Capt. Henry has lived in Port O’Connor since September 1994 and was the Postmaster till January 2005. While having a “real job” he used his spare time learning the bays and water ways of the area. He took the U. S. Coast Guard Merchant Marine Officer Training class and is a licensed Boat Captain with Tow Assist Endorsement, and also holds a state of Texas saltwater guides license.

Capt. Henry has been a member of the Port O’Connor Chamber of Commerce since he came to POC. He has been a member of the Board of directors, President several times and vice-president. He also served on the board of directors for the Port O’Connor Community Center and was instrumental in raising the funds to build the center, he has also served on many county and community committees.

Port O’Connor is well known for it’s mid-coast location and access to West Matagorda Bay, San Antonio Bay, Espiritu Santo Bay, Matagorda Island Surf and jetties, and the great fish that are caught here.

Port O’Connor is 135 miles from Houston, 180 miles from Austin, 160 miles from San Antonio, 101 miles from Corpus Christi, and 51 miles from Victoria at the end of Texas Highway 185.

 Welcome to Coastal Safaris, your #1 inshore and offshore guide service in Port O'Connor, Texas. 

  Here at Coastal Safaris we offer a wide spectrum of fishing adventures ranging from fishing in eight inches of water for trout and redfish, to fishing in two hundred feet of water for king fish and snapper. 

Offshore Fishing
 
  Offshore we currently run two thirty foot Makos which can accommodate up to six passengers each.  We offer multiple boat trips which gives you the opportunity to invite more of your friends, family, or co-workers.

Bay Fishing

  Inshore we currently run a twenty five foot Majek Redfish Line and a twenty five foot Shoalwater which can accommodate up to five passengers each.  We offer trips to the jetties and surf as well as wade fishing and drift fishing trips from West Matagorda Bay to San Antonio Bay using live and artificial baits.

Lodging

   Coastal Safaris also offers affordable and comfortable lodging for all of our customers.  Be sure to inquire about lodging when scheduling your charter.