Captain
Vinnie Calabro

Member since December 2017 New York City, United States
Background
For Captain Vinnie, nothing beats taking anglers out for an enjoyable day on the water. He has been fishing the local waters for over 40 years and knows the fishery inside out. He is happy to cater to both beginners and experts alike and will be of great help if this is your first time fishing in New York.

Hey, I'm Captain Vinnie Calabro

New York City, United States
Background
For Captain Vinnie, nothing beats taking anglers out for an enjoyable day on the water. He has been fishing the local waters for over 40 years and knows the fishery inside out. He is happy to cater to both beginners and experts alike and will be of great help if this is your first time fishing in New York.
143
Reviews
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
(7 reviews)
New York City
 Last booking: 4 days ago
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Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.8 / 5
out of 5 stars from 143 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (178)
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
95%
Friendly captain
96%
Recommend this charter
83%
Appropriate for children
83%
Satisfied with the boat
96%
Caught fish
95%
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Andy L.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Amazing trip

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip โ€“ Private Charter on September 7, 2025
If you want to catch fish, book with captain Vinnie. He had a fun time and caught plenty of fish despite the rainy conditions....
Andy L. recommends Karen Ann Charters โ€“ 30
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Jennifer L.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Captain Vinny is a treasure

VERIFIED   Full Day on April 6, 2025
Heโ€™s got a wealth of information not just of the local fisheries but what works and what doesnโ€™t. We told him our next...
Jennifer L. recommends Karen Ann Charters โ€“ Trophy Fishing NY/NJ/NYC
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Luis Q.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fishing

VERIFIED   Wendesday Open Boat Specials on September 10, 2025
the experience was amazing and had loads of fun even through some hardships the experience was amazing
Luis Q. recommends Karen Ann Charters โ€“ Trophy Fishing NY/NJ/NYC
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Bartosz C.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great experience

VERIFIED   Wendesday Open Boat Specials on July 6, 2025
Amazing views with sunrise for the city and such a good time on the waters.
Bartosz C. recommends Karen Ann Charters โ€“ Trophy Fishing NY/NJ/NYC
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Simon M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent trip

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip on September 6, 2025
the captain and mate certainly knew there stuff would highly recommend
Simon M. recommends Karen Ann Charters โ€“ 30
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