Welcome to STYKN FYNS Guide Service

Experience the thrill of the outdoors with exhilarating bowfishing, world-class fishing, and unforgettable waterfowl hunting adventures — proudly serving New Bern, North Carolina.

Captain Michael Jones, owner and operator of Stykn Fyns Guide Service

Meet Your Captain

Captain Michael Jones

Captain Michael Jones, owner and operator of Stykn Fyns Guide Service LLC, hails from the very creeks and rivers he now charts. Raised by a family of avid sportsmen who instilled in him their cherished traditions, he transformed his dreams into the reality of Stykn Fyns through unwavering dedication and a heartfelt promise to his family and children.

Since our journey began in 2017, we’ve remained family-oriented, ensuring that all families can savor the same experiences we hold dear. From fishing to target shooting, we delight in making our customers an integral part of our outdoor family.

Your trust and support mean the world to us, and we eagerly await your arrival on the water. Thank you for this opportunity — we can’t wait to see you out there.

  • 2017Family-run since
  • 100%Safety focused
  • All AgesFamily friendly

What We Offer

Charters Built Around You

Your journey means a lot to us. We’re fully committed to keeping you safe and ensuring a successful trip — working closely with you every step of the way, at the most affordable prices available.

Bowfishing

Experience the thrill of bowfishing beneath the moonlit sky as our boat’s powerful lights illuminate the shallows, targeting longnose gar, catfish, bowfin, mullet, and stingrays. All equipment provided — or bring your own. Daylight stingray charters available on request. Trips typically run 4–6 hours, weather and conditions permitting.

  • SpeciesLongnose gar, catfish, bowfin, mullet & stingray
  • Trip Length4–6 hours, mostly after dark under our boat lights
  • Good To KnowStingray charters run in daylight and are available on request
$500 up to 3 shooters

+$50 per additional shooter · 6 shooters max

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Waterfowl Hunting

Embark on an unforgettable Diver Duck Hunting Charter, running November through February. Pursue blue bills, wood ducks, mallards, gadwall, buffleheads, and scoter ducks. Our low-profile layout boats put you in close range with better shooting angles, safety, and comfort.

  • SpeciesBlue bills, wood ducks, mallards, gadwall, buffleheads & scoter ducks
  • SeasonNovember through February
  • The BoatLow-profile layout boat for close-range shots and a safer, more comfortable hunt
$100–$175 per gun

Up to 5 shooters · 3-gun minimum per charter

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Rod & Reel Fishing

Enjoy tranquil early-morning fishing beneath the treetops for bream, crappie, sunfish, red belly robin, shell crackers, and largemouth bass — complimentary fish cleaning included. Or fish submerged structure for white perch, croaker, red drum, black drum, and speckled trout. Don’t miss our Bull Red Drum excursions, August through October.

$275 starting price

Freshwater

  • 2 anglers$275
  • 3 anglers$350
  • 4 anglers$475

Brackish / Saltwater

  • 2 anglers$450
  • 3 anglers$600

Bull Red Drum (Aug–Oct)

  • 3 anglers$450
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Experience the Great Outdoors Like Never Before

Reach out and we’ll help you pick the perfect trip — expert-guided adventures at the most affordable prices around New Bern, NC.