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Mid-morning trip with Mark

VERIFIED 5 Hour Trip – Private (10AM) on November 29, 2018

James M.

Washington, DC

5.0 / 5

Mid-morning trip with Mark

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James M.

Washington, DC

5.0 / 5

Experience:

5.0 / 5

Boat

5.0 / 5

Crew

5.0 / 5

Overall

Any captain can be great on a whole trip where the whole time is drop and reel, but a truly great captain excels when the fishing is slow going. Mark gave us a fantastic trip despite a slow bite, and we all look forward to going again next time we are around Melbourne!

Any captain can be great on a whole trip where the whole time is drop and reel, but a truly great captain excels when the fishing...

James M. recommends The Reel Thing Charters – Carrum

Mark review as helpful

Mark Ratchford (The Captain)

Replied on November 30, 2018

Thank you James, you and your family were apleasure to have on board. Stay safe and enjoy therest of your holiday.

Mark Ratchford (The Captain)

Replied on November 30, 2018

Thank you James, you and your family were apleasure to have on board. Stay safe and enjoy therest of your holiday.

Captain replied

Reviews by other customers

Rating summary

4.7 / 5

out of 5 stars from 129 reviews

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Boat

4.7 / 5

Crew

4.8 / 5

Experience

4.6 / 5

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Anglers claimed

Good experience
	86%
Friendly captain
	99%
Recommend this charter
	88%
Appropriate for children
	91%
Satisfied with the boat
	97%
Caught fish
	80%

Appropriate for children
	91%
Satisfied with the boat
	97%
Caught fish
	80%

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Chee F. W.

3.0 / 5

Experience:

2.0 / 5

Boat

4.0 / 5

Crew

3.0 / 5

Overall

February fishing trip

VERIFIED 5 Hour Trip – Shared (AM) on February 11, 2024

Chee F. W.

3.0 / 5

Feb 11, 2024

5 Hour Trip – Shared (AM)

February fishing trip

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Mark review as helpful

Mark Ratchford (The Captain)

Replied on February 11, 2024

Hello Chee, please advise on what we could of done better, you caught many fish to take home, you smiled and shook my hand when you left and said you had a good day.

Mark Ratchford (The Captain)

Replied on February 11, 2024

Hello Chee, please advise on what we could of done better, you caught many fish to take home, you smiled and shook my hand when you left and said you had a good day.

Captain replied

Dmitri V.

Melbourne, Victoria

5.0 / 5

Experience:

5.0 / 5

Boat

5.0 / 5

Crew

5.0 / 5

Overall

Fishing with Mark

VERIFIED 5 Hour Trip – Shared (5AM) on December 30, 2022

Dmitri V.

Melbourne, Victoria

5.0 / 5

Dec 30, 2022

5 Hour Trip – Shared (5AM)

Fishing with Mark

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Dmitri V. recommends The Reel Thing Charters – Carrum

Mark review as helpful

Mark Ratchford (The Captain)

Replied on January 1, 2023

Thanks for the positive feed back .

Mark Ratchford (The Captain)

Replied on January 1, 2023

Thanks for the positive feed back .

Captain replied

Kee K.

5.0 / 5

Experience:

5.0 / 5

Boat

5.0 / 5

Crew

5.0 / 5

Overall

Fishing with Mark

VERIFIED 5 Hour Trip – Shared (PM) on December 19, 2022

Kee K.

5.0 / 5

Dec 19, 2022

5 Hour Trip – Shared (PM)

Fishing with Mark

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Kee K. recommends The Reel Thing Charters – Carrum

Mark review as helpful

Mark Ratchford (The Captain)

Replied on December 19, 2022

Hi Kee , we appreciate your positive feed back 😊

Mark Ratchford (The Captain)

Replied on December 19, 2022

Hi Kee , we appreciate your positive feed back
😊

Captain replied

Noah A.

Caulfield South, Victoria

5.0 / 5

Experience:

5.0 / 5

Boat

5.0 / 5

Crew

5.0 / 5

Overall

February fishing trip

VERIFIED 5 Hour Trip – Shared (5AM) on February 26, 2022

Noah A.

Caulfield South, Victoria

5.0 / 5

Feb 26, 2022

5 Hour Trip – Shared (5AM)

February fishing trip

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Noah A. recommends The Reel Thing Charters – Carrum

Mark review as helpful

Mark Ratchford (The Captain)

Replied on February 27, 2022

Thanks for the positive feedback .

Mark Ratchford (The Captain)

Replied on February 27, 2022

Thanks for the positive feedback .

Captain replied

Lachlan B.

Hawthorn, VIC

5.0 / 5

Experience:

5.0 / 5

Boat

5.0 / 5

Crew

5.0 / 5

Overall

February fishing trip

VERIFIED 5 Hour Trip – Shared (AM) on February 19, 2022

Lachlan B.

Hawthorn, VIC

5.0 / 5

Feb 19, 2022

5 Hour Trip – Shared (AM)

February fishing trip

VERIFIED

Lachlan B. recommends The Reel Thing Charters – Carrum

Mark review as helpful

Mark Ratchford (The Captain)

Replied on February 19, 2022

Thanks for the positive feedback Lachlan

Mark Ratchford (The Captain)

Replied on February 19, 2022

Thanks for the positive feedback Lachlan

Captain replied

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