Captain
Matthew Valadez

Member since January 2023 Aransas Pass, United States
Background
Captain Matt is a young entrepreneur who decided to take his fishing passion to a new level! His brand encompasses inshore and offshore trips, merchandise, fishing videos, and more. He's a thrill seeker and wants to show you an adventure of a lifetime. Join Captain Matt for a day you'll never forget!
Techniques
Structure fishing, drift fishing, and Wade fishing. Popping corks with live shrimp or artificial lures when wading.

Hey, I'm Captain Matthew Valadez

Aransas Pass, United States
Background
Captain Matt is a young entrepreneur who decided to take his fishing passion to a new level! His brand encompasses inshore and offshore trips, merchandise, fishing videos, and more. He's a thrill seeker and wants to show you an adventure of a lifetime. Join Captain Matt for a day you'll never forget!
Techniques
Structure fishing, drift fishing, and Wade fishing. Popping corks with live shrimp or artificial lures when wading.
Anglers Choice
72
Reviews
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Fishing Reports
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Matt's Fishing Adventures

State licensed
Excellent
4.9 / 5
(72 reviews)
Angler's choice
Aransas Pass
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Trips from US $175

Fishing Reports

Its heating up!
Its heating up!
Oct 31, 2023 Aransas Pass
Cool tempatures have found in South Texas. This calls for fish to school up again, tides to fall and fishing is about to become very predictable. Trout fishing is my favorite this time of year they get big and fat for the winter. There some of best eating.
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Red October is in full force!
Red October is in full force!
Oct 9, 2023 Aransas Pass
Red October is in full force. Surf fishing has been phenomenal lately and will hold up steady for about another 2 weeks or until we get some extreme temperature drops. Don't miss your opportunity to get on some exciting action. Lets get you on the books and get you out on the water for a great time!
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Red October is HERE!!!!!
Red October is HERE!!!!!
Oct 1, 2023 Aransas Pass
Red October is finally here and fishing is outstanding. If you've never hooked a redfish or felt the tug this is the time to book a trip. I have been doing a lot of surf trips and redfish are stacked up and ready to feed. This redfish frenzy will last about a month or so then the action will slow down but until then its the time to experience the action. Lets get you hooked on the tug. Consider me your next fishing guide.
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Red October coming soon!
Red October coming soon!
Sep 17, 2023 Aransas Pass
September and October are the two month for some great action in the surf.
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Trout fishing is heating up!!
Trout fishing is heating up!!
Sep 3, 2023 Aransas Pass
Trout fishing is heating up and fall patterns are beginning. Temperatures are cooling and fishing is becoming more enjoyable. New trout regulations just took place on September 1st so its time to book and lets get you some fish tacos or ceviche ?. Trout are my preferred fish to catch. Easy to clean, cook fast and are some of the best tasting fish out there. Lets go fishing, stop wishing start fishing!
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The migration for redfish is about to be
The migration for redfish is about to be
Aug 13, 2023 Aransas Pass
The closer we get to October these fish are making there ways out of there summer environments and hearding up. They are slowly working there ways towards our Texas inlets headed for the surf for spawning. Right now is prime time fish even tho these are the last few days of the dog days of summer. Get in on the action while it heats up.
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Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 72 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
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Good experience
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Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
99%
Appropriate for children
100%
Satisfied with the boat
98%
Caught fish
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Chasen V.
Fort Collins, CO
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great bay trip with Captain Matthew

VERIFIED   Wade Fishing 5hr A.M. Adventure on June 4, 2023
Captain Matthew went above and beyond to give us a wonderful bay fishing experience! I highly recommend his trips! Thanks again...
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Travis P.
Woodway, TX
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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Half day morning trip with Matt

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on July 18, 2023
Had a dang good time with Matt. He was energetic, talkative, and knowledgeable. Would definitely go again.
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Juan S.
Houston, Texas
Excellent
4.7 / 5
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Very good
4.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Half day trip with Matthew

Half Day Trip (AM) on February 13, 2023
Had a great experience, we ended up catching a few nice fish. Matthew made sure to get us to a good fishing spot and be sure...
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Kendra M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Awesome trip & 17 reds, 1 drum!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on October 7, 2023
Had a ton of fun, even with all the wind! Thanks!
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Craig M.
Austin, Texas
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
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Excellent
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Fishing with Matthew

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (PM) on July 22, 2023
He was very knowledgeable and a very nice guy will be booking again.
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