Join Captain Cory Russell of Russell &amp; Sons Outdoors for an unforgettable fishing adventure in the Gulf of Mexico. With his years of experience as a seasoned angler and his deep knowledge of the area, Captain Cory will serve as your expert guide on this thrilling journey. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced angler, Captain Cory has the skill to tailor the experience to meet the needs of anglers of all levels. When he's not on the water, you'll find him hunting ducks along the picturesque Texan River, showcasing his passion for adventure and the great outdoors. Don't miss the opportunity to embark on a remarkable fishing expedition with the perfect captain at the helm. Get ready to step aboard the 19' Marshall Cat, an incredible center console fishing vessel built for adventure! With its sleek design and top-notch features, this boat is ready to navigate the waters with ease. Equipped with state-of-the-art fishing electronics, it guarantees that you'll reach the finest fishing spots with precision. The boat offers comfortable seating and ample space for up to 4 guests, ensuring a personalized experience for everyone on board. Captain Cory Russell's fishing charter invites you to explore the bountiful inshore waters and flats of the Gulf of Mexico. Cast your line and prepare for an exciting angling adventure, targeting an array of prized species. From Redfish and Trout to Flounder, Largemouth Bass, Mackerels, and beyond, the possibilities are endless. Captain Cory goes the extra mile to enhance your fishing experience, ensuring that live bait is readily available, making it seamless for anglers of all ages. Join Captain Cory on a memorable fishing trip where unforgettable catches await in the Gulf of Mexico's pristine waters. Your catch is yours to keep. Captain Cory goes the extra mile by offering complimentary cleaning services at the end of the trip. Rest assured, you'll be equipped with top-of-the-line rods, reels, tackle, and all other necessary fishing gear. Captain Cory's attention to detail ensures that you have everything you need for a successful and enjoyable day of angling. Simply bring your enthusiasm and get ready to create lasting memories as you embark on a fishing adventure guided by Captain Cory's expertise and passion. Pack your favorite snacks and drinks, and get ready to embark on an unforgettable fishing journey. Book your trip today with Russell &amp; Sons Outdoors and secure your spot for an adventure you won't want to miss!

Here is the report on the recent fishing guide trip, written from the first-person perspective of the guide:What a great day out on the water with Eric Cook and his dad! The weather was perfect - clear skies and calm conditions, making for an ideal day of fishing. The Red Fish (Red Drum) were slow biting, but we managed to land several good-sized ones using dead shrimp.&nbsp;The guys had a wonderful time and were thrilled with every fish we were able to land. The smiles on their faces as they reeled in those feisty Red Drum said it all - this was a trip they'll be talking about for a long time.If you're looking to create some incredible fishing memories of your own, I'd highly recommend booking your next trip with Russell &amp; Sons Outdoors. Capt. Cory is a top-notch guide and his equipment will ensure you have an unforgettable time out on the water. Give him a call today to learn more about his many fishing options and to start planning your next fishing getaway!

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Captain Cory Russell is the heart behind Russell &amp; Sons Outdoors, a premier fishing and hunting charter based in Aransas Pass, Texas. With deep roots in the outdoors and a lifetime of experience on the Gulf Coast, Cory has built a reputation for offering top-rated guided fishing and duck hunting trips throughout the rich waters of Aransas Bay, Baffin Bay, Laguna Madre, and the Gulf of America.Growing up in a family with firefighting and military backgrounds, Cory was drawn early to the outdoors after his father opened an archery shop. By the age of 16, he had bought his first boat and was already guiding bowfishing and duck hunting trips, setting the foundation for a full-time career that now centers around chasing trophy speckled trout and delivering unforgettable Gulf Coast experiences.Cory is especially passionate about wade fishing for speckled trout in Baffin Bay, a region world-renowned for its ecosystem and potential for giant trout. Whether you're a seasoned angler targeting a 30-inch winter trophy trout or a family looking to hook into your first catch, Cory customizes every trip to fit skill level, goals, and seasonal conditions.In addition to trout, trips may include chances to catch Redfish, Flounder, Black Drum, and more. From technical lure presentations to relaxed family outings, Cory ensures every outing is hands-on, educational, and fun.Guests consistently praise his hospitality, flexibility, and willingness to go the extra mile—whether it’s extending a trip to stay on the bite or ensuring young anglers have a great first experience on the water.Specialties: • Trophy Speckled Trout Fishing • Guided Wade Fishing in Baffin Bay • Cast &amp; Blast (Fishing + Duck Hunting) • Custom Full &amp; Half-Day Trips • Family-Friendly Fishing AdventuresLocation: Aransas Pass, TX (Guest meetup: 599 Bigelow St, Aransas Pass, TX 78336)One of Captain Cory’s most meaningful moments was serving as the captain for a fishing tournament dedicated to children undergoing chemotherapy. That experience deeply reinforced his passion for guiding and his commitment to creating unforgettable outdoor adventures for anglers of all ages.That’s the Russell &amp; Sons Outdoors experience: authentic, personal, and always aimed at delivering your best day on the water.

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Captain Cory Russell is the proud owner and full-time guide behind Russell &amp; Sons Outdoors, a top-rated fishing and hunting charter based in Aransas Pass, Texas. Known for his deep knowledge of local waters and his family-first approach, Captain Cory has made it his mission to deliver unforgettable outdoor adventures to anglers of all ages and experience levels.Raised in the heart of Texas’s Gulf Coast, Cory was introduced to the outdoors at just three years old. With a father who ran an archery shop, he grew up surrounded by the hunting and fishing community. That early exposure quickly became a way of life. From chasing ducks to casting for trout, his childhood was filled with outdoor adventures that helped shape the captain he is today.By the age of 16, Cory had already purchased his own boat and started guiding bowfishing and duck hunting trips. That passion only grew stronger with time. He dedicated himself to learning every corner of the water, experimenting with gear, refining his techniques, and pushing through every setback to become the seasoned guide he is now.Through hard work, perseverance, and a love for the sport, Cory turned his dream into reality by founding Russell &amp; Sons Outdoors—a company that now helps others achieve their own fishing and hunting goals. He invested in high-quality boats, equipment, and the resources needed to create a charter service known for professionalism, hospitality, and personalized trips.Captain Cory specializes in inshore and flats fishing, navigating prime waters like Aransas Bay, Baffin Bay, Laguna Madre, and the Gulf of America. His trips target a variety of exciting species, including trophy Speckled Trout, Redfish, Flounder, Black Drum, and Spanish Mackerel. Every trip is tailored to the guests on board, with Cory providing expert guidance and a hands-on, enjoyable experience for anglers of all ages.One of Captain Cory’s most meaningful moments came when he served as the captain for a fishing tournament supporting children undergoing chemotherapy. That experience reinforced why he loves guiding, bringing people together, creating joy, and making memories that last a lifetime.Whether you're an experienced angler chasing a trophy Speckled Trout or a child hoping to catch your very first fish, Cory brings the same level of energy, patience, and dedication. He’s not just there to put you on fish; he’s there to make memories, share knowledge, and pass along the joy of fishing to future generations.Russell &amp; Sons Outdoors offers a variety of trips, from wade fishing and bay fishing to cast-and-blast adventures during duck season. With a flexible, family-friendly approach, Captain Cory ensures every guest walks away with a smile and a story worth sharing.Boat Details:Step aboard our 2024 23ft Freedom Warrior flats fishing boat, equipped for six anglers (5 adults or a mix of 2-3 adults, 3-4 kids to = 6). This vessel is powered by a Yamaha 250hp engine that cruises at a max speed of 55 mph, getting you across the flats in no time to all of Cory's secret fishing holes. Cooler with ice included, Radio, GPS, Fish Finder, and all safety equipment aboard. Have fun on this brand new, state-of-the-art vessel!

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Common Questions: Is Port Aransas good for fishing?Yes, Port Aransas offers excellent fishing opportunities. With Russell &amp; Sons Outdoors, you can experience the best of it through guided fishing trips tailored to your preferences. If you’re looking for a family fishing guide in Port Aransas, Captain Cory specializes in making trips fun and memorable for anglers of all ages. Do you need a fishing license for Port Aransas?Yes, a fishing license is required for fishing in Port Aransas. Russell &amp; Sons Outdoors can assist you in obtaining the necessary licenses for your guided fishing excursion. Is Texas duck hunting good?Yes, Texas offers excellent duck hunting opportunities. With Russell &amp; Sons Outdoors, you can experience the excitement of Texas duck hunting through guided trips led by experienced professionals. Does Russell &amp; Sons Outdoors offer duck hunting trips as well?Yes, in addition to fishing charters, Captain Cory Russell also offers guided duck hunting trips. During waterfowl season, you can experience the thrill of chasing ducks in the beautiful marshes and wetlands around Port Aransas, combining fishing and hunting into a unique outdoor adventure. What fish species can I catch on a Russell &amp; Sons Outdoors charter?Depending on the season and the type of trip, you can catch a range of fish including redfish, speckled trout, black drum, flounder, kingfish, cobia, and even offshore species like mahi-mahi and snapper. Captain Cory Russell has extensive knowledge of local waters, ensuring you have the best chances of landing your target species. What should I bring for a fishing trip with Captain Cory Russell?For your trip with Russell &amp; Sons Outdoors, it’s recommended to bring sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, snacks, and drinks. You should also have a Texas fishing license with a saltwater endorsement. All necessary fishing gear, bait, and tackle are provided, ensuring you have everything needed for a successful day on the water. What is the best time of year to fish in Port Aransas?Fishing in Port Aransas is great year-round, but the peak season is typically from March through November. Spring and summer are excellent for redfish, speckled trout, and nearshore species, while the fall season is prime for bull reds. Captain Cory can guide you to the best spots depending on your preferred catch and the time of year. Do you offer customized fishing trips?Yes! Captain Cory Russell is happy to customize trips based on your preferences, whether you want a family-friendly inshore outing, a hardcore sportfishing experience, or a combination trip that includes both fishing and exploring the beautiful coastal waters. Just let the team know your goals, and they will tailor a trip to match. If you’re curious about Port Aransas fishing charters prices, the team can provide details based on trip length and type of adventure. How experienced do I need to be to fish with Russell &amp; Sons Outdoors?Russell &amp; Sons Outdoors welcomes anglers of all skill levels, from beginners to seasoned pros. Captain Cory provides patient instruction and is happy to teach the basics of casting and reeling for those new to fishing, ensuring everyone has a memorable and enjoyable day on the water. What makes fishing with Russell &amp; Sons Outdoors unique?Fishing with Captain Cory Russell offers a personalized experience that prioritizes fun and safety. With deep local knowledge and a passion for sharing the beauty of Port Aransas, Captain Cory strives to make every trip unique, focusing on putting guests on fish while sharing tips and stories along the way. As part of his Port Aransas guide service, he ensures each trip is designed around your goals—whether it’s catching trophy trout, or a family adventure.

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