Meet Captain Pat Foster

Set sail on a thrilling adventure with Captain Pat Foster, the seasoned seafarer who knows the depths of Virginia Beach like the back of his weathered hand. With over three decades of experience under his belt, Captain Foster is the mastermind behind Alanna Kay Sportfishing charters. But this isn't your average fishing trip; it's an adrenaline-fueled escapade that will leave you breathless and craving for more. 

Captain Pat Foster's passion for fishing is deeply rooted in a journey that spans back to the 1980s. He began his career in the maritime world as a First Mate, honing his skills and knowledge through countless hours on the water. His dedication and prowess in the field led him to excel in various fishing tournaments, earning accolades at prestigious events like the Virginia Beach Billfish Tournament and the Big Rock. Captain Pat's true expertise, however, lies in Marlin fishing, where he is a seasoned professional. Beyond the thrill of the catch, what drives him is a genuine love for his job and a sincere commitment to safety. He insists on launching trips only when conditions are optimal and fish are in abundance, ensuring every guest's satisfaction. Captain Pat's greatest joy comes from witnessing the sheer enjoyment and happiness of his guests as they reel in their prized catches, a testament to his exceptional skills and why he boasts a loyal following of returning customers.

Captain Pat Foster's expertise in fishing is truly multifaceted, encompassing a wide array of techniques. Whether it's the finesse required for light tackle fishing or the strength needed for heavy tackle encounters, Captain Pat has honed his skills to perfection. He is equally adept at trolling, a method that demands precision and strategy to attract a variety of fish species. Jigging, a technique that combines finesse and strength, is another area where Captain Pat excels, enticing fish with expertly worked lures. Additionally, his mastery extends to bottom fishing, where knowledge of the ocean floor and the habits of bottom-dwelling species is paramount. Regardless of the fishing style or method, Captain Pat's expertise ensures that every angler aboard his boat has the best chance of landing their dream catch, making each fishing trip an unforgettable adventure.

The Provincial is a 42-foot offshore sport fishing vessel with a rich history, originally constructed in 2005 and meticulously restored in 2022 to ensure top-notch performance and comfort. Its power is derived from twin 375HP Cummins engines, allowing it to reach an exhilarating maximum cruising speed of 20 knots. With ample space and accommodation for up to 6 persons, this vessel promises a memorable and enjoyable fishing experience for both seasoned anglers and newcomers alike.

Alanna Kay Sportfishing assures an unforgettable day on the water, leaving everyone eager to return for more adventures or, perhaps, never wanting to depart!