WE BUILT HOOKSET
FOR CHARTER CAPTAINS
“We watched captains lose bookings to phone tag, overpay for clunky software, and waste hours on admin that should have been spent on the water. So we built something better.”
BUILT FOR EVERY
OPERATION
Whether you're a solo captain or managing a fleet, Hookset scales with you.
EVERYTHING YOU NEED
TO RUN YOUR CHARTER
Powerful tools built specifically for charter fishing operations, and they're all free.
BOOKING WIDGET
Embed a branded booking calendar on your website. Anglers book and pay 24/7.
MOBILE APP
Run your entire operation from the water with native iOS and Android apps.
CLIENT COMMUNICATION
Automated confirmations, reminders, and follow-ups via SMS and email.
FLEET MANAGEMENT
Manage boats, assign captains and crew to trips, and prevent double-bookings across your entire operation.
PAYMENTS
Collect deposits, process payments, and manage refunds through Stripe integration.
GIFT CERTIFICATES
Let customers purchase gift certificates for charter trips directly from your website.
DIGITAL WAIVERS
Collect signed liability waivers electronically before the trip. No more clipboards at the dock.
CALENDAR SYNC
Two-way sync with Google Calendar. Updates flow both directions so you never double-book.
QR CODE CHECK-IN
Speed up boarding with scan-to-check-in QR codes. Track who has arrived in real time.
UPSELLS & ADD-ONS
Sell extras like bait, rod rentals, and coolers during the booking process.
POINT OF SALE
Turn any phone, tablet, or laptop into a booking terminal for walk-up customers at the dock.
FREE ONBOARDING
Our team walks you through setup at no cost. Be up and running in a single session.
HOW IT WORKS
We handle the heavy lifting so you can focus on fishing.
Free Onboarding
Our team sets up your entire operation for you. Boats, trips, crew, pricing. We handle it all during your free onboarding session.
Embed & Accept Bookings
Drop the widget on your website. Anglers can book and pay 24/7.
Manage From Anywhere
Use the mobile app or dashboard to manage bookings, communicate with clients, and run your operation.
Free Onboarding
Our team sets up your entire operation for you. Boats, trips, crew, pricing. We handle it all during your free onboarding session.
Embed & Accept Bookings
Drop the widget on your website. Anglers can book and pay 24/7.
Manage From Anywhere
Use the mobile app or dashboard to manage bookings, communicate with clients, and run your operation.
100% Free for Operators
Hookset is completely free for charter captains and operators. No monthly fees, no commissions, no hidden costs. We make money from a small convenience fee paid by anglers. You keep every dollar of your booking revenue.
- No credit card required
- Unlimited bookings and customers
- Full access to every feature
- Cancel anytime, no contracts
Other platforms charge monthly fees and take a commission on every booking. Hookset gives you the same tools for free.
MANAGE YOUR
CHARTERS FROM
ANYWHERE
View bookings, message clients, manage your crew, and handle last-minute changes, all from your phone. Available for iOS and Android.
Ready to Simplify Your Charter Business?
Join charter operations across the country who are booking smarter with Hookset.