Captain
Phil Power

Member since July 2018 San Diego, United States
Background
As the son of a Navy Master Chief, Captain Phil Power has spent his life on the water. From a young age, fishing has always been a passion. At 19, he received his Captain's license which he used to run parasail boats and nearshore fishing trips in Florida, targeting species like Tarpon, Cobia, and Amberjack, just to name a few. Shortly after receiving his license, he returned to San Diego and continued his parasailing career. After which Capt. Power found himself as a deckhand on a long range fishing boat where he honed in his skills. He has spent the last 20 years exploring the waters off the coast of San Diego and catching the species it has to offer. He is now living his dream of running his own boat to share his passion with customers.

Hey, I'm Captain Phil Power

San Diego, United States
Background
As the son of a Navy Master Chief, Captain Phil Power has spent his life on the water. From a young age, fishing has always been a passion. At 19, he received his Captain's license which he used to run parasail boats and nearshore fishing trips in Florida, targeting species like Tarpon, Cobia, and Amberjack, just to name a few. Shortly after receiving his license, he returned to San Diego and continued his parasailing career. After which Capt. Power found himself as a deckhand on a long range fishing boat where he honed in his skills. He has spent the last 20 years exploring the waters off the coast of San Diego and catching the species it has to offer. He is now living his dream of running his own boat to share his passion with customers.
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My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(150 reviews)
Angler's choice
San Diego
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Trips from US $795

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Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 150 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
98%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
97%
Appropriate for children
92%
Satisfied with the boat
98%
Caught fish
95%
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Derek B.
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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Phil Power - Absolute Legend

VERIFIED   Inshore Trip on July 3, 2025
Knows the waters in the area and where to find fish, great gear and flexible to the needs of the fishers as well. Awesome experience...
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Randy H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Rockin

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (PM) on June 4, 2025
The boat was amazing and the Captain was very friendly and helpful and put us on so many fish. The whole family loved it.By...
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Robert E. S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

November fishing trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on November 9, 2024
We had a half day trip with Capt Powers. He got us on the fish right off the start. He stayed on them until I called...
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Justin Z.
Crna Bara, Serbia
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Worth every penny!

VERIFIED   Inshore Trip on June 18, 2025
The captain was great! He knew where the fish were and how to catch em! I would go with to captain Phil every time!
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Blake A.
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
Overall

Good time

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on June 11, 2025
Captain put us in locations to catch fish and gave us simple instructions. Everyone on our crew caught fish and had fun.
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