Captain
John O'Neal

Member since December 2016 Hampton, United States
Background
Captain John was born and raised in Hampton Roads where he learned to swim and fish in the Chesapeake Bay. He worked as an ironworker for many years, and finally was able to purchase the Four Winds boat. He did it to share his passion of fishing with others.

Hey, I'm Captain John O'Neal

Hampton, United States
Background
Captain John was born and raised in Hampton Roads where he learned to swim and fish in the Chesapeake Bay. He worked as an ironworker for many years, and finally was able to purchase the Four Winds boat. He did it to share his passion of fishing with others.
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My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.8 / 5
(257 reviews)
Angler's choice
Hampton
 3 bookings in the past week.
Trips from US $550

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.8 / 5
out of 5 stars from 257 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (343)
Fishing with John
Fishing with John
Fishing with John
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
92%
Friendly captain
98%
Recommend this charter
95%
Appropriate for children
98%
Satisfied with the boat
99%
Caught fish
87%
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Ora W.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with John

VERIFIED   NEW  2 Hour โ€“ Sunset and Fishing Cruise on September 2, 2026
We had an absolutely amazing experience on this boat! Captain John and his staff were incredible, and I truly couldnโ€™t have...
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Hector P.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Amazing family fun

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Trip - 5:00 PM on August 7, 2026
We are truly grateful for the experience and honored to have spent our time aboard with Captain Jon Oโ€™Neill and his outstanding...
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Sarah P.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

We want to do this again!

VERIFIED   3 Hour Kids Trip (PM) on July 14, 2026
We took the 3 hour Kids fishing cruise with Captain John. This was our first time doing a fishing charter and we donโ€™t have...
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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

Great Fishing on 4 Hour Charter

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip on August 1, 2026
My family and I were looking for a few hours of bay fishing, and Four Winds Chartering delivered a great day on the water....
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Michele B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

4 Hr. Half day

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Trip - 5:00 PM on August 11, 2026
Had a great experience with Four Winds Chartering! Savanna and Captain John Oโ€™Neil were both super friendly, welcoming, and...
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