Reviews by other customers

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 377 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
97%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
97%
Appropriate for children
97%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
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Frank W.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Awesome trip!

VERIFIED   NEW  6 Hour Trip — Inshore/Nearshore on May 31, 2026
We went shark fishing.  We didn’t catch a shark but he went above and beyond to ensure we had a good trip.  We caught...
Frank W. recommends Russell’s Coastal Fishing
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Will D.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

It was a blast!

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip — Inshore/Nearshore - 2:00 PM on March 26, 2026
Captain Ritchie was very nice, he welcomed us aboard his boat and treated us like family. The whole trip was easygoing and...
Will D. recommends Russell’s Coastal Fishing
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Mike G.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

IT WAS BIGGER THAN THE BOAT!!

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip — Inshore/Nearshore on July 10, 2025
Our family of five wanted a day on the water and to catch some fish. We caught 12-15 Mackerel (I stopped counting after awhile)...
Mike G. recommends Russell’s Coastal Fishing
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Mike M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Excellent Time with Captain Ritchie

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip — Inshore/Nearshore on March 13, 2026
My family and I have been on many fishing trips with many guides. Captain Ritchie is one of the best. He was ready to go when...
Mike M. recommends Russell’s Coastal Fishing
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