Bolivar Peninsula Fishing Reports (May 2026)

Justen S.
Galveston, Texas
Reported 3 years ago

In Galveston West Bay Reds and Flounder have been equally consistent on both artificials and live bait. Trout have been up and down as far as numbers per trip but will be picking up more and more as the month goes on.

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Justen S. Galveston, Texas Reported 3 years ago

In Galveston West Bay Reds and Flounder have been equally consistent on both artificials and live bait. Trout have been up and down as far as numbers per trip but will be picking up more and more as the month goes on.

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Mike C.
Deer Park, Texas
Reported 3 years ago

Redfish is going crazy in Galveston bay. Using live shrimp fish close to standing rocks off the ship channel. The Galveston Jetties holding lots of pan fish along with some trout and drum fish. Overall fishing is good in the Galveston complex.

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Mike C. Deer Park, Texas Reported 3 years ago

Redfish is going crazy in Galveston bay. Using live shrimp fish close to standing rocks off the ship channel. The Galveston Jetties holding lots of pan fish along with some trout and drum fish. Overall fishing is good in the Galveston complex.

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Michael M.
Houston, Texas
Reported 3 years ago

Fishing has started to heat up with warmer temps. Live shrimp and popping corks doing most of the damage right now.

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Michael M. Houston, Texas Reported 3 years ago

Fishing has started to heat up with warmer temps. Live shrimp and popping corks doing most of the damage right now.

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Harry A.
Galveston, Texas
Reported 3 years ago

I continue to beat up on the red fish. The marsh has begun to fill back up. And the redfish are flooding in. We have been catching them with artificials and live shrimp. The trout bite has been slow for me. I just haven't been targeting them. Seems like we...

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Harry A. Galveston, Texas Reported 3 years ago

I continue to beat up on the red fish. The marsh has begun to fill back up. And the redfish are flooding in. We have been catching them with artificials and live shrimp. The trout bite has been slow for me. I just haven't been targeting them. Seems like we are having an early spring, water temperatures have already been in the upper 70 degrees. Wind will be the big issue going forward till June. This will only play into my hands, because I have bee catching fish in some very dirty water.

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Brandon M.
Galveston, Texas
Reported 3 years ago

Pictures from this afternoons 4 hr jetty trip. They were happy

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Brandon M. Galveston, Texas Reported 3 years ago

Pictures from this afternoons 4 hr jetty trip. They were happy

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Reggie R.
Houston, Texas
Reported 3 years ago

Great day fishing on Galveston Bay!

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Reggie R. Houston, Texas Reported 3 years ago

Great day fishing on Galveston Bay!

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Nick D.
Tavernier, Florida
Reported 3 years ago

We're are finally starting to see some bigger Trout our way. Had several fish over the 22 mark and should only be getting better

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Nick D. Tavernier, Florida Reported 3 years ago

We're are finally starting to see some bigger Trout our way. Had several fish over the 22 mark and should only be getting better

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Shane D.
League City, Texas
Reported 3 years ago

Trout and redfish have been good on topwaters and soft plastics while wade fishing. Galveston area.

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Shane D. League City, Texas Reported 3 years ago

Trout and redfish have been good on topwaters and soft plastics while wade fishing. Galveston area.

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