Matagorda Bay Fishing Reports (December 2025)

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Fishing reports straight from our guides in Matagorda Bay

Leaf Potter with Texas Saltwater Adventures
Freeport, Texas
Reported: 2 years ago

Lots of bullreds right now. The inshore fishing has been good as well. Doing some bay fishing trips catching trout, sheepshead, tarpon, drum, flounder and slot reds.

Leaf Potter with Texas Saltwater Adventures Freeport, Texas Reported: 2 years ago

Lots of bullreds right now. The inshore fishing has been good as well. Doing some bay fishing trips catching trout, sheepshead, tarpon, drum, flounder and slot reds.

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Toby Smith
Rockport, Texas
Reported: 2 years ago

Fishing has been good!

Toby Smith Rockport, Texas Reported: 2 years ago

Fishing has been good!

Black Drum, Redfish Fishing in Rockport, Texas

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Leb Kemp
Katy, Texas
Reported: 2 years ago

Trout and Reds are still biting. Got my grandson out on the lake and the Bass are on fire.

Leb Kemp Katy, Texas Reported: 2 years ago

Trout and Reds are still biting. Got my grandson out on the lake and the Bass are on fire.

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Kenneth Gregory
Port O'Connor, Texas
Reported: 2 years ago

Limits of trout, reds, and sheep every trip

Kenneth Gregory Port O'Connor, Texas Reported: 2 years ago

Limits of trout, reds, and sheep every trip

Redfish, Speckled Trout / Spotted Seatrout Fishing in Port O'Connor, Texas

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Brody Jones
Rockport, Texas
Reported: 2 years ago

Fishin has been great lots big drum and reds bein caught

Brody Jones Rockport, Texas Reported: 2 years ago

Fishin has been great lots big drum and reds bein caught

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John Ashley
Seadrift, Texas
Reported: 2 years ago

Redfish have been good in the bays on sardines and cut mullet. Redfish, trout and sheepshead have been good at the Jetties on live shrimp and sardines.

John Ashley Seadrift, Texas Reported: 2 years ago

Redfish have been good in the bays on sardines and cut mullet. Redfish, trout and sheepshead have been good at the Jetties on live shrimp and sardines.

Redfish, Sheepshead Fishing in Port O'Connor, Texas

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Mike Cacciotti with Captain Mike's Fish Service
Deer Park, Texas
Reported: 2 years ago

Water temperature 51 degrees catching fish in 8 feet using live shrimp. Overall fishing is heating up. Lots of big sheep heads on the Galveston North Jetties. Be careful and have a Happy New Year's

Mike Cacciotti with Captain Mike's Fish Service Deer Park, Texas Reported: 2 years ago

Water temperature 51 degrees catching fish in 8 feet using live shrimp. Overall fishing is heating up. Lots of big sheep heads on the Galveston North Jetties. Be careful and have a Happy New Year's

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David Rappelet
Livingston, Texas
Reported: 2 years ago

Well these kids wanted to catch fish as big as them so I made it happen.

David Rappelet Livingston, Texas Reported: 2 years ago

Well these kids wanted to catch fish as big as them so I made it happen.

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★★★★★
Amazing experience! Jeff was beyond great! My kids and I will definitely book with him again.
Marisa M. | July 6, 2025

Trip: Matagorda E/W Bay Half Day
★★★★★
Rick was awesome, limited out in trout!!
Carl P. | July 3, 2025

Trip: Port O'Connor "Texas Triple"
★★★★★
Awesome experience! Caught around 10 gar, he really knows what he’s doing. Super chill and professional. I’ll definitely book with him again!
Mateo C. | June 22, 2025

Trip: Alligator Gar On Rod & Reel
★★★★★
Mark was a great guide. I’ve been on many charters but Mark definitely took things to a whole new level. He made sure we caught a fish and helped us the entire catch. Mark is very knowledgeable in his craft and I’ll definitely be returning to him in the near future.
Ric L. | June 17, 2025

Trip: Alligator Gar On Rod & Reel
★★★★★
We enjoyed the trip with Jeff and crew. His communication was on point and the trip was of the highest quality. Thank s Captain Jeff!!
Stefan C. | June 3, 2025

Trip: Matagorda E/W Bay Half Day
★★★★★
John is a great guide!! Put my daughter and grandkids on reds immediately. John patiently guided them to catching keeper fish. Many memories……..thanks John!!!
Brooks M. | May 10, 2025

Trip: POC Bay And Jetty Fishing
★★★★★
Captain John, put us on fish even though a cold front moved through the night before and wind was screaming from the north east. Had a blast. Look forward to booking a trip with him again in the fall
Mark B. | May 5, 2025

Trip: POC Bay And Jetty Fishing
★★★★★
Highly recommend Ron. Great captain, very knowledgeable. Took the time to work with me on my casting. I had a great day fishing!
Leslie B. | April 12, 2025

Trip: Matagorda Bay Fly Fishing
★★★★★
Amazing guide, saw thousands of birds and Rick was super nice!
Jacob M. | January 7, 2025

Trip: POC Duck Hunts
★★★★★
Best guided hunt I’ve been on. Brandon will get you on the birds. Dam good guide , looking forward to another trip with Brandon.
Jonathan S. | November 16, 2024

Trip: Matagorda Bay Duck Trip