Captain
Christopher Welch

Member since July 2019 Ocho Rios, Jamaica
Background
Captain Christopher was practically born in the water. Growing up, he was always on the water and knew his destiny was to work in the fishing industry. A passionate angler to this day, he boasts over 30 years of experience in the water sports industry, and has had a license since 1983. With the ocean as his office, he's always in a good mood, and hopes to make sure you enjoy the same thrill of fishing as he does.
Techniques
My style of fishing is looking for the birds and weed lines and drift logs. I was born Fishing I also use the current to navigate my fish .. Fishing is my life

Hey, I'm Captain Christopher Welch

Ocho Rios, Jamaica
Background
Captain Christopher was practically born in the water. Growing up, he was always on the water and knew his destiny was to work in the fishing industry. A passionate angler to this day, he boasts over 30 years of experience in the water sports industry, and has had a license since 1983. With the ocean as his office, he's always in a good mood, and hopes to make sure you enjoy the same thrill of fishing as he does.
Techniques
My style of fishing is looking for the birds and weed lines and drift logs. I was born Fishing I also use the current to navigate my fish .. Fishing is my life

My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.5 / 5
(24 reviews)
Ocho Rios
 Last booking: 3 days ago
Trips from US $900

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.5 / 5
out of 5 stars from 24 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.5 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.4 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (15)
Blue Marlin
We catch today, we don't fish.
We catch today, we don't fish.
+12
Angler rating
17
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2
1
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
76%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
88%
Appropriate for children
76%
Satisfied with the boat
94%
Caught fish
62%
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David Y.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

June fishing trip

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Trip (AM) on June 7, 2025
Captain Christopher and first mate DJ were very knowledgeable and friendly. Tough bite today, but not from lack of effort!
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Aimee B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Professional, safe and knowledgeable

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on March 11, 2025
Even though we didnโ€™t catch anything fish (no other boats in area did either) we had a great experience.ย  The capt and crew...
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Christopher H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Blue Marlin

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on December 31, 2024
We deep water trolled the whole time and caught a blue marlin.ย  First time catching a marlin for us.ย  Captain and crew were...
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Scotty F. J.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Blue marlin

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on April 28, 2025
Great capt. And crew. Good peaple
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John J.
Very good
4.0 / 5
Experience:
Good
3.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
Overall

Good knowledgeable guides

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on April 18, 2025
We caught a large mahi and almost hooked up on a large blue marlin. Conditions were a bit rough.
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