Captain
David El Hage

Member since May 2023 Jan Thiel, Curacao
Background
Capt. David runs trips out of Jan Thiel aboard a 44’ Luhrs. These waters are known for Mahi Mahi and Wahoo and he will show you how to catch them. With 11 years of experience, he has a trick or two up his sleeve, and the only way to learn is to join him out on the water!

Hey, I'm Captain David El Hage

Jan Thiel, Curacao
Background
Capt. David runs trips out of Jan Thiel aboard a 44’ Luhrs. These waters are known for Mahi Mahi and Wahoo and he will show you how to catch them. With 11 years of experience, he has a trick or two up his sleeve, and the only way to learn is to join him out on the water!

My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.8 / 5
(83 reviews)
Jan Thiel
 2 bookings in the past week.
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Trips from US $650

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.8 / 5
out of 5 stars from 83 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (119)
Highly Recommended!! Awesome Crew and Fishing Knowledge!!
Great Day!
Great Day!
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
96%
Friendly captain
98%
Recommend this charter
94%
Appropriate for children
91%
Satisfied with the boat
98%
Caught fish
80%
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Rob L.
Leonard, TX
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

July fishing trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on July 27, 2023
Had the best time.ย  Super high seas and still got it done.ย  What a great captain and a beautiful boat.ย  Highly recommend.
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Christian D.
Very good
3.3 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Good
3.0 / 5
Crew
Good
3.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with David

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on March 23, 2025
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Jason C.
Willemstad, Curaรงao
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great fishing trip!

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip highly recommended on July 28, 2023
Awesome trip and crew!ย  Caught fish and had great food on boat!ย  Would highly recommend!
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Robert C.
Excellent
4.3 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
Overall

Great crew and boat. Bad weather

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip highly recommended on February 16, 2024
Even though we didnโ€™t catch anything.ย  The boat and crew were great. Easy pickup on the pier at Sandals
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Marion R.
Willemstad, Curaรงao
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with David

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on July 30, 2023
Great experience! Thanks a lot to David and Wolfgang!
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