Meet Captain Jeremy Wallen | Crystal River Inshore Fishing Charters

Meet Captain Jeremy Wallen – Your Crystal River Fishing Guide

Captain Jeremy Wallen’s love for fishing began as a child exploring Florida’s rivers and backcountry waters with his father. Growing up along the Nature Coast, he spent countless hours casting for redfish, snook, and trout, developing a deep appreciation for the sport and the local environment. Jeremy’s passion for fishing evolved into a career, and today he is a trusted guide known for his friendly, approachable style, making every trip enjoyable for families, beginners, and seasoned anglers alike.

With over 15 years of local experience, Captain Jeremy is a certified Crystal River fishing guide specializing in inshore trips, flats fishing, and family-friendly fishing charters. Safety and professionalism are his top priorities, from ensuring proper gear and life jackets to sharing expert techniques for targeting redfish, snook, and trout. His knowledge of Crystal River’s tidal patterns, grass beds, and oyster bars has earned him a reputation as one of the top guides for deep sea and inshore fishing in Crystal River, FL.

Beyond guiding, Captain Jeremy is actively involved in the local fishing community and conservation efforts, including habitat restoration projects and manatee protection programs. He has received awards for his dedication to sustainable fishing practices and is recognized for providing educational experiences for young anglers. Guests know that fishing with Salty Lines Charters means learning from a guide who cares deeply about the environment, the community, and creating unforgettable memories.

Trips depart aboard Reel Salty, a 24-foot Key West vessel equipped for comfort and convenience. The boat features a GPS system, live well, shaded seating, and an onboard bathroom, making it ideal for half-day or full-day family-friendly charters. With Captain Jeremy at the helm, guests can explore Crystal River’s best fishing hotspots, from shallow flats to backcountry channels, all while enjoying a safe, exciting, and memorable day on the water.