Captain
Steven Simanek

Member since March 2017 Port Aransas, United States
Background
I was born and raised here in Port Aransas and I’ve been fishing these waters for over 30+ years. I try and fish 360 days a year whether it’s with clients or myself, so to say I’ve got lots of knowledge of the surrounding bays. I like to site cast for Redfish.
Techniques
I like to site cast redfish

Hey, I'm Captain Steven Simanek

Port Aransas, United States
Background
I was born and raised here in Port Aransas and I’ve been fishing these waters for over 30+ years. I try and fish 360 days a year whether it’s with clients or myself, so to say I’ve got lots of knowledge of the surrounding bays. I like to site cast for Redfish.
Techniques
I like to site cast redfish

My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.8 / 5
(252 reviews)
Port Aransas
Trips from US $550

Fishing Reports

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.8 / 5
out of 5 stars from 252 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (224)
Catching the limit
Fantastic trip
Fantastic trip
+221
Angler rating
224
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
93%
Friendly captain
97%
Recommend this charter
94%
Appropriate for children
93%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
93%
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Brian W.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great captain

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip (AM) on July 8, 2025
Captain Stevens is a great Capt. but also a great guy. He knows where the fish are and does everything possible to help you...
Brian W. recommends Steven's Guide Service
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Allen L.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Awesome Boat

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on June 27, 2025
Steve was an excellent guide. He had great insight into the bay.
Allen L. recommends Steven's Guide Service
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Karen S.
Weatherford, TX
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Weโ€™ll done

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip (AM) on August 25, 2023
We had an amazing experience with Steven. While we didnโ€™t catch a ton of โ€œkeeperโ€ fish we still caught fish and 3 keepers....
Karen S. recommends Steven's Guide Service
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Ken B.
Argyle, TX
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Another Successful Trip with Steven

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on March 18, 2022
This was my second trip with Steven.ย  We fished with Steven in 2021 with a party of 3.ย  On that trip, we caught our limit...
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Clark T.
Good
2.7 / 5
Experience:
Good
3.0 / 5
Boat
Good
3.0 / 5
Crew
Bad
2.0 / 5
Overall

Bad day fishing

VERIFIED   NEW  5 Hour Trip (AM) on July 17, 2025
Did not catch any fish. Watched captain fish by himself for first hour. Had to ask if we could fish. Never had enough poles...
Clark T. does not recommend Steven's Guide Service
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