Captain
Russell Peterson

Member since September 2022 Chatham, United States
Background
Captain Russell O. Peterson is the owner and captain of Liveliner Sportfishing. He has been fishing Cape Cod Bay, the Atlantic, and Nantucket Sound for Striper, Bluefish, Fluke, Cod, and Tuna all of his childhood and adult life. He has years of local knowledge that will maximize your chances of angling success and ensure your day on the waters of the Cape is safe, enjoyable, and memorable. Of course, Captain Peterson is US Coast Guard-certified and Liveliner Sportfishing is fully insured.
Techniques
Trolling and bottom fishing with bait.

Hey, I'm Captain Russell Peterson

Chatham, United States
Background
Captain Russell O. Peterson is the owner and captain of Liveliner Sportfishing. He has been fishing Cape Cod Bay, the Atlantic, and Nantucket Sound for Striper, Bluefish, Fluke, Cod, and Tuna all of his childhood and adult life. He has years of local knowledge that will maximize your chances of angling success and ensure your day on the waters of the Cape is safe, enjoyable, and memorable. Of course, Captain Peterson is US Coast Guard-certified and Liveliner Sportfishing is fully insured.
Techniques
Trolling and bottom fishing with bait.
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My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(36 reviews)
Chatham
 Last booking: 4 hours ago
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Trips from US $900

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 36 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (45)
Great trip with the fam
Fantastic Times!
Fantastic Times!
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
100%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
100%
Appropriate for children
89%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
94%
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John G.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall
Loved our AM Striper trip with Capn Russ this morning, hooked up a slot fish early then things got quiet, he moved us all along...
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Bryan P.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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What a great day!

VERIFIED   NEW  4 Hour Charter on July 29, 2026
Despite rocky seas, Captain Russell put us on the fish and was expert in navigating our way!ย  Canโ€™t say enough about our...
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Sam B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Caught Enough to Feed a Wedding!

VERIFIED   4 Hour Charter on July 10, 2026
We caught a bunch of striped bass (7 or 8) and kept the maximum per person allowed. It was more than enough to feed our 10...
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Michael G.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fantastic Times!

VERIFIED   NEW  3 Hour Charter - 12:30 PM on August 4, 2026
Captain Russell took out the family and we all couldnโ€™t ask for more. Caught some stripers off of Monomoy. Hook up...
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Peter N.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great trip with the fam

VERIFIED   NEW  3 Hour Charter - 12:30 PM on August 9, 2026
Great time with Capt. Russell. Familyโ€™s first time was a great success. Caught some bluefish and took home some fillets to...
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