Captain
Nicholas Danikas

Member since June 2017 Gloucester, United States
Background
Captain Nick has been on the waters for 34 years. It was his love of fishing the drove him into the charter business. Owner of a whale watching company, he likes seeing kids catch their first fish and seasoned anglers take home big game. He puts all he's got into delivering a comfortable, action-packed time on the water.

Hey, I'm Captain Nicholas Danikas

Gloucester, United States
Background
Captain Nick has been on the waters for 34 years. It was his love of fishing the drove him into the charter business. Owner of a whale watching company, he likes seeing kids catch their first fish and seasoned anglers take home big game. He puts all he's got into delivering a comfortable, action-packed time on the water.

My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(30 reviews)
Gloucester
Trips from US $600

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 30 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (18)
Captain and first mate were top notch.
48"!!! Couldn't keep but what a fight!
Half Day with Captain Nick
+15
Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
96%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
93%
Appropriate for children
100%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
100%
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James G.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Captain and first mate were top notch.

VERIFIED   NEW  4H Trip (PM) โ€“ Striped Bas 3-6Max on August 12, 2026
Captain Nick and Jacop were great from beginning to end. There wasnโ€™t anything they could have done to make a better experience....
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JASON A.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great Trip

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip (PM) โ€“ Bottom Fishing on September 27, 2025
Capt. Nick and Deckmate Jacob were awesome. Capt Nick knew exaclty where to go to catch some reds and haddock. His boat was...
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Keith K.
Very good
3.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Very good
4.0 / 5
Crew
Good
3.0 / 5
Overall

Bottom Fishing at 240 Feet eight miles out at sea

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip (PM) โ€“ Bottom Fishing on June 24, 2026
Trip was advertised at five hours of fishing.ย  Actually did about 3 hours, since it took 40 minutes to get to the fishing...
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Patricia D.
New York, NY
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

5 hour trip with Captain Nick and 1st Mate Jeff

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip (PM) โ€“ Bottom Fishing on May 2, 2021
I brought 2 boys age 13 on the 5 hour trip and we had a blast!ย  From the minute we dropped our lines in we were catching fish.ย ...
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Milton M.
United States
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Whole day fishing with Captain Nicholas and Jeff.

VERIFIED   9 Hour Trip โ€“ Bottom Fishing on June 4, 2021
Thanks Captain Nicholas for and absolutely wonderful day on the water and keeping us on the fish.ย  We pulled in over 100 fish,...
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