Captain
Ryan Cooper

Member since August 2018 Carolina Beach, United States
Background
Captain Ryan Cooper has over 12 years of professional offshore and nearshore fishing experience in North Carolina. He started his career as a local waterman when he was just 12 years old commercial fishing, then as a mate on a charter boat for years until becoming an owner and captain himself.

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Carolina Beach, United States
Background
Captain Ryan Cooper has over 12 years of professional offshore and nearshore fishing experience in North Carolina. He started his career as a local waterman when he was just 12 years old commercial fishing, then as a mate on a charter boat for years until becoming an owner and captain himself.
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My Charter Listing

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(132 reviews)
Carolina Beach
 Last booking: 2 days ago
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Trips from US $550

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 132 reviews
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (124)
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
98%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
100%
Appropriate for children
99%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
94%
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Carl A.
United States
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

4 hour trip!

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip (PM) on May 16, 2021
Our experience was amazing!!! We had 3 adults and 2 kids (3&6)! Our captain and his assistant were the best! They made sure...
Carl A. recommends Carolina Beach Sportfishing
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Anthonie V. D.
Las Cruces, NM
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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4 hour trip with Captain James

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip (PM) on May 28, 2021
Our first ocean fishing trip. Had a wonderful time despite the choppy waters! Captain James was stellar in his navigation skills...
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STEVEN B.
Raleigh, NC
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

4 hour trip

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip (PM) on August 23, 2023
Very helpful captain and mate. Highly recommended for kids
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Alex H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great Trip

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip (AM) on August 12, 2023
Had a great day out on the water, caught lots of Spanish mackerel!
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Ben F.
Auburn, NY
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Half day trip for Spanish Mackerel

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip (PM) on July 28, 2023
Excellent trip with Captain James. Put us on the fish. Had a great time!
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