Palacios Fishing Charters

Embark on the ultimate hunting and fishing combo trip with Captain Rick in the picturesque coastal town of Port O'Connor, Texas! Join us for an action-packed excursion that will leave you with memories to cherish for a lifetime. Hunting Adventure: Captain Rick, a seasoned expert and passionate outdoorsman, invites you on a thrilling duck hunting journey through the bountiful waterways of Port O'Connor. Hop aboard his trusty airboat as he guides small groups of 2-4 people to carefully selected blinds, strategically positioned for optimal duck hunting success. From the moment the sun begins to rise, you'll be surrounded by the serene beauty of nature as the ducks take to the skies. Captain Rick's intimate knowledge of the area ensures you'll have the best chance to shoot your limit of ducks before 10:30 a.m. Don't worry if you don't have your own firearms; Captain Rick offers gun rentals at just $65 per gun, ensuring everyone in your group can fully participate in the thrill of the hunt. Just bring your own steel shot and camouflage, and you'll be well-equipped to take on the challenge. Immerse yourself in the heart-pounding action as flocks of ducks descend upon the area, guided by Captain Rick's expertise and skill. With each shot, you'll feel the rush of adrenaline as you aim for that perfect target. But it's not just about the hunt; it's about forging unforgettable memories with friends and loved ones. Share in the excitement and camaraderie as you celebrate successful shots and regale each other with stories of the day's adventures. Fishing Adventure: After an exhilarating morning of duck hunting, get ready for an exciting day of Gulf Coast fishing with Captain Rick. Port O'Connor's canals and bays are teeming with hungry fish, promising an excellent catch! On this half or full-day trip, Captain Rick will take you to fish-rich inshore areas like Matagorda Bay and Espiritu Santo Bay. Expect to target Black Drum, Blacktip Shark, Flounder, Redfish, and Speckled Trout using various methods such as light tackle, artificial lures, heavy tackle, bottom fishing, and drift fishing. Captain Rick will set you up with the best techniques for each species you want to pursue. Fishing aboard a 23’ Shoalwater center console, accommodating 4 anglers comfortably, you'll have no trouble getting to where the fish are biting. Captain Rick provides all the necessary fishing gear, including rods, reels, tackle, and live bait. Just bring your sunglasses, sunscreen, any snacks or drinks you might need, and a Texas saltwater fishing license. Book your hunting and fishing combo trip today and get ready for an unforgettable adventure! Experience the thrill of duck hunting with Captain Rick in the morning and then head out for an exciting fishing journey in the abundant waters of Port O'Connor. This ultimate combo trip promises a day of incredible outdoor exploration and unforgettable memories with friends and loved ones. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity! Read More

Climb aboard with Captain Robert and experience an electrifying giggin experience in the shallow waters of Port O'Connor Make sure you bring a valid Texas Saltwater Fishing License as well as some food and drinks of your choice. Don’t forget any drinks or snacks you'd like to enjoy otherwise Captain Robert will take care of all the gear you need for a successful trip. They will also have a cooler for your drinks to go into. Live bait can be purchased before the trip or caught during the trip. Fuel is also an additional charge. Get ready for an unforgettable gigging adventure with Captain Robert! Read More

Come explore the Gulf Coast with Captain Gary! On this 5-hour (half-day) or 8-hour (full day) trip, you’ll be targeting the plethora of Gator Trout that inhabit these waters. You could also reel in some Black Drum, Flounder, Redfish, and Sheepshead. You’ll be fishing from Captain Gary’s 24 ft SVT Tran Cat Center console which can accommodate four anglers. Make sure you bring a valid Texas saltwater fishing license, food and drinks for the day, sunscreen, a hat, and a cooler to take home your day’s catch. Captain Gary will provide all rods, reels, and tackle. You can purchase live bait for an additional fee. Enjoy your day out on the water with Captain Gary! Read More

Join Captain Robert for an electrifying lodging and offshore fishing experience on the Gulf! This trip is perfect for avid anglers who feel like they could do a little more fishing in a day than most trips. You'll get a head start on the day when you wake up right on the water in Port O'Conner! Captain Robert provides a safe and fun environment for offshore fishing. He is fully insured and has some of the best fishing equipment available. He targets Kings, Lings, Dolphinfish, Snapper and many other varieties of fish in the Gulf. Get on board and have a great adventure fishing the coast of Texas. Stationed in Port O'Connor with a facility on Matagorda Island, he's a top choice for game and deep sea fishing in Texas! With an all-inclusive lodge, eating, and fishing 2-day experience, you won’t find a better deal or setting for bachelor parties, reunions, get-togethers, and a relaxing and invigorating break from the daily grind! On your full day of fishing, Captain Robert will cruise you around the nearshores or take you up to 40 miles off the coast (about an hour boat ride) to target some Amberjack, King Mackerel, Lane Snapper, and Red Snapper. You can use methods such as light tackle, heavy tackle, bottom fishing, trolling and jigging to go after these fish. Whether you want to actively fish with a rod in your hand or lounge with some lines in the water, just let Captain Robert know what you want to catch and he'll get you set up with the best method! Captain Robert fishes aboard a 36’ Contender center console boat. Powered by three 300HP Suzuki engines, this vessel will surely make for a smooth and fast ride out! She comes complete with GPS, Fishfinder, a Live Bait Well, a Wireless Trolling Motor, and an Ice Box to store your catches. Captain Robert will clean any keepers for you to keep up right on the peninsula! Make sure you bring a valid Texas Saltwater Fishing License as well as some food and drinks of your choice. Captain Robert will provide all rods, reels, and tackle. He will also have a cooler for your drinks to go into. Live bait can be purchased before the trip or caught during the trip for an additional fee. Fuel is also an additional charge. Get ready for an unforgettable offshore adventure with Captain Robert! Read More

Join Captain Pat on the flounder gigging trip of a lifetime! Captain Pat is offering 4 hour nighttime Flounder Gigging trips out of Port O'Connor, Texas for up to 5 anglers. Flounder fishermen often say that a slow night of gigging is better than a slow day of rod and reel fishing. Flounder gigging is a primitive yet exciting form of fishing where lights on the front of the boat illuminate the shallow bay floor to reveal the outline or the red eyes of the flounder below. You then use a forked spear - a flounder gig - to secure your catch! Try your hand at this awesome form of fishing that's sure to bring hours of entertainment. Enter your Date, Duration, Group Size, and Start Time above to Book Now with Captain Pat and Captain Experiences! Read More

Captain Jeff offers fantastic half-day, full-day, and multi-day trips fly-fishing for Redfish along Texas' Coastal Bend. All rods, reels, tackle, and flies are provided—all you need is a current Texas fishing license, snacks, and polarized sunglasses. These trips are great for 1-2 anglers of all skill levels. Nothing beats catching a Texas Redfish on the fly! Note also, Captain Jeff doesn't pay too much attention to the time on his trips. He's out there to make sure you get your shots, not stare at his watch! Read More

Climb aboard with Capt. Jordan and learn why Matagorda Bay provides some of the most prolific fishing experiences in Texas. On these half-day adventures Capt. Jordan will help you chase Flounder, Redfish, and Speckled Trout. Capt. will let you choose how you want to fish. You can choose between light tackle, wading, artificial lures, or drift fishing. If you choose to wade fish, make sure you bring waders and wading boots. For these trips, Captain Jordan uses a 24’ TransCat SVT which can accommodate up to 6 anglers. His boat is equipped with a GPS and a fishfinder - two perfect additions to help reel in those trophy-sized fish. Make sure to bring a valid Texas Fishing License, a hat, sunscreen, and any food and drinks of your choice (no glass). Capt. Jordan will provide all rods, reels, and tackle. You can purchase live bait for an additional price. Learn to fish new techniques and create lasting memories on the water while reeling in your personal best! Read More

If you’ve never fished Matagorda Bay, Texas before, you’re missing out! These waters are home to some of the best Redfish, Flounder, and Speckled Trout in the Lone Star State. On this 4-hour (half-day) or 7-hour (full day) adventure, Captain Reyes will be there to help you get 'em in the boat! Captain Reyes will help you target Redfish, Trout, Flounder, and Sheepshead. You might even travel a little further offshore, depending on the season for a shot at some Mackerel. His 22’ Transport bay boat, can accommodate 4 anglers who can all wet a line! In addition to gear and tackle, Captain Reyes also provides bottled water. All you need to bring is your Texas fishing license, a pair of sunglasses, sunscreen, a hat, and an icebox for your day’s catch. Bait is an additional $40. 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

If you’ve never fished Matagorda Bay, Texas before, you’re missing out! These waters are home to some of the best Redfish, Flounder, and Speckled Trout in the Lone Star State. On this 5-hour (half-day) or 7-hour (full day) adventure, Captain Chad will be there to help you reel 'em in. Captain Chad will help you target Redfish, Trout, Flounder, and Tripletail. You might even travel a little further offshore, depending on the season. His 24’ Transcat bay boat, powered by a 300 HP Suzuki engine, can accommodate 4 anglers who can all fish at the same time. In addition to gear, bait, and tackle, Captain Chad also provides sandwiches, chips, and bottled water. All you need to bring is your Texas fishing license, a pair of sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. Book a trip with Captain Chad Fishing today and experience the truly magnificent waters of Matagorda, Bay Texas! Read More

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. Read More

If you’ve never fished Matagorda Bay, Texas before, you’re missing out! These waters are home to some of the best Redfish, Flounder, and Speckled Trout in the Lone Star State. On this 7-8 hour (full day) adventure, Captain Peyton will take you to all the best spots to catch limits or even your next trophy! His 25' JH has an incredibly shallow draft for its size allowing you to chase tailing reds into the shallow water flats and backcountry inlets around Matagorda bay His boat is the perfect vessel to fish comfortably from, and comes loaded with all the gear, bait, and tackle you could possibly need! Captain Peyton also provides coolers, ice, and bottled water. All you need to bring is your Texas fishing license, a pair of sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. Book a trip with Shells 2 Scales today and experience the truly magnificent waters of Matagorda, Bay Texas! Read More