Captain
Chris Gowens

Member since May 2018 Stock Island, United States
Background
Captain Chris Gowens has been fishing his whole life. He loves to be outside with his lines in the water. He is very proud to offer trips on his boat, which, like him, is specialized in offshore trolling. He loves having families on board his boat, and will be with you every step of the way to show you the best way of hooking your dream fish.
Techniques
trolling, live baiting

Hey, I'm Captain Chris Gowens

Stock Island, United States
Background
Captain Chris Gowens has been fishing his whole life. He loves to be outside with his lines in the water. He is very proud to offer trips on his boat, which, like him, is specialized in offshore trolling. He loves having families on board his boat, and will be with you every step of the way to show you the best way of hooking your dream fish.
Techniques
trolling, live baiting
Anglers Choice
167
Reviews
12
Fishing Reports
Verified
Our Team
Cory R.
First mate

My Charter Listing

Koko Charters

Federally permitted
Excellent
5.0 / 5
(167 reviews)
Angler's choice
Stock Island
 Last booking: 5 hours ago
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Trips from US $1,200

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 167 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (327)
Great trip for a familiy of absolute beginners
Great day of fishing
Amazing!
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
98%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
99%
Appropriate for children
95%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
95%
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Sean M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great day of fishing

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip (AM) on August 3, 2025
Great day on the water and we caught a ton of fish.ย  Canโ€™t say enough good things about Captain Chris and Cory.ย  The boat...
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Bill B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Amazing!

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip (AM) on July 29, 2025
My son and I had THE best off shore fishing experience. We are over the moon with Capt Chris and Cory and how wonderful our...
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Kurt K.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Chris & Corey were AMAZING!!!

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip (AM) on July 5, 2025
These guys are great !!!!ย  Fished for 6 hrs and was NOT disappointed!!!!ย  Beautiful and clean boat., love...
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Doug F.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Epic Trip on Koko

VERIFIED   8 Hour Trip on June 1, 2025
Captain Chris and First Mate Corey are the real deal.ย  True professionals who will Work tirelessly to put you on the...
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Joseph C.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

KOKORULES

VERIFIED   10 Hour Offshore Early depart on July 8, 2025
Great offshore trip. Crew was excellent and captain was top notch. Would give 10 stars if I could.
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