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
 Last booking: 7 hours ago
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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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Brad R.
Oranjestad, Aruba
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Half Day Morning Trip in late June

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on June 28, 2023
Captain Michael and Alexander provided a great experience for me and my son. We caught four tuna and a rainbow runner which...
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Matthew S.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great Captian and mate.

VERIFIED   NEW  3/4 Day Trip on April 5, 2024
Captian Henrique and mate Alexander were great. They tried their best but we had to end the trip early because my daughter...
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Courtney Z.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Awesome Fishing!

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip on March 14, 2024
Fantastic Captain and First Mate! Great action all day! We caught wahoo and barracuda and they were great fighters!ย  They...
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David K.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Rough seas and still caught fish!

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip on November 3, 2023
Crew did awesome! Started fishing as soon as we left the dock and the crew never stopped working! Caught some great fish and...
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Matthew F.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Definitely put us on the fish!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (PM) on October 27, 2023
Everybody on the boat was super friendly. Put us on the fish right away and could barely lift up our arms after four hours...
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