Here are several questions frequently asked by our charter guests.
Yes, you are welcome to keep the fish you catch, subject to local regulations and size limits.
Good news! You do not need to buy a personal fishing license when you book a charter with us. You are covered by our blanket fishing license!
No experience is necessary! Whether you’re a novice or an experienced angler, Captain Dave will provide the guidance and equipment you need for a great day on the water.
You can book your charter trip directly through our website using our easy booking system. If you have any questions or need assistance, feel free to contact us at (252) 241-0210 or email dave.dietzler@gmail.com.
Please visit our Book a Charter page to see the most up-to-date charter rates.
Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. All participants should be physically fit to board and disembark the boat.
Please inform us of any medical conditions or special requirements at the time of booking. We will do our best to accommodate your needs to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Your safety is our top priority. Trips are subject to cancellation or rescheduling based on weather conditions. We will work with you to reschedule your trip if necessary.
All charters include:
- Experienced guide service by Captain Dave Dietzler
- All necessary fishing or eco tour equipment
- Life jackets and safety gear
- An unforgettable experience exploring the beautiful waters of Cape Lookout
Please refer to our booking terms and conditions for detailed information on our cancellation policy. Generally, we require notice 48 hours in advance for cancellations to avoid charges.
We recommend bringing the following:
- Sunscreen and hat
- Sunglasses
- Snacks and drinks (alcohol is allowed in moderation)
- Comfortable clothing suitable for the weather
- Camera to capture your adventure
We operate a 23-foot Maycraft T-Top boat, equipped with forward and rear seating and a powerful 200hp Yamaha motor, perfect for navigating the waters around Cape Lookout.
We offer a variety of exciting charter trips including:
- Inshore Fishing (4 and 6-hour trips)
- Fly Fishing for False Albacore (4 and 6-hour trips)
- Shark Fishing (4-hour trips)
- Eco Tours (4 and 6-hour trips)
- Customized Sightseeing Tours, Dolphin Watching, Snorkeling, Clamming, and Sunset Cruises