Experience the ultimate Port O'Connor fishing adventure with The Bay Bandits, led by the skilled and passionate Captain David Zazeski. Nestled along the breathtaking Texas Gulf Coast, Port O'Connor is a haven for anglers seeking thrilling encounters with the region's abundant marine life. As a trusted Texas fishing guide, Captain David is dedicated to not only putting you on the fish but ensuring a fun-filled and memorable experience. Port O'Connor stands as a premier fishing destination, nestled along the Texas Gulf Coast, offering anglers an abundance of thrilling opportunities to reel in their prized catches. Prepare for an action-packed day of inshore fishing as you set out with The Bay Bandits. Capt. David brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table, employing various techniques such as trolling, drift fishing, jigging, and popping, depending on the target species and prevailing conditions. Whether you're chasing the elusive Redfish, the powerful Black Drum, or the toothy Sheepshead, Captain David will tailor the approach to maximize your chances of success. The adventure begins as you step aboard the 24' Blazer Bay, a remarkable bay boat crafted in 2016. Powered by a robust 300HP Yamaha engine, this vessel effortlessly cuts through the waters, ensuring a smooth and exhilarating ride. Designed with your comfort and safety in mind, the 24' Blazer Bay can comfortably accommodate up to 6 individuals, making it ideal for group outings or family adventures. Beyond the thrill of fishing, Port O'Connor captivates with its stunning coastal scenery and abundant wildlife. Take a moment to soak in the awe-inspiring beauty of the Texas Gulf Coast as you navigate the waters with The Bay Bandits. The region's diverse ecosystems and rich birdlife create a serene backdrop for your fishing expedition, offering a peaceful respite from the everyday hustle and bustle. Join The Bay Bandits and Captain David Zazeski for an unforgettable Port O'Connor fishing experience that combines excitement, camaraderie, and the thrill of reeling in your dream catch. Whether you're an experienced angler seeking a challenge or a novice looking to learn the ropes, Captain David's dedication to your enjoyment and success ensures an exceptional adventure on the Texas Gulf Coast. Book your trip today and let The Bay Bandits guide you towards an unforgettable fishing experience that will leave you with cherished memories for years to come.

As June rolls in, it signals the beginning of the federal Red Snapper season, igniting a frenzy among anglers who eagerly seek to hook and land as many of these delectable bottom feeders as possible!

Red Snapper fishing

Sheepshead

Port O'Connor Fishing Report

As the weather warms, Port O'Connor is a prime spot for catching speckled trout and sheepshead. Jackfish are also thriving in these waters at this time of year.

Redfish

Texas Gulf Coast Fishing

Thank you to some great customers this weekend! Grandpa Allan brought his grandson Zyren for a birthday trip and Zyren caught his personal best of a 41" Bull Red all by himself! We enjoy when great customers become friends after a great day of fishing! Happy Birthday Zyren!


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Make your Texas Gulf Coast fishing dream come true. Join Captain David Zazeski and The Bay Bandits for an adventure you won't forget! Reel your trophy Texas Redfish and other fish species. All necessary fishing equipment will be provided. Book your Port O'Connor fishing excursion today and experience the thrill of reeling in the big catch.

Are you ready to hear about a true captain of the sea? Look no further than Captain David Zazeski, leader of The Bay Bandits in Port O'Connor. Captain Dave Zazeski is a professional fisherman with over four decades of fishing experience. He is a friendly and well-rounded Captain who wants to share his fishing experience with his fellow anglers. He has always been fond of fishing since he was young. With that idea in mind, he started his guide service to showcase what he has acquired throughout the years of fishing. With 40 years of experience, he has a unique approach to fishing. Captain David is your guide for a premier fishing experience in Port O'Connor, TX! He specializes in both inshore and offshore fishing, so you'll be able to get the best of both worlds. Plus, enjoy Captain David's expert knowledge as he shares insider tips on where to find your biggest catch yet. He loves fishing in Port O'Connor because you can take trophy game fish just minutes from land, so you can have a long time to brag about your catch. Captain Dave welcomes everyone on his charter. Whether you're an expert angler, beginner, or in between, surely you'll learn a thing or two when you fish with him. He specializes in teaching kids how to fish as well. Boat details:The 24' Blazer Bay is a bay boat that was constructed in 2016. It is equipped with a powerful 300HP Yamaha engine, ensuring excellent performance on the water. With a spacious design, it has the capacity to comfortably accommodate up to six guests, making it an ideal choice for small group outings or fishing trips. Discover the dynamic fishery of Port O', TX Connor with Captain Dave and surely, you’ll always come back for more!

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Common Questions What fish are biting in Port O Connor?In Port O'Connor, the fish that are currently biting include redfish, speckled trout, and flounder. The Bay Bandits, a local fishing charter known for their expertise in these waters, can provide you with an unforgettable fishing experience and help you target these species. Where can I fish in Port O Connor?Port O'Connor offers several great fishing spots such as Espiritu Santo Bay, Matagorda Bay, and the jetties. The Bay Bandits, a renowned fishing charter in the area, can guide you to the best fishing locations, sharing their extensive knowledge and expertise to ensure a successful and memorable fishing trip in Port O'Connor. What is the hardest fighting fish to catch?One of the hardest fighting fish to catch is the tarpon, known for its acrobatic jumps and powerful runs. The Bay Bandits, a premier fishing charter in Port O'Connor, specializes in targeting challenging species like tarpon, using their skills and experience to help anglers land these impressive fighters and create thrilling fishing memories.

Texas Gulf Coast Fishing Information

2649 Stella Ave, Port O'Connor, TX 77982, USA

Froggie's Bait Dock

Bait's fee

Mate's fee

The Bay Bandits: Starting 9/1/23, BAIT IS NOW INCLUDED! Prepare to be captivated as you target some of the toughest fighting fish in the water. Secure your spot now for a morning excursion at the incredible price of $300. This approximately 4-hour trip, subject to weather conditions, guarantees an exhilarating experience for a maximum of 4 people. Experience the ultimate adventure on the Gulf Coast of Texas with The Bay Bandits' renowned fishing charter. Please note that fish cleaning services are not included in the price. 

Black Drum

Bull Shark

The Bay Bandit

4.00hour

Morning 4-hour Trip

The Bay Bandits: Starting 9/1/23, BAIT IS NOW INCLUDED! Prepare to be captivated as you target some of the toughest fighting fish in the water. Secure your spot now for an evening excursion at the incredible price of $300. This approximately 4-hour trip, subject to weather conditions, guarantees an exhilarating experience for a maximum of 4 people. Experience the ultimate adventure on the Gulf Coast of Texas with The Bay Bandits' renowned fishing charter. Please note that fish cleaning services are not included in the price. 

Evening 4-hour Trip

If you're looking for an exciting and adventurous fishing experience, a charter out of Port O'Connor, Texas with Captain David is an excellent choice.

Captain David is an experienced and knowledgeable fishing guide who knows the waters around Port O'Connor like the back of his hand. He'll provide all the necessary equipment you need for a successful fishing trip, including rods, reels, and tackle.

**Bait and fish cleaning are NOT included. We will communicate expenses with you. 

The Bay Bandits Available Trips

Morning 4-hour Trip

Evening 4-hour Trip

Allday 8-hour Fishing trip!

Meet the Guide

Guide David Zazeski

Port O'Connor Fishing with The Bay Bandits

Port O'Connor Guided Fishing Trip

Discover Texas' Gulf Coast With The Bay Bandits!

Port O'Connor Fishing Near Me

Guided Fishing Trip Locations on Port O'Connor

Port O'Connor Fishing Locations

The map shows where we fish. The red area is our primary fishing area depending on time of year and fishing conditions. The pins represent guest meeting locations.

Gulf of Mexico

San Antonio Bay

Cedar Point

Port O'Connor Weather & Fishing Forecast

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