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Caught a trophy Red Fish Red Drum Inshore
Red Fish (Red Drum) Inshore in Port Aransas, TX
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Red Fish (Red Drum) are the most sought-after inshore gamefish along the Texas coast, known for their aggressive feeding behavior and powerful fights. These copper-colored predators patrol shallow flats and deeper channels, using their keen sense of smell to locate crabs, shrimp, and baitfish. - Distinctive black spots near the tail help identify this species. - Can live over 40 years and reach trophy sizes exceeding 50 inches. - Peak feeding occurs during moving tides in spring and fall months.
Fishing Charter & Guided Hunts by Captain Cory Russell in December
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Summary
Captain Cory Russell of Russell & Sons Outdoors on Saturday April offers an exceptional full day inshore fishing charter targeting Red Fish (Red Drum), Trout, and Flounder in the productive waters around Port Aransas. This 8-hour charter fishing experience includes all rods, reels, bait, and tackle, allowing anglers to focus on the seasonal bite along the Texas coast. Working the flats and channels near Conn Brown Harbor, experienced guides use live bait and proven techniques to locate trophy redfish that consistently crush baits in these prime inshore waters. Whether you're an experienced angler or beginner-friendly newcomer, this private charter delivers nonstop action with personalized instruction and local knowledge that makes for an unforgettable day on the water.
Fishing Charter with Captain Cory Russell – Rates & Booking
Captain Cory Russell of Russell & Sons Outdoors on Saturday April leads this full day inshore fishing charter for up to 2 guests, providing 8 hours of guided fishing action targeting Red Fish (Red Drum), Trout, and Flounder. All fishing equipment is included—rods, reels, bait, and tackle—so you can focus entirely on the fishing experience. The charter departs from Conn Brown Harbor and works the productive flats and channels where redfish consistently feed. A 20% cash tip is appreciated after each trip. Book your spot today for this incredible fishing opportunity along the Texas coast.
Highlights of Full Day Inshore Fishing Charter in Port Aransas
This private charter offers personalized attention from a licensed local guide who knows exactly where to find the best bite. Working both live bait and heavy dead bait techniques, Captain Cory searches multiple areas until locating active schools of redfish that provide nonstop action. The experience includes quality time enjoying the beautiful coastal scenery while learning proven inshore fishing methods.
Perfect for anglers of all skill levels, this trip combines the thrill of trophy redfish fights with the relaxed atmosphere of a day spent on Texas waters. Pack your favorite snacks and drinks for a comfortable, hassle-free fishing adventure that delivers both excitement and memorable moments with family or friends.
Local Species Insights: Red Fish (Red Drum)
Red Fish, also known as Red Drum, are the premier inshore gamefish in Port Aransas waters, known for their powerful runs and distinctive copper-bronze coloration with characteristic black spots near the tail. These aggressive feeders patrol the shallow flats and deeper channels around Conn Brown Harbor, crushing live bait and cut bait with explosive strikes that test both tackle and angler skill. During April, redfish are particularly active as warming waters trigger increased feeding activity, making this an ideal time to target trophy-sized fish that can exceed 30 inches and provide unforgettable battles on light tackle.
Plan Your Fishing Charter Day
Your full day charter includes a well-equipped boat with all necessary fishing gear, safety equipment, and local expertise to maximize your success on the water. The 8-hour trip allows ample time to work multiple productive areas, from shallow grass flats to deeper channel edges where redfish, trout, and flounder feed. Captain Cory provides instruction on techniques and handles all the details, so you can focus on enjoying the fishing and the company of fellow anglers in the beautiful Port Aransas coastal environment.
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Join us for a full day of fishing fun on the waters around Port Aransas! Our 8-hour charter is perfect for anglers of all skill levels, from beginners to seasoned pros. We'll provide everything you need - rods, reels, bait, and tackle - so you can focus on catching fish like Redfish, Trout, and Drum. Bring along your favorite snacks and drinks to keep you fueled up for a great day on the water. Whether you're coming solo or with a buddy, this trip offers a relaxed way to experience the beauty of the Texas coast while trying your luck at landing some impressive catches. Book your spot now for a fun-filled day of fishing! We appreciate a 20% cash tip after the trip if you enjoyed your time with us.
