Captain
Matthew Le’Brasseur

Member since June 2017 Destin, United States
Background
I am a Destin born native and have fished and lived here for my entire life. Growing up here is an awesome blessing especially for an avid fisherman like myself. When I was younger deep sea fishing trips were a rare and special treat for me so I looked for every opportunity to get out and fish anyway I could. I’ll never forget the excitement and adventure of reeling In my first fish and that is a feeling I strive to bring all my clients big or small. I am by no means the best fisherman around and will never claim to be, but I strive to be the best at showing my clients an experience out on the water they will never forget. Since I never had the privilege of fishing as often as most others in the area I learned not to take any fishing trip for granted, and I treat every trip that steps foot on my boat the same way. I understand the value of these experiences and do everything in my power to make the most out of every fishing trip.

Hey, I'm Captain Matthew Le’Brasseur

Destin, United States
Background
I am a Destin born native and have fished and lived here for my entire life. Growing up here is an awesome blessing especially for an avid fisherman like myself. When I was younger deep sea fishing trips were a rare and special treat for me so I looked for every opportunity to get out and fish anyway I could. I’ll never forget the excitement and adventure of reeling In my first fish and that is a feeling I strive to bring all my clients big or small. I am by no means the best fisherman around and will never claim to be, but I strive to be the best at showing my clients an experience out on the water they will never forget. Since I never had the privilege of fishing as often as most others in the area I learned not to take any fishing trip for granted, and I treat every trip that steps foot on my boat the same way. I understand the value of these experiences and do everything in my power to make the most out of every fishing trip.
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4.9 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 899 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Good experience
98%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
99%
Appropriate for children
97%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
96%
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Travis D.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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4 Hr Winter Run - Great Trip

VERIFIED   4 hour Winter Special on February 18, 2025
We joined Capt. Jared on a 4-hour charter in mid-February. A slower time of year in the fishing charter season for sure, but...
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Phillip R.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
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5.0 / 5
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Great Experience

VERIFIED   5 HR CAPTAIN’s CHOICE/Deep Sea (AM) on March 28, 2025
We recently went on a deep sea fishing charter with Captain Matt, and it was an unforgettable experience! The boat was well-equipped...
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Jay L.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Quick last minute trip!

VERIFIED   3 Hour Catch & Release special on March 9, 2025
We booked this trip last minute hoping to get a little more fishing in before we had to head back home. The weather wasn’t...
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Aimee W.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Amazing trip! Brought home plenty of fish.

VERIFIED   NEW  FALL SPECIAL!!! P.M. Captains Coice on December 22, 2025
Captain Phillip was great with the whole family. Super knowledgeable, patient, good sense of humor and found some great spots...
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Todd H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Great trip

VERIFIED   Fall SPECIAL!!! A.M. Captains Coice on October 25, 2025
Captain Phillip contacted us prior to the trip and provided specific instructions to make our trip the best it could be. He...
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