Meet Guide John Cryer

Guide John Cryer is a seasoned angler and expert fishing guide based in Aransas Pass, Texas, with a deep passion for fishing and a wealth of knowledge about the local waters. With years of experience, John has honed his skills in navigating the waters of Aransas Pass and knows the best spots to reel in trophy fish. His dedication to providing a memorable fishing experience is evident in his attention to detail and personalized service for each guest.

John specializes in inshore fishing and is particularly skilled in flounder gigging, a nighttime fishing technique that requires precision and patience. His enthusiasm for sharing his love of fishing with others shines through in his guided trips, where he not only puts guests on fish but also teaches them about the local ecosystem and fishing techniques. Whether you're a novice angler looking to learn the ropes or an experienced fisherman seeking a new challenge, Guide John Cryer promises an unforgettable fishing adventure in the waters of Aransas Pass.

Guide John Cryer is a master of two distinct and exciting fishing techniques: bowfishing and flounder gigging. Bowfishing with Guide John is an exhilarating experience, where you can target fish with a bow and arrow, adding a new level of challenge and thrill to your fishing adventure. Additionally, Guide John is an expert in flounder gigging, a nighttime fishing technique that involves using a gig or spear to catch flounder. With Guide John's guidance, you'll learn the art of flounder gigging and have the opportunity to reel in some impressive catches. Whether you're looking for an adrenaline-pumping bowfishing excursion or a unique flounder gigging experience, Guide John Cryer has the skills and expertise to make your fishing trip unforgettable.

Boat Details:

Guide John Cryer's boat is a 22-foot Lobell skiff, a sturdy and reliable vessel ideal for navigating the shallow waters of Aransas Pass. Built in 2002, this aluminum fishing boat is equipped with a powerful Suzuki 150HP engine, capable of reaching a maximum cruising speed of 40 knots. With a capacity for 4 persons, the boat is spacious enough to accommodate small groups comfortably. Whether you're bowfishing or flounder gigging, Guide John's boat provides a stable and efficient platform for an exciting fishing adventure in the waters of Aransas Pass.