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Book with Ken Zwirko
BunkerDown Charters
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Ken Zwirko, Captain at BunkerDown Charters
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Captain Ken Zwirko has been a licensed Charter boat Captain for nearly 20 years and has focused on providing his customers with the best charter experience ever. Captain Ken has extensive experience fishing the waters of New Jersey, New York, Long Island Sound, Block Island and the Rhode Island coast, along with Marthas Vineyard and Cape Cod. His specialties include fishing for trophy striped bass and giant bluefin tuna. Featured in TV shows Monsterfish and Quest for the One, Captain Ken Zwirko also fished professionally with many tournament wins including 2010 American Striped Bass Association Angler of the year. He is well known for his work ethic, locating fish, as well as his passion for the sport of fishing. You will never find Captain Ken Zwirko Trolling! Specializing primarily in live bait and jigging / popping. Captain Ken will provide you with the best chances at a safe, successful, and most importantly enjoyable day out on the Atlantic Ocean! You will target giant Bluefin Tuna and Striped Bass across Bunker Down Charters trip offerings.
Captain Zwirko has also invested heavily in his boat to provide the best experience possible to his guests on board. Captain Ken’s boat is a beautiful and comfortable 28’ Contender, with reliable yet speedy twin Yamaha 250 HP engines to make sure the trip runs smoothly. Ample room to fish for 4 anglers without feeling crowded, technology to find the schools, and Big Game fish. This boat is more than a boat, it's an experience on the water providing a comfortable ride out to your fishing spots around Cape Cod!
Book a trip today with Captain Ken to get into some great giant Bluefin Tuna or Striped Bass as his calendar fills quickly!
Trips Available with BunkerDown Charters
Fishing
Starting At $1,500
Cape Cod Fishing Charters
Fishing Area: Carteret, NJ, United States
Fishing: Offshore
Fishing Boat:
BDC Boat • 28' Center console Contender • Max 4 guests (base trip price includes 4 guests)Description: Fish for trophy Bluefin Tuna off the beautiful Cape Cod waters on a well-equipped 28-foot Center Console Contender. Designed for both first-timers and experienced anglers, this trip offers an incredible opportunity to reel in one of the ocean’s most prized fish. Powered by twin 250 HP Yamaha engines, the boat provides a smooth ride to the best fishing grounds. Onboard, you'll find essential gear, including a bait tank, GPS, radar, VHF radio, and a fish finder, ensuring a productive and efficient experience. Just bring your favorite food and drinks to stay refreshed. Book with confidence—cancel up to 14 days in advance for a full refund!
Fishing
Starting At $750
Fishing Charters Cape Cod
Fishing Area: Carteret, NJ, United States
Fishing: Inshore
Fishing Boat:
BDC Boat • 28' Center console Contender • Max 4 guests (base trip price includes 4 guests)Description: Set out on an unforgettable fishing trip in the rich inshore waters of Cape Cod, where you'll have the chance to reel in the mighty Striped Bass. Whether you're an experienced angler or a beginner looking for an exciting day on the water, this seasonal trip (available from July 8 to October 15) promises great action. With the captain handling all the details, all you need to do is bring your favorite snacks and drinks. Choose between a 6-hour trip for $750 or an 8-hour adventure for $950, both starting at 4:00 AM. Book with confidence—cancel up to 14 days in advance for a full refund!
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Ratings & Reviews Summary
March 30, 2025
Wasted money here.
March 30, 2025
I’ve been fishing with ken for a few trips now, he’s the best. If your looking to go fishing with a true pro in the sport don’t even hesitate to book with him.
March 30, 2025
Awesome day on the water. We were on fish the whole time and had fun all day.
March 30, 2025
The best fishing trip that I booked! Thank you so much Capt. Ken!
March 30, 2025
We had a very fun trip and will surely book again!
March 30, 2025
Looking forward on our next Trip Capt. Ken!
