Captain
Jon Darnell

Member since March 2016 Corpus Christi, United States
Background
I love to fish and take people fishing, and have been fishing the Texas coast from the Upper Laguna Madre to Baffin Bay for over 20 years. Specialize in catching speckled trout, redfish, flounder and black drum in the upper Laguna Madre, Baffin Bay and Landcut. Enjoy drift fishing with lures and live shrimp.
Techniques
Specialize in fishing with artificial lures and enjoy teaching all ages and levels of angler about lure fishing for the local inshore species. Also experienced with fishing live bait. Prefer drift fishing with lures and live shrimp.

Hey, I'm Captain Jon Darnell

Corpus Christi, United States
Background
I love to fish and take people fishing, and have been fishing the Texas coast from the Upper Laguna Madre to Baffin Bay for over 20 years. Specialize in catching speckled trout, redfish, flounder and black drum in the upper Laguna Madre, Baffin Bay and Landcut. Enjoy drift fishing with lures and live shrimp.
Techniques
Specialize in fishing with artificial lures and enjoy teaching all ages and levels of angler about lure fishing for the local inshore species. Also experienced with fishing live bait. Prefer drift fishing with lures and live shrimp.
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Laguna Lure Fishing: No Fish No Pay

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Excellent
5.0 / 5
(123 reviews)
Corpus Christi
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Trips from US $450

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Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 123 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Good experience
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Friendly captain
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Recommend this charter
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Appropriate for children
94%
Satisfied with the boat
99%
Caught fish
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Sam B. M.
Lockhart, Texas
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Half day fishing trip with Captain Jon

VERIFIED   Weekday Half Day Trip on November 12, 2016
Sam B. M. recommends Laguna Lure Fishing: No Fish No Pay
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Steve W.
Rockwall, Texas
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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First time salt water fishing

VERIFIED   Weekday Full Day Trip on March 29, 2016
Steve W. recommends Laguna Lure Fishing: No Fish No Pay
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Jd M.
Corpus Christi, Texas
Excellent
4.3 / 5
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Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Very good
4.0 / 5
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Full day captain Jon

VERIFIED   Weekday Full Day Trip on September 21, 2017
Jd M. recommends Laguna Lure Fishing: No Fish No Pay
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