Captain
John Maner

Member since February 2018 Guntersville, United States
Background
Captain John Maner has been fishing the lakes and rivers of Alabama his entire life. Experience has taught him exactly how, when, and where to go after the biggest Bass, in the hottest fishing spots. He's an avid sportfisherman, with many local tournament wins and trophies under his belt. He has won over 10 local "Angler of the Year" awards, guaranteeing his expertise. If you're looking for an angler with quite a serious record and who loves to teach his trick to new people, you've found your guide.

Hey, I'm Captain John Maner

Guntersville, United States
Background
Captain John Maner has been fishing the lakes and rivers of Alabama his entire life. Experience has taught him exactly how, when, and where to go after the biggest Bass, in the hottest fishing spots. He's an avid sportfisherman, with many local tournament wins and trophies under his belt. He has won over 10 local "Angler of the Year" awards, guaranteeing his expertise. If you're looking for an angler with quite a serious record and who loves to teach his trick to new people, you've found your guide.

My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(37 reviews)
Guntersville
Trips from US $375

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 37 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (33)
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
96%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
95%
Appropriate for children
100%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
97%
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Peter L.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Absolutely amazing

VERIFIED   NEW  Full Day Trip on June 27, 2025
My dad, brother and I went from wondering if the storms would cancel the fishing day to having a trip of a lifetime on the...
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Chris F.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Capt John will find and out you on fish

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on March 6, 2025
Had a great time out there fishing with capt John. The weather and water were not very good.  John was persistent in working...
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Greg J.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

John’s the Bomb

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (PM) on March 21, 2025
John knows his stuff and his boat is well equipped.  He is knowledgable, great to learn from, and does an amazing job making...
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Shane C.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing guide #1

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on March 24, 2025
People really shouldn’t look for any other fishing guide. John is the best and an excellent guy. My #1 pick. It was a great...
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Dale J.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great Father and Son Day

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on March 22, 2025
John is a terrific guide. He worked hard to get my 12 year old son and I on fish. We had a great time. Highly recommend and...
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