Switch the more often visited Matagorda and Aransas Bays for a San Antonio Bay fishing adventure! It’s a great opportunity to escape the crowds and enjoy a nice day in nature. With the Aransas National Wildlife Refuge on one side and Matagorda Island forming a barrier with the Gulf of Mexico on the other, San Antonio Bay is in a unique position to provide you with a whole host of fishing possibilities.
As one of the seven big bays on the Texas Gulf Coast, San Antonio Bay is a rich fishery. There’s a variety of fish species that call these waters their home, and you’re sure to have a lot of fun going after them. Go after the “Big Three” – Speckled Trout, Redfish, and Flounder – or just relax and see what ends up on your line. Jack Crevalle, Black Drum, Sheepshead, and Mangrove Snapper are all in the cards as well.
When it comes to planning your fishing expedition in San Antonio Bay, you can choose from a number of different trips on offer. Looking for a nice family outing with the kids? Consider booking a half day trip as an introduction to fishing in the area. If you’re a more ambitious angler, you’ll need a full day to really maximize your chances of filling your bags.
If you’re looking for a fishing charter to take you out and an experienced captain to put you on fish, you’ll have no issues here. You’ll find charters everywhere from Matagorda to Aransas Bay, so just head on down and take your pick!
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When fishing in San Antonio Bay, you’ll need to follow Texas state regulations. This means everyone age 17 and above needs to buy a fishing license, regardless of whether they’re fishing on a charter or on their own.