Captain
Jay Brooks

Member since January 2022 Virginia Beach, United States
Background
Captain Jay began fishing the area in 2008 where his photos have been utilized in national advertising campaigns along with being published in several magazines. Capt Jay is a retired Marine Officer with an MBA.
Techniques
Smoke Show Sportfishing prefers to troll both inshore and offshore. his allows all anglers regardless of experience to enjoy not only the catch but also the beautiful Virginia Beach oceanfront.

Hey, I'm Captain Jay Brooks

Virginia Beach, United States
Background
Captain Jay began fishing the area in 2008 where his photos have been utilized in national advertising campaigns along with being published in several magazines. Capt Jay is a retired Marine Officer with an MBA.
Techniques
Smoke Show Sportfishing prefers to troll both inshore and offshore. his allows all anglers regardless of experience to enjoy not only the catch but also the beautiful Virginia Beach oceanfront.

My Charter Listing

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(61 reviews)
Virginia Beach
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Trips from US $650

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 62 reviews
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (112)
Will do again and recommend for all.
Very professional and knowledgeable
Very professional and knowledgeable
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
97%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
98%
Appropriate for children
98%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
95%
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Christopher G.
Kernersville, NC
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Full day off shore with Captain Jay

VERIFIED   Extended Full Day Trip โ€“ Offshore on September 3, 2023
Very nice boat. The family and I had a great time fishing. Caught a nice Sailfish, a White Marlin, couple Tunas and 4 Dolphin...
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William F.
Glen Burnie, MD
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 Capt Jay

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Inshore (AM) on July 29, 2023
Had a great trip, caught lots of Spanish mackerel. Great Captain and Awesome ship mate. Definitely would book another trip...
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Brad W.
Holland, IN
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Half day/4 hour morning fishing trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Inshore (AM) on July 6, 2023
Very happy with the trip. Captain Jay and Austin were very helpful and knowledgeable. My kids and I enjoyed it very much. Would...
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John F.
Zion Crossroads, VA
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Half day inshore

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Inshore (PM) on July 28, 2023
Awesome time . Best part was Captain Jay and his Mate Cokie. Top Notch team
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John S.
Buena Vista, VA
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Half day with captain Jay

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Inshore (AM) on July 12, 2023
Great boat, great crew, caught a bunch of Spanish.
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