
Joined in 2022




Capt. Eric Wallace | Coastal Fly Angler is a professional Fly Fishing & Light Tackle guide based out of Portland Maine. Seasonally Captain Eric guides on the Flats of the Fl Keys, Yet it's the unique Southern Maine Striped Bass Flats Fishery that Captain Eric has helped pioneer over the past 25 years, that has become an angler favorite! Trailering his Maverick Flats skiff, Captain Eric Wallace is able to focus putting anglers on waters fishing best any given day. A Pro Team Ambassador of Thomas & Thomas Fly Rods and Hatch Reels you are guaranteed to have the best Fly and Light Tackle while on his skiff.
Captain Eric started guiding in the early 90s. His experience began as a river guide in the Rocky Mountains and throughout the Northwest, Guiding for shops like, Frying Pan Angler & Taylor Creek on Colorado’s Frying Pan & Roaring Fork and Kaufman's Streamborn & Gorge Fly Shop in Pacific NW Steelhead rivers for nearly 10 years prior to moving into a full-time Saltwater Guide. Combining a near 30 year career of Guiding Fly & Light Tackle Anglers..
Licensed United States Coast Guard Captain, Maine Registered Guide and holds the proper Licenses to guide in Florida’s Monroe County, guiding between Maine, Florida Keys.
5.0
Based on 13 reviews
Jay Y
July 2026
VerifiedAwesome day on the water with Eric. Got my first striper on the fly. Taught me a ton about how to fish the area, understanding tides, and most importantly was an absolute pleasure to fish with. Thanks Eric!
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July 2026
VerifiedExcellent instruction and great teacher! Eric worked really hard to cover many opportunities for finding fish too! Wonderful day on the water!!!
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July 2025
VerifiedThe best guide you are going to find. A true professional and a pleasure to fish with.
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July 2024
VerifiedBeautiful morning on the water. Eric knew enough not to waste our time with warm, chocolate milk water conditions. We agreed to try again in August!
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