Captain
Harold Mathes

Member since January 2018 Port St. Joe, United States
Background
Captain Harold "Man" Mathes grew up and has lived in the Port St. Joe area his entire life. He loves the outdoors and is an avid fisherman and hunter. With more than 35 years of fishing experience under his belt, he knows how to get you on the fish and wants nothing more than for you to have a great time.

Hey, I'm Captain Harold Mathes

Port St. Joe, United States
Background
Captain Harold "Man" Mathes grew up and has lived in the Port St. Joe area his entire life. He loves the outdoors and is an avid fisherman and hunter. With more than 35 years of fishing experience under his belt, he knows how to get you on the fish and wants nothing more than for you to have a great time.
359
Reviews

My Charter Listing

Man's Fat Boy Charters

State licensed
Excellent
4.9 / 5
(359 reviews)
Port St. Joe
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $500

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 359 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (252)
Great day on the water
An entertaining fishing experience
Catchin.
+249
Angler rating
331
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
99%
Friendly captain
99%
Recommend this charter
99%
Appropriate for children
98%
Satisfied with the boat
99%
Caught fish
94%
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Sherry B.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Knowledge

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip - Inshore (AM) on July 11, 2025
Local who knows the fishing areas. Taught all of us newbies how to cast correctly and kept us laughing.ย  Went to a sandbar...
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Clark A.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Catchin.

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip - Inshore (AM) on July 2, 2025
Good demeanor. 5 guys all catching. Lots of jealous eyes at the dock. Thatโ€™s all you need to know.
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Leanne E.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Good fishing

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip - Inshore (PM) on June 20, 2025
Caught plenty of fish and captain give recommendation on a hook and cook restaurant that was excellent!
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Marty W.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Awesome Captain

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip - Inshore (AM) on July 15, 2025
Captain taught me a lot about fishing in local area.ย  Would use him again!
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Jimmy S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Very friendly Captain & enjoy his company

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip - Inshore (AM) on May 13, 2025
Would recommend to go Fishing with Captain Man
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