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Speckled trout fishing success with Capt Stephen
Speckled Trout Inshore Fishing in Port O'Connor
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Speckled trout are the cornerstone species of Texas inshore fishing, thriving in Port O'Connor's diverse coastal waters. These fish prefer grass flats and oyster reefs where they ambush shrimp and small baitfish. - Most active during dawn and dusk feeding periods. - Respond well to live bait and artificial lures. - Form schools during cooler months for easier targeting.
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 Saturday November offers productive inshore fishing charters targeting speckled trout, redfish, and black drum in Port O'Connor's diverse waters. This extended half day guided fishing trip runs from 7am to 1pm, accommodating 1-4 anglers with optional spots 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. The captain provides all rods, reels, and tackle, with live bait available at market price when conditions allow. Whether you're a beginner learning the basics or an experienced angler targeting trophy redfish, these six-hour charters deliver solid action and local expertise in some of Texas' most reliable inshore fishing grounds.
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, targeting speckled trout, redfish, and black drum in Port O'Connor's productive waters. The trip accommodates 1-4 anglers at the base rate, with optional spots for a 5th or 6th guest at $125 each. All rods, reels, and tackle are provided, and live bait is available at market price when possible. This six-hour charter gives you plenty of time to work different areas and techniques, with deposits required and non-refundable. Morning or evening fog may adjust trip times for safety. Book your Port O'Connor inshore fishing adventure with this licensed local guide who knows these waters year-round.
Highlights of Port O'Connor Inshore Fishing Charter for Speckled Trout, Redfish and Black Drum
This extended half day charter maximizes your time on Port O'Connor's inshore waters, where varied structure and depths create ideal conditions for targeting multiple species. The captain employs drift fishing, bottom fishing, and live bait techniques to consistently produce mixed bags of speckled trout, redfish, and black drum. The 7am start gets you on the water during prime feeding times, and the six-hour duration allows for exploring different areas as conditions and fish activity dictate.
Port O'Connor's location along the Texas coast provides access to productive grass flats, oyster reefs, and deeper channels where these inshore species thrive. The trip welcomes beginners and families while offering enough challenge for experienced anglers, with the captain providing guidance on techniques and local knowledge that makes the difference between a good day and a great day on the water.
Local Species Insights: Speckled Trout
Speckled trout are the bread and butter of Port O'Connor's inshore fishing scene, thriving in the grass flats and deeper channels that define this stretch of Texas coast. These fish respond well to live bait presentations and artificial lures, particularly during the cooler months when they school up in predictable areas. The varied bottom structure around Port O'Connor provides ideal habitat for speckled trout, from shallow grass beds where they feed on shrimp and small baitfish to deeper drop-offs where larger specimens patrol. Captain Stephen's drift fishing and live bait techniques consistently produce results because they match the natural feeding patterns of these popular gamefish in local waters.
Plan Your Fishing Charter Day
Your extended half day adventure begins at 7am from Port O'Connor, with the captain providing a fully equipped boat along with all necessary rods, reels, and tackle for the six-hour trip. The charter accommodates up to 4 anglers comfortably, with space for additional guests at $125 per person if your group needs extra spots. Live bait is available at market price when conditions allow, giving you the best chance at connecting with speckled trout, redfish, and black drum. The trip runs until 1pm, providing ample time to work different techniques and areas based on fish activity and weather conditions. Safety is the top priority, so morning or evening fog may adjust departure times, but the captain's local knowledge ensures you'll make the most of your time on these productive inshore waters.
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.
