Captain
Will Woodside

Member since November 2022 Emerald Isle, United States
Background
Embark on an incredible fishing journey with Captain Will Woodside as your guide! Starting your adventure from Emerald Isle aboard his impressive 24' Kencraft Bay Rider, get ready for a thrilling experience. These waters are renowned for their abundant Redfish, Flounder, and other exciting catches, and Captain Will will teach you the tricks of the trade, whether you prefer spinning, trolling, or bottom fishing.

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Emerald Isle, United States
Background
Embark on an incredible fishing journey with Captain Will Woodside as your guide! Starting your adventure from Emerald Isle aboard his impressive 24' Kencraft Bay Rider, get ready for a thrilling experience. These waters are renowned for their abundant Redfish, Flounder, and other exciting catches, and Captain Will will teach you the tricks of the trade, whether you prefer spinning, trolling, or bottom fishing.
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Reviews
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My Charter Listing

Reel Pirates Fishing Charters And Adventures

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(56 reviews)
Emerald Isle
 2 bookings in the past week.
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $450

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 56 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (91)
Very short notice on scheduling the charter
Very short notice on scheduling the charter
Very short notice on scheduling the charter
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
97%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
96%
Appropriate for children
100%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
87%
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Steve M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Successful trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip Inshore(AM) on May 1, 2026
This was our first trip with Capt. Will. The weather was cold and windy, and the fish were less than cooperative, but Capt....
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Romney L.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Very short notice on scheduling the charter

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip Inshore(AM) on May 5, 2026
Captain Will answered initial questions and agreed to take my group of 4 out on a very short notice. Was on time and ready...
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Jennifer D.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Amazing Journey

VERIFIED   Eco -Tour PM on April 2, 2026
Captain Will is a the best sea guide and highly personal and considerate to the members!! second year traveling with him! Highly...
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Lee M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Good day on the Sound

VERIFIED   Eco -Tour PM on August 8, 2025
The 1/2 day package was good, as the Captain and boat were what we were looking for in our day. Captain was great, knowledgeable,...
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Dan M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Nice day on the water with Captain Will

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip Inshore(AM) on July 25, 2025
We had a nice inshore fishing experience with Captain Will. Super hot and humid day with a very tough bite, but Captain Will...
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