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Caught a redfish Inshore in Port OConnor
Mid Coast Outfitters POC Guided Fishing Trip in Port O'Connor
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Port O'Connor offers excellent inshore fishing opportunities. The area features diverse grass flats and structure. - Redfish, speckled trout, and black drum are primary targets. - Extended half day format provides ample fishing time.
Guided Fishing Trip by Guide Capt Stephen Boriskie in December
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- Port O’Connor inshore fishing, floundering, ducks
Summary
Captain Stephen Boriskie of Mid Coast Outfitters POC on Saturday October offers extended half day inshore fishing charters targeting redfish, speckled trout, and black drum in Port O'Connor's productive waters. This guided fishing trip combines drift fishing over grass flats with bottom fishing near structure, giving anglers multiple opportunities to work different presentations. The six-hour charter runs from 7am to 1pm, accommodating up to four anglers with room for additional guests. Port O'Connor's diverse fishery and clear water conditions make it ideal for both beginner-friendly techniques and experienced angler strategies. Captain Stephen provides all rods, reels, and tackle, with live bait available when conditions allow. The extended format provides plenty of time to explore the area's best inshore spots while keeping the trip manageable for families and anglers of all skill levels.
Fishing Charter with Captain Stephen Boriskie – Rates & Booking
Captain Stephen Boriskie of Mid Coast Outfitters POC on Saturday October runs extended half day inshore fishing charters from 7am to 1pm, targeting redfish, speckled trout, and black drum in Port O'Connor's productive waters. This six-hour private charter accommodates 1-4 anglers, with optional spots for a 5th or 6th guest at $125 each. Captain Stephen supplies the boat, rods, reels, and tackle, with live bait available at market price when conditions allow. The trip is suitable for beginners, families, and experienced anglers looking for a longer session on the water with guided support. Deposits are non-refundable, and morning or evening fog may affect trip duration due to safety concerns. Contact Mid Coast Outfitters POC to check availability and secure your spot on the water.
Highlights of Port O'Connor Inshore Fishing Charter for Speckled Trout, Redfish and Black Drum
This extended half day adventure focuses on the diverse inshore fishery that makes Port O'Connor a premier Texas coast destination. The six-hour format provides ample time to work both grass flats and structure areas using proven techniques like drift fishing and bottom fishing. Captain Stephen's local knowledge ensures you'll fish the most productive spots based on current conditions, tides, and seasonal patterns.
The charter targets three primary species that thrive in Port O'Connor's waters: redfish over the flats, speckled trout in the grass beds, and black drum around structure. Each species requires different presentations, from casting lures over shallow grass to working bottom rigs near deeper structure. This variety keeps the action steady and gives anglers multiple opportunities to connect with quality fish throughout the trip.
Local Species Insights: Redfish
Redfish are the backbone of Port O'Connor's inshore fishery, thriving in the area's extensive grass flats and shallow bay systems. These copper-colored fighters prefer water depths from 2-8 feet, where they cruise the flats hunting for crabs, shrimp, and small baitfish. During fall months like October, redfish become more active as water temperatures cool, making them prime targets for both sight fishing and blind casting. Captain Stephen uses drift fishing techniques over the grass beds, allowing natural presentation of baits while covering productive water efficiently. The combination of structure variety and consistent bait populations makes Port O'Connor an ideal redfish habitat, with fish ranging from slot-size specimens to oversized bulls that provide memorable battles on light tackle.
Plan Your Fishing Charter Day
Your extended half day charter includes a fully equipped boat with all necessary rods, reels, and tackle provided by Captain Stephen. The trip accommodates up to four anglers comfortably, with space for additional guests if needed. Departure is at 7am, giving you the prime morning bite when fish are most active and water conditions are typically calmest. Live bait is available at market price when possible, though Captain Stephen carries a full selection of artificial lures and bottom rigs proven effective in these waters. The six-hour duration allows time to explore multiple areas and adjust techniques based on what's working best. Safety equipment is provided, and the captain monitors weather conditions closely to ensure a safe, productive day on the water.
Fishing in Port O'Connor with Mid Coast Outfitters POC
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Ready for some extended fishing action in Port O'Connor? This 6-hour trip gives you plenty of time to cast lines and soak up the coastal scenery. We'll head out at 7am and fish until 1pm, hitting prime spots for inshore species. The boat comfortably fits up to 4 anglers, with room to add 2 more if you've got a bigger group. Don't worry about gear - your captain provides quality rods, reels and tackle. Live bait can be arranged when available (just pay market price). It's a great option if you want more fishing time than a quick half-day, but can't commit to a full 8 hours on the water. Perfect for families, friends, or anyone looking to maximize their chances of reeling in some good catches. You'll get to experience more of Port O'Connor's rich fishing grounds and increase your odds of landing that trophy fish.
