Fishawn Charters
Fishawn Charters
  6485 Davis Street
  Chincoteague, VA  23336

      email: info@fishawn.com

   Telephone: (757) 336-1953

Fishawn Charters is a family-owned and operated fishing and nature tour business located on Chincoteague Island Virginia. Fishawn Charters was established in 1999 by Captains Shawn and Pat Giacobbe. Captain Shawn had worked the waters off of Chincoteague Island as a commercial waterman since 1989 and both brothers have been fishing these waters since the mid 1970's.
(please visit our homepage at www.fishawn.com)

Our Boats


The Tortuga
Fishawn Charters is proud to cruise aboard the Tortuga, a U.S. Coast Guard inspected 50 foot vessel, certified to carry 49 passengers and 2 crewmembers. The Tortuga is the largest vessel carrying passengers for hire currently cruising out of Chincoteague. She is powered by twin diesels and has a clean, standup restroom facility as well as a spacious cabin for an occasional break from the sun.
The Fish On
Fishawn Charters has been operating the Fish On since 1995. The Fish On is a 32 foot Luhrs Sportfisherman, certified to carry 6 passengers and 2 crewmembers. The Fish On is powered by twin diesels and has a clean restroom facility and a large cockpit area for fighting tuna, mahi or mako shark.

Our Trips

Bay Fishing Trip Information


  • Trips run from Memorial Day through Labor Day
  • Departs Daily 8am / Returns 11am
  • The Tortuga departs from Curtis Merritt Harbor
  • Bait and Ice Provided - Rod Rental $5.00
  • Cost: $25 per person
Nature Tour Information 


  • Trips run from Memorial Day through Labor Day
  • Monday through Thursday: Departs at 7pm
  • Friday, Saturday & Sunday: Departs at 5pm & 7pm
  • Tour Duration: 1 & 1/2 hours
  • The Tortuga departs from Curtis Merritt Harbor
  • Cost: $20 per person

How to Contact us
By Regular Mail:

  Fishawn Charters
  6485 Davis Street
  Chincoteague, VA  23336

      email: info@fishawn.com

   Telephone: (757) 336-1953

(please visit our homepage at www.fishawn.com)
 

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