Facts About The Crew
The Captain
Captain Steve Purul is well known on Long Beach Island for running the famous Reel Fantasea fishing charter. He will be the expert guiding you through our lush, robust, calm and protected waters of Barnegat Bay. Captain Steve has been plying the back bay and inshore waters of LBI for over 40 years, his knowledge and experience will help to enhance your experience , fun and visual enjoyment to it’s full potential
Steve
The First Mate
Rebecca is the first mate on the LBI Tiki BARge and is working towards her Captain's license. She is also a practicing registered nurse working in critical care transport and future Nurse Practitioner as of May 2023.
She is new to the cruising field but is no stranger to the waters, being an avid scuba diver who spends whatever free time she has at sea, above and below the water. She is a shark and whale fanatic and looks forward to surprise sightings on our trips.
Rebecca