Laguna Madre Outfitters
Independent · Rio Hondo, Texas
Laguna Madre Outfitters is an independent fishing guide based in Rio Hondo, Texas, running flats skiff trips for redfish and spotted seatrout on Lower Laguna Madre and Port Mansfield. Season runs year round. You book directly with the guide, and Driftline takes no commission.
Captain Ben Paschal runs fly only flats skiff trips on the Lower Laguna Madre, poling for redfish and spotted seatrout out of Arroyo City near Rio Hondo. Sight fishing the shallows runs year round in South Texas.

What waters does Laguna Madre Outfitters fish?
Laguna Madre Outfitters guides Lower Laguna Madre and Port Mansfield, out of Rio Hondo, Texas. Trips are matched to water conditions and the season, so the exact stretch depends on when you fish.
What fish can you catch with Laguna Madre Outfitters?
On Laguna Madre Outfitters's trips you're targeting redfish and spotted seatrout. What's biting shifts through the year, and the guide sets the day around what's fishing best on their home water.
What kind of trips does Laguna Madre Outfitters run?
Laguna Madre Outfitters runs flats skiff trips on Lower Laguna Madre and Port Mansfield. Reach out for exact trip lengths, group sizes, and what's included. The guide sets those directly.
When is the fishing season with Laguna Madre Outfitters?
Laguna Madre Outfitters's guided season runs year round. Prime dates book up first, so it's worth reaching out early for the months you want.
Do I need a fishing license to fish in Texas?
Yes: everyone fishing Texas waters needs a valid Texas fishing license. You buy your own; get it from Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. Laguna Madre Outfitters can point you to the right one for your trip.
How do I book a trip with Laguna Madre Outfitters?
You book directly with Laguna Madre Outfitters: through their website at lagunamadreoutfitters.com or by phone. Driftline lists the guide but takes no commission and no booking fee, so the price you get is the guide's own.
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