Fishing Report
Monthly Report

Port Aransas Fishing Report – October 2026

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October in Port Aransas: red drum on every trip and black drum now and then.

October in Port Aransas

In the photos
Red drum on every trip · black drum now and then
Guides out
Captain Alex and Capt. Alex cruz
Start times
Early morning, around 6:30 AM
Air temperature
76–81°F at the start of trips (Port Aransas airport)

How this report is made: built automatically from our guides’ trip photos and NOAA weather stations.

Fish in trip photos

AI-assisted identifications from trip photos. Photos do not establish total catches or catch frequency.

Red drum · on every tripBlack drum · now and thenSouthern flounder · now and thenSpotted seatrout · now and then

Standout days

A few of the days that stood out in October.

Photos from October

What November usually looks like in Port Aransas

See the month-by-month guide on our Port Aransas fishing seasons page.

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