Mike Haines

Mike Haines

Captain, Blue Tail Charters

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Captain Mike Haines has been fishing the inshore waters of South Florida with his charter — Blue Tail Charters — since 1994. With a degree in Biology from Florida International University, Capt. Mike approaches fishery from a unique ecological perspective, teaching his clients extensively about the inshore environment. Capt. Mike specializes in the Florida Four: snook, redfish, trout, and tarpon.


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