THE CREW

OUR CREW

Mark Snadden (Skipper Owner)

Owner and Skipper, Mark Snadden, has been in the recreational, charter fishing and boating arena for most of his life and is the longest serving charter boat operator in South Australia for over 26 years. Mark is also an owner of Reel Action Fishing Charters in Marion Bay which has won numerous game Fishing tournaments, including being champion angler and champion boat.

Mark is the voice on the phone and the man behind the emails.

Mark primarily runs the charters out of Marion Bay.

Damien Wright (Skipper)

Damien has now been with us for a couple of years, commencing firstly as an excellent crew member to now taking charge of a vessel as the predominant Skipper on Wild Cougar. Damien has been a great asset to our company and not only knows a lot about fishing but is great with people and helping.

Ben Horrick

Ben is new to the team and joins as a Skipper.  He brings a great deal of experience and has a passion for fishing and the water.  You are going to enjoy being on the water with him.

Luke (Skipper)

Luke has nautical training to Coxswain level, Senior First aid and Marine radio qualifications. Luke loves fishing and thrives on making people happy, if your not catching fish he will do anything in his power to try make it happen. Luke is a hard worker and dedicated crew member. He is also a Scuba Diver and will be found Fishing or diving if not running a charter.

 Dale (Crew)

Another valuable team member. Dale has crewed a large number of our charters out of West Beach and is a very keen fisherman. Dale started us one of our customers and liked it that much he attended training at the Maritime academy to become a fully qualified crew member.

James comes with plenty of experience on the water in a recreational capacity and had a stint on a long line boat. He is great with people and will help teach you the art of fishing if you need it.

Peter Koschelew (Crew)

Peter has been a great inclusion to our team with plenty of fishing experience and can often be found in his own boat down at Marion Bay. Peter is also a keen diver and can also be found underwater catching crayfish.

Matt is new to the team and brings a great deal of experience.  Photo to come

Cody Snadden (Deckie in training)

The whipper snapper has finally come of age and from time to time you may find Cody on the deck.  He has quite a bit of experience having been born with the fishing bug in his blood.  Cody’s specialty is line class and has won numerous awards and even participated in the Tuna Shootout in Lincoln last year.

 Travis Blackwell (Crew)

Travis has been with us through our busy summer months and has been an outstanding crew member, his experience and people skills has been a great asset to Glenelg Fishing Charters. Travis now helps crew our Reel Action Charters at Marion bay and is currently in the process of stepping up to Skipper.