Meet Captain Todd Vivian

Captain Todd leads Spot Stalker Charters from Edgewater, Florida, bringing over 15 years of professional fishing experience along the Atlantic coast, especially known for his work as an experienced captain Todd Vivian New Smyrna Beach flats redfish specialist. His passion for angling began as a child in Washington and continued to grow through his Navy service and work in rod manufacturing, giving him deep insight into fisheries and techniques. Todd’s expertise extends across inshore and nearshore waters, ensuring every trip is well-planned and tailored to the guest’s goals, from sight fishing to light tackle adventures.

Fishing with Captain Todd means benefiting from a versatile guide who adapts to each guest’s preferences. He studies tides, seasonal patterns, and local conditions to recommend the best locations and strategies for each outing. From Redfish, Snook, and Spotted Sea Trout to Tarpon, Shark, and Barracuda, Todd’s knowledge helps maximize every angler’s chances for a productive and enjoyable day on the water. His hands-on approach, combined with personalized guidance, builds confidence and makes every trip memorable for anglers of all skill levels.

Spot Stalker Charters operates in several prime locations, including Oak Hill’s North Mosquito Lagoon, New Smyrna Beach’s inlet and lagoon, Titusville’s North Indian River, and Port Orange’s Halifax River backcountry creeks. Nearshore excursions from Ponce Inlet provide opportunities to target Tarpon, Kingfish, Barracuda, and other game fish. Todd’s intimate understanding of these waters ensures guests explore the best fishing spots safely and efficiently while learning local techniques and seasonal habits of target species.

Our Boats

Guests fish from two well-equipped vessels designed to suit different waters and styles. The 24’ Skeeter SX240 bay boat, powered by a 300 HP Yamaha engine, accommodates up to six anglers and cruises comfortably at 35 mph. For shallow flats and hard-to-reach creeks, the 16’ Back Country flats skiff with a Mercury 90 engine allows access that larger boats cannot reach. Both boats are stocked with safety equipment, electronics, and ample space for rods, tackle, and gear, providing a reliable and enjoyable platform for every trip.