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

My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.7 / 5
(122 reviews)
Angler's choice
Wanchese
 2 bookings in the past week.
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Trips from US $700

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Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.7 / 5
out of 5 stars from 122 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (156)
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
90%
Friendly captain
99%
Recommend this charter
91%
Appropriate for children
94%
Satisfied with the boat
98%
Caught fish
76%
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Jonathan B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Awesome boys fishing trip!

VERIFIED   NEW  Tower Trip (AM) on August 6, 2026
Six of us sailed with Captain Doug and First Mate Robbie today - 3 boys aged 8-12, two dads and grandpa. We let them know ahead...
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Brian K.
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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Great experience

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip - Nearshore (Later AM) on June 16, 2026
1st time on a fishing trip with my family.ย  Captain Doug was accommodating during the booking process and welcomed us while...
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Kunal D.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fantastic family trip

VERIFIED   NEW  6 Hour deep Trip (Later AM) on August 11, 2026
Captain Doug was very flexible with our booking and accommodated our requests with quick responses and very friendly communication....
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Nancy H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Best Trip Ever!

VERIFIED   NEW  4 Hour Trip - Nearshore (Later AM) on August 26, 2026
Capt Doug and Mate Dillon made our trip one of the best trips ever taken. Our friends that accompanied us had never been on...
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Thomas R.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great Captain and crew

VERIFIED   NEW  4 Hour Trip - Nearshore (AM) on August 17, 2026
Captain Doug did a great job getting us on fish and keeping us on fish. He even took us on other requests we had. Boat was...
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