Captain
Capt. Mike “Knotty” McQueen

Member since November 2025 Solomons, United States
Background
Capt. Michael “Knotty” McQueen is a second-generation waterman and a USCG-licensed 100-Ton Master who’s been navigating the Chesapeake Bay and Potomac River long before he could reach the helm. As the Lead Captain for Mahogany Yacht Charters and owner of ReelAttitudeFishing357 LLC and Reel Knotty Khronicles LLC, he’s built a reputation for unmatched professionalism, cultural authenticity, and unforgettable on-water experiences. From light-tackle jigging to trophy rockfish scouting missions, Capt. McQueen blends deep technical skill with the intuition only generational captains carry. He’s a traveling captain for hire, a trusted guide in Solomons, MD, and the creative mind behind ShotByKnotty, capturing the beauty, humor, and culture of life on the water. Whether he’s leading therapeutic “Adventure on the Bay” trips, hosting community charters for furloughed government workers, or delivering smooth vibes aboard Mahogany, Capt. McQueen turns every voyage into a story worth telling. His mission is simple: elevate the experience, honor the culture, and make the water feel like home for everyone who steps aboard.
Techniques
Bottom Fishing, Live Lining, Trolling, & Light Tackle Jigging

Hey, I'm Captain Capt. Mike “Knotty” McQueen

Solomons, United States
Background
Capt. Michael “Knotty” McQueen is a second-generation waterman and a USCG-licensed 100-Ton Master who’s been navigating the Chesapeake Bay and Potomac River long before he could reach the helm. As the Lead Captain for Mahogany Yacht Charters and owner of ReelAttitudeFishing357 LLC and Reel Knotty Khronicles LLC, he’s built a reputation for unmatched professionalism, cultural authenticity, and unforgettable on-water experiences. From light-tackle jigging to trophy rockfish scouting missions, Capt. McQueen blends deep technical skill with the intuition only generational captains carry. He’s a traveling captain for hire, a trusted guide in Solomons, MD, and the creative mind behind ShotByKnotty, capturing the beauty, humor, and culture of life on the water. Whether he’s leading therapeutic “Adventure on the Bay” trips, hosting community charters for furloughed government workers, or delivering smooth vibes aboard Mahogany, Capt. McQueen turns every voyage into a story worth telling. His mission is simple: elevate the experience, honor the culture, and make the water feel like home for everyone who steps aboard.
Techniques
Bottom Fishing, Live Lining, Trolling, & Light Tackle Jigging

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