About Your Guide

Nick Capparelli

Independent Guide
Captain Nick grew up fishing the Texas coast and has spent years guiding up and down its waters, with a special focus on Port O’Connor. From childhood trips to professional charters, fishing has always been at the center of his life—and today, he brings that lifelong passion to every trip he runs.

With deep experience navigating the Gulf of Mexico’s changing tides, weather, and seasonal fish patterns, Captain Nick is known for putting clients on fish and creating a comfortable, rewarding day on the water. Whether you’re chasing your first catch or refining your skills as a seasoned angler, he tailors every trip to match your goals—welcoming individuals, families, corporate groups, and tournament anglers alike.

Licensed by the U.S. Coast Guard and the State of Texas, and certified in CPR and First Aid, Captain Nick runs a safe, professional operation where every guest is treated like family. His approach is straightforward: make sure everyone aboard has a fun, educational, and productive day—no pressure, just great fishing.

From redfish and trout to whatever’s biting that day, Captain Nick combines experience, patience,...

About Your Guide

Nick Capparelli

Independent Guide
Captain Nick grew up fishing the Texas coast and has spent years guiding up and down its waters, with a special focus on Port O’Connor. From childhood trips to professional charters, fishing has always been at the center of his life—and today, he brings that lifelong passion to every trip he runs.

With deep experience navigating the Gulf of Mexico’s changing tides, weather, and seasonal fish patterns, Captain Nick is known for putting clients on fish and creating a comfortable, rewarding day on the water. Whether you’re chasing your first catch or refining your skills as a seasoned angler, he tailors every trip to match your goals—welcoming individuals, families, corporate groups, and tournament anglers alike.

Licensed by the U.S. Coast Guard and the State of Texas, and certified in CPR and First Aid, Captain Nick runs a safe, professional operation where every guest is treated like family. His approach is straightforward: make sure everyone aboard has a fun, educational, and productive day—no pressure, just great fishing.

From redfish and trout to whatever’s biting that day, Captain Nick combines experience, patience,
and a strong work ethic to help you get the most out of your time on the water. Children over five are welcome aboard with parental guidance, making this a great option for families looking to fish together.

When you book a trip with Captain Nick, you’re not just hiring a guide—you’re joining a tradition of coastal Texas fishing built on trust, knowledge, and a deep respect for the sport.
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Poc - 25’ Long Beach Custom

NEW 1 - 4 People 5 Hours From $800
POC Half Day - 25' Long Beach Custom
POC Half Day - 25' Long Beach Custom
POC Half Day - 25' Long Beach Custom
POC Half Day - 25' Long Beach Custom
POC Half Day - 25' Long Beach Custom
POC Half Day - 25' Long Beach Custom
POC Half Day - 25' Long Beach Custom
POC Half Day - 25' Long Beach Custom
POC Half Day - 25' Long Beach Custom
POC Half Day - 25' Long Beach Custom
POC Half Day - 25' Long Beach Custom
POC Half Day - 25' Long Beach Custom
POC Half Day - 25' Long Beach Custom
POC Half Day - 25' Long Beach Custom
Black Drum Fishing in Port O'Connor, Texas
POC - 25’ Long Beach Custom
POC - 25’ Long Beach Custom

About Your Trip

Water Type

Inshore, Flats

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather

Captain Nick will show you why Port O’Connor has some of the best fishing in Texas!

Captain Nick will help you whack the Redfish, Speckled Trout, and Flounder your 4-hour adventure.

Anglers of all skill levels and ages are welcome on these trips. Captain Nick has life jackets on board but recommends that, if you have children, you bring your own life jackets for maximum comfort.

Captain Nick will provide all rods, reels, and tackle....

About Your Trip

Captain Nick will show you why Port O’Connor has some of the best fishing in Texas!

Captain Nick will help you whack the Redfish, Speckled Trout, and Flounder your 4-hour adventure.

Anglers of all skill levels and ages are welcome on these trips. Captain Nick has life jackets on board but recommends that, if you have children, you bring your own life jackets for maximum comfort.

Captain Nick will provide all rods, reels, and tackle.
All you need to bring is a valid Texas saltwater fishing license, a cooler for your day’s catch, a hat, and sunscreen.

Come visit Port O’Connor and have a blast on the water with Captain Nick.
Amenities

Water Type

Inshore, Flats

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.

Fish Cleaning

This guide will clean your catch for you.

Beer

Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather

Kid Friendly

This trip can cater to small children.

Boat Restroom

No, this boat does not have a bathroom on board.

Live Bait

Live bait is not used on this trip.

Disability Friendly

This trip is not suited for those with disabilities.

Flexible Cancelation

The deposit for this trip is non-refundable.

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

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About Your Boat

Boat photo for POC - 25’ Long Beach Custom
Boat photo for POC - 25’ Long Beach Custom
Boat Type
Airboat
Boat Manufacturer
Air Ranger
Year Built
2016
Boat Length
19'

About Your Boat

Boat Type
Airboat
Boat Manufacturer
Air Ranger
Year Built
2016
Boat Length
19'
Boat Restroom
No
Engine Manufacturer
LS1
Total Horsepower
550
Number of Engines
1
Additional Amenities
GPS
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Potential Target Species

Color-coded seasonality below is based on .
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  • Get it while it's HOT!
  • This species is in play.
  • You might get lucky (as long as things are in-season).
  • Couldn't tell ya! (no data)

Techniques

Drift Fishing
Light Tackle Fishing

Types of Fishing

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POC - 25’ Long Beach Custom
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Port O'Connor, Texas
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Port O'Connor, Texas
POC - 25’ Long Beach Custom
March 25th, 2022
Port O'Connor, Texas
POC - 25’ Long Beach Custom
March 25th, 2022
Port O'Connor, Texas
POC - 25’ Long Beach Custom
March 25th, 2022
Port O'Connor, Texas
POC - 25’ Long Beach Custom
March 25th, 2022
Port O'Connor, Texas
POC - 25’ Long Beach Custom
March 25th, 2022
Port O'Connor, Texas
POC - 25’ Long Beach Custom
March 25th, 2022
Port O'Connor, Texas
POC - 25’ Long Beach Custom
March 25th, 2022
Port O'Connor, Texas
POC - 25’ Long Beach Custom
March 25th, 2022
Port O'Connor, Texas
POC - 25’ Long Beach Custom
March 25th, 2022
Port O'Connor, Texas
POC - 25’ Long Beach Custom
March 25th, 2022
Port O'Connor, Texas
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