Erik Chandler
Gulf Shores,Alabama
Summary
Dynamic and experienced captain with over thirty years in the sport fishing industry. Bilingual in English and Spanish, I excel in tournament fishing and have a keen attention to detail, ensuring successful operations across diverse locations from the Bahamas to California. Passionate about offshore fishing and travel.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Captains Position
Venice Marina
03.2020 - Current
- Oversee the operations and functions of the "CrawGator", 61' Viking. Vessels main activity is tournament fishing in the norther Gulf Of Mexico, with some travel to S. Florida and Bahamas.
Captains Position
Joe Hudson Collision Center
01.2015 - 08.2019
Captained and oversaw operation on board the "Iona Louise", 68' Hatteras Sportfish. Duties included: participation in billfishing tournemantes on the norther Gulf Coast, overseeing yard visits,some travel to S. Florida and the Bahamas,
Education
Bachelor of Science - International Trade
Auburn University
Auburn, AL12-1998
Skills
Posses a passion for offshore fishing and travel
Over thirty years of experience in the sport fishing industry, including Captains and Mates responsibilities
Travel And fishing experience in the following locations: East Coast of US, Bermuda, Bahamas, Mexico, Panama, Costa Rica, Guatemala, California, and Hawaii
Bilingual with English and Spanish
High level of attention to detail and orginization
Accomplishments
2021- 1st place Tuna, Orange Beach Billfish Classic
2022- 1st place Blue Marlin and Top boat, Cajun Canyons Billfish Classic
2021-1st place Blue Marlin, Cajun Canyon Blue Marlin Classic
2024- 1st place Blue Marlin, Gulf Cup Blue Marlin Tournament. 2nd place Tuna, Blue Marlin Grand Championship
Certification
Master, less than 100 gross ton
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Captains Position
Venice Marina
03.2020 - Current
Captains Position
Joe Hudson Collision Center
01.2015 - 08.2019
Bachelor of Science - International Trade
Auburn University
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