Captain
John Dolmetsch

Member since October 2016 Boynton Beach, United States
Background
Richard Mayer is the account manager and he'll be handling your inquiries. Capt. John Dolmetsch owns Hook'n Up Sport Fishing. A professional technology business owner, he started offshore fishing 20 years ago and just loved it. It is his stress relief from the non-stop technology business world. Capt. John and his crew have been offering first-class fishing trips for two decades and know how to help you have fun while catching fish.
Techniques
Capt. John prefers trolling to find fish and then live baiting. He comes from the north where the fishing techniques are geared towards very big fish and is bringing that experience to South Florida.

Hey, I'm Captain John Dolmetsch

Boynton Beach, United States
Background
Richard Mayer is the account manager and he'll be handling your inquiries. Capt. John Dolmetsch owns Hook'n Up Sport Fishing. A professional technology business owner, he started offshore fishing 20 years ago and just loved it. It is his stress relief from the non-stop technology business world. Capt. John and his crew have been offering first-class fishing trips for two decades and know how to help you have fun while catching fish.
Techniques
Capt. John prefers trolling to find fish and then live baiting. He comes from the north where the fishing techniques are geared towards very big fish and is bringing that experience to South Florida.
Our Team
John K.
Captain
Mate S.
First mate

My Charter Listings

Excellent
4.3 / 5
(155 reviews)
Boynton Beach
 Last booking: 2 days ago
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trips from US $795
Excellent
4.4 / 5
(145 reviews)
West Palm Beach
 Last booking: 3 days ago
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trips from US $795
Excellent
4.4 / 5
(84 reviews)
Jupiter
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trips from US $795

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.4 / 5
out of 5 stars from 384 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.3 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.5 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.3 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (316)
Family Fishing Trip
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Angler rating
247
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
79%
Friendly captain
93%
Recommend this charter
83%
Appropriate for children
88%
Satisfied with the boat
90%
Caught fish
61%
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Josh B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great day on the water

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip - Offshore (AM) on December 9, 2023
Although a slow fishing day the captain and mate did their best to give us the best opportunity to catch fish. We ended up...
Josh B. recommends Hook'N Up Sport Fishing โ€“ Jupiter
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Andy L.
Richmond, VA
Excellent
4.3 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
Overall

Private 5 hr trip with Captain John & First Mate George

VERIFIED   Five Hour Special - Offshore (AM) on July 10, 2023
This was a great experience overall and especially for kids.ย  Iโ€™ve personally been on numerous different charters before...
Andy L. recommends Hook'N Up Sport Fishing โ€“ Jupiter
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Shawn S.
Excellent
4.3 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
Overall

Family Fishing Trip

VERIFIED   NEW  8 Hour Trip - Offshore on April 14, 2024
This was our first off shore excursion as a family. We caught Mahi, a huge mutton snapper, king fish, couple bonito, queen...
Shawn S. recommends Hook'N Up Sport Fishing โ€“ Jupiter
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Christopher K.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great fishing Trip

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Offshore (AM) on March 9, 2024
I went out with 4 others and we all had a chance to catch some fish. Sebastian the 1st mate and John the Captain were great!...
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Haley F.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great captain and first mate!

VERIFIED   Five Hour Special - Offshore (AM) on June 20, 2023
We had a great trip. Fish we wanted werenโ€™t really biting but we still caught a fish and captain and first mate did everything...
Haley F. recommends Hook'N Up Sport Fishing โ€“ Jupiter
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