Charter Making Memories Aruba

Aruba is a small island in the southern Caribbean Sea known for its white sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters, and warm tropical weather. The island is a popular tourist destination, attracting visitors from around the world who come to relax, explore, and indulge in various water activities. One of the most popular water activities in Aruba is fishing, and there’s no better way to experience it than with Charter Making Memories Aruba.

Charter Making Memories Aruba is a business owned and operated by two brothers that have been providing fishing tours in Aruba for over 16 years. Their tours offer an experience unlike any other, with a focus on providing a personalized and intimate experience that allows you to truly appreciate the beauty of Aruba’s waters and the fish that inhabit them.

One of the many things that set Charter Making Memories Aruba apart from other fishing tours in Aruba is their dedication to customer service. From the moment you step onto their boat, you’ll be greeted with a warm smile and a friendly welcome. The staff is knowledgeable, experienced, and passionate about fishing, and they’re always willing to go the extra mile to ensure that your experience is the best it can be.

The boat used by Charter Making Memories Aruba is top-of-the-line and well-maintained, ensuring that your journey is not only enjoyable but safe as well. The boat is equipped with the latest fishing technology and equipment, including GPS, fish finders, and high-quality rods and reels, which means that you’ll have the best possible chance of catching a variety of fish.

Another reason why Charter Making Memories Aruba is the best fishing tour in Aruba is the variety of fishing options they offer. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or a first-timer, they have something to offer. They offer trolling, deep sea fishing, and reef fishing tours, and the experienced crew can help you choose the best option based on your experience level and preferences.



Trip availability and prices

  • Private trip
    4 Hour Trip – Deep Sea Fishing (AM)
    In demand! Last booked: 2 days ago
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
    Price for up to 6 persons
    US $450
    Targeted fish
    Barracuda (Great)
    Great Barracuda
    Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
    Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
    King Mackerel (Kingfish)
    King Mackerel (Kingfish)
    Tuna (Yellowfin)
    Yellowfin Tuna
    Wahoo
    Wahoo
    Rainbow Runner
    Rainbow Runner
    Bonito
    Bonito
  • Private trip
    4 Hour Trip – Deep Sea Fishing (PM)
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 1:00 PM
    Price for up to 6 persons
    US $450
    Targeted fish
    Barracuda (Great)
    Great Barracuda
    Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
    Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
    Tuna (Yellowfin)
    Yellowfin Tuna
    Wahoo
    Wahoo
    Rainbow Runner
    Rainbow Runner
    Bonito
    Bonito
  • Private trip
    6 Hour Trip – Deep Sea Fishing
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    6 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
    Price for up to 6 persons
    US $720
  • Private trip
    8 Hour Trip
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    8 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
    Price for up to 6 persons
    US $960
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Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.7 / 5
out of 5 stars from 27 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.6 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (70)
Great trip
Great trip
Highlight of our trip!
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
80%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
89%
Appropriate for children
87%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
72%
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Tom I.

The captain canceled

VERIFIED   NEW  January 17, 2025
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Eric H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Making Memories Aruba - They care about you

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip – Deep Sea Fishing (AM) on August 6, 2024
I was searching FishingBooker.com for a charter for me and my two teenage sons.  Charter Making Memories Aruba had good reviews...
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Courtney G.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Worth every penny!

VERIFIED   NEW  4 Hour Trip – Deep Sea Fishing (AM) on December 26, 2024
A wonderful trip that delivered on every level! Jordany was extremely attentive and really wanted nothing more than my husband...
Courtney G. recommends Charter Making Memories Aruba
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Ken H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great effort, highly recommend

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip – Deep Sea Fishing (AM) on July 11, 2024
Jordany and his brother worked their tails off for our charter. Friendly as could be. Had 8 lines in for a party of 4 and did...
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Scott G.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
Overall

Great Boat. Amazing captain and crew.

VERIFIED   NEW  4 Hour Trip – Deep Sea Fishing (AM) on December 19, 2024
I wanted to target fish wahoo or mahi mahi. This is the ocean and nothing is guaranteed. That’s why they call it fishing...
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FAQs about Charter Making Memories Aruba

Charter Making Memories Aruba offers the following trips to customers:
  • US $450 per group - 4 Hour Trip – Deep Sea Fishing (AM) (4 hours)
  • US $450 per group - 4 Hour Trip – Deep Sea Fishing (PM) (4 hours)
  • US $720 per group - 6 Hour Trip – Deep Sea Fishing (6 hours)
  • US $960 per group - 8 Hour Trip (8 hours)

When you book a trip with Charter Making Memories Aruba, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • Toilet enclosed toilet
  • Air Conditioning
  • Fighting Chair
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Bed
  • Flybridge
  • Snorkeling Equipment
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Multimedia System
  • Outriggers
  • Ice Box

Trips booked with Charter Making Memories Aruba include:
  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Live Bait (if we catch live bait we can use it and its included in the price)
  • Lures
  • Catch cleaning & filleting (cleaning and filleting fish is included in the price)
  • Snacks (6 hours and 8 hours)
  • Drinks (we offer water coke sprite and diet coke also ice, our costumer is allowed to bring refreshments of there choice and a small snack)
  • First Mate (our first mate is knowledgeable friendly and always onboard, tips are greatly appreciated)

Charter Making Memories Aruba offers the following type of fishing:
  • Offshore Fishing (Depending on the weather we can go up to 6 miles offshore)

Charter Making Memories Aruba offers the following fishing techniques:
  • Light Tackle
  • Heavy Tackle
  • Bottom Fishing
  • Trolling
  • Jigging
  • Deep Sea Fishing

Top targeted fish species with Charter Making Memories Aruba include:
  • Amberjack
  • Barracuda (Great)
  • Bonito
  • Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
  • King Mackerel (Kingfish)
  • Marlin (Blue)
  • Marlin (White)
  • Rainbow Runner
  • Sailfish
  • Tuna (Yellowfin)
  • Wahoo

Your captain

Jordany Amaya
Oranjestad, Aruba
8 Fishing Reports
28 Customer reviews
Response time within an hour
Member since July 2023
Charter Making Memories Aruba is a business owned & operated by two brothers that have been providing fishing tours in Aruba for over 16 years. Our tours offer an experience unlike any other!
Our Team
Rodolfo Jordany A.
Captain
Yursley (Ochi) A.
First mate
Jill-hillary A.
Business associate

The fish you can target

Amberjack Amberjack
Barracuda (Great) Great Barracuda
Bonito Bonito
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi) Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)

What the boat is like

Boat Image
Boat category
Sportfishing boats
Capacity
6 persons
Boat length
31 ft
Year built
1989
Boat manufacturer
Chris-Craft
Boat type
Sportfishing

Engine model
Cummins
Powered by
2 x 210HP
Max cruising speed
20 knots

Which types of fishing are offered

Offshore Fishing
Depending on the weather we can go up to 6 miles offshore

Which fishing techniques you can try

Light Tackle
Heavy Tackle
Bottom Fishing
Trolling
Jigging
Deep Sea Fishing

Which amenities are available onboard

Toilet
enclosed toilet
Air Conditioning
Fighting Chair
GPS
Fishfinder
Bed

What’s included in the trip price

Rods, reels & tackle
Live Bait
if we catch live bait we can use it and its included in the price
Lures
Catch cleaning & filleting
cleaning and filleting fish is included in the price
Snacks
6 hours and 8 hours
Drinks
we offer water coke sprite and diet coke also ice, our costumer is allowed to bring refreshments of there choice and a small snack
First Mate
our first mate is knowledgeable friendly and always onboard, tips are greatly appreciated

How cancellations work

Free cancellation up to 3 days prior to trip

You can cancel or modify your booking up to 3 days before the trip date, free of charge. If you cancel or modify your booking later, or fail to show up, you'll forfeit 100% of what you've paid.

What the listing policies are

Pickup not included
Transfer to/from departure site is not included in trip rates.
Child Friendly
age 8 and up
You Keep Catch
50/50
Crew Keeps Catch
50/50

How you can pay

Book with 15% deposit, pay rest to captain

When the captain confirms your trip, FishingBooker charges your credit card a 15% deposit to guarantee your reservation.

The remaining balance is to be paid directly to the charter operator on or prior to your trip date in one of the following payment methods:

Cash

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