Captain
Derick Thrappas

Member since February 2023 Baltimore, United States
Background
Captain Derick Thrappas is a Maryland native who obtained his USCG 100-ton license at the young age of 19. He has a very diverse background in the marine industry. Serving in the Coast Guard for 20 years and being stationed up and down the east coast has allowed him to work on charter boats all over Florida, Maryland, and Virginia.
Techniques
Trolling, eeling, live lining

Hey, I'm Captain Derick Thrappas

Baltimore, United States
Background
Captain Derick Thrappas is a Maryland native who obtained his USCG 100-ton license at the young age of 19. He has a very diverse background in the marine industry. Serving in the Coast Guard for 20 years and being stationed up and down the east coast has allowed him to work on charter boats all over Florida, Maryland, and Virginia.
Techniques
Trolling, eeling, live lining
31
Reviews
2
Fishing Reports
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My Charter Listing

Fin N' Feather Chesapeake Bay

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(31 reviews)
Baltimore
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Trips from US $450

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 31 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (36)
Look forward to doing it again
Outstanding trip
Couldn\u2019t have asked for a better trip
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
100%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
94%
Appropriate for children
100%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
96%
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Lee H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Safe and Skilled

VERIFIED   6 hr Morning Trip on July 1, 2025
Great boat and crews Definitely we will be back and recommended you guys
Lee H. recommends Fin N' Feather Chesapeake Bay
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Antawn M.
Excellent
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Experience:
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Outstanding trip

VERIFIED   6 hr Morning Trip on June 29, 2025
We caught 6 rock fish in first 15 minutes of fishing outstanding trip canโ€™t wait till next one
Antawn M. recommends Fin N' Feather Chesapeake Bay
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Jack K.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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May fishing trip

VERIFIED   6 HR Afternoon Trip on May 31, 2025
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Gregory W.
Frederick, Maryland
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fin & Feather Chesapeake Adventures: Rockfishing Rocks!

6 hr Morning Trip on August 26, 2023
Morning (5:30-12:30) Rockfish Charter booked with Captain Derick and First Mate Gordy: Could not be more pleased. Clear communication...
Gregory W. recommends Fin N' Feather Chesapeake Bay
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Michael B.
Greensboro, North Carolina
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Full Day trip with Captain

6 hr Morning Trip on August 2, 2023
My family and I (including our dog) had a fun day on the water with Capt Derick. We started off the morning catching crabs...
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