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
Trips from US $850
Excellent
5.0 / 5
(51 reviews)
St. Thomas
Trips from US $950

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 174 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (296)
This crew never stops working!! We had the best results, because of the effort Lawerence and Bobby put in!!
This crew never stops working!! We had the best results, because of the effort Lawerence and Bobby put in!!
This crew never stops working!! We had the best results, because of the effort Lawerence and Bobby put in!!
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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
95%
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Logan S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

These guys are pros!

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Nearshore (AM) on January 22, 2025
We took our two young kids (four and six years old) their mom and myself on a four hour, offshore fishing trip. I canโ€™t...
Logan S. recommends Drift Charters Fishing - RIPTIDE
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David D.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fantastic fishing in STT

VERIFIED   8 Hour Trip โ€“ Offshore (AM) on December 20, 2024
This is a committed Captain and crew on the superb โ€œRiptideโ€.ย  We are a family of five and Captain Forrest and first mate...
David D. recommends Drift Charters Fishing - RIPTIDE
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Belma V.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Rj & our deckhand were amazing!

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip โ€“ Offshore (AM) on August 4, 2025
Both RJ and our deckhand were awesome! They made our trip with draft charters amazing!ย  One of our passengers was sick and...
Belma V. recommends Drift Charters Fishing - RIPTIDE
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Andrew R.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Awesome Day!!

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Nearshore (AM) on July 17, 2025
We had a great time!ย  Captain RJ and Taber were awesome!ย  Fantastic fishing boat. We had 2 kids with us (12 and 7) and they...
Andrew R. recommends Drift Charters Fishing - RIPTIDE
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Jeff H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Beyond expectations!

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip (PM) - Offshore on June 27, 2025
Iโ€™d hoped my boys and my mom could catch 1 good-sized fish each. We were landing fish all day! Mahi, Bonita, Barracuda, snapper,...
Jeff H. recommends Drift Charters Fishing - NONSENSE
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