Live Bait Fishing Charters In Matagorda Bay

If you're looking for an exciting and adventurous fishing experience, a charter out of Port O'Connor, Texas with Captain David is an excellent choice. Port O'Connor is located on the Gulf of Mexico and is known for its excellent fishing opportunities, making it a popular destination for anglers of all skill levels. Captain David is an experienced and knowledgeable fishing guide who knows the waters around Port O'Connor like the back of his hand. He'll provide all the necessary gear and equipment you need for a successful fishing trip, including rods, reels, bait, and tackle. During your charter, you'll be targeting a variety of fish species, including Black Drum, Redfish, Blacktip Sharks, Jack Crevalle, and more. Black Drum are a prized catch in Port O'Connor, and Captain David knows just where to find them. Drum, Reds, Jacks, and Sharks are all hard-fighting fish that are a blast for anglers of all levels. Plus, Drum and Reds are great table fare as well! Overall, a fishing charter out of Port O'Connor, Texas with Captain David is an excellent choice for anyone who loves to fish and wants to experience the thrill of catching some of the Gulf of Mexico's most prized fish species. With Captain David's expert guidance and knowledge of the area's waters, you're sure to have an unforgettable fishing experience. Read More

There’s nothing like spending some quality time on the water with a fishing rod in your hand, and Trophy-Sized Trout on your mind. So head out with Captain Kevin to explore the Galveston bay system for a wonderful day out on the water chasing Trophy Speckled Trout, Reds, and Black Drum for this Catch and Release adventure. When you head out for a day with Captain Kevin he will give you the option of staying on the boat or wading the shallow back bays and grass lines to catch your prize. Live bait can be purchased after you leave the boat ramp, but Captain Kevin will provide all the best artificial lures, secret techniques, and instruction to help you hook into your next trophy. On the day of your trip you will launch from the best ramp in town (changes depending on weather, sea conditions, and fish habits) aboard Captain Kevin's 23' Parker. This puppy comes loaded with a 250 Suzuki strapped to the back, a trolling motor for stealth, coolers, and cushioned seats. Kevin will provide you with all the equipment, tackle (rods and reels), ice for your food, drinks & fish, artificial lures, photos of your catch, secret techniques and instruction for artificial bait fishing, and he will even clean and bag your fish for you at the end of the day! All Captain Kevin Recommends you bring is your sunscreen, sun-protective clothing, sunglasses, any food & drinks you'd like to enjoy onboard, wading gear if you'd like to wade fish ( waders, boots, belt & stingray guards), and an ice chest to tote home your days catch All guest 16 y/o and older will also need a Texas Saltwater Fishing License With all this provided at your disposal you'll have all you need to reel in your very own Trophy-Speckled Trout. If you've Captain Kevin at the wheel, your fishing adventure will sure be one to remember. Read More

Cast away with Captain Joe on your 5-hour (half-day) or 7-hour (full day) adventure through the waters of Matagorda, Texas! Captain Joe will help you and your fellow angling buddies catch the limits of Black Drum, Flounder, Redfish, Sheepshead, and Speckled Trout. His 2021 24’ Haynie Cat boat can accommodate up to 4 anglers. Whether it’s your first time out on the water or a seasoned professional, this is the trip for you. Captain Joe will provide everything you need to have a productive day on the water, except a saltwater fishing license, which you’ll need to bring with you. He will provide all rods, reels, tackle and an icebox for your day’s catch. Live bait will be an extra charge of $20 per person. Book a trip with Captain Joe today! Read More

This trip is perfect for hunters and anglers who want to do it all in South Texas! On this cast-and-blast trip, you'll hunt all morning and fish all afternoon, without breaking the bank. Your guide and outfitter, Brandon, has years of experience hunting and fishing the South Texas coast, and will put you right on the birds and the fish! In terms of wingshooting, South Texas is smack in the center of the Central Flyway, and is a stopover for dozens of migratory waterfowl specied. The sheltered bays here draw hundreds of thousands of ducks annually, including Green-Winged and Blue-Winged Teals, Cinnamon Teals, Wigeons, Redheads, Pintails, Gadwalls, and Mottled Ducks. You can target all of these species, which are exciting quarries and great eating. Brandon will provide you with the blind and all the decoys, and just asks that you bring your own waders, guns, ammunition (non-toxic shot only), and a good attitude. The ducks are already on their way—what are you waiting for?! For fishing, Matagorda Bay is a premier fishing area for Redfish, Speckled Trout, Flounder, and more. You'll get out there aboard Brandon's 21' Shoalwater bay boat —an ideal boat for inshore and nearshore fishing. Captain Brandon will make sure you're hooked up with the best tackle to find your target species, and he'll do everything he can to help you pull a personal best over the rail, fill your cooler, or both. Read More

Attention all fishing enthusiasts! Get ready for an epic fishing adventure in Matagorda, Texas with the one and only Captain Fern. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a first-timer, Captain Fern's 24' Explorer bay boat is the perfect vessel to take you on a thrilling excursion in search of Redfish, Speckled Trout, and Black Drum. Located on the Gulf Coast of Texas, Matagorda is renowned for its bountiful and diverse fish population, and Captain Fern knows all the secret spots to find them. You'll be surrounded by stunning scenery as you cast your lines and reel in some of the biggest catches of your life. Captain Fern's passion for fishing is contagious, and he'll share his vast knowledge and expertise with you throughout the trip. From selecting the right bait to teaching you how to reel in a big one, he'll make sure you have an unforgettable experience. So, come aboard Captain Fern's boat for an adventure you'll never forget. Get ready to catch some fish, make some memories, and have the time of your life on this exciting charter fishing trip in Matagorda, Texas. Read More

Getting out on the boat with Captain Pappie is always a good time enjoying the beautiful coast and some fun in the sun. With both half days and a choice between morning and afternoon, this trip can fit to your needs. Half day trips are five hours either beginning in the morning to the afternoon, either way you'll get that beautiful coastal sunrise or sunset. You'll be chasing reds, black drum, speckled trout, and more. The boat will have a cooler with ice water, but you are welcome to bring extra drinks and snacks. All rods and tackle will be provided, and your catch will be cleaned and bagged for you to take home and enjoy. No matter how long you choose to go out, every hour will be as exciting as the last! BAIT NOT INCLUDED IN TRIP PRICE Read More