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
 Last booking: 5 hours ago
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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Ron L.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great experience

VERIFIED   NEW  6 Hour Trip โ€“ Offshore (AM) on September 9, 2025
Family had a great time on the boat, very accommodating and we caught fish!
Ron L. recommends Drift Charters Fishing - RIPTIDE
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NORRIS B. I.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Memories with my son and grandson

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Nearshore (AM) on July 30, 2025
Went out fishing with my son and 10 year old grandson for our very first fishing trip.ย  Captain Taber was super and first...
NORRIS B. I. recommends Drift Charters Fishing - RIPTIDE
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Billy H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Best fishing charter ive ever done

VERIFIED   8 Hour Trip โ€“ Offshore (AM) on July 10, 2025
Ive done probably 10-12 deep sea fishing charters and this was by far the best. We caught 12-15 different species of fish....
Billy H. recommends Drift Charters Fishing - RIPTIDE
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Brad G.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Big seas Boss Captain!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) - Nearshore on June 4, 2025
We went hoping for an awesome experience and this was exactly what we got! Tuna onboard with tough conditions our captain delivered...
Brad G. recommends Drift Charters Fishing - NONSENSE
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Sean F.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall
Hands down the Dream Team of St. Thomas USVI fishing on the Riptide!!!
Sean F. recommends Drift Charters Fishing - RIPTIDE
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