Captain
Daron Muratyan

Member since February 2021 Los Angeles, United States
Background
I have been in the San Diego fishing scene since 2009. I grew up working deck on many sportfishing operations and began running private yachts in 2016. I'm a fully licensed captain and I can't wait to put you on fish.

Hey, I'm Captain Daron Muratyan

Los Angeles, United States
Background
I have been in the San Diego fishing scene since 2009. I grew up working deck on many sportfishing operations and began running private yachts in 2016. I'm a fully licensed captain and I can't wait to put you on fish.
Anglers Choice
40
Reviews
50
Fishing Reports
Verified
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Freshbait Sportfishing

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5.0 / 5
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Freshbait Sportfishing

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(38 reviews)
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Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 40 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
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Nearshore Success
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
96%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
90%
Appropriate for children
92%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
94%
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Igor V.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great fishing with a lovely crew!

VERIFIED   4 Hour local - Pm on January 5, 2025
Not local, but decided to spend the day out on a boat, experience fishing in the west. From the get-go everything’s...
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Julie C.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

August fishing trip

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Local Trip (AM) on August 5, 2025
Julie C. recommends Freshbait Sportfishing
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Mike S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great Half Day

VERIFIED   Half Day Local Trip (AM) on July 6, 2025
Perfect half day with these guys They had it teed up perfectly and Johnny on the spot for all of our needs.  Highly...
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Jim L.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Excellent trip

VERIFIED   4 Hour Local Trip - AM on June 27, 2025
Both captains did a wonderful job of making sure we caught fish and had a 5 star trip. We caught fish from start to finish....
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Marco S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fish with Freshbait!

VERIFIED   Sunset cruise on February 15, 2025
Had a great experience with Capt. Daron and his crew. They were friendly, helpful, and professional. After we caught a few...
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