Captain
Matthew Schenk

Member since September 2018 Fort Lauderdale, United States
Background
Growing up in the Chesapeake Bay, all Captain Matthew Schenk wanted to do as a kid was fish. Not much has changed and he's been lucky enough to realise his dream, taking advantage of the year-round inshore and offshore fishery in South Florida. With such a passion for fishing, he's determined to ensure that everyone who comes along enjoys their trip and he's more than happy to pass on his chumming, drifting, jigging, and trolling skills to anglers of all levels.
Techniques
Chumming, drifting, trolling, vertical jig

Hey, I'm Captain Matthew Schenk

Fort Lauderdale, United States
Background
Growing up in the Chesapeake Bay, all Captain Matthew Schenk wanted to do as a kid was fish. Not much has changed and he's been lucky enough to realise his dream, taking advantage of the year-round inshore and offshore fishery in South Florida. With such a passion for fishing, he's determined to ensure that everyone who comes along enjoys their trip and he's more than happy to pass on his chumming, drifting, jigging, and trolling skills to anglers of all levels.
Techniques
Chumming, drifting, trolling, vertical jig

My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.8 / 5
(407 reviews)
Fort Lauderdale
 4 bookings in the past week.
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Trips from US $450

Fishing Reports

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.8 / 5
out of 5 stars from 407 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (469)
Great Day, Great Captain, Great Fishing
Great fishing charter!
Great fishing charter!
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Angler rating
367
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
96%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
98%
Appropriate for children
90%
Satisfied with the boat
99%
Caught fish
94%
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Christopher T.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fun Afternoon

VERIFIED   2hr (inshore catch and release) on February 16, 2025
Fished with Captain Matthew for a fun trip this afternoon.ย  Despite the relentless wind and heavy boat traffic we still managed...
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Frank G.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Just a great time.

VERIFIED   4hr afternoon on November 15, 2024
Captain Matt was great. He put my wife, eight year old daughter, and I on an aquarium worth of fish (mahi, tuna, jacks, etc).ย ...
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Kevin S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Huge Black Grouper

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip โ€“ Offshore (AM) on July 27, 2025
Landed a 19.5 lb Black Grouper, King Fish, Tuna, and Snapper.ย  Great day
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Michael P.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great day on the water!

VERIFIED   2hr (inshore catch and release) on April 2, 2025
We went out for a 2-hour inshore trip and despite the uncooperative fish, Captain Matt was not going to let us leave without...
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Travis S.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Awesome experience

VERIFIED   4hr afternoon on February 22, 2025
Matthew was very professional and shows great passion for the sport.ย  The day started out with high winds and he made sure...
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