Captain
Matthew Ratoni

Member since January 2022 Haleiwa, United States
Background
Enjoy Hawaii's charming waters and have a wonderful experience chasing many top-class species. Captain Matthew has got everything to make your trip unforgettable!
Techniques
Everyday is different in Hawaii so you have to be adaptive and able to fish for what's biting. In Hawaii as captain's consider ourselves Swiss army knives with multiple tools to catch fish.

Hey, I'm Captain Matthew Ratoni

Haleiwa, United States
Background
Enjoy Hawaii's charming waters and have a wonderful experience chasing many top-class species. Captain Matthew has got everything to make your trip unforgettable!
Techniques
Everyday is different in Hawaii so you have to be adaptive and able to fish for what's biting. In Hawaii as captain's consider ourselves Swiss army knives with multiple tools to catch fish.
Anglers Choice
162
Reviews
38
Fishing Reports
Verified
Our Team
Matt R.
Captain
Megan R.
Other
Giovanni R.
First mate

My Charter Listing

Lucky Lass Haleiwa Charters

Excellent
4.8 / 5
(162 reviews)
Angler's choice
Haleiwa
 Last booking: 10 hours ago
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Trips from US $550

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.8 / 5
out of 5 stars from 162 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (166)
Fishing with Matthew
Not the full fishing experience
Things they need to improve
+163
Angler rating
143
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
94%
Friendly captain
98%
Recommend this charter
96%
Appropriate for children
89%
Satisfied with the boat
94%
Caught fish
87%
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Michele E.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great fishing experience

VERIFIED   5 Hour Half Day 6:00 AM on July 19, 2025
Had a great time fishing!ย  Matt was knowledgeable and his son, Gio who helped was great!
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Brian S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Awesome trip!

VERIFIED   Beginners 1:00 PM on June 15, 2025
Matt and Gio were awesome!! Knowledgeable and chill! Super happy we caught something!
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Darryl L.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fun reef trip for the kids

VERIFIED   Family Kids 6:00 AM on June 14, 2025
Captain Matt and his son were great. Quick trip. Made it really simple for the kids. Highly recommend.
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Todd C.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Awesome day on the water

VERIFIED   5 Hour Half Day 6:00 AM on May 29, 2025
Very knowledgeable.ย  Great guide for seasoned anglers and beginners.ย  We had a great time with Matt!
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Andrew M.
Excellent
4.3 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
Overall

5 Hour Afternoon Fishing Trip

VERIFIED   5 Hour Half Day 12:00 PM on April 22, 2025
Boat, captain and all gear as advertised. Capt Matt very friendly guy. Boat is sufficient for 3 people. We did a 5 hour trolling...
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