Our Fleet

Miss Judy Charters is a family-owned business and has been “chasing” as well as catching fish since 1948!

A little about our Miss Judy’s inshore and offshore captains

All of our captains are seasoned meaning they have been here and done this many times before. Their goal is to always make fishing trips as interesting as possible while offering up local knowledge as well as giving you the best chance at catching fish. The bottom line is we want your repeat business! And if you don’t ever happen to get back to our area we would appreciate you “Paying it forward!

Meet the Offshore Captains

Captain Judy Helmey

Who is Captain Judy?

Well, I used to be the youngest captain on this coast, and now well…Fisherman, charter boat captain, storyteller, entertainer, psychic, author, crystal ball reader, meteorologist, speaker, psychiatrist, parking attendant, secretary, and has been

Kicking Fish Tail Since 1956! (1956 equals age of five!)

Boat Details

31 custom sport fisher
Up to 6, up to 8, and up to 10 people

Charters

Bottom Fishing
Offshore Trolling

Captain Kathy Brown

Captain Kathy Brown retired from running her own boat is now my first mate on Miss Judy Too (Captain Judy). 1990 Who is Captain Kathy? Entertainer, ruler of the back deck, one heck of a gaffer, and knows her fish!

Boat Details

31 custom sport fisher
Up to 6, up to 8, and up to 10 people

Charters

Bottom Fishing
Offshore Trolling

Ken boat

Captain Ken Kennickell

Captain Ken is a very seasoned fisherman and has successfully been in the charter business with us since 1998! A true fisherman and a good-looking southern gentleman! He has many fishing talents in his tackle box.

Boat Details

31 Bertram 
Up to 6
people

Charters

Bottom Fishing
Offshore Trolling

Captain Deidra Helmey Jeffcoat

(Worked with and ran Obsession when needed and works in the office) who is Captain Deidra? She has been with us since 1998. She knows fish and works in the office. I guess you could say, Captain Deidra not only knows fish, but she can talk about them too!”

Boat Details

31 Bertram 
Up to 6 people

Charters

Bottom Fishing
Offshore Trolling

Captain Dan DeYoung

Captain Dan DeYoung

An offshore fisherman and really knows the ways of fish! Who is Captain Dan? He loves to go fishing, he loves taking people fishing, and he is just a great guy with the prefect smile!

Boat

32’ Cruiser Albemarle 
Up to 6 people

Charters

Bottom Fishing
Offshore Trolling

Meet the Inshore Captains

Matt Williams Captain inshore

Captain Matt Williams

Captain Matt Williams 1993 a true inshore fishing specialist!

Who is Captain Matt? He has been our in-house inshore fisherman the longest, used to fish with us for 9 months, and then guided in Alaska for 3 months. We didn’t like it when he left, but we loved it when he returned! Now he is with us 12 months out of the year. Who is lucky? You, me, and those the fish with him!

Boat Details

22’ Angler
Up to 4
people

Charters

Inshore Fishing
Shark Fishing

Captain Kevin Rose

Captain Kevin Rose 2009 a very unique inshore fisherman and been it for quite a while! His old school techniques are very SPOT on! He fits into the old school pool!

Boat Details

19’ Pioneer 
Up to 4 people 

Charters

Inshore Charters
Shark Fishing

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Captain Garrett Ross

Who is Captain Garrett?

An extraordinary inshore fisherman with this knack of accomplishing his fish catching goal one way or the other! I guess you could say, “He has captured the serious ways of fish and the fisherman!” And he is Captain Jake’s older brother and Captain Phil’s son!

Boat Details

24’8” Sea Pro
Up to 4, up to 5, or up to 6 people 

Charters

Inshore Charters
Shark Fishing

Captain Justin Rahn

Who is Captain Justin? He is the youngest inshore captain here, but don’t let that fool you! He is driven to find, catch, and make your fish day a memorable experience! Success due to much hard work is always on his side!

Boat Details

19’ tidewater
Up to 4 people  

Charters

Inshore Fishing
Shark Fishing

Frank Cullum

Captain Frank Cullum

Who is Captain Frank? He is one of those inshore fishermen that use the old school tools to perfection! Semi-retired, but still in the game! Fish are scared!

Boat Details

22 Sea Pro
Up to 4 people 

Charters

Inshore Fishing
Shark Fishing

Captain Jim Price

Who is Captain Jim? His nick name is “Flounder catching man!” He has successfully self-taught himself the ways of this fish! And not only that, he is a very serious inshore fisherman with talents galore.

Boat Details

19’ Sea Pro
Up to 4 people

Charters

Inshore Fishing
Shark Fishing

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Captain Jake Ross

Who is Captain Jake? Well he is Captain Garrett’s brother and Captain Phil’s son! And one heck of a fisherman and member of a grand fishing family! Why? When he is not taking customers fishing he is practicing!

Boat Details

22’ 8” Sea Pro
Up to 4, up to 5, or up to 6 people 

Charters

Inshore Fishing
Shark Fishing

Captain Robert Brown

Who is Captain Robert? A very serious, but lots of fun fisher! If you go with him, you are always wanting do the same thing again!

Boat Details

25 Crevalle 
Up to 4, up to 5, or up to 6 people

Charters

Offshore Fishing
Inshore Fishing
Shark Fishing

captain Robert
Phil Ross

Captain Phil Ross

Who is Captain Phil? Retired USCG with honors, a great asset, and fun fisher with a great attitude! And if you happen to want to do a little beach combing or crabbing, well, this is the captain for you!

Boat

22’ Hurricane Deck boat
Up to 4, up to 5, or up to 6 people 

Charters

Inshore Fishing
Shark Fishing

Captain Ross Corbett

Who is Captain Ross? Father of six boys and an avid angler.

“With over 8 years’ experience as a charter captain and 15 years in the industry, I can cater to anglers of all skill levels and expertise. I have also been trained in our local waters by Captain Garrett Ross.”

Boat Details

26′ Sea Pro
Up to 4, Up to 5, Up to 6 people

Charters

Inshore Fishing
Offshore Fishing
Shark Fishing

Ross Corbett