Captain
John Silver

Member since June 2022 Wanchese, United States
Background
Born and raised on Roanoke Island, Capt. John Silver has been fishing since his early days. He worked as a commercial fisherman before starting his charter business. Nowadays he devotes his efforts to sharing his passion for fishing, shrimping, and crabbing, and making sure every customer leaves his boat with a smile on their face.

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Wanchese, United States
Background
Born and raised on Roanoke Island, Capt. John Silver has been fishing since his early days. He worked as a commercial fisherman before starting his charter business. Nowadays he devotes his efforts to sharing his passion for fishing, shrimping, and crabbing, and making sure every customer leaves his boat with a smile on their face.
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Silver Charters- Crab, Shrimp, Fish

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(162 reviews)
Wanchese
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Trips from US $400

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Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 162 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fantastic day on the boat!!
Fantastic day on the boat!!
Best Fishing experience ever with Captain John and his mate
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
98%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
96%
Appropriate for children
100%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
95%
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Brian K.
Excellent
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5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Great day for crab and shrimp

VERIFIED   6 Hours at 6 AM - Choose Activities on July 29, 2025
We had a great day fishing today. We caught a bunch of shrimp and a lot of crabs. They are great with kids. I would highly...
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Samantha K.
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Great Experience

VERIFIED   4 Hours at 6 AM - Choose Activities on July 22, 2025
This was our first charter and the captain and first mate were very friendly and helpful. This will be a great memory for us.
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Kristen B.
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Great time

VERIFIED   3 Hours at โ€“ Choose Activities - 3:00 PM on August 7, 2025
Really enjoyed our charter. Super nice crew, roomy boat. Would book again!
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Dalton M.
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Bounty of shrimp!

VERIFIED   2 Hours at โ€“ Choose Activity - 10:30 AM on August 6, 2025
We caught almost a basket of shrimp! Our 2nd trip of the year!
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Eric S.
Excellent
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Catch of the day!

VERIFIED   4 Hours at โ€“ Choose Activities on June 16, 2025
The Captain and First Mate knows what it takes to get you fish. They explain and answer questions about fish, ecology, and...
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