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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Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 908 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Recommend this charter
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Appropriate for children
97%
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Wonderful Trip

VERIFIED   5 HR CAPTAIN's CHOICE/Deep Sea (AM) on December 26, 2025
Captain Phil was great!  Started the day with catching bait fish.  Headed out to his fishing hole and proceeded to limit...
Matt P. recommends 850 Charters
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Marshall M.
Excellent
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5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Memory Packed

VERIFIED   FALL SPECIAL! Captains Coice A.M. on December 23, 2025
Wonderful captain, great boat.  Would have caught larger fish but had to return two sea sick passengers to shore and lost...
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Brent M.
Excellent
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5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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September 13, 2025

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip – Captain’s Choice on September 14, 2025
Capt. Jared was very professional and attentive to our crew. More importantly, Capt. Jared made our crew feel more than welcomed...
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Jonathan E.
Excellent
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Experience:
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5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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My Personal Best Saltwater Fishing Trip

VERIFIED   Spring Special 5 hour A.M. on March 27, 2025
    I’ve been on 4 saltwater fishing charters, and this one really was the best. Cpt Matthew was professional, knowledgeable...
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Shawn W.
Excellent
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Experience:
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Good time on the golf.

VERIFIED   NEW  5 HR CAPTAIN's CHOICE/Deep Sea (AM) on March 9, 2026
We had a blast on the water. everyone caught multiple fish. the captain put us on fish and knew what he was doing. Dont wait...
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