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.

Hey, I'm Captain John Silver

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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Fishing Reports
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My Charter Listing

Silver Charters- Crab, Shrimp, Fish

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(162 reviews)
Wanchese
 Last booking: 5 days ago
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Trips from US $400

Customer reviews

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
Photos & videos by reviewers (180)
Fantastic day on the boat!!
Fantastic day on the boat!!
Best Fishing experience ever with Captain John and his mate
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Angler rating
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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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Kristen B.
Excellent
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

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!
Kristen B. recommends Silver Charters- Crab, Shrimp, Fish
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Rob K.
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Great catch

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip- Choose Activities on July 4, 2025
Tremendous amount of shrimp and crab. The catch paid for the trip in seafood. Great crew.
Rob K. recommends Silver Charters- Crab, Shrimp, Fish
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Amanda B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Best boating trip!!

VERIFIED   3 Hour Trip- Choose Activities on July 2, 2025
Our family had so much fun! We highly recommend Captain John and first mate Chris!!!
Amanda B. recommends Silver Charters- Crab, Shrimp, Fish
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Angela D.
Excellent
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Experience:
Excellent
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5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Top choice!

VERIFIED   3 Hours at โ€“ Choose Activities on June 30, 2025
Great day on the water.ย  Would definitely use Captain Silver in the future!
Angela D. recommends Silver Charters- Crab, Shrimp, Fish
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Robert D.
Excellent
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Great crew& great experience

VERIFIED   3 Hour Trip- Choose Activities on June 5, 2025
A+, would recommend. When we come down next time, we will be going through them again
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