Captain
Jonathan Richards

Member since January 2022 Mount Pleasant, United States
Background
Ever since he was a toddler, Capt. Jonathan has been fishing in the Charleston area with his dad. At around 14 years old, the captain decided that becoming a professional charter captain was his main goal, and 10 years later, through hard work and dedication, he made that wish come true. Now he's living his dream and can't wait to share his passion and energy with his guests everyday!

Hey, I'm Captain Jonathan Richards

Mount Pleasant, United States
Background
Ever since he was a toddler, Capt. Jonathan has been fishing in the Charleston area with his dad. At around 14 years old, the captain decided that becoming a professional charter captain was his main goal, and 10 years later, through hard work and dedication, he made that wish come true. Now he's living his dream and can't wait to share his passion and energy with his guests everyday!

My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(45 reviews)
Mount Pleasant
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $300

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 45 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (53)
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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
97%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
94%
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Chris P.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Amazing experience

VERIFIED   3 hour on September 1, 2025
Hands down the best captain Charleston. I recommend Jonathan anyone looking to catch some fish and making memories.
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Sarah S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great Time

VERIFIED   2 hour Shark Fishing on June 16, 2025
We had a wonderful time shark fishing! Jonathon was our captain and he was very knowledgeable and so fun! The kids had a blast!
Sarah S. recommends Richardsโ€™ Fishing Charters โ€“ 23'
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Katherine D.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Captain Jonathan is the best!

VERIFIED   3 hour on May 6, 2025
Captain Jonathan got to know us and engaged with us. Some on the trip knew a little bit about what they were doing, but others...
Katherine D. recommends Richardsโ€™ Fishing Charters โ€“ 23'
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Ruber P.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Awesome time!

VERIFIED   3 hour on April 20, 2025
The whole family had a great time with Captain Johnny, we were all beginners with saltwater and he helped everyone out. Super...
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Martin T.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Found The Fish

VERIFIED   3 hour on October 25, 2025
Captain Jonathon was very knowledgeable and found us fish in one of his โ€œsecret spotsโ€.
Martin T. recommends Richardsโ€™ Fishing Charters โ€“ 23'
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