Captain
Matt Marino

Member since May 2024 Gloucester, United States
Background
Captain Matt brings a lifetime of passion and expertise to every expedition. Growing up surrounded by the rich maritime culture of Gloucester, Matt developed an innate understanding of the local waters and the diverse fish species that inhabit them. With his intimate knowledge of the area's prime fishing spots and his dedication to providing unforgettable experiences, Matt ensures that each trip is tailored to the preferences and skill levels of his clients. Whether it's battling the mighty bluefin tuna offshore or casting for striped bass inshore. Matt's enthusiasm for fishing shines through, making every outing an adventure to remember. Beyond simply catching fish, Matt is committed to fostering a deep appreciation for the marine environment and conservation practices among his clients. His love for the sea and its inhabitants is evident in every aspect of his guiding, from his respectful handling of fish to his efforts to promote sustainable fishing practices.

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Gloucester, United States
Background
Captain Matt brings a lifetime of passion and expertise to every expedition. Growing up surrounded by the rich maritime culture of Gloucester, Matt developed an innate understanding of the local waters and the diverse fish species that inhabit them. With his intimate knowledge of the area's prime fishing spots and his dedication to providing unforgettable experiences, Matt ensures that each trip is tailored to the preferences and skill levels of his clients. Whether it's battling the mighty bluefin tuna offshore or casting for striped bass inshore. Matt's enthusiasm for fishing shines through, making every outing an adventure to remember. Beyond simply catching fish, Matt is committed to fostering a deep appreciation for the marine environment and conservation practices among his clients. His love for the sea and its inhabitants is evident in every aspect of his guiding, from his respectful handling of fish to his efforts to promote sustainable fishing practices.
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Excellent
4.9 / 5
(17 reviews)
Gloucester
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Trips from US $700

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 17 reviews
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.7 / 5
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Best Fishing Charter Experience \u2013 Keeper Stripers and Spotless Boat!
Best Fishing Charter Experience \u2013 Keeper Stripers and Spotless Boat!
Caught Lots of Fish
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
100%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
94%
Appropriate for children
100%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
94%
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Christopher S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Best Fishing Charter Experience โ€“ Keeper Stripers and Spotless Boat!

VERIFIED   NEW  Full Day Trip โ€“ Inshore on August 2, 2025
Location and parking were super easy and hassle-free. We started the trip by catching plenty of mackerel for bait. Despite...
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Matt W.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Capโ€™t Matt rocks

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Trip โ€“ Inshore (AM) on July 5, 2025
Great day, great crew, great boat, great experience. Brought a group of teenagers with mixed fishing experience, including...
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Mary K.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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What a day!

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip โ€“ Inshore on June 30, 2025
Captain Matt took us out for a Fatherโ€™s Day trip that did not disappoint! We caught HUGE fish all day long! He was punctual,...
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Sean M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Caught Lots of Fish

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip โ€“ Groundfish on July 3, 2025
This was one of the best overall fishing trip because all points were good - weather, fellow company, friends and of course...
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Jay J.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Beautiful boat, great captain, and solid fishing

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Inshore (PM) on August 17, 2024
Captain Matt showed our crew a great time catching striper. Weโ€™re planning to return to do a whole day tuna fishing.
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