Captain
JT Lepien

Member since September 2019 Ventura, United States
Background
Delighted to show and share fishing trips in our local waters. I'm the owner and operator on this charter. I've been fishing local salt waters for over 10 years. I'm an avid fishing rod wrapper, and fishing tool maker. I practice Ikejime methods on all fish caught to bring out the freshness and quality table fare.
Techniques
Any fishing techniques. Live bait, jig, deep drop

Hey, I'm Captain JT Lepien

Ventura, United States
Background
Delighted to show and share fishing trips in our local waters. I'm the owner and operator on this charter. I've been fishing local salt waters for over 10 years. I'm an avid fishing rod wrapper, and fishing tool maker. I practice Ikejime methods on all fish caught to bring out the freshness and quality table fare.
Techniques
Any fishing techniques. Live bait, jig, deep drop

My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.7 / 5
(21 reviews)
Ventura
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $1,085

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.7 / 5
out of 5 stars from 21 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (27)
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
85%
Friendly captain
92%
Recommend this charter
86%
Appropriate for children
92%
Satisfied with the boat
85%
Caught fish
94%
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Timothy O.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Good Day on the Water

VERIFIED   NEW  3/4 Day Trip โ€“ Island Fishing on August 17, 2026
We were relative newbies especially to West Coast fishing and JT did a great job teaching us some of the fundamentals. ...
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Donald C.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great trip

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip โ€“ Island Fishing on June 13, 2026
Captain was awesome!!! was my sons and Iโ€™s first time doing this and he helped us out all the way. The captain was friendly...
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David D.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Awesome Experience!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip on July 24, 2026
Captain JT is top notch! We had a great day and caught lots of fish. Highly recommend.
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James R.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great fun with Capt JT!

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip โ€“ Hunting Pelagics on March 24, 2026
We will book him again!
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Morgan Q.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

July fishing trip

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip โ€“ Island Fishing on July 18, 2026
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