Reviews by other customers

Rating summary
Excellent
4.7 / 5
out of 5 stars from 78 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.7 / 5
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Fish caught well worth the trip
Fish caught well worth the trip
Morning Fish
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
93%
Friendly captain
98%
Recommend this charter
91%
Appropriate for children
79%
Satisfied with the boat
98%
Caught fish
82%
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Geoff S.
Auckland, New Zealand
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

3 hours of fishing action

VERIFIED   3 Hour Trip – Afternoon on October 1, 2022
Captain Malcolm guided his craft to perfection through some tricky water and was not happy until we were right on the fish. ...
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Paul W.
Emerson, NJ
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with Malcolm

VERIFIED   2 Hour Trip – Afternoon on February 5, 2023
Had a great time my grandsons first boat fishing trip..
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Andrew L.
South Harrison, NJ
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

3hr fishing trip

VERIFIED   3 Hour Trip – Late Morning on November 14, 2022
Hi .The fishing trip was very successful .Caught loads of fish .Malcolm was very knowledgeable and did a fantastic job .I would...
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Blair R.
Mantua Township, NJ
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

2 hour trip with Malcolm

VERIFIED   2 Hour Trip – Early Morning on August 28, 2022
Great trip Malcolm. Thanks for your flexibility and looking forward to adding in the hunting to a fish as well, next time we’re...
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Vince K.
Christchurch, New Zealand
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

2 Hour trip with Malc

VERIFIED   2 Hour Trip – Early Morning on July 3, 2022
Great to spend the morning with Malcolm. Was lucky enough to come away with a delicious Cray. Catch up again soon Malcolm,...
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