Captain Troy hails from a long lineage of fishermen. By the age of five, he was already mastering the art of catching large Redfish and Speckled Trout, guided by his father, who had years of experience as a fishing guide based in Aransas Pass. Captain Troy takes great pride in teaching his clients new fishing techniques that he has refined over time and that have been handed down through three generations of anglers. Join Aransas Pass local Captain Troy for an exceptional fishing adventure targeting Redfish and Speckled Trout! Guests often describe their experience as a fantastic day with an excellent guide, eagerly anticipating their next trip. Many praise the outing as super enjoyable, perfect for families, and exceeding expectations with smooth, memorable fishing excursions. Captain Experiences comes highly recommended by all who have sailed with him.
You can cancel without any charges up to 7 days prior to your scheduled trip and get a credit issued to your account. If you cancel within the 7-day window before the trip, your deposit will be retained by the guide. Cancellations made on the day of the trip or failure to show up will result in the full trip cost being charged to your payment method.
Bring your hat and sunscreen along with polarized sunglasses. Rods, reels, and tackle are provided.
Ready for an unforgettable adventure? Let Captain Troy guide you to the hidden haunts of Aransas Pass’s fiercest fish. As a third-generation fishing guide in Aransas, Captain Troy boasts unmatched expertise in landing trophy-sized catches. His passion lies in pursuing tailing redfish, and his 23' Majek, custom-built in 2017 specifically for this pursuit, features an incredibly shallow draft—just 6 inches at rest and 4 inches underway—allowing him to chase those tailing reds nearly anywhere they roam. The boat can handle light chop comfortably and is powered by a Mercury 300hp Pro XS engine, reaching speeds up to 50 knots to swiftly get you to the action.
Captain Troy tailors the fishing experience to your preferences. A true expert with artificial lures, he favors local favorites such as Nacho Daddy's Spoons and 3JD Soft Plastics, both proudly crafted in Aransas Pass. Whether you prefer live bait to entice the more challenging species or want to try your hand at fly fishing, Captain Troy has you covered. All necessary gear—including lures, bait, and flies—is provided to ensure you have everything needed for a successful outing.
Your adventure begins before sunrise as you explore the famous flats and inshore bays around Aransas. No matter your choice, embark on a full day trip with Captain Troy to target impressive redfish, speckled trout, and, during the peak season from August to October, the legendary Silver King.
