Experienced Gulfport Fishing Captains – Meet Captain Ron’s Team

Captain Ron Harmon

With over 31 years of experience on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, Captain Ron is an experienced fishing charter captain Gulfport and has become one of the most respected fishing guides in Gulfport MS. His lifelong love for fishing started right here on the Gulf, where he learned to read the tides, track seasonal migrations, and master the art of both inshore and deep sea fishing. Today, he combines that knowledge with a friendly, patient approach that makes every guest—from beginners to expert anglers—feel right at home on the water.

Captain Ron is more than just a guide; he’s a storyteller, teacher, and lifelong fisherman who takes pride in sharing the Gulf’s incredible bounty. Whether you’re chasing Speckled Trout, Redfish, or Snapper, he knows exactly where to go and how to make your trip unforgettable. Guests often say that fishing with Captain Ron feels like fishing with an old friend—someone who truly wants you to have fun and succeed.

At Captain Ron’s Charters, it’s not just about catching fish—it’s about creating memories. Captain Ron’s passion, professionalism, and local insight set his Gulfport fishing charters apart from the rest. Every trip is personalized to your goals, ensuring a safe, comfortable, and rewarding experience on the beautiful waters of Gulfport, MS. Whether it’s your first fishing trip or a return visit, you’ll leave with smiles, stories, and a new appreciation for Mississippi’s incredible fishing heritage. He also offers Capt. Ron's Island Tours for guests seeking a scenic coastal adventure beyond fishing.

Captain Hunter Veal

Captain Hunter grew up with a deep love for the Coast and fishing. As a young man he spent all his free time fishing along the Coast from Florida to Mississippi. Captain Hunter came to work as a deckhand for Captain Ron's Charters over 5 years ago and has continually strived to learn the industry. He progressed from deckhand to deck boss, training other young people to working the deck for Captain Ron's and other charter companies. He progressed at a fast pace and spent hundreds of hours working the helm with Captain Ron. He was awarded his Captain's License and now serves as master of our fishing vessel and general manager of daily fishing operations.