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Caught a redfish inshore in Port OConnor
Inshore fishing in Port O'Connor
Port O'Connor's inshore waters provide excellent fishing opportunities for redfish, speckled trout, and black drum. The diverse habitat includes grass flats, oyster reefs, and deeper channels that support healthy fish populations. - Redfish patrol shallow structure edges and respond to live bait presentations. - Speckled trout prefer grass beds and drop-offs in slightly deeper water. - Black drum frequent oyster bars and muddy bottoms where they feed on shellfish.
Guided Fishing Trip by Guide Capt Stephen Boriskie in December
Meet your Guide Capt Stephen Boriskie
- Port O’Connor inshore fishing, floundering, ducks
Summary
Guide Capt Stephen Boriskie of Mid Coast Outfitters POC on Saturday November offers productive inshore fishing charters targeting redfish, speckled trout, and black drum in Port O'Connor's prime waters. This extended half day guided fishing trip runs six hours from 7am to 1pm, accommodating up to four anglers with room for additional guests. Using drift fishing, bottom fishing, and live bait techniques, anglers consistently connect with quality inshore species around the varied structure and depths that make Port O'Connor waters so productive. All rods, reels, and tackle are provided, with live bait available at market price when conditions allow. Whether you're a beginner or experienced angler, these inshore waters deliver steady action and memorable catches throughout the fishing season.
Fishing Charter with Capt Stephen Boriskie – Rates & Booking
Guide Capt Stephen Boriskie of Mid Coast Outfitters POC on Saturday November runs extended half day inshore fishing charters from 7am to 1pm for $800, accommodating 1-4 anglers with optional 5th or 6th guest spots at $125 each. This six-hour private charter includes boat, rods, reels, and tackle, with live bait available at market price when possible. Deposits are non-refundable, and morning or evening fog may adjust trip timing for safety. Book your Port O'Connor inshore fishing adventure with this experienced local captain who knows these productive waters year-round.
Highlights of Port O'Connor Inshore Fishing Charter for Speckled Trout, Redfish and Black Drum
Port O'Connor's inshore waters offer exceptional variety with redfish, speckled trout, and black drum providing consistent action throughout the seasons. The diverse structure and depths around these waters allow for multiple fishing techniques including drift fishing, bottom fishing, and live bait presentations. Captain Stephen's local knowledge ensures productive fishing whether you're targeting the powerful runs of redfish or the subtle strikes of speckled trout.
This extended half day format gives anglers plenty of time to work different areas and techniques, making it ideal for families, beginners learning the ropes, and experienced anglers wanting to maximize their time on the water. The 7am start takes advantage of prime morning fishing conditions, and the six-hour duration allows for exploring multiple productive spots around Port O'Connor's inshore fishery.
Local Species Insights
Port O'Connor's inshore waters support healthy populations of redfish, speckled trout, and black drum that feed actively around grass flats, oyster reefs, and deeper channels. Redfish patrol shallow waters and structure edges, responding well to live bait and artificial lures worked near bottom. Speckled trout prefer slightly deeper grass beds and drop-offs, often striking baits suspended in the water column. Black drum frequent oyster bars and muddy bottoms, using their powerful pharyngeal teeth to crush shellfish and crustaceans.
The seasonal patterns around Port O'Connor keep these species accessible year-round, with fall and spring offering particularly productive fishing as baitfish movements trigger feeding activity. Water temperatures and tidal flows influence daily bite timing, and Captain Stephen's experience reading these conditions helps anglers connect with quality fish consistently.
Plan Your Fishing Charter Day
Your six-hour charter includes a fully equipped fishing boat with rods, reels, and tackle provided for up to four anglers. The 7am departure maximizes prime morning fishing time, and the extended format allows for working multiple techniques and locations based on conditions. Live bait is available at market price when possible, enhancing your chances with the natural forage these inshore species prefer.
Captain Stephen provides guidance on techniques and fish handling, making this trip suitable for all experience levels. The boat accommodates families comfortably, and additional anglers can join for $125 each up to six total guests. Safety equipment is provided, though morning or evening fog may require schedule adjustments to ensure safe navigation.
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.
