Meet Captain Kevin Cantu

Captain Kevin Cantu brings years of hands-on experience and deep local expertise to every Matagorda fishing charter. Known for his calm and approachable style, Kevin’s knowledge of the bay’s inshore waters and flats is unmatched. Whether it’s reading tides, identifying productive grass beds, or understanding seasonal fish movements, he shares valuable insights that help anglers of all skill levels improve their fishing techniques.

Kevin’s passion for flats fishing and inshore species like Redfish, Speckled Trout, Flounder, and Black Drum shines through every trip. He believes in creating an educational yet relaxed environment, ensuring that

clients not only catch fish but also understand the unique ecosystem of Matagorda Bay. His ability to adapt the day’s plan based on weather, tides, and fish behavior makes every outing productive and enjoyable.

With a strong focus on family-friendly fishing experiences, Captain Kevin welcomes anglers of all ages. He adjusts trips to suit younger guests and encourages keeping the catch, offering complimentary cleaning and filleting services. This dedication to service and fishing knowledge positions Fowl Hooked Outfitters as a trusted choice for anyone seeking quality Matagorda fishing charters.

The boat used for trips is a fully restored 22-foot Majek bay boat, equipped with a powerful 200 HP Yamaha engine for smooth, reliable travel across the bay. Featuring modern GPS and fishfinder technology, plus a large livewell, the vessel comfortably accommodates up to four guests. Cushioned seating and thoughtful design ensure a comfortable and efficient ride while navigating the flats and inshore waters of Matagorda Bay.