Matagorda Bay Fishing Map

Many saltwater anglers up and down the Texas Gulf Coast consider the Matagorda Bay complex to be one of the finest venues in the state for those targeting speckled trout, flounder and red drum. If big trout and redfish are what you are looking for, the nutrient-rich waters of Matagorda Bay is the place to be. There are several boat ramps as well as many bait camps where anglers have access to the bay’s vast grassy flats and shallows. Described by some as "one of the best kept fishing secrets in Texas”, Matagorda Bay offers some of the most exciting action that a flats angler may ever encounter. Both waders and boaters are fortunate to be able to enjoy what is considered to be one of the top winter fishing spots along the Gulf Coast. Featured Species: Spotted Seatrout Southern Flounder Black Drum Redfish (Red Drum) Sheepshead