Meet Captain Marcus Stewart

Meet Captain Marcus Stewart, the passionate and skilled guide behind Gulf Coast Water & Woods Guide Services. A lifelong resident of Pensacola, Captain Marcus has spent years navigating the Gulf Coast's waters, honing his expertise in fishing. His deep connection to the area and love for fishing are reflected in every trip, as he shares his wealth of knowledge with anglers of all levels. His personable approach and enthusiasm for the sport make each outing a memorable and enjoyable experience.

Captain Marcus specializes in a variety of fishing styles, offering both inshore and offshore experiences. Whether you’re interested in light tackle fishing for a more relaxed experience or heavier tackle to pursue larger species, he tailors each trip to suit your preferences. With expertise in bottom fishing, trolling, and bowfishing, Captain Marcus provides diverse and exciting opportunities for anglers. If you're looking for something unique, he also offers flounder gigging and deep-sea fishing trips, ensuring a comprehensive experience on the water.

Beyond just fishing, Captain Marcus is dedicated to educating beginners about the joys of the sport. He takes great pride in introducing newcomers to fishing, focusing not only on techniques but also on fostering a deeper appreciation for the outdoors. His approach emphasizes the connection between angler and nature, making each trip an educational and rewarding adventure for all involved.

Our boat, a 24' Blazer Bay center console, is the perfect vessel for your fishing adventure. Built in 2016 and powered by a 250HP Yamaha engine, it can reach speeds up to 30 knots, ensuring an efficient and comfortable ride. The boat accommodates up to 6 guests, offering plenty of space for a relaxing and exciting journey on the water. With its well-maintained features and reliable performance, this vessel is ready to take you on an unforgettable fishing experience.