Decided to book a 3/4 day excursion with Mudpuppy Charters based on a recommendation from a friend that fishes the backcountry with him regularly. He did not disappoint! Caught... read more my first (75 lb) tarpon on fly immediately that morning and jumped a few others. Then...More

  I found Captain Chris online after searching for guides in the keys. He's won an incredible number of tournaments (e.g. redfish, bonefish, shark, tarpon, etc.) and seemed to be in... read more business for many years with positive reviews. He was pleasant over the phone and had...More

  My teen son and I spent a great deal of time researching to get the best guide for a flats fishing trip. We don't have a great deal of experience... read more catching Bonefish, Tarpon or Permit and wanted exposure to all of it. I wanted a...More

  My husband and I just finished two 3-day fishing trips with Capt Chris Jones of MudPuppy Charters. It wasn't our first trip and it certainly won't be our last.... read more We have been fishing 1-3 days trips, as well as tournments with Capt Chris for 9...More

  Capt. Chris Jones consistently gives you ever ounce of effort he has during the day. His knowledge of the backcountry is amazing. Even when those days are tough his attitude... read more is always positive. I am in the guiding business myself and have nothing but the utmost respect for Chris's professionalism. I have fished with Chris for the past 5 years and look forward to each time with him in the Keys.

  Captain Chris Jones turned out to be a wonderful Guide. I went with him based off of a personal recommendation from my dentist. I am an experienced North East... read more Angler, but know next to nothing about fishing in the keys. Chris worked HARD to put...More

  Captain Chris is an extremely professional, humble and knowledgeable guide. I have fished with him several times a year for the past 5 seasons. He has a great... read more sense of humor and makes being on the water a pleasurable experience no matter the conditions. I started as a novice and with his guidance, I became keen on flyfishing. His patience to teach proper fly/spin angling techniques allows clients an advantage when targeting the big 3. This guide has extensive and thorough knowledge of the flats fisheries throughout the FL. Keys, be it backcountry or oceanside. Days spent fishing with Chris make for the most memorable experiences, and trust that he will put you on fish. There are many guides in the keys, but I choose Chris for his demeanor and all-around good person. Book a trip with MudPuppy Charters to experience the best sight fishing in a world-class fishery.

  I am a fishing Guide in south texas, and a tarpon and snook on light tackel in florida has been a bucket list item for me for 30 years and... read more at age 50 I was fortunate enough to have had capt. Chris jones taking myself and wife out. This man is very professional, respectful, and very knowledgeable and does a great job on putting u in position to catch that lifetime fish. !! Thank u for making this possible, great guide, great trip. If u are considering going to islamorada area ro fish do yourself a favor and call and book a trip !

Thanks Chris

Capt. Ronnie Mcbroom
Sweet Water Guide Service

  My wife and I fish with Capt. Chris every chance we get. I wish I was an eloquent writer who could come up with an incredibly descriptive narrative about his... read more skills as a guide and teacher. All I can say is that before my wife...More