Captain
Chip Matthews

Member since July 2019 Jupiter, United States
Background
Captain Chip has 40 years of fishing experience and grew up fishing in Inlet. He is a local expert and has been working on different boats for over 20 years. He recently decided to become a charter operator – he loves using his skills and meeting lots of different people. He enjoys spending time out on the water, making his customers smile, making their dreams come true, and most importantly, helping them catch their first fish! He has participated in a lot of Marlin fishing tournaments over the years and won first place for most releases on the Release Ruler Huge Snook Championship 2019. He loves fishing for everything, but this area is famous for it’s Snook and he is an expert at catching them!
Techniques
Actually I love fish for them however they are biting the best.

Hey, I'm Captain Chip Matthews

Jupiter, United States
Background
Captain Chip has 40 years of fishing experience and grew up fishing in Inlet. He is a local expert and has been working on different boats for over 20 years. He recently decided to become a charter operator – he loves using his skills and meeting lots of different people. He enjoys spending time out on the water, making his customers smile, making their dreams come true, and most importantly, helping them catch their first fish! He has participated in a lot of Marlin fishing tournaments over the years and won first place for most releases on the Release Ruler Huge Snook Championship 2019. He loves fishing for everything, but this area is famous for it’s Snook and he is an expert at catching them!
Techniques
Actually I love fish for them however they are biting the best.

My Charter Listing

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(104 reviews)
Jupiter
 Last booking: 6 days ago
Trips from US $500

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 104 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (196)
Awesome trip
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Fishing with Chip
+193
Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
100%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
94%
Appropriate for children
94%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
95%
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Chris H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great time, great fishing

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on July 20, 2024
Chip is an excellent Fisherman, teacher, and all around good guy. I went out with my brother-in-law and 12-year-old son and...
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Eric B.
Very good
3.7 / 5
Experience:
Good
3.0 / 5
Boat
Very good
4.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
Overall

March fishing trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on March 23, 2025
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Andrew D.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

June fishing trip

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip on June 27, 2024
Captain Chip was great and made sure we got on fish. Arrived 1 hour earlier as suggested by captain to be able to catch the...
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Craig N.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Amazing time

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on May 18, 2024
Our day with Lucky Chip on the fishing charter was fantastic! The captain was knowledgeable, helpful, and made the trip a success....
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Adam F.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall
My son and I had a great day with Chip. He taught us about the area, brought us to several fishing locations where we had action,...
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