Captain
Ben Mccarron

Member since April 2020 Montauk, United States
Background
Born and raised in Montauk, New York, Ben started working on boats at the age of 12 and never looked back. He fished from Montauk's rocky shores as a hard core surfcaster before getting his captains license and moving on to the easier world of boat fishing. Today he's comfortable in every fishery Montauk has to offer. Anything from a short day trip to a canyon overnighter, the Push the Limit crew works hard to keep you happy.
Techniques
Inshore: Light Tackle, Bottom Fishing, Diamond Jigging, Live Baiting, Trolling Offshore: Light Tackle, Bottom Fishing, Sharking, Trolling, Chunking, Jig n Pop

Hey, I'm Captain Ben Mccarron

Montauk, United States
Background
Born and raised in Montauk, New York, Ben started working on boats at the age of 12 and never looked back. He fished from Montauk's rocky shores as a hard core surfcaster before getting his captains license and moving on to the easier world of boat fishing. Today he's comfortable in every fishery Montauk has to offer. Anything from a short day trip to a canyon overnighter, the Push the Limit crew works hard to keep you happy.
Techniques
Inshore: Light Tackle, Bottom Fishing, Diamond Jigging, Live Baiting, Trolling Offshore: Light Tackle, Bottom Fishing, Sharking, Trolling, Chunking, Jig n Pop

My Charter Listing

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(43 reviews)
Montauk
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $700

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 43 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (33)
Awesome fishing trip
Awesome fishing trip
Half day am trip
+30
Angler rating
40
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
97%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
98%
Appropriate for children
91%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
94%
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Jared M.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great Day in Montauk

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Inshore (PM) on July 12, 2024
These guys work hard to put you on fish. Capt Darrell and mate were extremely friendly and more than willing to do what it...
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Diane S.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Awesome fishing trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Inshore (AM) on July 6, 2024
It was incredible. Leaving at 5:30 in the morning just after daybreak from Montauk Harbour to Fish for several hours and catch...
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Joel T.
Excellent
4.3 / 5
Experience:
Good
3.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great day -- 5 species caught!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Inshore (PM) on September 14, 2024
Ben had us catching fish casting on the surface for hours. He is super knowledgable and grew up there so knows his stuff. He...
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Jonathan J.
United States
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Night trip with Capt Ben

VERIFIED   Night Bass Trip (4 Max) on July 19, 2023
This was a father and son night trip We asked Capt Ben to put us on Big Stripers and he delivered Ben new exactly...
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Ian R.
Hudson, NY
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Full Day Trip with Captain Ben

VERIFIED   Full Day Offshore Trip (4 Max) on August 22, 2020
We had an awesome fishing trip with Captain Ben and his first mate Nick! We must have seen over 30 whales and over 100 dolphins...
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