What fishing gears, food, and clothing to bring to the boat?
Ball Cap Or Fishing Hat to protect you from the heat of the sun |
Camera To take the snapshot of the fishing action |
Cash Being a mate on a charter boat is not easy work. Tip them well! |
Cooler For your food and drinks. You'll need another one big enough to carry your catch home in. |
Duffle Bag For carrying the items you wanna bring on the fishing trip |
Rain Gear In case of foul weather |
Sea Sickness Tablets If you get sea sick, take them before leaving the dock |
Sun Glasses Polarized fishing glasses to lessen the sun's glare reflecting up the water |
Sun Screen To protect your skin. Ocean intensifies the sun's glare, causing you to burn quicker than on land. |
Are there any fishing gears that will be supplied by the Captain?
Yes, and they are the following:
- Fishing rods and reels. You can also bring your own if you want.
- Bait and tackle (artificial, live, frozen, chum, etc.)
- Ice
- Fish box to store your catch. You will still need your own cooler to store your catch home in.
What are Shore Charters Policies?
(1) Secure Payments
- 25% Deposit is required to reserve a charter. Reservation must be made at least 2 weeks (14 days) before the date.
- The remaining balance must be paid before the boat leaves the dock. If the Captain cancels the trip due to foul weather condition, the trip will be rescheduled.
- 15-20% Customary tip for the Mates who worked hard to give you a nice and safe fishing trip
(2) Boat Charter Rules
- No hard liquors or illegal drugs
- No glass bottles
- No firearms or knives
- Wear only boat shoes or sneakers. Black-soled shoes are not allowed.
- Any damage to the vessel during the trip will be charged for repair or replacement