Meet Captain Jacob—a born-and-raised Topsail Island local with saltwater in his veins and a lifelong passion for the Carolina coast. From childhood days fishing off the docks to navigating every creek, cove, and hidden sandbar from Topsail to Wrightsville Beach, Jacob has spent his life learning these waters inside and out.
Now a USCG-licensed captain, Jacob offers private, personalized trips that reflect his love for the area and his laid-back approach to life on the water. Whether you're chasing redfish on light tackle, shell hunting with the family, spotting dolphins on an eco tour, or cruising the barrier islands at sunset, Captain Jacob is all about creating memorable, low-stress experiences tailored to your pace and interests.
What sets Jacob apart is his deep local knowledge, relaxed vibe, and genuine desire to share the beauty and adventure of his home waters. Every trip is a chance to connect with nature, unwind, and see the Carolina coast through the eyes of someone who calls it home.
Hop aboard—you’ll be in great hands with Captain Jacob at the helm.
About Your Guide
Jacob Rimes
Independent Guide
Meet Captain Jacob—a born-and-raised Topsail Island local with saltwater in his veins and a lifelong passion for the Carolina coast. From childhood days fishing off the docks to navigating every creek, cove, and hidden sandbar from Topsail to Wrightsville Beach, Jacob has spent his life learning these waters inside and out.
Now a USCG-licensed captain, Jacob offers private, personalized trips that reflect his love for the area and his laid-back approach to life on the water. Whether you're chasing redfish on light tackle, shell hunting with the family, spotting dolphins on an eco tour, or cruising the barrier islands at sunset, Captain Jacob is all about creating memorable, low-stress experiences tailored to your pace and interests.
What sets Jacob apart is his deep local knowledge, relaxed vibe, and genuine desire to share the beauty and adventure of his home waters. Every trip is a chance to connect with nature, unwind, and see the Carolina coast through the eyes of someone who calls it home.
Hop aboard—you’ll be in great hands with Captain Jacob at the helm.
