Captain Andrew Beekman
36 years old, fishing his whole life, on the water since he was young, and running boats and commercial fishing since 16.
About Native Roots
Native Roots Outdoors is based in Boca Raton, Florida and led by Captain Andrew Beekman and Captain Glen Dusablon, two South Florida owners with lifelong water, fishing, boating, and Everglades experience.
Boca Raton-based Palm Beach County company
Native Roots Outdoors is a fully licensed and insured charter company led by South Florida local legends Captain Andrew Beekman and Captain Glen Dusablon. The trips are built around real South Florida water, shallow nighttime bowfishing, exotic fish, daytime rod-and-reel action, and a direct local approach.
Captains and owners
36 years old, fishing his whole life, on the water since he was young, and running boats and commercial fishing since 16.
54 years old, born into South Florida water, with a lifetime of fishing and hunting the Everglades.
Where we run
Native Roots targets Palm Beach County, Jupiter, Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Fort Lauderdale, Broward, Miami, Okeechobee, and surrounding South Florida water. Exact launch locations stay private until booking.
Featured exotics
South Florida gives guests a shot at fish most people have only seen in aquariums, videos, or overseas. These are the primary target species Native Roots builds trips around.
Reference photos are shown so first-time guests can recognize the fish before they step on the boat.
The signature South Florida exotic, known for silver sides and dark round marks.
Reference photoA hard-fighting canal predator and one of the top South Florida exotic targets.
Reference photoA rare trophy-class exotic with a broad head and bright red-orange tail.
Reference photoArmored bottom-dwellers often spotted under lights in shallow canal water.
Reference photoA common South Florida target that shows up in good numbers on productive nights.
Reference photoA colorful invasive cichlid that makes the species mix more visual and varied.
Reference photoA patterned cichlid with a strong predator profile and a distinct look.
Reference photoA recognizable aquarium escapee species now found in South Florida canals.
Reference photoLong, prehistoric-looking fish that stand out clearly under the boat lights.
Reference photoA bright, aggressive South Florida bass target with the hard strikes anglers remember.
Reference photoThe daytime bass option for guests who want a traditional South Florida fishing trip.
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