Captain
John Garner

Member since January 2023 Richmond, United States
Background
With over 30 years of experience on the water as a deckhand and a fisherman, I've learned from the best captains in the area, and we also work together to get you on the fish!!
Techniques
Drifting for halibut and rock fish and Ling cod sitting on anchor for sturgeon, striper and sharks.

Hey, I'm Captain John Garner

Richmond, United States
Background
With over 30 years of experience on the water as a deckhand and a fisherman, I've learned from the best captains in the area, and we also work together to get you on the fish!!
Techniques
Drifting for halibut and rock fish and Ling cod sitting on anchor for sturgeon, striper and sharks.
Anglers Choice
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My Charter Listing

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(54 reviews)
Angler's choice
Richmond
 Last booking: 2 days ago
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Trips from US $300

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 54 reviews
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Half day with my kids!
Half day with my kids!
Half day with my kids!
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
91%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
100%
Appropriate for children
91%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
100%
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Carlos C.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Half day with my kids!

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Trip โ€“ Bay on September 15, 2025
Great fishing day! Captโ€™n John went the extra mile and took us out of the bay to catch Halibut & Stripped Bass! My kids...
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Damien T.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great trip

VERIFIED   Full Day Bay Trip on August 17, 2025
This was my second trip with Captain John and it was again a great trip. I booked this trip for my son that wanted to catch...
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Nathaniel F.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Captain John and Austin were the best!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Bay on March 1, 2025
This was the perfect trip to go on! The group was three adults and two 5 year olds. Captain John and his crew not only knew...
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Steve B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Caught more than we could handle

VERIFIED   Full Day Bay Trip on September 29, 2024
Great communications prior to the trip. Then a Great, Clean, beautiful boat at a fantastic, convenient location. Then that...
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Tom Y.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

They never quit

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Bay on July 19, 2025
These guys worked like badgers on a bad day for fishing to put us on fish.ย  We went home with a huge pile of fresh halibut...
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