Captain
Carlos Herrera

Member since October 2014 Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Background
Captain Carlos Herrera grew up on the water. As a local to Puerto Plata, he's been fishing these waters for his entire life. For Carlos, becoming a licensed charter captain was an easy choice for him since Doña Nina Fishing Tours is a family-run business. Novice and seasoned anglers alike will have the day of their deep-sea fishing dreams with this local pro!

Hey, I'm Captain Carlos Herrera

Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Background
Captain Carlos Herrera grew up on the water. As a local to Puerto Plata, he's been fishing these waters for his entire life. For Carlos, becoming a licensed charter captain was an easy choice for him since Doña Nina Fishing Tours is a family-run business. Novice and seasoned anglers alike will have the day of their deep-sea fishing dreams with this local pro!

My Charter Listings

Excellent
4.8 / 5
(92 reviews)
Puerto Plata
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $490
Excellent
5.0 / 5
(19 reviews)
Puerto Plata
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $690

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 111 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (99)
Mahi and mahi
Mahi and mahi
Mahi and mahi
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Angler rating
99
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
94%
Friendly captain
98%
Recommend this charter
94%
Appropriate for children
83%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
80%
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Josh S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Unsure but so easy.

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on May 7, 2025
This company made it so smooth and easy from the planning before I had even left the US to out on the ocean. Very professional...
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Clarence H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Best day fishing!

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on March 17, 2025
Started off the day with a blue marlin, then after a few hours caught a dorado, then another hour and 3 dorados all at the...
Clarence H. recommends Doรฑa Nina Fishing Tours โ€“ 41โ€™ Silverton
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Joyce E.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Wonderful experience! Highly recommend!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on May 10, 2025
Captain Manuel and Jose first Mate went above and beyond in getting us our first catch of Mahi-Mahi.ย  They also took it to...
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Whitney C.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Crushed the mahi mahi

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip on January 22, 2025
Had an awesome day on the water with captain GG and Jordan. Started off slow but the fish came on hard. Got 9 mahi mahi, a...
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Kimi R.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Love to fish

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on January 2, 2025
Our family had a great time. Family of 4 with kids age 11 and 13. Both caught fish. Took turns sitting in the fighting chair...
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