Captain
Travis Mcdonald

Member since October 2021 Hampton Bays, United States
Background
Operating a 27' JC Downeast, Capt. Travis ensures a comfortable fishing experience in the waters of Hampton Bays, New York. This area is known for Thresher Shark, Porbeagle Shark and Black Seabass and you'll get to catch them using bottom fishing, spinning, popping, trolling, drifting, jigging, or other techniques. The only way to learn is to join them on the water.

Hey, I'm Captain Travis Mcdonald

Hampton Bays, United States
Background
Operating a 27' JC Downeast, Capt. Travis ensures a comfortable fishing experience in the waters of Hampton Bays, New York. This area is known for Thresher Shark, Porbeagle Shark and Black Seabass and you'll get to catch them using bottom fishing, spinning, popping, trolling, drifting, jigging, or other techniques. The only way to learn is to join them on the water.
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My Charter Listing

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(39 reviews)
Hampton Bays
Trips from US $550

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 39 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (38)
Stripers!
Stripers!
Stripers!
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
100%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
90%
Appropriate for children
96%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
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Mike W.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Stripers!

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Trip – Morning on June 3, 2025
Travis put us on the stripers right away! Three keepers in an hour. We only kept two and released the third. Tried for fluke...
Mike W. recommends Anna Maria Fishing Charters
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Ron K.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip – Morning on August 23, 2024
This was a 5 hour striped bass trip. Using live spot as bait, 2 of us caught more than a dozen bass including some keeper size....
Ron K. recommends Anna Maria Fishing Charters
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Richard G.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Amazing Shinnecock charter

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip – Late Morning on June 20, 2024
Captain Travis and Anna Maria fishing were amazing. We started out under the Ponqogue Bridge and slayed the stripers. Later...
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Peter K.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Perfect for little kids

VERIFIED   3 Hour Trip (11AM) on August 15, 2024
Captain Travis warmly welcomed us and instructed our kids how to fish.  They had a great time!  He also would quickly replace...
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Brian N.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great day!!!

VERIFIED   3 Hour Trip (11AM) on September 14, 2024
Took my 6 y/o and 4 y/o they both caught their first striped bass ever! Then did some fluke fishing as well.. couldn’t have...
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