Charter Operator
Hunter Charters

Member since November 2013 Nassau, Bahamas
Background
Captain Paul Smith has been fishing for more than 30 years and has been running fishing trips for over 11 years already, with his son, Paul Smith Jr. also joining the Hunter Charters team as one of the fleet’s Captains. Hunter Charters runs trips aboard 4 fantastic boats, with a fun and fantastic team of captains and crew ready and waiting to put you on fish in these waters.

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Nassau, Bahamas
Background
Captain Paul Smith has been fishing for more than 30 years and has been running fishing trips for over 11 years already, with his son, Paul Smith Jr. also joining the Hunter Charters team as one of the fleet’s Captains. Hunter Charters runs trips aboard 4 fantastic boats, with a fun and fantastic team of captains and crew ready and waiting to put you on fish in these waters.
186
Reviews

My Charter Listings

Hunter Charters โ€“ 38โ€™ StrikeZone

Excellent
4.2 / 5
(20 reviews)
Nassau
 Last booking: 6 days ago
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Trips from US $850

Hunter Charters โ€“ 38โ€™ Mornin' Ride

Excellent
4.4 / 5
(66 reviews)
Nassau
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Trips from US $950

Hunter Charters โ€“ Y Knot 26โ€™

Excellent
4.5 / 5
(77 reviews)
Nassau
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $750

Hunter Charters โ€“ 48โ€™ Inagua Salt

Excellent
4.6 / 5
(22 reviews)
Nassau
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Trips from US $1,150

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.5 / 5
out of 5 stars from 186 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.3 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.6 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.4 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (150)
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Fishing with Paul
+147
Angler rating
127
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
88%
Friendly captain
98%
Recommend this charter
84%
Appropriate for children
91%
Satisfied with the boat
95%
Caught fish
65%
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Melinda C.

The captain canceled

VERIFIED   December 30, 2025
The charter operator canceled 1 days prior to the trip date. This is an automated posting.
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Damien G.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Lots of fun

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on July 9, 2025
Lots of good energy. Kept the fishing going making sure our poles had bait and were in the water ready. Very accommodating....
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Lee H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great time with kids

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on July 12, 2025
Captain put us on fish fairly quickly. Hoped for more variety but we still caught 5 tuna. Canโ€™t complain about that. Kids...
Lee H. recommends Hunter Charters โ€“ 38โ€™ Mornin' Ride
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Fortunato P.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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YKnot

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on July 19, 2025
Captain PJ and mate Ian showed me and my family a great time. We had our first fish in the boat within 15minutes, a 40lb King...
Fortunato P. recommends Hunter Charters โ€“ Y Knot 26โ€™
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Paige G.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Bahamas fishing

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on June 27, 2025
Had a blast! Justin is a solid first mate!
Paige G. recommends Hunter Charters โ€“ Y Knot 26โ€™
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