Captain
James McGeehan

Member since June 2024 Bethany Beach, United States
Background
Capt. James is experienced in navigating the waters of Bethany Beach, Delaware and is ready to take you on a therapeutic fishing excursion. The crew will demonstrate techniques such as bottom fishing, trolling, drifting, jigging, or something unique to the area. The only way to learn is to join them on the water.
Techniques
Bottom fishing, Trolling and Jigging

Hey, I'm Captain James McGeehan

Bethany Beach, United States
Background
Capt. James is experienced in navigating the waters of Bethany Beach, Delaware and is ready to take you on a therapeutic fishing excursion. The crew will demonstrate techniques such as bottom fishing, trolling, drifting, jigging, or something unique to the area. The only way to learn is to join them on the water.
Techniques
Bottom fishing, Trolling and Jigging
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Reviews
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Rusty Reel Charters

Excellent
4.8 / 5
(23 reviews)
Bethany Beach
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Trips from US $800

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Rating summary
Excellent
4.8 / 5
out of 5 stars from 23 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.8 / 5
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Good experience
93%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
96%
Appropriate for children
100%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
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Cassie S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Had a great time with family on the 4 hour tip!

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip (AM) on August 14, 2025
Would recommend this adventure to anyone in the area. My husband and I brought my mother, my sister, and her 6 year old son...
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Cindi K.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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July 5, 2025

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip (AM) on July 5, 2025
Had an excellent time fishing! Caught lots of fish. Captain Steve and his first mate were excellent. Highly recommend this...
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Lori L.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Unbelievable day!

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip (AM) on June 22, 2025
Awesome day!ย  Captain Steve and Mate Derrick are excellent to go fishing with!ย  They got us on fish as soon as lines were...
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Bill S.
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 time

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip (AM) on July 30, 2025
Had a great time, caught a lot of fish many keepers. Captain and first mate were fun, very patient with the kids, and everyone...
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Mitch B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent Day

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip (AM) on July 22, 2025
Took Three younger kids out for the first time. These guys did an awesome job put us on fish right away and the kids had an...
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