Captain
Joe Jerome

Member since March 2021 Phippsburg, United States
Background
I am a Registered Maine Guide and hold a Master Captain's License with the United States Coast Guard. I also work for the Basin Oyster Project teaching K-12 groups about our shellfish reef regeneration program. With a lifelong passion for chasing stripers and crabs around the Chesapeake Bay and Gulf of Maine, I am a great choice for guiding beginner and intermediate anglers, and leading aquaculture adventures around the rugged islands and shorelines of Maine.

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Phippsburg, United States
Background
I am a Registered Maine Guide and hold a Master Captain's License with the United States Coast Guard. I also work for the Basin Oyster Project teaching K-12 groups about our shellfish reef regeneration program. With a lifelong passion for chasing stripers and crabs around the Chesapeake Bay and Gulf of Maine, I am a great choice for guiding beginner and intermediate anglers, and leading aquaculture adventures around the rugged islands and shorelines of Maine.
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
(98 reviews)
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Trips from US $350

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Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 98 reviews
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Excellent
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Excellent
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Experience
Excellent
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Weiqi C.
Excellent
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Capt Joe ensures good chill time in Maine!

VERIFIED   Saltwater Family Fishing (2.5 Hour) on September 11, 2025
Capt Joe runs a clean boat and uses top-line equipment to get you hooked on Maine fish. He takes the extra effort to make sure...
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Teresa S.
Excellent
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Great Experience

VERIFIED   Saltwater Family Fishing 8am on May 17, 2025
We had a wonderful experience. We were expecting some dicy weather and he communicated we with prior to make sure we were comfortable....
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John W.
Excellent
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VERIFIED   Saltwater Family Fishing 8am on July 29, 2025
I would recommend this trip for anyone who likes to fish, and likes to learn. This is much more than a fishing trip. This is...
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Anthony S.
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Great family time

VERIFIED   Saltwater Family Fishing 8am on June 26, 2025
Highly recommend if you have kids and are in area. Our boys 6 and 9 had a great time seeing seals, catching mackerel, hauling...
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Aaron V. N.
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Fun, educational trip

VERIFIED   Saltwater Family Fishing 8am on September 29, 2025
We had so much fun, and learned a lot about how the North Atlantic marine ecosystem works. It would have been worth the trip...
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