About Your Trip

Join Captain Hunter for an exciting offshore adventure! On this trip, you'll venture 20-50 miles offshore where you'll have the chance to catch a variety of fish, including Amberjack, Black Grouper, Blackfin Tuna, Cobia, Mahi Mahi, Red Snapper (depending on the season), and Wahoo.

About Your Boat

Boat Type: Center Console
Boat Manufacturer: Hydro Cat
Year Built: 2003
Boat Length: 30
Engine Manufacturer: Suzuki
Total Horsepower: 500
Number of Engines: 2
Additional Amenities: GPS, Fishfinder, Live Bait Well, Outriggers, Ice Box

About Your Guide

4 Years of Experience

Captain Hunter has been fishing the inshore and offshore waters of Matagorda for many years and there's hardly anything that can surprise him here. Guiding fishing trips lets him do what he loves the most, while constantly meeting new people.

Start Location

Matagorda Harbor, County Road 213, Matagorda, TX, USA

Amenities and Information

Water Type

Deep Sea

Skill Levels

Advanced, Beginner, Intermediate

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.

Fish Cleaning

This guide will clean your catch for you.

Beer

Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.

Music

You can play your own bluetooth music.

Live Bait

Yes, Included

Weather

You will get a refund if the trip is canceled due to weather.

Federal Permit

This boat is federally permitted to go deep offshore.

Boat Restroom

No, this boat does not have a bathroom on board.

Species

Amberjack, Blacktip Shark, Cobia, Kingfish, Mahi Mahi, Mangrove Snapper, Red Snapper, Sailfish, Speckled Trout, Swordfish, Tilefish

Techniques

Bottom Fishing, Heavy Tackle Fishing, Light Tackle Fishing, Trolling

Packing / Extras

Everything you'll need for your trip: Food and Drinks. Rods, reels & tackle included.
Where to Buy a Fishing License: Find out more about fishing licenses here.

Things to Keep in Mind

Payment & Tipping: We use a cashless autopay system. We'll send you a QR code that acts like a boarding pass, and on the day of the trip, your guide will scan your QR code to automatically transfer the remaining balance. The only cash needed is to tip your guide (we recommend 20%).
Cancellation/Refund Policy: The deposit for this trip is non-refundable (but if the weather is too bad to go out, you will still receive a refund).

Pricing & Availability

To check pricing, please select a trip date, duration, group size and start time.

The deposit for this trip is non-refundable (but if the weather is too bad to go out, you will still receive a refund).

You're in good hands

Our 4.9/5 average review score speaks for itself and we've got you covered with our 100% Weather Guarantee.

First Time Booking with Us?

Captain Experiences is the home of over 1000 Damn Good fishing and hunting guides. Our mission is to unlock the outdoors for everyone, and we want to help you get out there through our no-hassle online booking experience and our team of outdoors experts.

We vet our guides to make sure they are the best of the best. We want guides who not only put you on 'em, but show you a great time, keep you safe, and give you a memorable experience with your group.

Once you've paid your deposit at checkout, we'll send you a QR code (like a mobile boarding pass). Just show your guide your QR code on the day of the trip, they'll scan it, the remaining balance will transfer automatically, and you'll be all set to get out there. Just make sure you bring a cash tip for the guide!

In the case of inclement weather, our guides will make the call and we'll work with you to reschedule your trip or issue a full refund. Your safety is our top concern.

Once you book the trip, we will connect you directly with the guide to go over any additional details. In the meantime, our location specialists are always available to answer your questions via email, text, chat, or call!