CM Guide Co in Naples

CM Guide Co is Captain Christian Masterson’s fishing guide operation. Christian grew up in Naples and returned there after playing collegiate football at Wake Forest University. His guiding focuses on the Florida Everglades and the waters that first developed his interest in fishing.

Contact and booking details

The guide’s background

Christian combined fishing with videography before moving into full-time guiding. His biography describes building a fishing video channel and becoming a licensed and insured captain. Contact him directly to discuss your goals and how he approaches a day on the water.

Backcountry fishing

Snook, redfish and tarpon are central to the operation’s description of the Everglades. The boat is described as having a shallow draft for reaching water larger vessels cannot access. Ask whether your preferred day involves technical casting or a more general fishing approach.

Route and group size

Christian notes that some trips may cover more than 70 miles round trip when conditions call for it. Discuss ride length and comfort before booking. Confirm the exact boat, passenger limit and facilities, along with the duration needed for the planned route.

Booking contact

The published email and website inquiry form are the confirmed contact methods. Christian says he aims to reply within 48 hours. Ask for current prices, gear and license inclusions, food and drink requirements, and cancellation terms. Obtain the exact launch and arrival instructions.

Details checked September 29, 2026, using the operator’s published information. Rates, boats, meeting points and policies can change; confirm the final trip details directly. Listed species describe possible targets, not a guaranteed catch or an open harvest season.

Featured photo: Guide steering a skiff at sunset with CM Guide Co. Photo from CM Guide Co.

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