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
181
Reviews
5
Fishing Reports
Verified
Our Team
Kayla S.
Captain

My Charter Listing

Salty Charters Dare County

Excellent
4.8 / 5
(181 reviews)
Angler's choice
Manteo
 6 bookings in the past week.
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Trips from US $375

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.8 / 5
out of 5 stars from 181 reviews
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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
154
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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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Phil W.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Highlight of the week

VERIFIED   4 Hour inshore Trip (PM) on June 26, 2025
Captain John admitted it had had been a challenging week due to the extreme high temperatures but he was able to put us on...
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Daniel F.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great family fun

VERIFIED   4 Hour inshore Trip (AM) on August 13, 2024
Capt. John was awesome!! My kids loved fishing for the bait, that was a lot of fun. We may not have caught a lot of fish but...
Daniel F. recommends Salty Charters Dare County
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Paul B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Captain John made the day!

VERIFIED   3 hour Midday on August 27, 2024
This was our first charter out of OBX and it wonโ€™t be the last! Captain John handles everything and got us a bunch of ribbon...
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Lisa M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

July fishing trip

VERIFIED   3 hour Midday on July 7, 2025
Lisa M. recommends Salty Charters Dare County
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Jayme H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with John

VERIFIED   3 hour Midday on July 4, 2025
Jayme H. recommends Salty Charters Dare County
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