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Catch big Redfish and Speckled Trout in the shallow flats with Captain Eric. Book your trip today!

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  • Catch big Redfish and Speckled Trout in the shallow flats with Captain Eric. Book your trip today!
  • Catch big Redfish and Speckled Trout in the shallow flats with Captain Eric. Book your trip today!
  • Catch big Redfish and Speckled Trout in the shallow flats with Captain Eric. Book your trip today!
  • Catch big Redfish and Speckled Trout in the shallow flats with Captain Eric. Book your trip today!
  • Catch big Redfish and Speckled Trout in the shallow flats with Captain Eric. Book your trip today!

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Guided Kayak Fishing Charter Rockport, Redfish and Speckled Trout

Guided Kayak Fishing Charter Rockport, Redfish and Speckled Trout

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Join Captain Eric Whitworth on a 5-Hour Morning Flats Paddle to Catch Snook, Reserve Today!

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Evening Guided Trip Aransas Pass, Flounder and Snook Fishing

Evening Guided Trip Aransas Pass, Flounder and Snook Fishing

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Book a 5-Hour Sunset Paddle with Captain Eric Whitworth to Target Texas Coastal Species!

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Guided Trip Rockport, Dolphin Watching Eco Tour

Guided Trip Rockport, Dolphin Watching Eco Tour

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Explore the Coastal Shallows with Captain Eric Whitworth on a 2-Hour Scenic Paddle, Reserve Now!

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Guided Kayak Eco Tour Port Aransas, Coastal Bird Watching

Guided Kayak Eco Tour Port Aransas, Coastal Bird Watching

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Secure a 2-Hour Wildlife Paddle with Captain Eric Whitworth to See Texas Nature, Book Today!

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Guided Trip Redfish Bay, Lydia Ann Lighthouse Paddle

Guided Trip Redfish Bay, Lydia Ann Lighthouse Paddle

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Schedule a 2-Hour Historic Sightseeing Excursion with Captain Eric Whitworth, Reserve Now!

Rockport, TX Fishing with Rocky Branch Charters

Kayak Fishing & Coastal Tours in Rockport, Texas

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Captain Eric Whitworth

Rockport, TX Fishing, Tours Adventures

Experience the rich waters of the Texas Gulf Coast with Rocky Branch Charters, your premier destination for guided kayak fishing and coastal eco-tours across Rockport, Aransas Pass, and Port Aransas. Led by Captain Eric Whitworth, an expert local guide with over 20 years of hands-on experience, we provide accessible, family-friendly trips suited for all ages and skill levels. Whether your goal is to sight-cast in the shallow flats for Redfish, Speckled Trout, Flounder, and Snook, or to enjoy a quiet afternoon observing local dolphins, we deliver highly customized service at affordable prices.


We focus on making your time on the water as productive and comfortable as possible, outfitting you with stable 10-foot Pelican kayaks, premium rods, live bait, and complimentary catch cleaning. Captain Eric's deep local expertise ensures you are consistently positioned in the best areas to get a bite, removing the guesswork from your day. Gather the family, enjoy a relaxing paddle in nature, and let us handle all the details and heavy lifting. Book your trip today for a scenic wildlife tour, or book your fishing trip today to reel in the perfect Texas coast catch!

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Prime Kayak Fishing Flats of Rockport, Texas

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Rockport, Texas is highly regarded as a premier destination for shallow-water anglers, offering an expansive network of protected seagrass flats and pristine bays. The local waters serve as prime habitats for highly sought-after coastal species, particularly Redfish (Red Drum) and Speckled Trout, which thrive in these shallow, nutrient-rich estuaries. Anglers exploring this coastal region will also find excellent opportunities to hook into Flounder and Snook, especially when navigating the quiet backcountry marshes. By utilizing unpowered kayaks, you can silently drift into key fishing hotspots like Redfish Bay and the surrounding grass lines without spooking the active fish feeding in the shallows.


Success in the Rockport flats relies heavily on understanding seasonal patterns and daily water conditions. The summer months offer highly productive fishing, particularly during the early morning hours when the water is cooler and fish actively feed in areas less than two feet deep. A moving tide is crucial, as the incoming or outgoing current pushes baitfish across the grass beds, creating optimal ambush points for predatory species. When the midday sun heats up the shallows, the best approach is to target transitional areas where the flats drop off into deeper channels, where fish seek cooler temperatures and sanctuary. Calm winds and clear water further enhance sight-casting opportunities, allowing you to easily spot tailing Redfish and make precise presentations.

Rockport, TX 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.

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Guided Kayak Fishing Charter Rockport, Redfish and Speckled Trout

Guided Kayak Fishing Charter Rockport, Redfish and Speckled Trout

Starting at undefined250.00

Join Captain Eric Whitworth on a 5-Hour Morning Flats Paddle to Catch Snook, Reserve Today!

Evening Guided Trip Aransas Pass, Flounder and Snook Fishing

Evening Guided Trip Aransas Pass, Flounder and Snook Fishing

Starting at undefined250.00

Book a 5-Hour Sunset Paddle with Captain Eric Whitworth to Target Texas Coastal Species!

Guided Trip Rockport, Dolphin Watching Eco Tour

Guided Trip Rockport, Dolphin Watching Eco Tour

Starting at undefined100.00

Explore the Coastal Shallows with Captain Eric Whitworth on a 2-Hour Scenic Paddle, Reserve Now!

Guided Kayak Eco Tour Port Aransas, Coastal Bird Watching

Guided Kayak Eco Tour Port Aransas, Coastal Bird Watching

Starting at undefined100.00

Secure a 2-Hour Wildlife Paddle with Captain Eric Whitworth to See Texas Nature, Book Today!

Guided Trip Redfish Bay, Lydia Ann Lighthouse Paddle

Guided Trip Redfish Bay, Lydia Ann Lighthouse Paddle

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Schedule a 2-Hour Historic Sightseeing Excursion with Captain Eric Whitworth, Reserve Now!

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Feel the unmatched joy of hooking a legendary Texas redfish as you glide through the serene, shallow flats of Rockport with Rocky Branch Charters. Lock in your custom dates today and secure a coastal experience your family will talk about for years to come!

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