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McCain’s Shallow Water Experience

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Ryan Mccain, Captain at McCain’s Shallow Water Experience

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Set off on an unforgettable Corpus Christi fishing charter adventure with McCain’s Shallow Water Experience, where fun and affordability meet to create lasting family memories! Captain Ryan, with a wealth of fishing experience navigating these tides, invites you to discover the secrets of the local fishery firsthand.


With top catches including Speckled Trout, Flounder, Black Drum, Redfish, and more, each trip promises the excitement of reeling in these prized species. Using light tackle while drifting, anticipate an exciting angling experience. Plus, any fish within legal limits are yours to claim, adding a rewarding touch to your day.


Your vessel for this aquatic journey is a spacious 23’ Catamaran accommodating up to 6 passengers comfortably. Fully equipped with all the essentials for a productive day on the water, Captain Ryan ensures your fishing needs are met, providing rods, reels, and an array of lures. Live bait is also part of the package, but confirming details about its availability is recommended.


Ahead of boarding, securing a local fishing license for every member of your group might be necessary. Easily accessible online or by consulting the captain, understanding local regulations, including protected species or specific tagging requirements, ensures a smooth and compliant fishing experience.


To optimize your trip, pack essential items like snacks, non-spray sunblock, bottled water, and sunglasses. While some beverages are provided, informing the captain about any personal preferences ensures a more tailored experience.


Unlock a fantastic day on the water with McCain’s Shallow Water Experience at the click of a button! Book now and prepare for a exciting Corpus Christi fishing charter guided by Captain Ryan's expertise and the allure of Corpus Christi’s diverse marine offerings.


This description aims to capture the essence of the fishing experience, incorporating essential details, and encouraging potential customers to engage by highlighting the ease of booking and the expertise offered by Captain Ryan and his team.

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Upcoming Availability

June 2025
July 2025

Expertise & Attributes

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Fishing Techniques

Light TackleDrift Boat Fishing

What's Included

Keep your Catch

Keep your Catch

This guide offers trips that you are able to take home your catch.

Good to Knows

Good to Knows

Your Guide has some important details about your trip with them.

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Nature / Wildlife Views

Nature / Wildlife Views

This guide offers trips with nature and wildlife views.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation Policy

When you book your fishing trip, you will need to first put down a deposit to hold the reservation.

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What's Included

Keep your Catch

Keep your Catch

This guide offers trips that you are able to take home your catch.

Good to Knows

Good to Knows

Your Guide has some important details about your trip with them.

Show More

Nature / Wildlife Views

Nature / Wildlife Views

This guide offers trips with nature and wildlife views.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation Policy

When you book your fishing trip, you will need to first put down a deposit to hold the reservation.

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Trips Available with McCain’s Shallow Water Experience

Fishing Charter Corpus Christi TX | 10 Hour Charter Trip

Fishing

Starting At $800

Fishing Charter Corpus Christi TX | 10 Hour Charter Trip

Fishing Area: Corpus Christi

Fishing: Inshore

Fishing Boat:

McCain’s Shallow Water Boat • 23' Shoalwater (Catamaran) • Max 5 guests (base trip price includes 5 guests)

Description: Experience unparalleled fishing adventures in Upper Laguna Madre or Baffin Bay! Our full-day trip spans 10 hours, promising a bounty of prized catches. Delve into these pristine waters, renowned for Speckled Trout, Redfish, and more. With expert guidance and top-tier equipment, reel in the catch of a lifetime amidst stunning landscapes. Unleash your angling prowess and create unforgettable memories on this immersive fishing odyssey. Book now for an action-packed day of exciting catches and unparalleled natural beauty in the heart of Upper Laguna Madre or Baffin Bay!

Fishing Charter Corpus Christi | 6 Hour Charter Trip

Fishing

Starting At $700

Fishing Charter Corpus Christi | 6 Hour Charter Trip

Fishing Area: Corpus Christi

Fishing: Inshore

Fishing Boat:

McCain’s Shallow Water Boat • 23' Shoalwater (Catamaran) • Max 5 guests (base trip price includes 5 guests)

Description: Discover the wonders of upper Laguna Madre or Baffin Bay on our exciting half fishing trips! Spend 6 hours immersed in these rich waters, chasing prized catches amid stunning landscapes. Our seasoned guides ensure every moment counts, guiding you to target the finest fish these renowned waters offer. From Speckled Trout to Redfish and more, your adventure awaits in these bountiful Texas fishing grounds. Join us for an action-packed journey through nature's fishing paradise!

Vehicle

McCain’s Shallow Water Boat

Boat Type:

Boat Guest Capacity:

6

Boat Length:

23 ft

Manufacturer Name:

Shoalwater (Catamaran)

Model Year:

2014

Engine Manufacturer Name:

Suzuki

# of Engines:

1

Horsepower Per Engine:

300

Maximum Cruising Speed:

45

Features: Bait Tank Ice-Box Trolling Motor GPS

McCain’s Shallow Water Experience Shoalwater (Catamaran) Boat

A Shoalwater 23 Catamaran was originally built in 2024. It is powered by a 300HP Suzuki engine and can reach a maximum cruising speed of 45 knots. The boat can accommodate up to 6 anglers.

Boat

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McCain’s Shallow Water Boat

Boat Type:

Boat Guest Capacity:

6

Boat Length:

23 ft

Vehicle Details

FAQs about McCain’s Shallow Water Experience

Reports and Expert Articles

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Corpus Christi Fishing

Another great day on the water with limits of black drum. The inshore fishing continues to be great in Corpus Christi!

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Redfish bite in TX

Today's redfish experience was incredible! Landed a few beauties in the shallows.

Ratings & Reviews Summary

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Based on 6 ratings
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Best Spots

June 5, 2025

The fishing excursion proved fantastic! We reached our limit on redfish and speckled trout. Ryan, our guide, is exceptional—highly knowledgeable and incredibly personable, fostering a seamless and enjoyable experience.

June 5, 2025

On Sunday's excursion, we landed an impressive haul of 23 fish, featuring redfish, trout, and drum fish. Captain Ryan's expertise shone as he navigated us to prime spots for reeling in sizable catches. His assistance in securing the fish into the boat was invaluable. Highly recommended for beginners or anyone seeking a fantastic time on the water, this experience guarantees both learning and enjoyment.

June 5, 2025

Amazing day out at sea, the finest charter I've experienced. The boat was immaculate, thoughtfully arranged, and offered ample space for our group of four. Captain's warmth and expertise led us to diverse fish species. Everything essential for a successful catch, both in quality and quantity, was provided. Plus, the rates are unbeatable in town. Highly recommend for a fantastic fishing excursion. We're definitely returning for another memorable trip.

June 5, 2025

Absolutely no complaints! Captain Ryan McClain exceeded all expectations—a truly fantastic charter. The boat and equipment were top-notch. A huge credit to Captain Ryan for ensuring my wife and I had an extraordinary fishing day despite less-than-perfect conditions. We're already planning our next trip with him. Absolutely recommended!

June 5, 2025

Flawless from start to finish, this half-day trip was truly exceptional—one of my best experiences yet! I highly recommend it to all fishing enthusiasts out there. Regardless of your skill level, this is a must-try adventure for anyone who loves the thrill of fishing

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