Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.7 / 5
out of 5 stars from 539 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.6 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.7 / 5
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
92%
Friendly captain
97%
Recommend this charter
95%
Appropriate for children
75%
Satisfied with the boat
95%
Caught fish
84%
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John P.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Best crew in Aruba.

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on February 19, 2024
Rough day on the water but this crew kept trying.  We landed a huge Wahoo a small grouper and 2 barracuda.  Not to mention...
John P. recommends Kristel Fishing Aruba – 44’ Striker
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Edward M.
Excellent
4.3 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
Overall

Ocean was very rocky!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (PM) on December 14, 2023
Was disappointed because had to cut the trip after only an hour and Half.  Ocean on this day was really very rough and 3 of...
Edward M. recommends Kristel Fishing Aruba – 44’ Striker
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Scott F.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

White Marlin

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip on November 28, 2023
Went fishing with my wife in the Carribean for the first time, had my first White Marlin landed and released before an hour...
Scott F. recommends Kristel Fishing Aruba – 44’ Striker
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Mike C.
Johns Island, SC
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Worth it!!!!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on August 16, 2023
Alexander is the bomb!!!!  The hardest working mate that knows his stuff and gets you fish. Petiod!  He worked 5/6 lines...
Mike C. recommends Kristel Fishing Aruba – 44’ Striker
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Joseph S.
Oranjestad, Aruba
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Half day morning trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on July 26, 2023
Had a great time on this trip. The crew and captain were great and worked hard to help us catch some fish even though we asked...
Joseph S. recommends Kristel Fishing Aruba – 44’ Striker
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