Captain
Ryan Hayes

Member since June 2023 Matagorda, United States
Background
Captain Ryan started fishing at a very young age, and as the years went by his passion for the outdoors grew. Among his favourite fish to target are Speckled Trout, Flounder, and Redfish. According to him, "as a guide it is my job to adapt to the customer and provide them with a great experience".
Techniques
Drifting with live shrimp or lures, wading with croaker or lures

Hey, I'm Captain Ryan Hayes

Matagorda, United States
Background
Captain Ryan started fishing at a very young age, and as the years went by his passion for the outdoors grew. Among his favourite fish to target are Speckled Trout, Flounder, and Redfish. According to him, "as a guide it is my job to adapt to the customer and provide them with a great experience".
Techniques
Drifting with live shrimp or lures, wading with croaker or lures

My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.7 / 5
(12 reviews)
Matagorda
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Trips from US $550

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.7 / 5
out of 5 stars from 12 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.6 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (7)
October fishing trip
4 man reds limit
never again
+4
Angler rating
10
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1
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
100%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
83%
Appropriate for children
100%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
91%
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Christopher R.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

4 man reds limit

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip – Drifting (AM) on July 13, 2024
Ryan put us on them reds. I’ll definitely be booking another trip.
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Glenn G.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

October fishing trip

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip – Drifting (AM) on October 11, 2024
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Brandon K.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Amazing Experience!

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip – Drifting (AM) on May 25, 2024
We had a blast with Capt Ryan Hayes! We caught fish! He was very attentive to detail and quick to assist! Very knowledgeable...
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Richard P.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great Trip

VERIFIED   9 Hour Trip – Drifting (AM) on November 4, 2023
Had an awesome day fishing with Capt. Ryan. He was alot if fun to fish with and was very knowledgeable about the fishing area....
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Laura C.
Richmond, TX
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Half day trip with Captain Ryan

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip – Drifting (PM) on July 29, 2023
We had the best day with Captain Ryan! Our group had some beginners, but he was so kind, helpful & attentive to all, that we...
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