Charter Operator
Mott Ridge Charters

Member since February 2019 Manteo, United States
Background
Captain Bud has been fishing since he was a kid. No matter the time of the year or what the weather outside looks like you can find him on the water. He loves being around people and takes pride in helping people land the catch of their dreams.
Techniques
Whichever way is more productive at the time. Casting artificials, live bait, and sight casting.

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Manteo, United States
Background
Captain Bud has been fishing since he was a kid. No matter the time of the year or what the weather outside looks like you can find him on the water. He loves being around people and takes pride in helping people land the catch of their dreams.
Techniques
Whichever way is more productive at the time. Casting artificials, live bait, and sight casting.
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Excellent
4.9 / 5
(142 reviews)
Manteo
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Trips from US $550
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5.0 / 5
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Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 145 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (129)
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
97%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
97%
Appropriate for children
97%
Satisfied with the boat
99%
Caught fish
97%
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Ronald G.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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July fishing trip

VERIFIED   NEW  3/4 Day Trip on July 23, 2025
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Aaron B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with Bud

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Trip (AM) on July 14, 2025
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Scott C.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great time!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on June 30, 2025
Had a great time with Captain Steve, caught lots of trout. He was very knowledgeable about the locations and great with my...
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Sean N.
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   Half Day Trip (AM) on June 24, 2025
We had a wonderful time with captain Bud, he knew his stuff and put us right on the fish. Most successful trip weโ€™ve had.
Sean N. recommends Mott Ridge Charters โ€“ Manteo
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Sam F.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Mott Ridge charter 6/23/2025

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on June 23, 2025
This was our 4th year with Capt Bud. Great trip in his new boat. Caught s fishteach place we stopped
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