Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 182 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.8 / 5
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
92%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
98%
Appropriate for children
99%
Satisfied with the boat
99%
Caught fish
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Amy W.
Cherry Hill, NJ
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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So much fun! Shad is the best

VERIFIED   Half Day Near Shore 12:30 pm on July 1, 2023
We had the best time with Captain Shad! He is so professional and handles everything. He makes sure you have the best time...
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Brad C.
Charlotte, NC
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Best morning with Capn Shad

VERIFIED   Half Day Morning Near Shore 7am on July 24, 2023
Slow fishing but Captn fished longer and deeper to put us on some fish.ย  Not the quantity we wanted but will def be booking...
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Mike S.
Gahanna, OH
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Half day trip with Cap'n Shad

VERIFIED   Half Day Morning Near Shore 7am on July 11, 2023
We had a really nice time with Capโ€™n Shad! He was knowledgeable, entertaining, and he helped us catch more fish than we...
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Steve L.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great Experience

VERIFIED   Half Day Near Shore 12:30 pm on June 26, 2023
CPT Shad provides an awesome fishing trip!ย  It was my adult daughterโ€™s first time offshore fishing adventure.ย  We both...
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Jonathan H.
Raleigh, NC
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Half Day Afternoon

VERIFIED   Half Day Afternoon Inshore 12:30pm on June 21, 2023
Captain Shad was a great captain. He will let you be as involved or uninvolved as you want. He put us on some fish when the...
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