Captain
Michael Wever

Member since November 2016 Noord, Aruba
Background
Captain Mike has been fishing since he was 4 years old, and has also been driving boats since the age of 7 – it's safe to say he feels completely at home being out on the water! As a father of 4 and grandfather of 1, he puts the safety of his guests above everything else. He grew up In Aruba, fishing these waters, as well as the waters around Curacao, Bonaire, and Venezuela. Not only has he traveled the world, he's also fished all over it, in places such as the USA, the Netherlands, Puerto Rico, and Sweden.
Techniques
He loves catching Barracuda, Wahoo, Tuna, Mahi Mahi, King Fish, Sailfish and Marlin.

Hey, I'm Captain Michael Wever

Noord, Aruba
Background
Captain Mike has been fishing since he was 4 years old, and has also been driving boats since the age of 7 – it's safe to say he feels completely at home being out on the water! As a father of 4 and grandfather of 1, he puts the safety of his guests above everything else. He grew up In Aruba, fishing these waters, as well as the waters around Curacao, Bonaire, and Venezuela. Not only has he traveled the world, he's also fished all over it, in places such as the USA, the Netherlands, Puerto Rico, and Sweden.
Techniques
He loves catching Barracuda, Wahoo, Tuna, Mahi Mahi, King Fish, Sailfish and Marlin.
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My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.7 / 5
(549 reviews)
Noord
trips from US $525

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.7 / 5
out of 5 stars from 549 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.6 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (561)
Great experience!
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Fishing with Michael
+558
Angler rating
450
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
93%
Friendly captain
97%
Recommend this charter
94%
Appropriate for children
75%
Satisfied with the boat
95%
Caught fish
84%
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Tyler L.
Independence, KY
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Half Day Trip with Tom and Hylo

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on September 9, 2021
Wonderful experience, caught a 60lb sailfish the last hour. Fishing is never guaranteed but donโ€™t give up!ย  Also, remember...
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Jorge A.
Addison, IL
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Full day trip

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on August 7, 2021
Captain and Crew were so on point, they work so hard to get us some fish, we had bites all day , we lost a total of 7 fish...
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Mike D.
Oranjestad, Aruba
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Half day fishing excursion with Capt Mike

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (PM) on July 1, 2021
It was a great day for my son and grandson who had never been deep sea fishing.ย  Thanks to the crew it was a fun day and lucky...
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Chris A.
Holdrege, NE
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

6 hour trip

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip on January 11, 2019
First of all the fishing was on fire and we laid a smack down on the wahoo. We were the first boat out to the fishing grounds...
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Trevor H.
Chicago, IL
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great trip!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on June 9, 2018
We have never been deep sea fishing before.ย  We scheduled the morning trip and arrived to the boat at 7am and as soon as we...
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