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Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 52 reviews
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Excellent
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Excellent
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Experience
Excellent
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Jeff B.
Excellent
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Great trip

VERIFIED   NEW  3 Hour - After Work Soak-Mil1stRes on July 21, 2025
The goal was to catch fish for my 7-year-old - with the caveat that it was his first saltwater trip. Capt. Mike was very comforting...
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Nicholas B.
Excellent
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Experience:
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Great captain, Great Boat, Great Time

VERIFIED   3 Hour - After Work Soak-Mil1stRes on June 9, 2025
Our trip had some very unfortunate weather, and as a result we had to keep to the bay and river rather than striper fishing...
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Mirelis I.
Excellent
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Phenomenal captain!!!

VERIFIED   4 Hour โ€“ Military/First Resp (PM) on May 24, 2025
Michael was a phenomenal captain. He took my sons out for their first fishing trip. He was on a mission to make sure they enjoyed...
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Marie R.
Excellent
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Good time

VERIFIED   2 Hour Trip โ€“ Quick Soak (AM) on May 24, 2025
A trip with Captain Michael is like hanging out with family. We had a great time. My daughter caught a dogfish/shark....
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Nick H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great For First Timers!

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip (AM) on November 17, 2024
For the first timers: Super awesome at helping out our kid tackle whatever was happening. Little man landed the most fish! For...
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