Born in Cuba in 1976, Captain Armando has loved to fish since age 6, he often dreamt of fishing like his idol and pioneer of the sport, Jose Wejebe "The Spanish Fly".  After achieving good success as fishing guide in the Flamingo Everglades he decided to venture and guide in Louisiana, a true Sportsmen’s Paradise in 2019.  Three seasons later he still loves and works to conserve his fishery as he enters his 8th season as a successful and awarded fishing guide.  View his results; Verified Reviews. Armando’s infectious personality, southern hospitality and genuine love for fishing will help you enjoy a fun and productive day on the water.  Regardless of your level of experience or age, Armando will work hard so that all his guests enjoy their day.  Since 2019, Armando has entered local and National tournaments, where he won two of them. First, the “Top Guide Award” at the Swamp Guides Ball in 2019 and recently, first place in the Hook'em in the Glades fundraiser to benefit a local school.  Rest assured that you are booking an experienced and certified five star rated guide for your Everglades fishing trip. Ps. Armando is a Spanish speaker.