Texas Cast & Blast

Wild Lands LLC is partnering with Mustang Island Adventures in the southern Texas Gulf Coast to offer exciting outdoor experiences.

Read in detail below about this event. To secure your spot, use the form by November 17, 2024, 11:59 PM PST, at the bottom of this page or CLICK HERE.

The Cast & Blast

Discover the Ultimate Waterfowl and Fishing Adventure on Mustang Island. 

Immerse yourself in Mustang Island's breathtaking beauty with an unforgettable waterfowl and fishing excursion. Nestled on the Texas Gulf Coast, Mustang Island is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering an unparalleled experience that combines exhilarating fishing with the thrill of waterfowl hunting.

As dawn breaks over the serene wetlands and coastal marshes, prepare for a thrilling waterfowl hunt. The area’s rich habitat attracts diverse waterfowl, offering a challenging and rewarding experience for hunters of all skill levels.

Cast your line into the rich waters of the Gulf of Mexico, where many trophy fish can be caught.

Whether you’re an avid angler, a passionate hunter, or simply seeking a couple of days of outdoor adventure, the Texas Cast & Blast with Mustang Island Adventures offers the perfect blend of excitement and relaxation. Enjoy a full day of action-packed waterfowl and fishing, complemented by breathtaking scenery and unmatched coastal charm.

This is a three-day, three-night event. Bring yourself, a small group, family, and friends, or join us for your company retreat.

Waterfowl hunting

Experience premier waterfowl hunting on Mustang Island, Texas, where the rich, unspoiled landscapes offer the ultimate setting for a thrilling hunt. This coastal paradise, renowned for its stunning natural beauty, is the perfect backdrop for an adventure that blends excitement with amazing wilderness.

Mustang Island is a great location for waterfowl hunting, especially if you're interested in a variety of duck species, including Redheads, Wigeons, Scaups, Pintails, Teal, Shovelers, Gadwall, and Buffleheads. The area's coastal environment provides a variety of habitats, including wetlands and saltwater flats, which attract a wide range of abundant waterfowl.

Waterfowl hunting is done in the morning on days 2 & 3 and ends around 10:00 a.m. Plan on four (4) hunters per boat. Decoys, blinds, boats, dogs, and shotgun shells are provided. Some shotguns are available upon request. 

bay Fishing

Port Aransas is a great spot for bay fishing on the Texas Gulf Coast. It offers diverse fishing opportunities in its shallow bays and coastal waters. the bay fishing is outstanding, and limits are commonly met for the target species, which include redfish, speckled trout, flounder, and black drum.

A typical afternoon catch would be around six (6) fish per fisherman or around 24 fish per boat. Spin tackle and lures are provided. There is also an option to fly fish. 

Some of the day's catch will be used for the cookoff on Day 2’s evening dinner. Vacuumed sealing and dry ice are available if fisherman want to take some of their catch home.

On days 2 and 3, fishing will be done in the afternoon, usually starting around 1:00 PM and lasting until dusk. 

lodging

Lively Beach isn’t the typical vacation destination on Mustang Island. It was designed to inspire, make room for play, and encourage connection, from our resort-style pool and scenic dune boardwalk to community lounge spaces and quiet book nooks. The resort condominium is steps from the beach.

Available rooms are studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom condominiums. Hunters and guests can choose to stay in their own rooms or share with others in their group or company.

Food and Fun

Chef provided breakfast (days 2 and 3), lunch (days 2 and 3), and dinner (days 1, 2, and 3) will be provided during your stay. The breakfast will be a quick grab-and-go breakfast to start your early morning with duck hunting. Dinners will be exceptional as you share experiences from the day with people in your group or other cast & blast guests.

Dinner on days 2 and 3 will feature exceptional food and at least one wild game (fish) cookout. While food and drinks are enjoyed, live music will fill the background. As the night settles in, guests can enjoy reminiscing about today's hunt and fishing adventure around a beach bonfire. 

Itinerary

  • Day 1:

  • Afternoon arrival at camp to get acquainted with the property, the guides, and the outfitters.

  • Dinner provided

  • Day 2:

    • Breakfast provided 

    • Duck hunting in the morning until 10:00 AM

    • Lunchtime break until 1:00 PM

    • Bay fishing from 1:00 PM until dusk

    • Dinner cookout and bonfire

  • Day 3:

    • Breakfast provided 

    • Duck hunting in the morning until 10:00 AM

    • Lunchtime break until 1:00 PM

    • Bay fishing from 1:00 PM until dusk

    • Dinner

  • Day 4:

    • Depart in the morning

Cost and Other info

  • Cost

    • Weekday Cost January 13th-16th ($3,500 per person)

    • Weekend Cost January 17th-20th ($3,800 per person)

  • Hunting licenses (what do you need)

    • Texas hunting license

    • Federal Duck Stamp if you are 16 years of age or older

  • Transportation

    • You will need to provide your own transportation to and from Lively Beach Resort.

    • You will need to provide your own transportation to hunting and fishing locations (5-20 minute drives from Lively Beach).

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