Captain
Heath Canada

Member since March 2022 Emerald Isle, United States
Background
Capt. Heath is a third-generation fishing captain and he owns and operates At Ease Charters, Inc. He grew up fishing the waters of Carteret County for over 30 years and he holds a 100-ton Master Merchant Mariner Credential. The captain is a retired active-duty U.S. Coast Guard with 20 years of service and professional experience operating boats and ships. Twelve of his 20 years were served operating in the coastal waters of North Carolina. Capt. heath has always had a passion for being on the water and fishing for as long as he can remember.
Techniques
The captain's preferred technique is artificial baits on jig heads or live baiting with Carolina rigs on the bottom or slip float rigs drifted in the current along the banks and sloughs. Wreck and artificial reef techniques consist of vertical jigging bucktails and metal jigs along with chumming and free lining live bait or cut/live bait on the bottom.

Hey, I'm Captain Heath Canada

Emerald Isle, United States
Background
Capt. Heath is a third-generation fishing captain and he owns and operates At Ease Charters, Inc. He grew up fishing the waters of Carteret County for over 30 years and he holds a 100-ton Master Merchant Mariner Credential. The captain is a retired active-duty U.S. Coast Guard with 20 years of service and professional experience operating boats and ships. Twelve of his 20 years were served operating in the coastal waters of North Carolina. Capt. heath has always had a passion for being on the water and fishing for as long as he can remember.
Techniques
The captain's preferred technique is artificial baits on jig heads or live baiting with Carolina rigs on the bottom or slip float rigs drifted in the current along the banks and sloughs. Wreck and artificial reef techniques consist of vertical jigging bucktails and metal jigs along with chumming and free lining live bait or cut/live bait on the bottom.
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
(90 reviews)
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Emerald Isle
 Last booking: 4 days ago
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Trips from US $550

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 90 reviews
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
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Worth the trip
Heath is the best Captain
Heath is the best Captain
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Angler rating
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Good experience
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Friendly captain
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Recommend this charter
99%
Appropriate for children
100%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
87%
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Kevin M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Worth the trip

VERIFIED   Half Day on August 21, 2024
Captain Heath was great knew areas to fish. He was able to get us on some fish, but if you know ocean fishing the bite was...
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Mark B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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This is the Captain you want!

VERIFIED   Half Day on October 9, 2024
This is our 3rd time with Captain Heath Canada (At ease charter)and his charter! You can not ask for a more knowledgeable,...
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Rena O.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with Heath

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day on May 29, 2025
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Julie S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fishing Vacation Trip

VERIFIED   Half Day on July 8, 2024
Captain Heath was wonderful and patient with us amateur fisherpeople. We saw rainbows, caught fish and wrestled with a Southern...
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Matthew A.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fishing with my kids

VERIFIED   Half Day on August 19, 2024
Our second time out with Heath. Still havenโ€™t found the slot reds I have been looking for, but had lots of fun anyway. We...
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