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
(56 reviews)
Angler's choice
Richmond
 Last booking: 2 days ago
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Trips from US $500

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 56 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
92%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
100%
Appropriate for children
92%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
100%
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Tom Y.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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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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Dahlia G.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
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5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fisherman for life!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Bay on June 30, 2025
We loved our trip, and we had some first timers who are now fishermen for life! Captain John was knowledgeable and helpful...
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Gage C.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fantastic Trip With A Great Crew

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip โ€“ Ocean on June 7, 2025
Absolutely great crew for the first day of salmon fishing in years! Caught limits quick, and had a fantastic time.
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Terry M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great from start to finish

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Bay on February 28, 2025
Captain John and Austin were great! John communicated with me from the time I booked and let me know exactly what we needed...
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William V.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Horrible weather day, still caught fish

VERIFIED   Full Day Bay Trip on June 1, 2025
Captain put us on fish despite the horrible weather which included a cold front and hi winds.
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