October 17, 2023

Located just a short drive from Houston, Galveston offers quick access to some of the best fishing along the Texas coast. With over 32 miles of coastline, your fishing options are endless, but if you're looking to get on fish without hopping on a boat, the area's fishing piers are a great option. Be...

June 16, 2023

Deep sea fishing, also known as offshore fishing or big game fishing, involves venturing miles offshore where ocean depths can range from hundreds to thousands of feet deep. Annually, tens of thousands of anglers head to popular deep sea fishing destinations such as [Key West](https://captainexperie...

April 26, 2023

If you're traveling to Galveston, there's a good chance you'll find yourself searching for a beach. The island offers over 32 miles of coastline and countless beaches to choose from, so picking the right option for your needs isn't always easy. Below are 5 of the best local beaches in the Galveston...

March 13, 2023

The Galveston area provides a wide variety of wonderful saltwater fishing opportunities for anglers seeking both offshore and inshore fishing adventures. Anglers can catch all the major Gulf Coast saltwater species in the Galveston area. This includes inshore species such as speckled trout, redfish,...

January 4, 2023

Oyster reefs are more important to coastal communities than most people realize. As a fisherman, you probably already know that oyster reefs provide good structure for fishing. For some bay systems, oyster reefs are the primary habitat for holding target species such as speckled trout during certa...

December 2, 2021

What is a Yellowfin Tuna?

The yellowfin tuna is a large torpedo-shaped fish that inhabits tropical and subtropical waters across the world. They are known to travel great distances and are classified as a highly migratory species (HMS) although recent evidence suggests...

July 8, 2021

Meet Captain Rodney From Freeport, Texas!

Captain Experiences: Hey everybody, this is Jonathan Newar with Captain Experiences! I'm here with Captain Rodney of Oilfield Outkasts out of Freeport, Texas. How's it going, Captain Rodney?

R. Harper: Good, good thank you!

**Captai...

June 16, 2021

An Introduction to Captain Richard Gardner, Galveston Fly Fishing Guide

Captain Experiences: Let’s check real quick to make sure we're good to go on Facebook. Yup, we’re live. Awesome! Hey, everybody, this is Jonathan with Captain Experiences and I'm here with Captain Richard Gardner....

June 3, 2021

Regardless of where you fish, Tuna provide anglers with a thrilling chase, adrenaline-pumping tugs, and an even better dinner.

But if you're looking to book a tuna charter or find yourself curious about this species, it's also useful to know the number of factors and differences that different t...

May 5, 2021

Hey everyone,

While a few lingering cold fronts beg to differ, spring fishing is here in full force.

See below for spring bass fishing tips from our trip with [Carson Conklin](https://captainexperiences.com/trip/278/hill-country-bass-full-day?date=&guests=All...

May 25, 2020

Check out this recap of our talk with TJ and Cody Ryan Greaney of The Outdoor Zone on 104.9 The Horn, Austin's #1 Sports Radio. We cover the story behind Captain Experiences and some of great Texas fishing trips!

[Tune in here](https://soundcloud.com/the-outdoor-zone/the-outdoor-zone-10-13-19-hou...

March 14, 2020

Hey everyone,

In light of developments regarding the spread of Coronavirus, we wanted to update you on Captain's relatively small yet important role to play during this unprecedented time.

While we always consider health and safety first, we feel the need now more than ever to reaffirm our co...