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Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 157 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
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A great fishing day
A great fishing day
A great fishing day
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
98%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
99%
Appropriate for children
100%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
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Noel L.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Come see what a real professional guide looks likeโ€ฆ

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip (AM) on June 21, 2025
Capt Ray is incredibly knowledgeable, courteous and professional. During my two day trip, Capt Ray was able to overcome very...
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Mark H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Captain Ray knows fishing

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on July 30, 2025
Capt. Ray was very knowledgeable on where the fish were and helped guide our efforts to catching them. He made it easy for...
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RAY K.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great morning on the water with Captain Ray

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip (AM) on July 8, 2025
Rayโ€™s knowledge of local Topsail fishing habitat, rigs, techniques is amazing. We learned how to read our bites. We hooked...
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Megan K.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Best fishing day on Topsail Island

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on July 25, 2025
New to fishing, our Captain was knowledgeable and taught us about different fishing techniques. We had a fantastic day on the...
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Scottie H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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A great fishing day

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip (AM) on August 15, 2025
Had a great morning on the water catching several large sea bass and flounder. Ray shared so much knowledge and made our trip...
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