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Mid Coast Outfitters POC Guided Fishing Trip in Port O'Connor
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Port O'Connor's inshore waters offer excellent fishing opportunities. The shallow flats and grass beds create perfect habitat for redfish, speckled trout, and black drum. - Morning trips from 7am to 11am provide optimal fishing conditions. - Live bait casting and drift fishing are proven local techniques. - Fall season brings particularly active redfish bite.
Guided Fishing Trip by Guide Capt Stephen Boriskie in December
Meet your Guide Capt Stephen Boriskie
- Port O’Connor inshore fishing, floundering, ducks
Summary
Capt Stephen Boriskie of Mid Coast Outfitters POC on Sunday October offers productive inshore fishing charters targeting redfish, speckled trout, and black drum in Port O'Connor's shallow flats and grass beds. This morning half-day guided fishing trip runs from 7am to 11am, accommodating 1-4 anglers with optional spots for additional guests. The captain provides boat, rods, reels, and tackle, with live bait available at market price. Perfect for beginners and experienced anglers alike, these Port O'Connor waters deliver consistent action using proven techniques like drift fishing and live bait casting. The shallow water redfish bite stays strong throughout the fall season, making this an ideal choice for families and small groups looking to experience some of the best inshore fishing opportunities on the Texas coast.
Fishing Charter with Capt Stephen Boriskie – Rates & Booking
Guide Capt Stephen Boriskie of Mid Coast Outfitters POC on Sunday October runs morning half-day fishing charters from 7am to 11am, accommodating 1-4 anglers with optional spots for a 5th or 6th guest at additional cost. The captain provides the boat, rods, reels, and tackle, with live bait available at market price depending on availability. This licensed guide brings local knowledge of Port O'Connor's productive inshore waters, specializing in redfish, speckled trout, and black drum using drift fishing and live bait casting techniques. Book online or call for current rates and availability.
Highlights of Port O'Connor Inshore Fishing Charter for Speckled Trout, Redfish and Black Drum
Port O'Connor's shallow flats and grass beds create perfect habitat for targeting redfish, speckled trout, and black drum year-round. The morning half-day format gives you plenty of fishing time without taking up your whole day, making it ideal for families and groups with varying experience levels. Recent trips have produced solid redfish action using bottom fishing and live bait casting techniques in the productive coastal waters.
The charter welcomes beginners, families, and experienced anglers, with the captain providing all necessary equipment and local expertise. Morning fog may occasionally affect trip timing for safety reasons, but clear conditions typically provide excellent fishing opportunities in these protected inshore waters.
Local Species Insights
Port O'Connor's inshore waters support healthy populations of redfish, speckled trout, and black drum throughout the year. The shallow flats and grass beds provide ideal feeding areas where these species hunt for crabs, shrimp, and baitfish. Redfish are particularly active in the fall months, often found in schools along the grass lines and oyster reefs. Speckled trout prefer slightly deeper water near structure, while black drum frequent the shell beds and muddy bottoms where they root for crabs and worms.
The area's consistent water temperatures and abundant forage make it one of the most productive inshore fishing destinations on the Texas coast. Local techniques like drift fishing and live bait casting have proven effective for all three target species, with the captain adjusting tactics based on current conditions and fish behavior.
Plan Your Fishing Charter Day
Your morning half-day charter departs at 7am and returns by 11am, giving you four hours of productive fishing time in Port O'Connor's inshore waters. The boat accommodates up to 4 anglers comfortably, though additional guests can be added with advance notice. All fishing equipment is provided, including rods, reels, and tackle, with live bait available at market price based on availability.
The captain handles navigation and fish-finding while providing instruction on local techniques and safety protocols. Bring sun protection, snacks, and drinks for the trip. The boat can get crowded with 4 adults, so groups with children are easier to manage if adding extra guests beyond the standard capacity.
Fishing in Port O'Connor with Mid Coast Outfitters POC
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Mid Coast Outfitters POC Available Trips
Ready for a laid-back morning on the water? This Port O'Connor fishing trip is perfect for kicking off your day with some angling action. From 7am to 11am, you and up to three buddies can cast lines and soak up the coastal vibes. Don't worry if you're new to fishing - the captain provides everything you need, from rods and reels to local know-how. Live bait is available too, depending on what's in stock. Want to bring along a couple extra friends? No problem - just chip in an extra $100 each for up to two more people. It's a great way to get a taste of Port O'Connor fishing without committing your whole day. Plus, you'll be back in time for lunch with some fish stories to share. Whether you're a seasoned angler or just looking to try something new, this morning trip offers a relaxed intro to the local waters. Just remember, deposits are non-refundable, so pick a date you're sure about!
