Captain
Doug Sullivan

Member since July 2016 Wanchese, United States
Background
Welcome traditional family business the Sullivan family is 6 Generations deep in boat captains and seven generations deep in boat builders Captain Bob Sullivan ran the taxi for over a decade then his son Doug Sullivan ran the taxi for six seasons Together with their knowledgeable Years of fishing to hook and excite you and give you the trip of a lifetime. We are part of the family business we love taking people fishing and we hope to put our names on World Records cuz you just never know when you're going to catch that fish that can do that. Although no one can positively assure you that you will catch a world record under your name we will fish like we have one already and trying to break the record!
Techniques
For up close to the beach we like to troll with spoons for the best way to catch fish is to make it look like what the fish like to eat

Hey, I'm Captain Doug Sullivan

Wanchese, United States
Background
Welcome traditional family business the Sullivan family is 6 Generations deep in boat captains and seven generations deep in boat builders Captain Bob Sullivan ran the taxi for over a decade then his son Doug Sullivan ran the taxi for six seasons Together with their knowledgeable Years of fishing to hook and excite you and give you the trip of a lifetime. We are part of the family business we love taking people fishing and we hope to put our names on World Records cuz you just never know when you're going to catch that fish that can do that. Although no one can positively assure you that you will catch a world record under your name we will fish like we have one already and trying to break the record!
Techniques
For up close to the beach we like to troll with spoons for the best way to catch fish is to make it look like what the fish like to eat
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Excellent
4.6 / 5
(152 reviews)
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Wanchese
 3 bookings in the past week.
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Trips from US $550

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Rating summary
Excellent
4.6 / 5
out of 5 stars from 152 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.6 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.6 / 5
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4 hour trip 10:30am
4 hour trip 10:30am
4 hour trip 10:30am
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
90%
Friendly captain
99%
Recommend this charter
89%
Appropriate for children
94%
Satisfied with the boat
98%
Caught fish
76%
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Liam O.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

4 hour trip 10:30am

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Trip โ€“ Nearshore (PM) on July 18, 2025
Absolutely amazing experience. First time fishing on the ocean for me and my parents and couldnโ€™t ask for a better trip....
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Ethan K.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Our Crew Had a Great Time

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Trip โ€“ Nearshore (AM) on July 2, 2025
Captain Doug and first mate Robbie took us out on a 4 hour trip and immediately started catching fish. Once we were satisfied...
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Scott L.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Mission accomplished

VERIFIED   NEW  Midday deep six hour on June 23, 2025
Booked a 6-hour deep sea trip
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Tony L.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Letโ€™s go again!

VERIFIED   NEW  3/4 Day Trip (AM) on July 10, 2025
Had a great time with Captain Doug! He knew where to go to get the fish.ย  This was our first trip and we felt at home the...
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Anthony S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great family day

VERIFIED   Half Day โ€“ Sound Fishing (PM) on July 31, 2024
Captain Doug and Ben were great hosts for our 4 hour trip in the sound. They put us on fish right away and we caught around...
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