High Hopes Sportfishing

High Hopes Sportfishing The High Hopes is a custom-built Carolina sport fisherman boat operating out of Rudee Inlet, able to take groups of up to 15 passengers. The High Hopes is Capt.

Captain David Wright has been operating out of Rudee Inlet since 1978. Dave's third Carolina sport fisherman boat and is custom built for large groups (up to 15 people) for special events in Virginia Beach. The High Hopes offers all types of saltwater fishing, including sight-seeing, whale-watching, family fishing trips, conferences and corporate events. The High Hopes is also perfect for special

events, such as weddings, bachelor send-offs, birthdays, memorials and anniversaries. The High Hopes is equipped with two A/C units and heaters, a kitchen, satellite TV, bluetooth radio and all custom fishing tackle. For more information visit http://highhopessportfishing.com/.

Aug 18: Michael & Dawn were able  to move their Wednesday trip to today . Calm seas offshore & see what they got ! Only ...
08/18/2025

Aug 18: Michael & Dawn were able to move their Wednesday trip to today . Calm seas offshore & see what they got ! Only weighed 3 Blueline Tilefish , 19 , 19 , & 20 lbs 😳 !!!! Nice catch of dolphin to complement their day . Enjoy your fish guys !

Aug 16: out today was Don Duvall team . You guys were great sports as it got breezy all day . Slower day on the bites , ...
08/16/2025

Aug 16: out today was Don Duvall team . You guys were great sports as it got breezy all day . Slower day on the bites , but grateful getting another day in before inclement weather next week 😎 .

Aug 15: pm trip ,,  after catching Spanish & Blues , another charter boat found a school of Red Drum . Andrew was really...
08/15/2025

Aug 15: pm trip ,, after catching Spanish & Blues , another charter boat found a school of Red Drum . Andrew was really quick in hooking one Red , then was able to sight cast this keeper Cobia before the school spooked !! Good job guys , enjoy your fish !!

Aug 13: Thomas Smith brought the boys out offshore today for a fun day of offshore fishing . Ocean was calm & fishing wa...
08/13/2025

Aug 13: Thomas Smith brought the boys out offshore today for a fun day of offshore fishing . Ocean was calm & fishing was great ! Online booking is ez to do ! Highhopessportfishing.Com

July 30 : Very humbling taking this special group , 1 of 3 boats , arranged by Russ Kostinas of Top Notch , & Game On w/...
07/31/2025

July 30 : Very humbling taking this special group , 1 of 3 boats , arranged by Russ Kostinas of Top Notch , & Game On w/ Chris Howlin . Pray 🙏 blessings over these kids !

July 29: Mr Bill McCloud organized today’s event . They caught a nice limit of Blueline Tilefish,,, & we were greeted by...
07/29/2025

July 29: Mr Bill McCloud organized today’s event . They caught a nice limit of Blueline Tilefish,,, & we were greeted by a very curious gentle giant manta ray , who hung around us a long time ! Enjoy your fish guys !!

July 29: Out today w/ Bill McCloud & special guests ! Beautiful calm ocean , nice limit of Blueline Tilefish ,, plus a s...
07/29/2025

July 29: Out today w/ Bill McCloud & special guests ! Beautiful calm ocean , nice limit of Blueline Tilefish ,, plus a surprise appearance from s curious giant manta ray ! Beautiful day on a calm ocean !

July 26: PM ,,,, Keith Newman had a dream ,,, his boys were wearing out Spanish Mackerel & Bluefish w/ Andrew ,,,,   It ...
07/26/2025

July 26: PM ,,,, Keith Newman had a dream ,,, his boys were wearing out Spanish Mackerel & Bluefish w/ Andrew ,,,, It came true !!!! Awesome job boys !!!! Can’t wait for your return !! 💪

July 26: Mr Michael Hull & boys out this morning ,, & again , great fishing w/ one more Va Citation Spanish Mackerel ! L...
07/26/2025

July 26: Mr Michael Hull & boys out this morning ,, & again , great fishing w/ one more Va Citation Spanish Mackerel ! Looking for something cool to do during vacation time ? Try a coastal 1/2 day fishing trip . Booking has never been easier . Highhopessportfishing.Com

July25: we are still doing our summer FAMILY FISHING trips ,, & today did not disappoint! Mr Scott Dolan brought the fam...
07/25/2025

July25: we are still doing our summer FAMILY FISHING trips ,, & today did not disappoint! Mr Scott Dolan brought the fam out , & we did get a huge citation Spanish Mackerel !!! Thank you guys , enjoy your fish ! Online booking is sooo ez , just click : highhopessportfishing.com !

July 18: Lee Livingston brought the boys out for a relaxing day of offshore fishing . One told me it was his first time ...
07/18/2025

July 18: Lee Livingston brought the boys out for a relaxing day of offshore fishing . One told me it was his first time doing this ,,,, I told him MINE TOO 😳 ! Enjoy your fish guys .

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07/18/2025

Penn international 70’s = nothing but the TRUTH on Yellowfin Tuna !!!

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200 Winston Salem Ave
Virginia Beach, VA
23451

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About this boat

Captain David Wright has been operating out of Rudee Inlet since 1978. The High Hopes is Capt. Dave's third Carolina sport fisherman boat and is custom built for large groups (up to 15 people) for special events in Virginia Beach. This boat does not have a “for hire” captain , only Capt Dave has owned and operated this business longer than ANY other in Rudee Inlet ! The High Hopes offers ocean fishing , built for offshore gulf stream , & also near shore fishing along the Sandbridge oceanfront coast , including sight-seeing, whale-watching, family fishing trips, conferences and corporate events. The High Hopes is also perfect for special events, such as weddings, bachelor send-offs, birthdays, memorials and anniversaries. The High Hopes is equipped with twin diesel engines for safety , a leather mezzanene seating area outside the cabin , a new soft deck in fishing area , & bluetooth stereo in fishing area , along with built in drinkbox , two A/C units and heaters, a galley, satellite TV, and all custom fishing tackle. This boat is the number one EVENT boat in Va Beach ,,,, COME SEE WHY ! For more information visit http://highhopessportfishing.com/.