Captain
Dan Matthews

Member since February 2016 Key Largo, United States
Background
Capt. Dan Matthews has spent most of his life on the waters as a professional sport-fisherman, specializing in offshore deep sea fishing as well as reef and wreck fishing. This background allows for the use of local instinct combined with hard-learned local knowledge, in pursuit of great catches and all-around great times. Catch fish and have fun with a Capt. Dan!
Techniques
Whether it's live bait Kite Fishing for Sailfish to Bluewater trolling for Blue Marlin to shallow reefs for Hogfish, Miss Chief Charters does it all!

Hey, I'm Captain Dan Matthews

Key Largo, United States
Background
Capt. Dan Matthews has spent most of his life on the waters as a professional sport-fisherman, specializing in offshore deep sea fishing as well as reef and wreck fishing. This background allows for the use of local instinct combined with hard-learned local knowledge, in pursuit of great catches and all-around great times. Catch fish and have fun with a Capt. Dan!
Techniques
Whether it's live bait Kite Fishing for Sailfish to Bluewater trolling for Blue Marlin to shallow reefs for Hogfish, Miss Chief Charters does it all!
Our Team
Dan M.
Captain

My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(31 reviews)
Key Largo
Trips from US $900

Fishing Reports

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 31 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (23)
Great Trip with Awesome People
Fishing with Dan
Wahooooo!
+20
Angler rating
26
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
100%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
84%
Appropriate for children
94%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
96%
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Gerald S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great day

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Morning Trip on May 25, 2025
Great day. Took my young son (7) and the captain and crew were incredibly patient and understanding as he and I figured it...
Gerald S. recommends Miss Chief Charters
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Robert W.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

July fishing trip

VERIFIED   NEW  3/4 Day Morning Trip on July 21, 2025
Robert W. recommends Miss Chief Charters
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Jodi B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Very fun trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Morning Trip on June 28, 2025
Both guys are friendly, helpful and knowledgeable.ย  Comfortable boat
Jodi B. recommends Miss Chief Charters
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Dwayne E.

The captain canceled

VERIFIED   March 14, 2025
The charter operator canceled on trip date. This is an automated posting.
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Chris N.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with Dan

VERIFIED   Half Day Morning Trip on June 12, 2025
Chris N. recommends Miss Chief Charters
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