Captain
Joseph Dibella​​

Member since February 2021 Morehead City, United States
Background
Captain Joe Dibella worked on this boat as a mate in its glory days. Although he didn't have trips as dramatic as the ones in the movie, he did catch a record Great White Shark, weighing 3,427-lb, the largest of any species ever landed with a rod.
Techniques
We are a Family Friendly Fishing Vessel , Lots of room to move about , Wheelchair Friendly and all the best Equipment to make your experiance enjoyable ! Handicap Rods and Reels are available and our Crew is more than Happy to Teach beginners ! Tuna and Mackeral are our Fall target , along with bottom Fishing ! Giant Tuna in November and December

Hey, I'm Captain Joseph Dibella​​

Morehead City, United States
Background
Captain Joe Dibella worked on this boat as a mate in its glory days. Although he didn't have trips as dramatic as the ones in the movie, he did catch a record Great White Shark, weighing 3,427-lb, the largest of any species ever landed with a rod.
Techniques
We are a Family Friendly Fishing Vessel , Lots of room to move about , Wheelchair Friendly and all the best Equipment to make your experiance enjoyable ! Handicap Rods and Reels are available and our Crew is more than Happy to Teach beginners ! Tuna and Mackeral are our Fall target , along with bottom Fishing ! Giant Tuna in November and December
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Excellent
4.7 / 5
(36 reviews)
Morehead City
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Trips from US $300

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.7 / 5
out of 5 stars from 36 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.6 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (57)
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
85%
Friendly captain
93%
Recommend this charter
89%
Appropriate for children
93%
Satisfied with the boat
93%
Caught fish
88%
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Ronald S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great family trip

VERIFIED   2 Hour Trip (INSHORE ONLY) on November 3, 2024
We arrived a little early… Captain Joe and co-Captain Chaz were there waiting. Received us well, gave us a nice welcome/safety/overview...
Ronald S. recommends Cricket II – The JAWS Boat
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Thomas W.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fun fishin’

VERIFIED   2 Hour Trip (INSHORE ONLY) on April 19, 2025
My 12 year old and I had a great time with Captain Joe and Chaz.  Caught a lot of fish in a day other boats were reporting...
Thomas W. recommends Cricket II – The JAWS Boat
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Half day on Cricket II

NEW  4 Hour Trip (AM) on May 2, 2025
We had a great day on the Cricket II..turns out, you don’t need a bigger boat. It was a fun experience and Chaz was a great...
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Alex C.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Amazing!

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip (AM) on November 21, 2024
Captain is amazing gentleman with tons of knowledge and forward thought for his guest. Mate very knowledgeable as well and...
Alex C. recommends Cricket II – The JAWS Boat
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Chaz N.
Charlotte, North Carolina
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Half day with Captain Joe

4 Hour Trip (AM) on August 17, 2024
Great trip! Knowledgeable captain and mate put us on some fish and we had a great time! Will come back again
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