Meet the Captain
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Captain John Ashley
Port O'Connor Fishing Charter
Top Port O'Connor Fishing Charter
First Cast Guide Service, led by Captain John Ashley, offers top-tier fishing experiences in Port O’Connor, TX—a prime destination for anglers along the Texas Gulf Coast. This rich inshore fishery is home to sought-after species like Redfish, Speckled Trout, Black Drum, Sheepshead, and Tripletail. With Captain Ashley’s deep knowledge of the area, you’ll navigate secluded back lakes, winding bays, and thriving flats, increasing your chances of an impressive catch. Whether you're looking to release your fish or take home a fresh haul, each trip is customized to create a rewarding and enjoyable fishing experience.
Ideal for anglers of all skill levels, Captain Ashley’s guided charters include everything you need—quality rods, reels, tackle, and expert instruction—so you can focus on the excitement of the catch. Aboard his 25-foot Ultra Cat flats boat, equipped with advanced electronics, you’ll enjoy a smooth ride to the most productive fishing spots. To complete the experience, Captain Ashley also provides fish cleaning services, ensuring your catch is ready to cook by the trip’s end. With breathtaking coastal views, diverse marine life, and some of the finest inshore fishing in Texas, First Cast Guide Service offers more than just a fishing trip—it’s an unforgettable adventure on the waters of Port O’Connor.