Code 3 Guide Services

Corpus Christi, Texas
Port Mansfield Bay Trip (Drifting or Wading)

About Your Guide

Profile photo of Captain Experiences guide Jake Oldenburg

Jake Oldenburg

Independent Guide
US Veteran Veteran
Laid-back
Talkative
Instructional
Beginner Oriented
Adventurous
Quality
Step aboard with Captain Jacob for an unforgettable fishing adventure in the beautiful waters of Corpus Christi, Baffin Bay, and Port Mansfield! What started as a hobby for Captain Jacob has grown into a full-time career—and he’s proud to say he has the best job in the world. With a deep love for fishing the salt, Captain Jacob is passionate about sharing his expertise and helping anglers of all skill levels experience the thrill of hooking their next big catch.

Whether you're a seasoned pro looking to refine your technique or a first-timer eager to reel in your very first fish, Captain Jacob has the patience, knowledge, and enthusiasm to make your trip one to remember. Known for his ability to teach anglers how to fish with all kinds of lures, he’s as much a student of the sport as he is a teacher—always ready to learn something new from his clients while sharing tips and tricks to ensure your lines stay tight.

Captain Jacob’s trips are also perfect for families! He loves helping kids discover the joy of fishing,...

About Your Guide

Profile photo of Captain Experiences guide Jake Oldenburg

Jake Oldenburg

Independent Guide
Step aboard with Captain Jacob for an unforgettable fishing adventure in the beautiful waters of Corpus Christi, Baffin Bay, and Port Mansfield! What started as a hobby for Captain Jacob has grown into a full-time career—and he’s proud to say he has the best job in the world. With a deep love for fishing the salt, Captain Jacob is passionate about sharing his expertise and helping anglers of all skill levels experience the thrill of hooking their next big catch.

Whether you're a seasoned pro looking to refine your technique or a first-timer eager to reel in your very first fish, Captain Jacob has the patience, knowledge, and enthusiasm to make your trip one to remember. Known for his ability to teach anglers how to fish with all kinds of lures, he’s as much a student of the sport as he is a teacher—always ready to learn something new from his clients while sharing tips and tricks to ensure your lines stay tight.

Captain Jacob’s trips are also perfect for families! He loves helping kids discover the joy of fishing,
so leave the screens at home and bring the little ones along for an adventure that’s sure to create lasting memories. From the pristine flats of Baffin Bay to the productive waters around Port Mansfield, there’s no better way to connect with nature and enjoy the great outdoors.

Book a trip with Captain Jacob today and see for yourself why fishing these legendary Texas waters is a must for anglers of all ages.
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Rapid Fire Guide Q & A

What’s the biggest fish you’ve caught?
Goliath Grouper
If you were cooking for all your friends what would you cook?
Fajitas
What’s your favorite band?
Journey
What’s your favorite movie?
Backdraft

Rapid Fire Guide Q & A

What’s the biggest fish you’ve caught?
Goliath Grouper
If you were cooking for all your friends what would you cook?
Fajitas
What’s your favorite band?
Journey
What’s your favorite movie?
Backdraft
What’s your favorite sports team?
Astros
What’s your drink of choice?
Miller Lite
What was your last halloween costume?
Can’t remember
What do you want for Christmas this year?
Fish Gear
How did you get started guiding?
Hobby turned into job but the best job in the world
What makes you different from other guides?
My attention to customer details and the ability have fun no matter what
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Potential Target Species

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Black Drum
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Flounder
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Redfish
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Speckled Trout
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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

Artificial Lure Fishing
Cut Bait Fishing
Drift Fishing
Live Bait Fishing
Sight Casting
Topwater Fishing

Types of Fishing

Flats
Inshore

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