Port OConnor TX fishing forecast
Port OConnor TX is a saltwater fishing spot in Gulf of Mexico, United States. Anglers here target Red Drum, Spotted Seatrout, Mutton Snapper. The most productive months are typically April, May, June, July, August, September, October.
Current conditions
| Sea surface temp | 28.5 °C |
|---|---|
| Wind | 24 km/h from SSE |
| Wave height | 0.7 m at 6 s |
| Current | 0.07 m/s toward SW |
| Pressure | 1009 hPa |
| Cloud cover | 100% |
Last updated Jun 7, 2026 (UTC). Conditions refresh through the day.
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Best months for Port OConnor TX:
What you can catch
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Sciaenops ocellatus
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Spotted SeatroutCynoscion nebulosus
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Lutjanus analis
Local regulations
| Species | Bag limit | Min size | Open season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Drum | 3/day | 50.8–71.1 cm slot | Jan 1 – Dec 31 |
| Spotted Seatrout | 3/day | 38.1–50.8 cm slot | Jan 1 – Dec 31 |
| Red Drum | 1/day | 45.7–68.6 cm slot | Jan 1 – Dec 31 |
Licensing:
- saltwater-recreational — residents Resident fishing license required + Saltwater Fishing Endorsement for fish in tidal waters. ~$40/yr combined., non-residents Non-resident license + endorsement: ~$58/yr. Short-term options available.
- saltwater-recreational — residents Federal Recreational Fishing License may be required in addition to state license when fishing federal (EEZ) waters., non-residents Same as residents. Many states require their own license even in federal waters.
FishRadar regulations are summaries for informational purposes only. Always verify current rules at tpwd.texas.gov before fishing.
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Frequently asked questions
What fish can you catch at Port OConnor TX?
Anglers at Port OConnor TX target Red Drum, Spotted Seatrout, and Mutton Snapper.
When is the best time to fish Port OConnor TX?
The most productive months at Port OConnor TX are typically April, May, June, July, August, September, October.
What is the fishing forecast for Port OConnor TX right now?
Port OConnor TX currently scores 54 out of 100, based on live ocean and weather conditions — see the full breakdown on this page.
Do you need a licence to fish Port OConnor TX?
Fishing at Port OConnor TX follows the local rules for Gulf of Mexico, United States. Bag limits, size limits, seasons and licence requirements are summarised in the Local regulations section above, with a link to the official authority.
Scores and conditions are forecasts for guidance only and can change rapidly. Always check local rules and current conditions, follow all fishing regulations, and prioritise your safety on the water.