Meet Captain Rick Alford
Meet Captain Ricky and Big Buford Sportfishing
Welcome to Big Buford Sportfishing, where your dream fishing adventure awaits in the stunning waters of Riviera Beach, South Florida. Join us for an unforgettable journey, guided by the expert hands of Captain Rick and his crew. Whether you're a seasoned angler or just beginning, we promise a thrilling experience with bountiful catches.
His fishing journey began amidst the serene ponds of Central Florida's golf courses. It was his discovery of the Space Coast's Mosquito Lagoon that ignited a deep passion for ocean fishing. After completing college, he ventured to the Keys, where he had the privilege of working with some of the most experienced captains on the East Coast. His career saw impressive stints at esteemed locations such as Bud N' Mary's, Two Conchs Charters, and private boats serving a major Fortune 500 company, before eventually settling in West Palm Beach. Whether his clients are in search of constant fishing action, aiming to land a trophy for their wall, or hoping to reel in a bountiful catch, he's committed to delivering an exceptional experience. Those looking to experience the thrill of fishing and learn effective techniques are encouraged to reach out and plan a memorable adventure on the water with him.
Big Buford Sportfishing is dedicated to tailoring our trips to match the skill and ability of each customer. We believe that fishing should be an unforgettable experience, whether you're a beginner or a seasoned angler. Our array of techniques includes kite fishing, trolling, live-baiting, bottom fishing, as well as shark and swordfishing, ensuring a diverse and enjoyable experience for all.
Step aboard Captain Ricky's 35-foot center console fishing boat, where excitement meets comfort. This vessel is equipped with a robust 450HP Cummins engine, ensuring a swift and stable voyage. The flybridge provides superior visibility, while the live well ensures your bait remains fresh. Coupled with state-of-the-art fish-finding technology, you're all set for an enhanced and successful fishing adventure.
Big Buford Sportfishing Available Trips
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Expertise & Attributes
22 Years of Experience
fishing Attributes
Gear & Equipment
Available Fishing Gear
Good to Knows
Trip Includes:
· Catch Cleaning & Filleting
· Digital Photos
· Drinks
· First Mate
· Fishing License
· Fresh or Live Bait
· Lures
· Rods Reels Terminal Tackle
What to bring:
· Snacks and drinks (no glass bottles)
· Sun protection (sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses)
· Wear weather-appropriate clothing
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: If 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.
VEHICLE
Center Console
Boat Type: Motorboat (engine-powered)
Boat Guest Capacity: 6
Boat Length: 35
Manufacturer Name: Center Console
Model Year: 2017
Number of Engines: 1
Horsepower per Engine: 450
Maximum Cruising Speed: 30
Boat Registration: Not Given
Features: GPS, Fish Finder, VHF Radio, Radar, First Mate