Windy Day II Fishing Charters Customer Reviews

Name: Windy Day II Fishing Charters
Brand: Windy Day II Fishing Charters
Rating: 5 (8 reviews)

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Captain Misty consistently delivers impressive results, putting clients on redfish, snook, and trout with remarkable precision. Customers regularly catch their limits and report landing keeper-sized fish including 26-inch redfish and personal best bass. Her expertise shines through challenging conditions - even during cold fronts and tough bite days, she adapts quickly by moving spots and adjusting techniques. Multiple anglers praise her ability to navigate shallow waters that larger boats can't access, giving clients exclusive fishing opportunities. Misty creates a welcoming atmosphere that keeps families and experienced anglers coming back for repeat trips. First-time visitors often mention how she worked seamlessly with mixed skill levels, providing patient instruction while maintaining an energetic, fun personality. Parents specifically highlight her natural ability with children, helping young anglers catch their very first fish. Her local knowledge extends beyond fishing - she readily shares recommendations for dining and exploring the area, treating clients like friends rather than just customers.

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Mike Howell

June 6, 2025

Trip - Crystal River Backwater Hotspots on June 6, 2025

Our first time fishing with Captain Misty and it won’t be our last! Thank you Cap!

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Captain MistyReplied on June 6, 2025

Mike Howell, Thank you! You guys were awesome. Looking forward to our next trip.

Charles Hoover

April 11, 2025

Trip - Crystal River Backwater Hotspots on April 11, 2025

Misty is an amazing Captain! We had a great experience- she put us right on the fish!. We had all skill levels in our group and she worked with us all flawlessly! Highly recommend a trip with Captain Misty - we will certainly be going g out with her again!

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Captain MistyReplied on April 11, 2025

Charles Hoover, Thank you! You folks were awesome. Looking forward to our next trip.

Tom Hlinka

February 5, 2025

Trip - Crystal River’s Seasonal Crappie Bite on Quiet Florida Lakes on February 5, 2025

We caught some fish and Captain Misty tried very hard to make this a good trip.

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Jim Stafford

November 20, 2023

Trip - Crystal River Backwater Hotspots on November 20, 2023

This is our second trip with Capt misty. She is really fantastic. She full of fun and knows where the fish are and how to catch them. That’s a 26” redfish my daughter is holding!

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Captain MistyReplied on November 23, 2023

I had a blast with you two! Your daughter is a Rockstar and reeled them in like a pro everytime! Well done and thank you for coming and releasing them too. Tight lines and good times. 🎣

Victor Stephens

November 12, 2023

Trip - Crystal River’s Freshwater-to-Coast Fishing Mix on November 12, 2023

We had a great time with Captain Misty! She put us on the fish at every stop of the trip, and we took home our limits in trout and redfish! Will repeat again soon!

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Robert Gerlaugh

June 8, 2023

Trip - Crystal River’s Freshwater-to-Coast Fishing Mix on June 8, 2023

Tons of fun, great instruction, and an all around great day with Captain Misty!

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Captain MistyReplied on June 9, 2023

it was my pleasure, lost time with you two! ❤️

Dan Murashige

December 26, 2022

Trip - Crystal River’s Easygoing Panfish and Bass Experience on December 26, 2022

We had a great day fishing with Misty, My 2 kids had never caught a fish. First cast and both caught fish. Her knowledge of the lake was pretty amazing and she made sure we had a fun day!

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Captain MistyReplied on December 27, 2022

Thank you so much for the kind review. I had such a great time with you three! Your kids are awesome and so sweet. ❤️ Iam soo happy they enjoyed it ☺️. Hope to fish with you all again some day! Enjoy the rest of your stay here in Florida

Mike O'Brien

June 21, 2020

Trip - on June 21, 2020

I have chartered with Misty twice now in the last couple months. Can’t say enough about her expertise and having just the right size boat to get into places the big ones cannot get into. The experience has always been great I highly recommend her

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At Windy Day II Fishing Charters, our guests say it best. This page is filled with real stories from anglers who’ve experienced the best of Crystal River fishing with Captain Misty Kelly. From first-timers to seasoned anglers, many of our guests mention how comfortable, knowledgeable, and welcoming Captain Misty is—making each trip feel like fishing with a friend. Whether it's catching Redfish and Speckled Trout, spotting manatees during a scallop trip, or just soaking in the natural beauty of Florida’s Gulf Coast, reviews consistently highlight how fun, easy, and memorable the experience was.

These Crystal River charter reviews also speak to the consistency and quality of every outing. Guests often return year after year and recommend us to family and friends—many noting their trips as “the best day of the vacation” or “a must-do while in Crystal River.” It’s not just about the catch (though plenty of big fish are landed!); it’s about building trust, making memories, and delivering a personalized, family-friendly fishing experience. Scroll through the testimonials and see why so many people choose Windy Day II for their next Crystal River inshore fishing charter or guided scallop tour.