Damn Good Port Aransas Fishing Charters

Embark on an exciting deep-sea fishing expedition in the coastal waters of Corpus Christi, Texas, led by the seasoned expertise of Captain Andrew. With an impressive 13 years of experience navigating the Gulf, Captain Andrew invites you to join him for an unforgettable angling journey, targeting a variety of sought-after species including Mahi Mahi, Kingfish, and Red Snapper. Set against the backdrop of Corpus Christi's maritime beauty, this fishing excursion promises a perfect blend of skill and adventure. Captain Andrew's extensive knowledge and years on the water ensure that both novice and experienced anglers receive valuable insights and techniques to optimize their fishing success. Navigating the rich Gulf waters with Captain Andrew opens up a world of angling possibilities. From the vibrant Mahi Mahi to the thrilling Kingfish, and the prized Red Snapper, each catch presents a unique challenge and a memorable experience. Immerse yourself in a fishing adventure marked by professionalism, angling prowess, and a deep respect for the marine ecosystem. Captain Andrew's commitment to responsible fishing practices guarantees an experience that is both gratifying and environmentally conscious. Dive into the world of deep-sea fishing in Corpus Christi, Texas, casting your line under the guidance of Captain Andrew to create lasting memories amidst the stunning backdrop of the Gulf's expansive beauty. Read More

Full Day of Fishing Excitement on the Gulf Waters Set out for an unforgettable day on our 8-hour Deep Sea Fishing adventure. This extended trip gives you ample time to fully immerse yourself in the deep sea fishing experience, perfect for those who crave more time on the open waters of Port Aransas. It's an ideal choice for both avid anglers and those looking to step up their fishing game. What to Expect: Diverse Catch Opportunities: Spend your day targeting a wider range of species such as Red Snapper, Vermillion Snapper, Kingfish, Mahi-Mahi, Wahoo, and Amberjack, depending on the season. Expert Crew and Guidance: Benefit from the expertise of our seasoned crew, who will take you to the prime fishing spots and assist with techniques to land your dream catch. Comfort and Convenience: Our vessel is equipped with all the comforts for a day-long trip, including a climate-controlled cabin, full seadek flooring for safety and comfort, and top-of-the-line fishing equipment. Scenic Ocean Views: Enjoy the stunning beauty of the Gulf as you travel further offshore, making your fishing experience not just productive but also incredibly scenic. For the Enthusiastic Fisher: The 8-hour charter is designed for those who have a passion for fishing and want to experience all that deep sea fishing has to offer. It's a fantastic opportunity to challenge yourself, learn new techniques, and possibly land a variety of impressive fish. Book Your Deep Sea Adventure: Ready for a day filled with fishing action and splendid oceanic vistas? Reserve your spot on our 8-hour Deep Sea Fishing Charter and make the most of your time at sea. Read More

6 hour red snapper trip in season usually June 1st through mid August. We may also get a chance to catch mahi, sharks or whatever else is in the area! We have morning trips and afternoon trips available Read More

Embark on an Epic Deep Sea Fishing Expedition Experience the ultimate deep sea fishing adventure with our 10-hour charter. This extended journey is perfect for serious anglers seeking a full day of intense fishing in the rich waters of Port Aransas. Get ready to explore further offshore and chase after the most coveted game fish the Gulf has to offer. What to Expect: Broad Range of Target Species: On this comprehensive charter, you’ll have the chance to hook a variety of prestigious fish, including Red Snapper, Vermillion Snapper, Amberjack (when in season), Mahi-Mahi, Wahoo, Sailfish, Marlin, Tilefish, and Barrelfish. Guided by Experts: Our knowledgeable crew, equipped with state-of-the-art gear, will guide you to the best fishing hotspots and offer tailored advice to maximize your catch potential. Ultimate Fishing Experience: This 10-hour trip allows you to fully immerse yourself in the deep sea fishing experience, with ample time to try different techniques and target multiple species. Comfort and Luxury on Board: Our boat offers a comfortable and luxurious fishing experience, with features like a fully enclosed helm, marine air conditioners, and a full cabin with amenities to ensure your utmost comfort throughout the day. For the Dedicated Angler: The 10-hour Deep Sea Fishing Charter is tailored for those who are passionate about fishing and eager to spend a whole day pursuing the biggest and most challenging catches. Reserve Your Fishing Adventure: Are you ready to tackle the deep and make some incredible fishing stories? Book your 10-hour charter today and prepare for an unforgettable day on the high seas, filled with action, adventure, and possibly the catch of a lifetime. Read More

Excited to catch some fish in Corpus Christi? Captain Andrew is here to make it happen! Having logged many hours on these tides, Captain Andrew knows them forwards and back. Families making a day of it will be glad to know that kids are welcome aboard! Be sure to ask if child-sized life vests are available, otherwise, you should bring your own. And, you can’t go wrong with snacks so that nobody gets grumpy on an empty belly! Your excursion begins aboard a 25’ Sea Hunt center console with space for 6 passengers. It has all the essentials. Your captain will provide rods and reels, as well as lures. Live bait is available, but be sure to ask about it so you know if you’ll be catching it yourself. The oil rigs that you can see from the beach are structure sources for many different species of fish. The travel time is minimal and allows for much more fishing time! The rig trip is a great trip for a beginner who wants to fish on the ocean but, just isn't quite ready to fight waves and spend a bunch of time traveling. For some, it also provides a sense of relief being so close to the shore where you can clearly see land. It is also always fun to see some of the massive Loggerhead Turtles and Dolphins. Read More

There you are fishing, sitting on aboard a fully furnished and mission-designed 38 ft Sportfishing Express with your feet propped up on the fish box. Your favorite beverage in one hand, almost lulled to sleep with the slapping waves rocking the boat and the sea breeze cooling the brow. All of a sudden, from the bridge comes the bellow “FISH ON”!!! Suddenly from the peaceful calm, you realize it is time to get down to fishing! The mate has been in fast motion moving the rods so you can get at the one with the fish. There is no doubt what rod to pick up; it’s the one bent over double and the reel screaming. Adrenaline is pumping through your body, you reach for the rod, and with a little struggle, you remove it from the holder. You cram the fishing rod into the fighting belt that is strapped around your waist. Getting your body square to the fish and leaning into the padded stern, your desire to overpower the fish and become the victor has begun! This could be your experience when you head out with Captain Hunter aboard the fantastic 38ft Sport Express built explicitly for running badass offshore trips out of Port Aransas. Offshore fishing in the Gulf of Mexico offers some of the most exciting sport fishing in the world, and this 6 hour trip provides an awesome opportunity to catch a variety of fish species like snapper, wahoo, shark, sailfish, yellowfin tuna, amberjack, blackfin tuna, mahi-mahi, and whatever else you and Captain Hunter can find out there! Based in Port Aransas, and with the right boat for the job, Captain Hunter is able to get to blue water quickly. This means you spend more time trolling, deep dropping and sight fishing, and less time riding to and fro. Bait, fuel, and water are provided on all trips. All you need to bring is your sunscreen, sunglasses, food, BYOB, a cooler for fish transport, and any special items you need aboard a 6 hour trip! Read More

Embark on an extended nearshore/offshore fishing charter in Port Aransas, Texas. Venture offshore for an exciting 6-8 hour fishing expedition. Experience the thrill of targeting a wide range of species, from snapper, kingfish, shark, redfish, and anything else that you want to reel in that day. With your expert guide and top-notch equipment, reel in impressive catches in the deep waters. Enjoy the stunning scenery and create unforgettable fishing memories. Book now for an exhilarating offshore fishing adventure! This is a state water trip, not to exceed 9 nautical miles offshore. Read More

Captain Michael is an expert fisherman who loves nothing more than to help others catch Redfish, Trout, Black Drum, and Flounder for an amazing day out on Texas' Coastal Bend! His main fishing spots are in Aransas, Copano, St. Charles, Carlos, Mesquite, Ayres, and San Antonio Bays, and he's happy to pick you up from almost anywhere. Captain Michael's boat is a 23' Crestliner with a Mercury XS 150 motor that provides a comfortable and speedy ride out to catch fish. This boat can go into shallow water and is great for catching Redfish. It also has a trolling motor, and a spacious front fishing deck. The boat can accommodate up to four guests. When it comes to fishing, Captain Michael likes to use live bait, cut bait, and some artificial lures to target these inshore fish with great success. He will provide everything from rods, reels, tackle, bait, to cleaning your catch so that you can focus on enjoying your day out on the water. All you need to bring is a cooler with your favorite snacks/drinks, a camera to capture the moment, and your Texas Fishing license. Join Captain Michael for an unforgettable day of fishing and let him take care of the rest! Read More

Hit the water with Captain Daniel and experience an action-packed day of fishing! This 8, 10, or 12-hour adventure allows you to target a wide variety of fish, such as Red Snapper (depending on the season), Mahi Mahi, Tuna, Cobia, and many more species of fish. The crew of Captain Daniel will guide you every step of the way. You will fish for big game fish, troll weed lines, and bottom fish around rocks, wrecks, and structures. The crew especially loves teaching kids and beginners everything about the different fish species available in this area, as well as fishing techniques. For these trips, Captain Daniel uses a 36’ Yellow Fin providing plenty of space for your whole group to enjoy a full day on the water. Includes 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, A/C, TV, and a couch. Captain Daniel will supply fuel, bait, top-of-the-line rods and reels, tackle, and ice. All you need to bring is a valid Texas Fishing License with a saltwater stamp for those over 16 years of age, food and drinks of your choice (no bananas), and comfortable life jackets if you are traveling with children. Get ready for an unforgettable day on the water with Captain Daniel! Read More

There are plenty of fun things to do for families looking for a great vacation, or just friends looking to get away for a few days to enjoy and relax in the great Texas outdoors while fishing. The coastal scenery of the Port Aransas area bays, teeming with a large variety of fish species, is second to none! So head out with Captain Stephen for a full day adventure chasing the Texas big 3: Redfish, Speckled Trout, and Flounder. You can also get shots on Black Drum, Jack Crevalle, Ladyfish and many others while out in these South Texas waters. The 26’ Majek is a unique shallow water boat that can accommodate up to 4 comfortably with the ability to run in less than 6” of water, giving you the ability to get where most boats won’t dare to go (where the big ones hide) You will be welcomed by a friendly smile, treated like family, and taken well care of when booking with us. Come and join our many satisfied clients and friends. All Rods, Reels, Tackle, Live Bait (When Available), and Ice is provided so all you need to bring is your Texas fishing license and some snacks and drinks, and Captain Steven will take care of the rest! Read More

If a line-peeling, drag-screaming offshore trip is what you're after, you're in the right place! Captain Scott is a pro when it comes to offshore fishing in Port Aransas, Texas, and he loves to show clients what's out there in the deep blue. On an offshore charter with Captain Scott, you'll hunt down a variety of sportfish species, including Mahi-Mahi, Tuna, and Wahoo—all terrific fighting fish that are great to eat as well. Because these fish love to hit fast-moving lures and bait, you'll focus on trolling at different depths in order to attract bites. When a big Mahi or Wahoo takes the hook, strap in for a fight! These are lightning-fast pelagic fish that do not want to get caught, and getting one over the rail is a challenge. You'll fight the fish from Captain Scott's 42' Hatteras sportfisher, a perfect vessel for offshore fishing. She features a comfortable cabin when you want to get out of the sun, plus a big deck with tons of room for reeling in a trophy! Captain Scott will provide everything you need for an epic trip, including rods, reels, baits, and tackle. We recommend that you bring proper clothing, a hat, sunscreen, and a cooler with some snacks and drinks. Get out there and hook a personal best! Read More

Experience an unforgettable adventure with Captain Addison in the deep waters off Port Aransas, TX. This full-day adventure is perfect for anglers seeking the thrill of deep-sea fishing while enjoying the comfort of a 40' Sportfisher equipped with air conditioning. Captain Addison will guide you through various fishing techniques, including artificial lure fishing, bottom fishing, cut bait fishing, deep dropping, drift fishing, heavy tackle fishing, jigging, light tackle fishing, live bait fishing, and trolling. You'll have the opportunity to target a diverse array of prized species such as Blackfin Tuna, Mahi Mahi, Red Snapper, Sailfish, Scamp Grouper, Vermillion Snapper, and White Marlin. Your journey takes place aboard a luxurious 40' Sportfisher, designed for both comfort and performance. The vessel features a spacious deck, modern fishing gear, advanced navigation systems, and air conditioning to keep you cool and comfortable throughout the trip. Captain Addison provides all the necessary fishing equipment, including rods, reels, tackle, and bait. All you need to bring are your favorite snacks, drinks, sunscreen, and a hat for sun protection. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a beginner, Captain Addison's expertise and passion for fishing will ensure a memorable and successful adventure. Read More