Captain
John Speener

Member since December 2021 Manteo, United States
Background
Fishing is something that Captain John has done his entire life and is something he's very good at. Join him aboard and have a memorable time chasing fish and enjoying the water in one of the most productive hotspots in the country.
Techniques
Cast and reel

Hey, I'm Captain John Speener

Manteo, United States
Background
Fishing is something that Captain John has done his entire life and is something he's very good at. Join him aboard and have a memorable time chasing fish and enjoying the water in one of the most productive hotspots in the country.
Techniques
Cast and reel
Anglers Choice
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Our Team
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Captain

My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.8 / 5
(180 reviews)
Angler's choice
Manteo
 9 bookings in the past week.
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $375

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.8 / 5
out of 5 stars from 180 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (160)
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
89%
Friendly captain
98%
Recommend this charter
93%
Appropriate for children
97%
Satisfied with the boat
97%
Caught fish
85%
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John M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Captain John was awesome!

VERIFIED   NEW  4 Hour inshore Trip (AM) on July 17, 2025
Our crew of 4 had a great time with Captain John and he goes above and beyond to help make it a productive fishing day!ย  We...
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Leslie D.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great Captain with lots of patience

VERIFIED   4 Hour inshore Trip (AM) on April 26, 2025
We carried two very inquisitive teenage boys on Captain Johnโ€™s boat and I think they asked 1000 questions. I asked a few...
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Jacob C.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Had a great time!

VERIFIED   4 Hour inshore Trip (AM) on April 16, 2025
Even though the wind didnโ€™t help us catch many fish, my kids and I had a great time and Cpt John did his best trying to get...
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Albert O.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Captain my Captain

VERIFIED   3 hour Midday on June 29, 2025
Captain John was great, good conversation, safe boating, a lot of effort to find fish, even though it was hot and fish were...
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Angela R.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great trip!

VERIFIED   NEW  4 Hour inshore Trip (AM) on July 18, 2025
Thank you for a great trip!ย  We will be back to see you next year!
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