Meet Captain George Lamplugh

Captain George Lamplugh leads Reel Naughty Sportfishing with decades of hands-on experience and a deep connection to the waters off Ocean City, Maryland. His journey as a professional guide is shaped by years spent mastering local fishing techniques, understanding fish behavior, and building a reputation for results. George’s calm and patient demeanor makes him a favorite among families, first-time anglers, and seasoned fishermen alike. He takes pride in helping others enjoy and appreciate the sport through guidance, encouragement, and an easygoing attitude.

Beyond his skills as a captain, George is a strong advocate for marine conservation. He promotes ethical angling practices, with a special focus on the protection of species like Marlin. His respect for the ocean is reflected in his approach to each trip—balancing successful catches with responsible fishing habits. Guests can count on a charter that not only aims for results but also helps preserve the fishery for future generations.

Captain George is especially passionate about helping guests target Tuna and Mahi Mahi—two popular species known for their quality on the dinner table. He enjoys teaching guests how to work the lines, understand the environment, and refine their techniques, making every outing a chance to learn something new. Whether you're casting lines for the first time or adding to your angling résumé, George ensures a productive and enjoyable experience for all.

The Reel Naughty Sportfishing vessel is a 42-foot Ocean sportfisher, maintained to high standards for performance and safety. Powered by twin 900HP Caterpillar engines, the boat reaches cruising speeds up to 27 knots, making offshore runs efficient and comfortable. With space for up to six guests, the deck is designed for convenience, giving anglers room to move freely while fighting fish. Outfitted with quality gear and electronics, the boat is built to handle serious fishing while offering a smooth ride on open water.