Joe Guerras Matagorda Bay Fishing Charters

Fishing Charter with Captain Joe Guerra – Rates & Booking

Captain Joe Guerra of Bay Finatic Fishing Guide Service on Saturday September runs full-day private fishing charters in Matagorda Bay starting at dawn with pricing for 2 anglers. This 7-hour guided fishing adventure focuses on inshore species using sight fishing, live bait fishing, and light tackle casting techniques. The charter operates Monday through Thursday by appointment only, providing all necessary gear and local expertise for targeting redfish, speckled trout, and flounder across Matagorda Bay's productive flats and grass beds. Book your private fishing charter online or call to reserve your spot for an unforgettable day on Texas waters.

Highlights of Full Day Guided Fishing Trip In Matagorda Bay -Redfish, Trout And More

This full-day charter offers diverse fishing techniques including live bait fishing, trolling, and top-water casting, making it perfect for anglers of all skill levels. Matagorda Bay's shallow flats and grass beds provide excellent sight fishing opportunities, while deeper structure holds black drum and other species. The trip accommodates up to 2 guests on a private charter basis, ensuring personalized attention and prime fishing spots without crowds.

Recent trips have produced consistent action with speckled trout and black drum biting steady throughout the day. The clear conditions and varied habitat make every cast exciting, whether you're working the shallows for redfish or presenting live bait around structure. Captain Joe's local knowledge of Matagorda Bay's productive areas maximizes your chances for a successful day on the water.

Local Species Insights: Matagorda Bay Fishing

Matagorda Bay offers some of the Texas coast's most consistent inshore fishing, with speckled trout remaining active through fall months and black drum heating up in these productive waters. The bay's shallow flats and grass beds create ideal habitat for sight fishing, while deeper channels and structure hold larger specimens. Redfish patrol the shallows year-round, making them prime targets for light tackle casting and top-water presentations.

The combination of fresh and saltwater influences creates diverse fishing opportunities, from working live bait around oyster reefs to casting artificials across grass flats. Fall conditions bring clear water and comfortable temperatures, making it an excellent time for all fishing techniques. The bay's protected waters allow for fishing even when offshore conditions are rough, ensuring consistent trip opportunities.

Plan Your Fishing Charter Day

Your full-day charter includes all fishing gear, tackle, and bait needed for a successful trip targeting redfish, trout, and flounder. The boat accommodates up to 2 guests comfortably, with trips starting at dawn to maximize fishing time during prime feeding periods. Captain Joe provides local expertise on techniques, seasonal patterns, and the most productive areas of Matagorda Bay.

The charter operates Monday through Thursday by appointment only, allowing for flexible scheduling and personalized service. All skill levels are welcome, with instruction provided on sight fishing, live bait presentations, and light tackle techniques. Safety equipment and licenses are handled by the guide, so you can focus on enjoying your day on the water.