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Steve & Jill Ruiz

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Captain
Steve & Jill Ruiz

Member since June 2016 Montauk, United States

Background: Steve and Jill have been fishing Montauk for 25 years, first starting out a 28' BHM charter boat (the first November Rain). After that they graduated to a 35' Young Brothers and now have a custom built 43' Lowell, a multi-passenger vessel on which we can comfortably carry up to 20 people.

Hey, I'm Captain Steve & Jill Ruiz

Montauk, United States

Background: Steve and Jill have been fishing Montauk for 25 years, first starting out a 28' BHM charter boat (the first November Rain). After that they graduated to a 35' Young Brothers and now have a custom built 43' Lowell, a multi-passenger vessel on which we can comfortably carry up to 20 people.

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114

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November Rain Charters

5.0 / 5

(60 reviews)

5.0 / 5

(60 reviews)

Recent reports

Montauk • 43 ft • 15 persons

Last booking: 3 days ago

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Trips from US $900

Fishing Reports

Strioed bass mania!

May 26, 2025 Montauk

Michelle and Jeff hit the jackpot, and were back at the pool by lunch time!

Bachelor Party Bass Bite

Jun 14, 2024 Montauk

Awesome trip helping to celebrate Drew‘s bachelor party. Phenomenal bass bite. What better way to celebrate.

Pre-holiday toggin!

Nov 20, 2023 Montauk

A little lumpy getting to the #tog grounds this morning, but well worth the ride. Savage bite today!

Doesn’t Get Better!

Aug 5, 2022 Montauk

Tim and his family did a bang-up job on the striped bass and fluke, as well as landing their limit of sea bass. Always a great trip!

Big Girls are Chewing!

Jun 11, 2022 Montauk

Striped bass fishing with the Wagenhauser family and friends crew landed a limit of 11 slots and some of these big bass as well!

Dynamic Duo!

May 26, 2022 Montauk

Two cow bass for Josh and Dino! Successfully released after snapping their pics!

Customer reviews

Rating summary

5.0 / 5

out of 5 stars from 60 reviews

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Boat

5.0 / 5

Crew

5.0 / 5

Experience

4.9 / 5

Photos & videos by reviewers (85)

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Angler rating

5 stars		57
4 stars		2
3 stars		0
2 stars		0
1 star		0

Anglers claimed

Good experience
	100%
Friendly captain
	100%
Recommend this charter
	98%
Appropriate for children
	98%
Satisfied with the boat
	100%
Caught fish
	96%

Appropriate for children
	98%
Satisfied with the boat
	100%
Caught fish
	96%

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Casey G.

5.0 / 5

Experience:

5.0 / 5

Boat

5.0 / 5

Crew

5.0 / 5

Overall

Incredible Trip!!

VERIFIED NEW Half Day Trip – Inshore (PM) on June 6, 2025

Casey G.

5.0 / 5

Jun 6, 2025

Half Day Trip – Inshore (PM)

Captain Steve with the November Rain gave us an incredible trip, we were hooked into fish within 2 minutes of the lines hitting the water. We had 10 guys and we all caught multiple fish. Great trip and a great crew, we will definitely be fishing with them again!

Captain Steve with the November Rain gave us an incredible trip, we were hooked into fish within 2 minutes of the lines hitting...

Casey G. recommends November Rain Charters

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Steve & Jill Ruiz (The Captain)

Replied on June 7, 2025

Casey - thanks very much for the review. It was a pleasure fishing with you guys. Here are some of the pics. Hope to see you again. - Steve & Jill

Steve & Jill Ruiz (The Captain)

Replied on June 7, 2025

Casey - thanks very much for the review. It was a pleasure fishing with you guys. Here are some of the pics. Hope to see you again. - Steve & Jill

Captain replied

TIM H.

5.0 / 5

Experience:

5.0 / 5

Boat

5.0 / 5

Crew

5.0 / 5

Overall

Experience of a life time.

VERIFIED Half Day Trip - Inshore (AM) on September 14, 2024

TIM H.

5.0 / 5

Sep 14, 2024

Half Day Trip - Inshore (AM)

Experience of a life time.

VERIFIED

Steve and Jill were great with listening to our requests, to helping with tangled lines, and of courses bringing us back with a lot of fish. If u are serious about catching fish, then Captain Steve and Jill is who u want.

Steve and Jill were great with listening to our requests, to helping with tangled lines, and of courses bringing us back with...

TIM H. recommends November Rain Charters

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Steve & Jill Ruiz (The Captain)

Replied on September 14, 2024

Tim - it was an absolute pleasure having you all out today. Thanks again for booking with us (and for the review!). Hope we’ll see you again! - Jill & Steve

Steve & Jill Ruiz (The Captain)

Replied on September 14, 2024

Tim - it was an absolute pleasure having you all out today. Thanks again for booking with us (and for the review!). Hope we’ll see you again! - Jill & Steve

Captain replied

Judy E.

5.0 / 5

Experience:

5.0 / 5

Boat

5.0 / 5

Crew

5.0 / 5

Overall

Great day fishing

VERIFIED Half Day Trip – Inshore (PM) on August 20, 2024

Judy E.

5.0 / 5

Aug 20, 2024

Half Day Trip – Inshore (PM)

Great day fishing

VERIFIED

Our family of 7 all enjoyed our half day fishing adventure. We caught a huge amount of fish. Steve and Bill were extremely helpful and we recommend this boat for a great fishing day.

Our family of 7 all enjoyed our half day fishing adventure. We caught a huge amount of fish. Steve and Bill were extremely...

Judy E. recommends November Rain Charters

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Steve & Jill Ruiz (The Captain)

Replied on August 21, 2024

Judy - many thanks for your review. It was a pleasure having you all out with us today. So glad the weather cooperated. Enjoy the fish! - Steve & Jill

Steve & Jill Ruiz (The Captain)

Replied on August 21, 2024

Judy - many thanks for your review. It was a pleasure having you all out with us today. So glad the weather cooperated. Enjoy the fish! - Steve & Jill

Captain replied

Tina M.

5.0 / 5

Experience:

5.0 / 5

Boat

5.0 / 5

Crew

5.0 / 5

Overall

August fishing trip

VERIFIED Half Day Trip – Inshore (PM) on August 6, 2024

Tina M.

5.0 / 5

Aug 6, 2024

Half Day Trip – Inshore (PM)

August fishing trip

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Tina M. recommends November Rain Charters

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Steve & Jill Ruiz (The Captain)

Replied on August 14, 2024

Tina - many thanks for the 5 stars! It was great having you out with us. Hope to see you again! - Steve & Jill

Steve & Jill Ruiz (The Captain)

Replied on August 14, 2024

Tina - many thanks for the 5 stars! It was great having you out with us. Hope to see you again! - Steve & Jill

Captain replied

Steve R.

5.0 / 5

Experience:

5.0 / 5

Boat

5.0 / 5

Crew

5.0 / 5

Overall

Fishing trip in August

VERIFIED Half Day Trip - Inshore (AM) on August 27, 2023

Steve R.

5.0 / 5

Aug 27, 2023

Half Day Trip - Inshore (AM)

Fishing trip in August

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Steve R. recommends November Rain Charters

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