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Matt Dempsey
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Matt Dempsey

Dennis, United States
Federal waters
Angler's choice
50+ reviews
Captain Matt , He's a local to Cape Cod and worked as a commercial fisherman before deciding to run his own charters. He loves the social aspect of the job and getting to know some new faces.

Charter

Rating

5.0
71 reviews
5.0
Boat & Equipment
5.0
Captain & Crew
5.0
Fishing Experience

What anglers say

100%
Good experience
100%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
100%
Appropriate for children
100%
Satisfied with the boat
98%
Caught fish

All reviews (71)

Showing 1 – 5 of 71 reviews
  • Joe Gorman
    Joe Gorman
    us
    Pennsylvania, US
    Member since 2026
    5.0
    Verified

    Mission accomplished!

    Striped Bass and Bluefish (Noon) • 3 adults

    I booked this for my husbands 60th birthdat and he and his buddy had the best time ever! They caught so many striper they said if they had to reel in any more they probably couldn’t! Thank you Captain Matt for giving them a memorable fishing excursion!

    Reported catch:
    Striped Bass
    Response from Captain

    so glad the boyz had fun enjoy the rest of the holiday

  • Alex Savage
    Alex Savage
    Repeat angler
    us
    New York, US
    Member since 2026
    2 trips
    5.0
    Verified

    great trip with capt matt!

    Black Seabass and Scup (Noon) • 2 adults • 1 child

    captain matt was helpful and patient with my 8 year old, showed him proper procedure and how to get it done with a legit reel! he also knew where the fish were and we caught a ton! great day on the water!

    Response from Captain

    thank you so much

  • Mary K Magnetto
    Mary K Magnetto
    us
    New York, US
    Member since 2024
    5.0
    Verified

    core memory for the kids

    Striped Bass and Bluefish (Noon) • 6 adults • 3 children

    Best deep sea fishing trip! The Captain was amazing with the kids ans put their safety first and made sure they had fun. We caught a ton of fish and had such a great experience! Thank you, Captain Matt!

    Reported catch:
    Striped Bass
    Response from Captain

    🔥

  • Scott Horvath
    Scott Horvath
    Repeat angler
    us
    Connecticut, US
    Member since 2021
    2 trips
    5.0
    Verified

    More than anticipated!

    Striped Bass and Bluefish (Noon) • 3 adults

    Words can not explain how great this trip was, not only did we all catch some fish we also got to see a great white shark in the process!

  • Anthony Penta
    Anthony Penta
    Repeat angler
    us
    Massachusetts, US
    Member since 2025
    2 trips
    5.0
    Verified

    July fishing trip

    Striped Bass and Bluefish (Noon) • 6 adults • 3 children

    The boys came home so excited! Couldn’t wait to brag how many fish they caught and grill up their catch! Awesome experience!

    Response from Captain

    🔥

Real catches shared by our community

  • Salt Reaper Charters
    Salt Reaper ChartersDennis, MA
    More than anticipated!
    Scott H.
    Scott H.
  • Salt Reaper Charters
    Salt Reaper ChartersDennis, MA
    August fishing trip
    Nathan K.
    Nathan K.
  • Salt Reaper Charters
    Salt Reaper ChartersDennis, MA
    what a fishing trip
    Brian B.
    Brian B.
  • Salt Reaper Charters
    Salt Reaper ChartersDennis, MA
    Captain Matt Rocks!
    Raymond B.
    Raymond B.
  • Salt Reaper Charters
    Salt Reaper ChartersDennis, MA
    My boys had so much fun!
    Lindsay L.
    Lindsay L.
  • Salt Reaper Charters
    Salt Reaper ChartersDennis, MA
    Mission accomplished!
    Joe G.
    Joe G.
  • Salt Reaper Charters
    Salt Reaper ChartersDennis, MA
    Captain Matt is awesome!
    Heather C.
    Heather C.
  • Salt Reaper Charters
    Salt Reaper ChartersDennis, MA
    Unforgettable experience
    Quim B.
    Quim B.
  • Salt Reaper Charters
    Salt Reaper ChartersDennis, MA
    Fantastic fishing trip
    Thomas O.
    Thomas O.
  • Salt Reaper Charters
    Salt Reaper ChartersDennis, MA
    Great afternoon!
    Scott H.
    Scott H.

What's biting with Salt Reaper Charters in Dennis

Bluefin Tuna fishing remains seriously strong in October, especially for the first two weeks of the month. Closer to shore, Stripers are still bustling in the Bay, and you'll also find plenty of Tautog and Fluke.
 

Top catches for October

Fishing reports

Angler proudly displaying a striped fish while on a boat, showcasing a successful fishing trip.

Fishing in Dennis

Aug 14, 2026 • Dennis
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A young angler proudly displaying a large Striped Bass against a stunning sunset backdrop while fishing on calm waters.

Great Action on the Water

Aug 13, 2026 • Dennis
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Two anglers enjoying a day of fishing on a boat, with calm waters and clear skies in the background.

Giant Tuna on Spin Gear

Aug 12, 2026 • Dennis
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Young angler proudly holding a large Striped Bass while fishing on a boat during a sunny day.

Fishing in Dennis

Aug 11, 2026 • Dennis
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Group of anglers proudly displaying their catch of striped bass while enjoying a day on the water.

Fishing in Dennis

Aug 10, 2026 • Dennis
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Angler proudly displaying a large Striped Bass while fishing on a calm day at sea.

Great Action on the Water

Aug 9, 2026 • Dennis
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