has been fishing in the local waters for many years, and he has been a captain for over seven years. He has a wealth of knowledge and experience when it comes to trolling for pelagic species, and he loves nothing more than spending time out on the water with his clients.
At Chlophish Charters, safety is the top priority. Captain Mike is fully licensed and insured, and he takes every precaution to ensure that his clients have a safe and enjoyable fishing experience. He is also a family man and knows how to make fishing fun for everyone, regardless of their skill level or age.
Chlophish Charters offers a range of services, including offshore fishing, drifting and jigging trips, and deep dropping. Captain Mike's expertise is in targeting bonito, dolphinfish (mahimahi), king mackerel (kingfish), sailfish, blackfin tuna, and wahoo, although he is always open to exploring new opportunities.
Captain Mike's expertise in fishing has earned him several awards and recognition in the industry. He is well known for his niche in trolling for pelagic species, and he has a reputation for being one of the best captains in the area.
The Chlophish Charters boat is a 26-foot Steigercraft Pilothouse originally built in 2014. The boat is powered by two 150HP Yamaha engines, which give it a maximum cruising speed of 20 knots. The boat is spacious enough to accommodate up to three people comfortably, making it an ideal choice for families or small groups.
Chlophish Charters offers a variety of trips to suit different interests and skill levels. Whether you're an experienced angler or a first-time fisherman, Captain Mike and his crew will make sure you have an unforgettable experience on the water. Some of the most popular trips include offshore fishing, drifting and jigging trips, and deep dropping. Regardless of the trip you choose, you're sure to make lasting memories and perhaps even catch the fish of a lifetime.
Chlophish Charters Available Trips
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Expertise & Attributes
10 Years of Experience
fishing Attributes
Gear & Equipment
Available Fishing Gear
Good to Knows
Trip Includes:
-Rods, Reels, Tackle
-Lures & Live Bait (Additional Price and Advance notice required)
-Fishing License
-Catch Cleaning & Filleting
Things to Bring:
-Snacks & Drinks
-Wear Weather-Appropriate Clothing
-Sun Protection (Sunscreen, Sunglasses & Hats)
DEPOSIT: A deposit is required for all bookings and will be applied at checkout
BALANCE: The remaining balance is due on the trip date as either Credit or Cash.
GUEST CANCELLATION: In the event that you must cancel your booking, you must do so 3 days prior to your trip date to receive a refund on your deposit. Rescheduling is encouraged and dependent on guide availability.
GUIDE CANCELLATION: In the rare event that your guide must cancel due to inclement weather, health, or equipment issues, you will have the option to reschedule your charter for a later date or receive a refund on your deposit.
TIPPING: Tips to your guide are greatly appreciated for your quality trip.
VEHICLE
2014 Steigercraft 255
Boat Type: Motorboat (engine-powered)
Boat Guest Capacity: 3
Boat Length: 26
Manufacturer Name: Steigercraft
Model Year: 2014
Number of Engines: 2
Horsepower per Engine: 150
Maximum Cruising Speed: 20
Boat Registration: Not Given
Features: GPS, Radar, Ice-Box, Outriggers