Captain
Shawn Reese

Member since May 2019 San Antonio, United States
Background
Captain Shawn Reese grew up fishing with his dad and brothers. This created unforgettable memories and sparked a lifelong love for fishing. He decided to start guiding so he can bring the same sort of joy to other people and families out there. With more than 20 years of guiding experience, there's nothing he'd rather be doing!
Techniques
Trolling, casting and anchoring up.

Hey, I'm Captain Shawn Reese

San Antonio, United States
Background
Captain Shawn Reese grew up fishing with his dad and brothers. This created unforgettable memories and sparked a lifelong love for fishing. He decided to start guiding so he can bring the same sort of joy to other people and families out there. With more than 20 years of guiding experience, there's nothing he'd rather be doing!
Techniques
Trolling, casting and anchoring up.

My Charter Listings

Excellent
4.8 / 5
(54 reviews)
San Antonio
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $260
Excellent
4.4 / 5
(7 reviews)
Marathon
 Last booking: 2 days ago
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $600

Fishing Reports

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.8 / 5
out of 5 stars from 61 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (96)
Nice trip
Nice trip
Great time!
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
98%
Friendly captain
98%
Recommend this charter
95%
Appropriate for children
100%
Satisfied with the boat
98%
Caught fish
93%
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Javier M.
Excellent
4.3 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Very good
4.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Had a great time

VERIFIED   Weekend Half Day Trip (PM) on April 26, 2025
Had a great timeโ€ฆbeautiful weather and caught lots of reds
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Ashlyn F.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with Shawn

VERIFIED   Half Day Tripโ€“ Weekday (AM) on March 16, 2023
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Joshua K.
Manhattan, KS
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Sunset trip with Shawn in Marathon FL

VERIFIED   Reef Half Day Trip (PM) on June 23, 2021
We had a blast fishing with Shawn on a 4 hour sunset trip. We caught about 35 fish of about 5 or 6 different types. Not to...
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John S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great time!

VERIFIED   Weekend Half Day Trip (AM) on March 17, 2024
Captain was very down to earth. Knew were the fish were and made sure we hit our limit. I will definitely be making my trip...
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Jim J.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Will do it again

VERIFIED   Half Day Tripโ€“ Weekday (AM) on March 13, 2024
Captain Shawn was great.ย  The fishing was slow, but we caught a few.ย  Captain kept working at it ande the necessary changes...
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