Captain Ryan began his fishing adventures in the bay during his childhood and has been passionate about it ever since. He loves spending time on the water with guests, teaching them the methods he uses to land trophy-sized fish. While he employs various fishing styles, Ryan favors sight-fishing in clear waters and carefully poling his clients to spot tailing Redfish. Watching his clients reel in their very first catch is always a rewarding experience! Fishing is truly something that must be experienced firsthand to be fully enjoyed.
In addition to his fishing expertise, Ryan brings extensive experience leading wingshooting trips across the US and Mexico, with eight years spent at bird lodges in Mexico. If you want an unforgettable hunting adventure, Ryan is definitely the guide you want by your side.
Everything went perfectly. The weather was fantastic. It was an incredibly enjoyable experience—by far the best guided trip we've ever been on. So much fun for everyone, offering quality family time. Simply outstanding! Engaging and entertaining throughout. We’ll definitely be back!
You can cancel without any charges up to 14 days prior to your scheduled trip and get a refund credited to your account. If you cancel within 14 days before the trip, the deposit paid to the guide will be non-refundable. Cancelling on the day of the trip or not showing up will result in a full charge to your card for the entire trip cost.
Includes ice box, rods, reels, and tackle.
If you've been searching for an authentic South Texas fishing experience, this guided trip with Captain Ryan is an excellent choice. With decades of local knowledge, Captain Ryan expertly navigates the intricate network of inshore flats and channels, revealing the best honey holes and hidden backwater spots.
You'll embark on this adventure aboard his 24-foot Dargel bay boat, equipped with a powerful 250-horsepower Evinrude outboard. The boat’s shallow draft allows access to even the most narrow, shallow waters, while its robust engine ensures a swift ride to your fishing destinations. The vessel is also outfitted with a live well, ice box, GPS, fishfinder, and other essential gear for a successful day on the water.
Target species on this trip include Black Drum, Speckled Trout, Redfish, Flounder, and Mangrove Snapper—all popular edible fish. At the end of your outing, Captain Ryan will take care of cleaning your catch right back at the dock.
All tackle and equipment are provided, so you only need to bring appropriate clothing, sun protection, and a good pair of polarized sunglasses. Get ready to cast your line and make the most of this incredible South Texas fishing adventure!
