Fly Fishing East & West Matagorda

Starting at $600 | 6 - 8 Hours | Flats, Inshore | 2 People | Trip #4777

About Your Trip

The diverse waters of the Matagorda Bay complex allow for poling in and through marsh complexes on the East side to backwater coves with clear, clean water, and sandbars down West. Come and see the diversity that Matagorda offers, and strip set into a fish of your life.

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About Your Boat

Boat Type
Skiff
Boat Manufacturer
Maverick
Boat Length
17
Engine Manufacturer
Suzuki
Total Horsepower
60
Number of Engines
1

About Your Guide

15 Years of Experience
At a young age I’ve had a life goal and a dream to one day be a fishing charter captain. I grew up in Houston learning the Texas way of wade fishing for trout and reds. While at college in South Texas, my passion grew as I waded Baffin Bay ... Read More

Start Location

Matagorda Harbor, County Road 213, Matagorda, TX, USA | Bodies of water fished: East Matagorda Bay, Matagorda Bay

Amenities and Information

Water Type

Flats, Inshore

Skill Levels

Advanced, Beginner, Intermediate

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.

Beer

Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.

Music

You can play your own bluetooth music.

Location

This trip has multiple pickup locations.

Weather

You will get a refund if the trip is canceled due to weather.

Fish Cleaning

No cleaning service provided.

Boat Restroom

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

Live Bait

No live bait provided.

Species

Black Drum, Jack Crevalle, Redfish, Speckled Trout

Techniques

Artificial Lure Fishing, Fly Fishing, Sight Casting

Packing / Extras

Everything you'll need for your trip
Valid TPWD Fishing License with SALTWATER STAMP High quality polarized sunglasses Hat with dark under brim Rain gear Non-marking shoes Lunch / Personal Snacks / Drinks (I will have ice and water ready to go) Any tackle or flies you want to try out. I will have 8-10wt rods available as well, and all the flies you will need. I can also provide any spin or baitcasting rods and lures as well, if flyfishing isn't your thing.
Where to Buy a Fishing License
Find out more about fishing licenses here.

Things to Keep in Mind

Payment & Tipping
We use a cashless autopay system. We'll send you a boarding pass, and on the day of the trip, your guide will scan your boarding pass to automatically transfer the remaining balance. The only cash needed is to tip your guide (we recommend 20%).
Cancellation/Refund Policy
Cancel for free up to 14 days before the trip.

Pricing & Availability

To check pricing, please select a trip date, duration, group size and start time.

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Date

Cancel for free up to 14 days before the trip.

First Time Booking with Us?

Captain Experiences is the home of over 1000 Damn Good fishing and hunting guides. Our mission is to unlock the outdoors for everyone, and we want to help you get out there through our no-hassle online booking experience and our team of outdoors experts.
We vet our guides to make sure they are the best of the best. We want guides who not only put you on 'em, but show you a great time, keep you safe, and give you a memorable experience with your group.
Once you've paid your deposit at checkout, we'll send you a boarding pass. Just show your guide your boarding pass on the day of the trip, they'll scan it, the remaining balance will transfer automatically, and you'll be all set to get out there. Just make sure you bring a cash tip for the guide!
In the case of inclement weather, our guides will make the call and we'll work with you to reschedule your trip or issue a full refund. Your safety is our top concern.
Once you book the trip, we will connect you directly with the guide to go over any additional details. In the meantime, our location specialists are always available to answer your questions via email, text, chat, or call!