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Meet Guide Matt Dorsey
Meet Captain Matt Dorsey: Georgia's Expert on Fly Fishing
Captain Matt Dorsey is a highly experienced fishing guide and the owner of Matt Dorsey Fly Fishing Charter. With over seven years of professional experience, he has developed a deep understanding of Georgia's freshwater fishing scene. His passion for the sport and extensive knowledge of local waters make him an excellent guide for anglers of all skill levels. Whether you're new to fishing or a seasoned pro, Captain Dorsey ensures that every trip is both educational and rewarding.
As a specialist in fly fishing and freshwater angling, Captain Dorsey has mastered the art of targeting six types of bass and three species of trout. His expertise allows him to adapt to different fishing conditions, using techniques like dry fly casting, streamer fishing, and nymphing. Whether fishing in slow-moving streams or deep river channels, he ensures that each trip is customized to his guests' needs, offering guidance and insight that make every outing a success.
Captain Dorsey primarily guides fishing trips on Lake Lanier, Burton, Chatuge, Rabun, and Seed, some of the best fishing destinations in Georgia. His deep knowledge of seasonal fish behavior and prime fishing locations gives anglers the best chance at landing a trophy catch. With a strong emphasis on safety, conservation, and creating a fun atmosphere, Captain Dorsey is committed to making each fishing trip a memorable adventure for all who join him on the water.
Our Boat: The 2006 Sea Pro Center Console is a 22-foot motorboat designed for both speed and functionality. Powered by a single 200-horsepower Mercury engine, it reaches a maximum cruising speed of 55 mph, making it ideal for covering large fishing areas quickly. With a guest capacity of up to 8 people, this boat is well-equipped for group trips. It features a GPS, fish finder, and a wireless trolling motor, ensuring a seamless and efficient fishing experience. Whether navigating open waters or targeting specific fishing spots, this Sea Pro is built for performance and reliability.
Matt Dorsey Fly Fishing Available Trips
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Expertise & Attributes
10 Years of Experience
fishing Attributes
Gear & Equipment
Available Fishing Gear
Good to Knows
Trip Includes:
- Rods, reels & tackle
- Live Bait & Lures
- Catch cleaning & filleting
- Lunch & Drinks
- Fly Fishing Equipment
What to Bring:
- Valid Georgia fishing license online
- Sun Protection (Sunglasses, Sunscreen & Hats)
- Wear Weather-Appropriate Clothing
BOAT
Sea Pro (Center console)
Boat Type: Motorboat (engine-powered)
Boat Guest Capacity: 8
Boat Length: 22
Manufacturer Name: Sea Pro (Center console)
Model Year: 2006
Number of Engines: 1
Horsepower per Engine: 200
Maximum Cruising Speed: 55
Boat Registration: Not Given
Features: GPS, Fish Finder, Wireless Trolling Motor