Captain
Bobby Smith

Member since May 2017 Nags Head, United States
Background
Capt. Bobby Smith has proudly operated out of Oregon Inlet for 38 years. He began at the Oregon Inlet Fishing Center pumping gas before climbing his way up the ladder to Captain, eventually building one of the marina's quality fishing businesses. Captain Bobby is joined by his mate Russell who has also fished out of Oregon Inlet for over 20 years. Together they will guide you to the fish you've always dreamed of!

Hey, I'm Captain Bobby Smith

Nags Head, United States
Background
Capt. Bobby Smith has proudly operated out of Oregon Inlet for 38 years. He began at the Oregon Inlet Fishing Center pumping gas before climbing his way up the ladder to Captain, eventually building one of the marina's quality fishing businesses. Captain Bobby is joined by his mate Russell who has also fished out of Oregon Inlet for over 20 years. Together they will guide you to the fish you've always dreamed of!
Anglers Choice
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My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.8 / 5
(246 reviews)
Angler's choice
Nags Head
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Trips from US $700

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.8 / 5
out of 5 stars from 246 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (187)
The Captain Delivered
The Captain Delivered
Great Trip!!!
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
95%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
94%
Appropriate for children
97%
Satisfied with the boat
98%
Caught fish
84%
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Stephen D.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great Dsy

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on June 11, 2025
Captain Smith and mate Sean did a wonderful job getting us fish and teaching my seven year-old grandson the art of deep water...
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Richard R.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Beautiful morning for fishing!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on June 2, 2025
Had a wonderful time fishing with Captain Bobby and Russel. We caught several Mackerels and Bonitos. Russel was very friendly...
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Duron P.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great Trip!!!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on August 6, 2025
Did this with my cousin and our sons. Trip couldnโ€™t have gone better. Both captain and mate were awesome.ย  Will be using...
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Robert K.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great day of fishing

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip โ€“ Nearshore on July 14, 2025
The Captain and crew were very welcoming and kid friendly. Had a great day of fishing catching mackerel. Definitely would recommend...
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Clarence B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on July 4, 2025
Werenโ€™t with friends and family, the crew was great, caught a fewe Spanish makrel and blues and overall a great experience
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