Captain
Ben Wells

Member since April 2016 Rockport, United States
Background
Captain Ben Wells has been Saltwater fishing in Rockport all his life. He is an experienced, local guide who has over 25 years of experience and loves guiding anglers of all ages and experience levels to fish. Families are very welcome aboard Captain Ben's boat.
Techniques
Airboat in Fall; Lures and live bait on Skeeter Boat in the Spring & Summer; Drift and Anchor

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Rockport, United States
Background
Captain Ben Wells has been Saltwater fishing in Rockport all his life. He is an experienced, local guide who has over 25 years of experience and loves guiding anglers of all ages and experience levels to fish. Families are very welcome aboard Captain Ben's boat.
Techniques
Airboat in Fall; Lures and live bait on Skeeter Boat in the Spring & Summer; Drift and Anchor
73
Reviews

My Charter Listing

Wing & Rod Guide โ€“ Saltwater Bay

State licensed
Excellent
4.6 / 5
(73 reviews)
Rockport
 Last booking: 2 days ago
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $600

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.6 / 5
out of 5 stars from 73 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.6 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.5 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (50)
Fishing
Birthday Trip
Birthday Trip
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Angler rating
57
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
86%
Friendly captain
92%
Recommend this charter
89%
Appropriate for children
94%
Satisfied with the boat
96%
Caught fish
81%
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Robbie F.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Trip โ€“ Private on July 19, 2025
Captain Ben Wells was great. He put us on the fish . Local guide of 25 + years and a good man I could not have asked...
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Lori M.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Captain Ben is great!!!

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip โ€“ Private on May 10, 2025
Captain Ben is a great guide! He put us on fish and when it got slow in one spot we would quickly move to another and catch...
Lori M. recommends Wing & Rod Guide โ€“ Saltwater Bay
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Alma D. M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Birthday Trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Private on May 24, 2025
Thank you for making it fun for my hubby, sister and brother in law! Even though the guys didnโ€™t have the sisters luck we...
Alma D. M. recommends Wing & Rod Guide โ€“ Saltwater Bay
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John G.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Wing and rod guide service

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip โ€“ Private on April 7, 2025
captain knows the bay system very well . caught several fish had 4 people on board the captain would even cast your line out...
John G. recommends Wing & Rod Guide โ€“ Saltwater Bay
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Alysse M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

One of the nicest people ever!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Private on March 29, 2025
Ben is one of the nicest people Iโ€™ve met in a long time. It was like fishing with an old buddy. We had a great time. Thank...
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