Captain Ben Sharpe

For the last 20+ years, Captain Ben Sharpe has been fishing the waters of South Florida, the Bahamas and the East Coast. From Cape Cod all the way down to Key West, Captain Sharpe has experience fishing the various fisheries America has to offer.

For the last 15 years, Captain Sharpe, an avid tournament fisherman has successfully navigated the South Florida sailfishing scene. Below is a list of finishes Capt Sharpe has accomplished.

• 2020 Silver Sailfish Derby – 3^rd Place
• 2019 Viking Owner’s Tournament- 1^st Place
• 2017 Viking Owner’s Tournament- 1^st Place
• 2016 CocoPlum Tournament- 1^st Place
• 2016 Viking Owner’s Tournament – 1^st Place
• 2015 Hawk’s Nest Billfish Blast- 3^rd Place
• 2015 Viking Owner’s Tournament 1^st Place
• 2013 Hopkins Carter Sail & Slay – 1^st Place
• 2013 Mayor’s Cup – 2^nd Place
• 2012 K-Rock Memorial Tournament – 4^th Place
• 2012 Silver Sailfish Derby – 4^th Place
• 2011 Sailfish Challenge – 4^th Place
• 2010 Ft. Lauderdale Billfish Tournament – 1^st Place

Predating his time as a Captain, Capt Ben was in the Navy and got the opportunity to fish the world at the same time. His experience has brought him from the Atlantic to the Pacific and Indian Oceans. His list of fishing accomplishments include numerous Blue Marlin, Giant tuna and various pelagic encounters.

The Sea Major is Captain Sharpe’s 28′ Whitewater center console fishing boat. This beautiful boat is powered by twin 150 hp Yamaha Outboard engines. You will find everything you need on board to enjoy your fishing excursion in style. In fact, when it comes to necessary items you will only need to bring a few things.