Captain Tim Russell, owner and operator of Captain Daddy’s Fishing Charters, is a U.S. Coast Guard-licensed captain with more than 34 years of fishing experience on the waters surrounding Daytona Beach, Florida. Born and raised in this coastal region, Tim developed a deep connection to fishing at an early age, spending his childhood exploring local waterways while others focused on traditional sports. It quickly became clear to his family that fishing was more than a pastime for him, it was his calling!
At just the age of 14 years old, Tim purchased his first boat, marking the beginning of a lifelong commitment to mastering the local waters. Over the decades, he has built an exceptional understanding of offshore conditions, seasonal patterns, and fish behavior, earning a reputation as one of the area’s most knowledgeable and trusted offshore captains.
Through Captain Daddy’s Fishing Charters, Captain Tim is passionate about sharing his expertise with anglers of all ages and experience levels. He prides himself on creating safe, educational, and exciting trips while fostering a genuine love for the sport.
Whether guiding first-time anglers or seasoned fishermen, Captain Tim’s enthusiasm, patience, and local insight ensure every trip is both memorable and rewarding.
