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Caught a Red Fish Inshore in Port Aransas

Red Fish Inshore in Port Aransas, TX

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Red drum are powerful inshore gamefish known for their explosive strikes and drag-screaming runs. They inhabit shallow coastal waters from Texas to the Carolinas, feeding aggressively on crabs, shrimp, and baitfish. - Prime feeding occurs during warming water temperatures in spring and fall. - Distinguished by copper-bronze coloration and black spots near the tail. - Capable of growing over 50 inches and weighing more than 40 pounds. - Highly prized for both their fighting ability and excellent table fare when kept within slot limits.

Fishing Charter & Guided Hunts by Captain Cory Russell in December

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Captain Cory Russell of Russell & Sons Outdoors on Thursday March delivered an outstanding afternoon fishing charter targeting redfish on the Texas flats. The inshore fishing conditions were ideal with calm waters and partly cloudy skies, creating perfect opportunities for anglers to experience the electric strikes that make redfish so prized. This 4-hour guided trip provides all necessary gear including rods, reels, bait and tackle, allowing guests to focus entirely on the fishing experience. March represents prime time for targeting redfish and black drum as warming waters bring them into shallow feeding areas around Port Aransas. Whether you're fishing with family or friends, these rich inshore grounds offer consistent action and the chance to create lasting memories on the Texas coast.

Fishing Charter with Captain Cory Russell – Rates & Booking

Captain Cory Russell of Russell & Sons Outdoors on Thursday March provided an exceptional 4-hour afternoon fishing charter targeting redfish on the Texas flats. The trip accommodates up to 2 guests and includes all fishing gear, rods, reels, bait, and tackle. Starting at 2 PM, this inshore fishing experience focuses on prime redfish habitat where warming March waters bring these prized gamefish into shallow feeding areas. A 20% cash tip is appreciated after each trip. Book your Port Aransas fishing charter today for an unforgettable day on the water with a licensed local guide who knows these productive inshore grounds.

Highlights of 4 Hour Inshore Fishing Charter in Port Aransas Afternoon

This guided fishing trip targets redfish, sea trout, flounder, and black drum in the rich Texas flats around Port Aransas. March conditions offer excellent opportunities as warming waters activate feeding patterns, creating steady action throughout the afternoon. The charter provides a complete fishing experience with professional gear and local expertise, perfect for anglers wanting to explore these productive inshore waters without the hassle of bringing equipment.

Captain Cory's knowledge of seasonal patterns and prime fishing spots ensures guests experience the best of what Port Aransas inshore fishing offers. The electric strikes and drag-screaming runs that redfish are famous for create excitement for anglers of all skill levels.

Local Species Insights: Red Fish

Redfish thrive in the shallow grass flats and oyster reefs around Port Aransas, where they feed aggressively on crabs, shrimp, and baitfish. March represents prime time as warming water temperatures bring these copper-colored gamefish into predictable feeding areas. Their powerful runs and distinctive spotted tails make them one of the most sought-after inshore species along the Texas coast. Captain Cory targets them using popping corks and live bait around structure where they ambush prey, creating the explosive strikes that make redfish fishing so addictive.

Plan Your Fishing Charter Day

Your afternoon fishing charter begins at 2 PM with all gear provided including rods, reels, bait, and tackle. The trip accommodates up to 2 guests comfortably, making it perfect for family outings or fishing with friends. Captain Cory handles navigation to the most productive inshore spots while sharing local knowledge about seasonal patterns and fishing techniques. Safety equipment and fishing licenses are included, allowing you to focus entirely on enjoying the experience and landing fish on the beautiful Texas coast.

Fishing & Hunting in Port Aransas, TX with Russell & Sons Outdoors

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Hop aboard for an awesome afternoon of fishing in Port Aransas! We'll cruise the inshore waters for 4 hours, targeting prized catches like redfish, sea trout, and flounder. Our crew provides all the gear you need, so you can relax and focus on reeling in the big ones. This trip is perfect for a pair of anglers looking to explore the rich Texas flats and snag some impressive fish. Whether you're experienced or new to fishing, you'll have a blast on the water with Russell and Sons Outdoors. Don't forget to bring some cash to tip your hardworking guides after a successful day of fishing. Book your spot now for an afternoon of coastal fun and hopefully some tasty catches to brag about!

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