Captain
Michael Rosso

Member since September 2021 Wanchese, United States
Background
Captain Michael started Old School Fishing Charters in 2004, a year after he earned his USCG Certified Captain's License. He got it so he could earn money during the summers off from his teaching position in Currituck County Schools. Captain Michael has retired from teaching and has now combined his two passions – teaching and fishing, by running a fishing charter boat.

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Wanchese, United States
Background
Captain Michael started Old School Fishing Charters in 2004, a year after he earned his USCG Certified Captain's License. He got it so he could earn money during the summers off from his teaching position in Currituck County Schools. Captain Michael has retired from teaching and has now combined his two passions – teaching and fishing, by running a fishing charter boat.
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My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(171 reviews)
Angler's choice
Wanchese
 Last booking: 5 days ago
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Trips from US $340

Fishing Reports

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 171 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
99%
Friendly captain
99%
Recommend this charter
98%
Appropriate for children
99%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
90%
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Jonathan H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Captain put us on fish

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (11:00 AM) MAX 2 Crew on May 22, 2023
At first the weather was calm and Captain Mike took us to a nice sheepshead spot and taught us the nuances of catching sheepshead....
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Gregory S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Had a great trip.

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (11:00 AM) MAX 2 Crew on May 31, 2024
The wind was pretty strong when we went out but Captain Mike knew how to find us some calm spots to fish. Had a great time...
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RONALD N.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing done Right

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (3:00 PM) MAX 2 Crew on October 28, 2023
One of the best fishing trips I have been on, and I didnโ€™t even catch a fish! The Captain of this little boat Taught us a...
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Debbie T.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Captain Michael is a Great Guide

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (7:00 AM) MAX 2 Crew on October 3, 2023
We had a great day in spite of the steady and occasionally strong NE winds. We caught a big drum and a couple of decent trout....
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Nathan T.
Delaplane, Virginia
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Half Day Trip with Captain Mike, August 2023

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (11:00 AM) MAX 4 Crew on August 1, 2023
Captain Mike, thank you so much for the great fishing trip.ย  We all thoroughly enjoyed it.ย  You did an excellent job putting...
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