Charter Operator
Drift Charters

Member since November 2022 St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
Background
The Crew of Drift Charters runs trip out of Compass Point Marina, St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands, aboard a 33ft Topaz Sportfishing boat (RIPTIDE) & 34ft Regulator center console (NONSENSE). We also pick up in Cruz Bay, St. John, US Virgin Islands if staying in St. John. These waters are known for mahi mahi, wahoo, tuna, barracuda, marlin & sailfish to name a few. We will do our best to put your group on fish and ensure you have an enjoyable day on the water. Quit wishing, let’s go fishing!
Techniques
Trolling & Bottom Fishing

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St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
Background
The Crew of Drift Charters runs trip out of Compass Point Marina, St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands, aboard a 33ft Topaz Sportfishing boat (RIPTIDE) & 34ft Regulator center console (NONSENSE). We also pick up in Cruz Bay, St. John, US Virgin Islands if staying in St. John. These waters are known for mahi mahi, wahoo, tuna, barracuda, marlin & sailfish to name a few. We will do our best to put your group on fish and ensure you have an enjoyable day on the water. Quit wishing, let’s go fishing!
Techniques
Trolling & Bottom Fishing
Our Team
Forrest R.
Captain
Lawrence A.
Captain
RJ S.
Captain

My Charter Listings

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(123 reviews)
St. Thomas
 2 bookings in the past week.
Trips from US $850
Excellent
5.0 / 5
(44 reviews)
St. Thomas
 3 bookings in the past week.
Trips from US $950

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 167 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (282)
Enjoyable trip despite tough weather
Best trip I was ever on
Best trip I was ever on
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
97%
Friendly captain
98%
Recommend this charter
95%
Appropriate for children
90%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
94%
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Peter B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Hooked a marlin

VERIFIED   NEW  4 Hour Trip โ€“ Nearshore (PM) on July 20, 2025
This was the highlight of our trip! We caught mahi mahi, barracuda, and hooked a marlin! Lawerence the capt was...
Peter B. recommends Drift Charters Fishing - RIPTIDE
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Glenn M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Amazing experience

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Nearshore (AM) on November 27, 2024
My family and I took a half-day inshore trip. The water was very rough with 3 to 5 foot waves. We did not think we were going...
Glenn M. recommends Drift Charters Fishing - RIPTIDE
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Deanna M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great trip!!

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip โ€“ Offshore (AM) on April 7, 2025
A really fun trip! Advertised wrong which wasnโ€™t their fault. They provide cooler and water no snacks or beer. No worries....
Deanna M. recommends Drift Charters Fishing - RIPTIDE
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Kami M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Had fun/unlucky with many fish

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip (AM) - Offshore on March 22, 2025
Trip was great! The crew and equipment were great and the job was completed as listed. No fault to the crew but the fish were...
Kami M. recommends Drift Charters Fishing - NONSENSE
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Donald K.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Best trip I was ever on

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Trip (AM) - Nearshore on July 30, 2025
Took 4 kids fishing. They caught loads of fish. Everyone agreed that this was the best trip we were ever on.
Donald K. recommends Drift Charters Fishing - NONSENSE
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