Guide:

About Your Trip

Water Type

Lake

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Weather

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

Experience the thrill of bowfishing in the heart of Texas on our exclusive private lake. Whether you're a seasoned pro or new to the sport, our expert guides ensure an unforgettable adventure. Book your bowfishing excursion today and reel in memories that will last a lifetime!

About Your Trip

Amenities

Water Type

Lake

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.

Beer

Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.

Music

You can play your own bluetooth music.

Weather

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

Flexible Cancelation

This trip can be canceled for a refund up to 30 days before the trip.

Fish Cleaning

No cleaning service provided.

Boat Restroom

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

Live Bait

Live bait is not used on this trip.

Kid Friendly

This trip is best for adults.

Disability Friendly

This trip is not suited for those with disabilities.

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

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Pricing Matrix

	4 Hours
1 Person	$600.00
2 People	$750.00
3 People	$950.00
4 People	$1,200.00

Pay 50% of the price as a deposit today, with the balance due on the day of the trip.

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Book your trip with confidence — We only work with the best local guides that know where to put you on fish.

About Your Guide

Matthew F.

Outfitter

Talkative

Laid-back

Instructional

Beginner Oriented

Comfortable

Quantity

Meet our seasoned guide, Matthew, deeply rooted in a lifetime of outdoor pursuits. With experience across all Texas hunting and fishing trips, he's your gateway to thrilling adventures in hunting waterfowl, chasing elusive hogs, and mastering the art of bowfishing. With a passion cultivated from his upbringing, he's dedicated to sharing his expertise and love for the great outdoors. Join us for an unforgettable journey where every hunt becomes a story worth telling.

About Your Guide

Matthew F.

Outfitter

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Rapid Fire Guide Q & A

What’s the biggest fish you’ve caught?

82 Lbs Yellow Fin

If you were cooking for all your friends what would you cook?

Elk Backstrap

Rapid Fire Guide Q & A

What’s the biggest fish you’ve caught?

82 Lbs Yellow Fin

If you were cooking for all your friends what would you cook?

Elk Backstrap

Whats your favorite band?

Anything Country or Rock

Whats your favorite movie?

Black Hawk Down

Whats your favorite sports team?

Don't have one

Whats your drink of choice?

Coors Light

What was your last halloween costume?

Duck Hunter (it was easy)

What do you want for Christmas this year?

More guns like always

How did you get started guiding?

Started my own operation in the Pan Handle and when I moved back I kept it going.

What makes you different from other guides?

I try and tailor every hunt to the hunters on that trip and try to make it a very memorable experience.

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Start Location & Lodging Options

Eagle Lake, Texas

Areas Fished

Eagle Lake

About Your Boat

Boat Type: River Boat
Boat Manufacturer: GatorTrax
Year Built: 2021
Boat Length: 20'

About Your Boat

Boat Type: River Boat
Boat Manufacturer: GatorTrax
Year Built: 2021
Boat Length: 20'
Engine Manufacturer: MudBuddy
Total Horsepower: 55
Number of Engines: 1

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Trip Details & Amenities

Water Type

Lake

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.

Beer

Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.

Music

You can play your own bluetooth music.

Weather

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

Flexible Cancelation

This trip can be canceled for a refund up to 30 days before the trip.

Fish Cleaning

No cleaning service provided.

Boat Restroom

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

Live Bait

Live bait is not used on this trip.

Kid Friendly

This trip is best for adults.

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 .

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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

Bowfishing

Everything Else to Know

All rods, reels, and tackle are included, but we also recommend bringing sunglasses, sunscreen, weather-appropriate clothing, and any gear of your own you want to use on the trip.

You'll need to buy a fishing license before getting out there. Find out more about licenses here.

This trip is managed by an outfitter. Matthew will be your point of contact and you will go out with one of their guides.

We use a cashless autopay system. We'll send you a boarding pass, and on the day of the trip, your guide will scan your boarding pass to automatically transfer the remaining balance. The only cash needed is to tip your guide (we recommend 20%).

Cancel for free up to 30 days before the trip and receive credit back to your account. Cancelling within 30 of the trip will forfeit your deposit to the guide. Day-of cancellations and no-shows will be charged the full balance of the trip to their card.

In the event of inclement weather you'll be covered by out 100% Weather Guarantee and will not lose your deposit.

Reviews

5.0

based on 1 review

Pierre-Alain

Verified Review

February 17

Matthews and Garrett will offer you a pure hunting experience. They are passionated and will do anything to achieve a succesful hunt.
They also have state of the art equipment that allows efficient shooting.
Thanks to both of you.

Pierre-Alain

Verified Review

February 17

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First Time Booking with Us?

Captain Experiences is home to 1,600+ quality, vetted fishing and hunting guides across the US and beyond. Our mission is to Unlock the Outdoors by making it quick and easy to book the trip of a lifetime every time with our Damn Good Guides.

We vet our guides and only partner with the best of the best. Our guides do their very best to keep you safe, show you a great time, and send you home with a memorable experience shared with family and friends.

Once you've paid your deposit at checkout, we'll send you a QR Code boarding pass. Just show your guide your boarding pass 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 event of inclement weather, our guides will check the conditions and make the final call on whether its safe to go on the trip. If they decide the trip needs to be postponed, we'll work closely with you to reschedule or provide a credit for the full deposit, which can be applied to any of our trips in the US and beyond.

Each trip's price is determined by the guide and reflects all associated costs. A significant factor in pricing is often the type of boat and the corresponding fuel expenses. Additional costs may include leases, marina or slip fees, bait, and the expenses involved in providing and maintaining the necessary gear for your trip.

After booking your trip, we'll connect you directly with your guide to discuss additional details. In the meantime, our team is here to answer any questions via email, text, or phone.