Captain
John Alves

Member since April 2017 Branford, United States
Background
Captain John Alves has been fishing since he was a kid. He's always been passionate about the sport and simply can't stop getting on the water. He promises to try to make his guests happy by fishing using whatever technique suits them best. With all the necessary equipment on board, and more, Capt. John can do whatever you wanr and will do his best to please his guests.

Hey, I'm Captain John Alves

Branford, United States
Background
Captain John Alves has been fishing since he was a kid. He's always been passionate about the sport and simply can't stop getting on the water. He promises to try to make his guests happy by fishing using whatever technique suits them best. With all the necessary equipment on board, and more, Capt. John can do whatever you wanr and will do his best to please his guests.
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My Charter Listing

Nightjack Sportfishing

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(71 reviews)
Branford
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Trips from US $600

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 71 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (51)
Awesome trip.
Awesome trip.
Best Charter Trip Yet..!!
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
100%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
99%
Appropriate for children
95%
Satisfied with the boat
98%
Caught fish
92%
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Brandon M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Awesome trip.

VERIFIED   NEW  4 Hour Trip - Weekday Evenings on June 9, 2026
Captain John and his son were great.ย  I had family visiting from Texas and all 4 of us caught a striper. I highly recommend...
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Ryan K.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fantastic charter

VERIFIED   NEW  Evening - 3 hour - Quick Trip on June 7, 2026
Captain John and his son Ryan were extremely knowledgeable and attentive when we needed help or had questions. Caught a lot...
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Paul A.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Highly Recommend NightJack Sportfishing

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip on July 26, 2025
I highly recommend using NightJack Sportfishing if you are planning a fishing trip.ย  Capt John and Ryan worked very hard to...
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Alexander A.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Captain John was very helpful, very knowledgeable and took us to the places we found a lot of striped bass. We had an excellent experience.

VERIFIED   NEW  5 Hour Trip on May 24, 2026
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Jason N.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Best Charter Trip Yet..!!

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip on October 19, 2024
From my friends to our kids, We all had such a great time. In fact, weโ€™re looking to book in a couple weeks with John again....
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