Mosquito Lagoon Backcountry

100% (2) 1 - 3 People 3 - 5 Hours From $500
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About Your Trip

Water Type

Inshore, Flats

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather.

Captain Matt's Mosquito Lagoon fishing trip is perfect for anglers of all experience levels. You'll be cruising mangrove-lined backcountry waters, inlets, and open bay areas for a variety of sportfish species like big redfish, speckled trout, snook, black drum, pompano, and even tarpon if you're lucky. Captain Matt has all the gear ready to go for your trip - even your fishing license! If you're looking to fill the freezer with delicious fish fillets, Captain...

About Your Trip

Captain Matt's Mosquito Lagoon fishing trip is perfect for anglers of all experience levels. You'll be cruising mangrove-lined backcountry waters, inlets, and open bay areas for a variety of sportfish species like big redfish, speckled trout, snook, black drum, pompano, and even tarpon if you're lucky. Captain Matt has all the gear ready to go for your trip - even your fishing license!

If you're looking to fill the freezer with delicious fish fillets, Captain
Matt will gladly clean your catch after the trip for no extra fee. Let him know your t-shirt size and he'll even bring t-shirts for the whole group!

If you're a fly angler, bring your favorite combo and Captain Matt will gladly show you the best fly fishing spots. It's tough to beat hooking into a bull red in the skinny waters of Mosquito Lagoon.
Amenities

Water Type

Inshore, Flats

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

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

Live bait is included for this trip.

Location

This guide can be flexible with the departure location.

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather.

Kid Friendly

This trip can cater to kids.

Flexible Cancelation

This trip can be canceled up to 7 days before the trip.

Boat Restroom

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

Disability Friendly

This trip is not suited for those with disabilities.

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

Pricing Matrix

3 Hours 4 Hours 5 Hours
1 Person
$500.00
$500.00
$600.00
2 People
$500.00
$500.00
$600.00
3 People
$600.00
$600.00
$700.00
Pay 15% of the price as a deposit today, with the balance due on the day of the trip.
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About Your Guide

Profile photo of Captain Experiences guide Matthew

Matthew L.

Certified Damn Good Guide
Independent Guide 14 years of exp.
Talkative
Laid-back
Instructional
Beginner Oriented
Quantity
Comfortable
Captain Matt knows the New Smyrna Beach inshores like the back of his hand. He has been fishing the Indian River lagoon since he was a little boy and has over 10 years of experience as a guide. He's also has won several Redfish tournaments through the years, so don't be surprised when he puts you on some fish! On top of being a skilled and experienced fisherman, Captain Matt is passionate about showing his...

About Your Guide

Profile photo of Captain Experiences guide Matthew

Matthew L.

Certified Damn Good Guide
Independent Guide 14 years of exp.
Captain Matt knows the New Smyrna Beach inshores like the back of his hand. He has been fishing the Indian River lagoon since he was a little boy and has over 10 years of experience as a guide. He's also has won several Redfish tournaments through the years, so don't be surprised when he puts you on some fish!

On top of being a skilled and experienced fisherman, Captain Matt is passionate about showing his guests a good time and
promises to work his butt off to give you the experience you expect!

Rapid Fire Guide Q & A

What’s the biggest fish you’ve caught?
Bull red fish
If you were cooking for all your friends what would you cook?
Deer something

Rapid Fire Guide Q & A

What’s the biggest fish you’ve caught?
Bull red fish
If you were cooking for all your friends what would you cook?
Deer something
Whats your favorite band?
Anything up beat
Whats your favorite movie?
8 seconds
Whats your favorite sports team?
Florida gators
Whats your drink of choice?
Mtn dew
What was your last halloween costume?
Me lol
What do you want for Christmas this year?
Health and happiness
How did you get started guiding?
With my grandfather fish Mosquito lagoon when I was very young.
What makes you different from other guides?
I try hard to communicate and satisfy everyone have a good time with alot of jokes and laughter

Start Location & Lodging Options

Your guide can be flexible with your start location.

About Your Boat

Boat photo for Mosquito Lagoon Backcountry
Boat Type
Skiff
Boat Manufacturer
Bossman
Year Built
2015
Boat Length
18'

About Your Boat

Boat Type
Skiff
Boat Manufacturer
Bossman
Year Built
2015
Boat Length
18'
Boat Restroom
No
Engine Manufacturer
Suzuki
Total Horsepower
70
Number of Engines
1
Additional Amenities
Wireless trolling motor, fish finder, life jackets, live bait well, elevated casting platforms

Trip Details & Amenities

Water Type

Inshore, Flats

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

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

Live bait is included for this trip.

Location

This guide can be flexible with the departure location.

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather.

Kid Friendly

This trip can cater to kids.

Flexible Cancelation

This trip can be canceled up to 7 days before the trip.

Boat Restroom

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

Disability Friendly

This trip is not suited for those with disabilities.

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

Target Species

Color-coded seasonality below is based on the current month (March).
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  • Get it while it's HOT!
  • This species is in play.
  • You might get lucky (as long as things are in-season).
  • Couldn't tell ya! (no data)

Techniques

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Reviews

5.0
based on 2 reviews

Tim

Verified Review

July 6

Capt Matt put us on the fish and we smashed it. Thanks Capt!

Tim

Verified Review

July 6

Capt Matt put us on the fish and we smashed it. Thanks Capt!

Allyn

Verified Review

December 14

Had a great time .Caught some fish .

Allyn

Verified Review

December 14

Had a great time .Caught some fish .

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