Author: Matt Douglas

Captain Matt Douglas is the founder of YACHTFISH and is a licensed United States Coast Guard 100 ton Master Captain. Captain Matt grew up on the waters of Tampa Bay and lived and worked in Costa Rica for over 11 years. He has extensive experience in Central America, the Dominican Republic, the Bahamas and Florida. Captain Matt is a tournament-winning captain who has an intense passion for boating, fishing and creating life time memories for his Clients. These passions, combined with his experience, were the catalysts for YACHTFISH. Captain Matt is laser-focused on what he enjoys the most, and knows the best, in Tampa Bay and Costa Rica.

Things To Do In St Pete Beach During The COVID Pandemic

Things To Do In St Pete Beach During The COVID Pandemic

Looking for things to do in St Pete Beach during the COVID pandemic is tiring and frustrating. From social restrictions to mask-wearing and the stress of asking if you’re being safe and responsible, we all just wish it would end.

It’s Tarpon Fishing Season in Florida!

It’s Tarpon Fishing Season in Florida!

The moment anglers have been waiting for, Tarpon fishing season in Florida is here! Tarpon are one of the most fun fish to catch in our waters. We’ve already got our hands on some surprisingly big catches in early May and they keep coming. Are you ready? In short: Tarpon are everywhere. So if you […]

How Fishing Charters Are Providing an Escape from the COVID World

How Fishing Charters Are Providing an Escape from the COVID World

As the ‘normal’ world is continuously disrupted, fishing is still continuing as usual and has become an escape from the pandemic. We’re proud to say our fishing charters in Florida have been helping many people find some peace of mind, vitamin D and fun during COVID, and safely. Here’s how: Find Peace of Mind During […]