Damn Good Port O'connor Fishing Charters

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

Head out with Captain Jon to either wade fish or fish from his 26 Mowdy Cat. This boat is easy to get in and out of, runs in 4 inches of water, and has plenty of room for extra/personal gear, four people (excluding the guide), and coolers. For wading trips, you will leave the ramp, first thing in the morning and target redfish, trout, and black drum. Captain Jon provides wade gear (excluding boots), tackle, and fish cleaning. Live bait costs extra. Feel free to bring your own rods and reels, but he can also provide them upon request. And if you don't want to wade, Captain Jon's boat has a large open area perfect for chasing reds around the boat and fishing up to four people. He can take you to the back lakes, cuts and open bay for trout, reds, black drum and sheepshead using live and/or dead bait. So no matter your preference, Captain Jon has got you covered! Read More

You will start your adventure on a 25 foot Mowdy fully loaded with Capt. Joey. You will be fishing either jetty or back bay which ever you prefer. We also have an option to run our Airboat as well on these trips that will step it up a notch to have a cool experience and see Waters. You probably never seen in Port O’Connor Tx. Joey has been coming down here most of his life and is now a Full-time Fishing and Hunting guide in POC. He is a good communicator and can handle all ages and loves to teach To make this a comfortable experience and awesome memory. Look forward to booking a trip with you soon. Read More

Captain Jeff offers fantastic half day, full day, and multi day trips fly fishing for redfish along the 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

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

Join Captain Matt on his custom built gigging boat for a night of excitement. Flounder gigging is a thrilling, traditional fishing method. Lights mounted on the front of the boat illuminate the shallow bay floor, revealing the flounder's outline or distinctive red eyes. You can harvest these fish using a forked spear known as a flounder gig. Give this exciting and entertaining fishing technique a try for hours of fun! Read More

Climb aboard with Captain Brandon! You’ll quickly understand why Port O’Connor provides some of the most prolific fishing experiences in Texas. On these 8-hour adventures, Captain Brandon will help you chase Black Drum, Flounder, Redfish, Sheepshead, and Jack Crevalle - some of POC’s best game fish - as you fish the jetties of Port O’Connor. Captain Brandon will let you choose how you want to fish. You can choose between jigging, drifting, or bottom fishing. If you choose to wade fish, make sure you bring waders and wading boots. For these trips, Captain Brandon uses a 21’ Shoalwater flats boat which can accommodate up to 4 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). He will provide all rods, reels, and tackle. You can purchase live bait and fish cleaning for an additional price. Learn to fish new techniques and create lasting memories on the water while reeling in your personal best with Captain Brandon! Read More

Head out with Captain Rick and prepare for an exciting day of Gulf Coast fishing! Port O'Connor is conveniently located right on several canals and bays that are home to some hungry fish, so expect to get some bites! On this half or full-day trip, Captain Rick will motor you out into fish-heavy Port O'Connor inshores such as Matagorda Bay and Espiritu Santo Bay where you can expect to target some Black Drum, Blacktip Shark, Flounder, Redfish, and Speckled Trout. You'll be going after these fish with a variety of methods including light tackle, artificial lures, heavy tackle, bottom fishing, and drift fishing. Depending on the species you want to go after, Captain Rick will set you up with the best method to get one on your line! You'll be fishing aboard a 23’ Shoalwater center console that can comfortably fit 4 anglers. This sturdy vessel will have no problem getting you to where the fish are biting! Captain Rick will provide all rods, reels, tackle, and live bait. All you need to bring is sunglasses, sunscreen, any snacks or drinks you might need and a Texas saltwater fishing license. Book your trip today and get ready for a fishing adventure! Read More

Climb aboard Captain Kerri's 24' Pescador to learn why Port O’Connor provides some of the most exhilarating fishing experiences in Texas. On this trip, Captain Kerri will take you to the best spots for wading! You'll head out on her 24' El Pescador bay boat, a shallow-draft vessel which will let you access some of the skinniest backwater and flats in the area! Whether you choose to stay in the boat, or hop out to wade-fish, Captain Kerri will help you chase Speckled Trout, Redfish, and Flounder, together known as the "Texas Big Three". You might also encounter Black Drum, Sheepshead, Ladyfish and other inshore species as well. To catch these fish, you'll do a mix of sight casting and drifting artificial lures. You can also throw popping corks as you drift the bays, but live bait is a small additional cost. If you want to get out and wade fish, Captain Kerri will provide you with all the boots, belts, nets, and advice to get you on the fish. If the weather is cold you might want to bring your waders, but otherwise, Captain Kerri has got you covered. Make sure to bring a valid Texas Fishing License, a pair of wading boots, a hat, sunscreen, and any food and drinks of your choice (no glass). Fish cleaning will also be provided when you get back to the dock! Read More

Getting out on the boat with Captain Doug is always a good time enjoying the beautiful coast and some fun in the sun! Don't worry about driving when you spend the day out on your boat with an experienced captain in the Port O'Connor waters. On this 2-hour navigational trip, Captain Doug will get on your boat and either drive or direct you where it is safe to run without damaging your vessel. He'll provide expert boat driving for you and will show you a few good areas to fish too! The next time you and your family or friends want to go enjoy a day on the water, book this trip with Captain Doug and you won't have to worry about getting stuck on a sand flat and waiting on a tow. Captain Doug offers these trips at any time of the day. No matter when you choose to go out, every hour will be as exciting as the last! Read More

Loosen up those shoulders and get ready for an action-packed night of flounder gigging with Captain Mike! If you’ve never been flounder gigging, don’t worry! Captain Mike loves teaching beginners the tips and tricks of flounder gigging. No matter if you are a beginner or expert gigger, you will be in great hands. Captain Mike custom-built boat is specially designed for flounder gigging. She is equipped with special underwater lights that illuminate the flounder that burrow themselves in the sand. These trips last 4-hours and take place in the cool of the night, usually hitting 1-2 feet of water. Capt. Mike will provide all the gigging equipment and will clean your catch at no additional cost. Prepare for an exciting night on the water with Captain Mike wearing out the Flounder! Read More

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