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Catch the Adventure, Share the Memories

Matador Charters is a professional fishing charter service based in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Our home port is Rudee Inlet, where we offer a wide range of fishing trips and charters to our clients. Our team, led by Captain Jake Hiles, is dedicated to providing an exceptional fishing experience for our clients, whether you're an experienced angler or just starting out.

Our Services

At Matador Charters, we offer a variety of fishing trips and charters to suit your needs and preferences. Our fleet includes the "Toro", a 35-foot Henriques Maine Coaster Downeast style fishing boat, which is equipped with modern navigation and fishing gear. Our experienced captain and crew are knowledgeable in all phases and styles of fishing, from deep sea to inshore fishing, and are committed to ensuring that you have a memorable fishing experience.

Fishing Options

Our fishing options include:

  • Deep Sea Fishing: Explore the open waters and target species such as blue marlin, white marlin, bluefin tuna, and yellowfin tuna.
  • Inshore Fishing: Fish the near-shore waters and target species such as striped bass, bluefish, and Spanish mackerel.
  • Wreck Fishing: Explore the many shipwrecks and artificial reefs in the area and target species such as tilefish, grouper, and snapper.
  • Shark Fishing: Catch and release sharks and other species such as rays and barracudas.
  • Customized Charters: Let us customize a fishing trip to fit your specific needs and preferences.

Captain Jake

Captain Jake Hiles has been fishing Virginia waters for over three decades and has earned a reputation as an expert angler and fishing guide. With numerous awards and accolades to his name, including several expert angler awards and Master Angler status, Captain Jake is known for his exceptional knowledge of the Virginia fishing grounds and his ability to catch a wide range of fish species.

What to Expect

When you book a charter with Matador Charters, you can expect:

  • A professionally guided fishing trip with experienced captains and crew
  • Top-quality fishing gear and equipment
  • A focus on safety and comfort on board
  • A personalized experience tailored to your fishing preferences
  • Expert guidance and assistance to help you catch fish
  • A memorable experience with lifelong memories

Why Choose Matador Charters

At Matador Charters, we pride ourselves on our commitment to providing an exceptional fishing experience. Here are just a few reasons why we're the choice of many fishermen:

  • Our team of experienced captains and crew are dedicated to ensuring your fishing trip is memorable and enjoyable.
  • Our boat is equipped with modern navigation and fishing gear, ensuring you have the best possible chance of catching fish.
  • Our knowledge of the Virginia fishing grounds is unparalleled, and we're confident that we can help you catch a wide range of species.
  • We're committed to providing a safe and comfortable fishing experience for all our clients.

Book Your Charter

Ready to experience the thrill of fishing in Virginia? Contact us today to book your charter and let us show you what we're all about.

Reviews
Positive: Captain Jake and Matador Charters provide an excellent fishing experience, with a knowledgeable and friendly captain and crew, ensuring a successful and enjoyable trip.
Negative: Captain Jake can be talkative and distracted during the trip, focusing on news rather than the fishing.

Overview of Reviews

Positive Experiences

The majority of reviewers had an excellent experience with Captain Jake and Matador Charters. They praised the captain's knowledge, professionalism, and ability to ensure a successful and enjoyable fishing trip. Many reviewers mentioned the captain's friendly and helpful nature, as well as the crew's expertise and hard work. The reviewers also appreciated the value for money and the quality of the fishing experience.

Negative Experience

One reviewer had a negative experience, stating that Captain Jake can be an "earful" and often focuses on news rather than the fishing trip.

Summary of Reviews

Captain Jake and Matador Charters have received overwhelmingly positive reviews from customers. The captain and his crew are praised for their expertise, professionalism, and friendly nature. Reviewers have reported successful and enjoyable fishing trips, with many catching large quantities of fish. The only negative review was from someone who had not actually hired the captain, but had heard rumors about him being talkative and distracted.

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