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
Our Team
Kayla S.
Captain

My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.8 / 5
(204 reviews)
Manteo
Trips from US $375

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.8 / 5
out of 5 stars from 204 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (175)
October fishing trip
October fishing trip
October fishing trip
+172
Angler rating
174
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
89%
Friendly captain
98%
Recommend this charter
93%
Appropriate for children
96%
Satisfied with the boat
97%
Caught fish
84%
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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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Olivia N.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

September fishing trip

VERIFIED   4 Hour Midday on September 18, 2025
Was a little hard to find the captain and the boat, but once we got on, it was smooth sailing.ย  We ended up catching 5 bluefish,...
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Jeremy H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Had a blast!

VERIFIED   3 hour Midday on August 20, 2025
Had a great time with captain john. Caught some skates and a blue runner. Overall awesome experience.
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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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Bill N.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Salty Charters

VERIFIED   4 Hour Midday on October 2, 2025
Captian John was great. Even with the rough water, he got us on fish.
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