Code 3 Guide Services

Bay Trip (Drifting or Wading)

About Your Guide

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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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Bay Trip (Drifting Or Wading)

100% (2) 1 - 10 People 6 Hours From $700
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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

Hit the water for a day full of fun and adventure. You can choose how long we go, for the experienced angler there is a full day option, and for the novice angler there is a half day option. This trip can be either wading or drifting based on your preference. All of the bait and gear is provided. Fishing cleaning is included as well. I have water and some snacks on board. There is...

About Your Trip

Hit the water for a day full of fun and adventure. You can choose how long we go, for the experienced angler there is a full day option, and for the novice angler there is a half day option.

This trip can be either wading or drifting based on your preference. All of the bait and gear is provided. Fishing cleaning is included as well. I have water and some snacks on board. There is
room in the cooler for you to add your snacks and drinks as well.

So come on for some fun in the sun, catching some reds that you can take back to the beach house for dinner. Look forward to seeing you and tight lines.
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.

Live Bait

Live bait is included for this trip.

Location

This guide can be flexible with the departure location.

Weather

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

Kid Friendly

This trip can cater to kids.

Boat Restroom

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

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 Bay Trip (Drifting or Wading)
Boat Type
Center Console
Boat Manufacturer
Dargel
Year Built
2024
Boat Length
24'

About Your Boat

Boat Type
Center Console
Boat Manufacturer
Dargel
Year Built
2024
Boat Length
24'
Boat Restroom
No
Engine Manufacturer
Suzuki
Total Horsepower
300
Number of Engines
1
Additional Amenities
Live well, Power Pole, Cooler, Music
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Potential Target Species

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  • Get it while it's HOT!
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  • You might get lucky (as long as things are in-season).
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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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