Capt. Jay's MatagordaBayFishing.com


West Matagorda Bay Port O'Connor Area

Galveston
Freeport area
Matagorda
Palacios area
Port O'Connor
Palacios area
South Texas
Aransas-Corpus Christi
Laguna Madre area
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The guides listed below represent some of the very best in their profession.
Experience the best in great Texas Saltwater Fishing.


Fishing Guides, Click here for information on being included on this site.





Back Bay Guide Service
Capt. Lynn Smith, a full-time professional fishing guide, owner of Back Bay Guide Service and past President of the Coastal Bend Guide Association, Port O'Connor Chapter! You can fish for Trout, Redfish, and Flounder from any of the popular fishing venues in the Texas Mid-Coast area, including Port O'Connor, Espiritu Santo Bay, West Matagorda Bay, or San Antonio Bay.

You can also fish the Matagorda Island Surf.

Give me a call soon at (361) 983-4434....and let go fishing!

Capt. Lynn Smith

Capt Smith - FISHING GUIDES




Bay Flats Waterfowl & Fishing Guide Services

Capt. Chris Martin...Great Fishing!Capt. Chris Martin, Port O'Connor, Texas

CAST OF PROFESSIONAL CAPTAINS AT BAY FLATS

You'll Enjoy Our Cast of Professional Full Time Captains. Each boat is captained by a U.S. Coast Guard Licensed person who is trained in CPR and First Aid. The Bay Flat Captains are very attentive and quickly develop a one-on-one relationship with our guest. All fishing tackle, rods, reels, and lures are provided. Corporate Groups-Our Specialty. For off-site meetings, team building, Bay Flats is the perfect backdrop for combining business and pleasure. We host numerous groups each year and because of our experience, we can ensure that everything runs like clockwork. From contest to conferences, from audio visual, to meeting rooms, we make the arrangements that fit the specific and varied needs of the group.

Let Captain Chris Martin and his competent team of guides work hard for you. Wade fishing using artificial lures is our specialty. 1-888-677-4868 www.bayflatswaterfowl.com/



BayShore SportFishingBayshore Sportfishing and Captain Leonard "Mac" McPheters offers you the most outstanding saltwater bay fishing in Texas. Our fishing grounds are in the Port O'Connor area and we fish Espiritu Santo and San Antonio Bays as well as West Matagorda Bay for Texas-sized speckled trout and redfish, as well as the surf and up to 20 miles offshore.

Captain Mac is a US Coast Guard certified and TPWD licensed captain with over 35 years' experience fishing and guiding the Texas Coast. His experience and vast knowledge of the locale will insure that your trip will be unforgettable. Call 800-826-9691
www.bayshoresportfishing.com




www.captainbarton.com/B & B Top Water Guide Service is owned and operated by lifetime Texas Gulf Coast residents Charlie and Jack Barton, both experienced and licensed guides. Capt. Charlie specializes in the middle and lower Texas Gulf Coast, and fishes areas including but not limited to: Port O'Connor bays, Matagorda Bay, Espiritu Santo Bay, San Antonio Bay and Baffin Bay. Capt. Jack Barton specializes in the lower Texas Gulf Coast. This area includes Port Isabel and South Padre Island to Port Mansfield (otherwise known as the Lower Laguna Madre). "You can expect results and maximum enjoyment for your fishing experience!" Capt. Charlie runs a 2000 model 25' custom built Black Water Cat with 225 hp Yamaha; Capt. Jack a 2000 model 23' Shallow Craft with a 200 hp Yamaha.

For information on the PORT O'CONNOR AND SURROUNDING AREAS contact Capt. Charlie Barton (361)-552-8028 or (361)-318-0511.
For information on the SOUTH PADRE / PORT ISABEL AREA contact Capt. Jack Barton (956)-943-8816 or (956)-371-4253.

E-mail us both at CBARTON512@AOL.COM Web site: www. CAPTAINBARTON.COM



D & D Guide Service....D & D Professional Guide Service
Port O'Connor, Texas


Capt. Andrew (Drew) Jenkins
Graduate marine biologist - licensed State of Texas fishing guide - US Coast Guard Captains Lic.#846539. 15 years experience in Port O'Connor, inshore & offshore waters. Resident of Port O'Connor, since 1989. Port O'Connor,
Texas. Come fish with a knowledgeable and professional guide in the waters of Port O'Connor and San Antonio Bay. Captain Drew Jenkins will take you out on a locally built Port
O'Connor Shoalwater boat. "We'll put you right on the fish! Fish for reds, trout, flounder or anything else you want to catch."
Quality fly fishing guided trips available during the season. Flyfishing from the boat or wading.



Jeff's Saltwater Guide Service
Jeff's Saltwater Guide Service - Capt. Jeff is a Full-Time guide out of Port O'Connor and fishes West Matagorda Bay to San Antonio Bay, specializing in wade and drift fishing for trout, redfish, and flounder. Capt. Jeff enjoys fishing the surf as well.Capt. Jeff Morgenroth grew up here on the Texas Gulf Coast and has fished here all his life. He is current President of the Coastal Bend Guide Association for this area. He fishes out of a new 2001 model 24 foot Flatlander with a Yamaha TRP outboard.. Sponsors include Flatlander Boats, Yamaha Outboards, Castaway Rods, Magnum trailers, Saltwater Assasin lures, and MirroLure. Call Capt. Jeff Morgenroth at 361-552-7139. Visit Capt. Jeff's web site at www.tswf.com/captjeff for more details.


Lone Star Coastal Outfitters
Lone Star Coastal Outfitters strives to deliver the finest fishing and waterfowl hunting adventures on the Texas Coast. Each and every outing is tailored to the skill level and interests of their valued clients.

"When you head for the outdoors with Lone Star Coastal Outfitters, you will receive the full attention of owners who will deliver as rough or as pampered a trip as you want to enjoy. One of our primary goals is to become your friend... please consider using our services when you book your next trip"....Capt. Everett Johnson

Lone Star Coastal Outfitters




Call (361) 983-2291 to book your next
exciting fishing or hunting trip!

RB CHARTERS
of Port O'Connor on Matagorda Bay offers the finest game in the air or sea. WHAT'S YOUR GAME? RB CHARTERS is a full-service guide that provides you the opportunity for excitement....We can accomodate Groups or individuals. Inshore & Offshore Charters - We specialize in fishing for Trout, Redfish, Dorado, Red Snapper, Tarpon, Kingfish, & Wahoo.
HUNTING - Waterfowl Specialists - Great Duck hunting in season.



Rip Tide Charters
Capt. Terry Haun

(888) 990-6460 Port O'Connor, TX
Offshore and Deeper Bay Waters Fishing - Red Snapper, King & Spanish Mackerel, Cobia, Amberjack, Dorado, Sharks, Redfish and Speckled Trout. Capt. Haun has fished the Gulf of Mexico and near bays for over 10 years and is a full-time guide. Capt. Terry loves to fish and help others catch fish. You can troll all day for billfish, tuna, wahoo, dorado, or kingfish. Tie up to a well for red snapper, ling, amberjack or kings. Drift or troll weedlines or shrimp boats for, dorado, kingfish, bonito or ling. Anchor outside the jetties or Pass Cavallo and put out chum to bring the sharks. Night fish with green light for redfish and trout. Take divers out, up to 50 miles. Visit our web site!



Specialty Offshore FishingSpecialty Offshore Fishing
Capt. Don Thrasher
Thrasher’s Specialty Offshore Fishing Trips (S.O.F.T) provides the serious bill fisherman with a private vessel experience. The “Thrasher” is a new vessel comprehensively rigged in early 2000 for marlin tournaments. SOFT specializes in 18 hour bill fishing trips. The “Thrasher” is equipped for 36 and 48 hour trips to get in extra blue water fishing or to focus part of the trip on snapper and other closer-in species. All trips are prepared for in the same way that good crews get ready for major tournaments. The Captain is the vessel owner, is Coast Guard licensed, and has over 20 years of gulf fishing experience. Booking availability is limited in 2001 to allow for an aggressive schedule of tournament crew trips. See website for more details...www.offshorefishingtexas.com




Thiggy's Guide Service
Capt. David "Thiggy" Thigpen
is an experience professional guide who has the knowledge and expertise to assure you a fun, safe, and successful fishing or hunting adventure. Capt. David "Thiggy" Thigpen fishes both East and West Matagorda Bays, the Port O'Connor Bays and Jetties and the Colorado River. Also, the Palacios and Caranchua Bay areas.Visit his new web site at MatagordaBay.com.

Capt. Hardegree Captain Tommy Hardegree is a full-time saltwater fishing guide in Port O'Connor, Texas. Captain Hardegree has been fishing the Port O'Connor area since the late 1970's and is now in his 2nd term as President of the Coastal Bend Guides Association and a member of the Mid-Coast Guides and Troutmasters. Captain Tommy Hardegree fishes Matagorda Bay, Espiritu Santo Bay, and San Antonio Bay and specializes in wade and drift fishing for redfish, speckled trout and flounder.


Fishing Guides, you can be included on this site of just $8.00 per month,
e-mail the webmaster at webmaster@matagordabay.com
for details and first year special pricing discounts.




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