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 36 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 36 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
 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
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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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Tony K.
Lincoln, NE
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Full day of fishing

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on April 30, 2022
Captain Shawn was great! We had a slow bite to start the day but he worked hard to find the schools and put us on big redfish!...
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Alexandre D.
Round Rock, TX
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Afternoon trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (PM) on September 6, 2021
We had an amazing experience with captain Shawn. We caught 7 or 8 redfish and ended up with these 4 keepers. My son is still...
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Kyle L.
Norfolk, VA
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Half Day trip

VERIFIED   Reef Half Day Trip (PM) on June 28, 2021
We had a great trip with Captain Shawn when we were visiting the keys last week. It was a rainy morning but we contacted him...
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Adrian S.
San Antonio, TX
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Half day Trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Tripโ€“ Weekday (AM) on March 11, 2020
Weather was not in our favor. It was so foggy and the sun couldnโ€™t break through. The water was pretty cold and difficult...
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Paul H.
Queen City, TX
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Red and Blue on Calaveras

VERIFIED   Half Day Tripโ€“ Weekday (AM) on May 7, 2021
Shawn is an excellent guide who knows this lake like the back of his hand. We limited early On Reds and then went after Blue...
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