A Charlotte County native, Capt. Robert has over 20 years experience in the Charlotte Harbor and surrounding locations, which include Punta Gorda, Pine Island Sound & world-famous Boca Grande area. Capt. Robert has gained a reputation as one of the most highly sought after guides in the area. His skills in locating and battling the magnificent silver king does not stop there. Capt. Robert also specializes in light tackle fishing for Redfish, Snook, Trout and a variety species of sharks, making him the most complete angler Southwest Florida has to offer.

Capt. Robert has shared his knowledge on numerous television shows including the following:

  • Tarpon Bay Tales with Capt. Alex Suescun
  • Fishing the Flats with Henry Waszczuk
  • Fin's and Skins Worldwide
  • Bob Izumi’s Real Fishing Show
  • Adventures in Fishing with Capt. Ray Kelly
Since 1997, Capt. Robert's tournament participation has been very extensive and successful:
  • Madfin Shark Series - Key West, Fl March/2006 - 3rd Place
  • Oh Boy! Oberto Redfish Cup - Winners of the 2004 Punta Gorda, Fl event - Qualified for the 2004, 2005 Championship
  • IFA Redfish Tour - Two time winner in 2001 Jacksonville, Fl and Punta Gorda, Fl - Qualified for the 2001 & 2002 Championship
  • Saltwater Flats Fishing Association - Two time winner 1998
  • Red-Snook Series - 1st Place 1997
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