South Padre Island Weather Forecast

Fishing reports straight from our guides in South Padre Island

Aaron Wittreich
Aaron W.
Brownsville, Texas
Reported 3 years ago
Cooler weather bites. Redfish and trout
Aaron Wittreich
Aaron W. Brownsville, Texas Reported 3 years ago
Cooler weather bites. Redfish and trout
Speckled Trout / Spotted Seatrout Fishing in South Padre Island, Texas
Speckled Trout / Spotted Seatrout Fishing in South Padre Island, Texas
Speckled Trout / Spotted Seatrout Fishing in South Padre Island, Texas
Speckled Trout / Spotted Seatrout Fishing in South Padre Island, Texas
Speckled Trout / Spotted Seatrout Fishing in South Padre Island, Texas
Speckled Trout / Spotted Seatrout Fishing in South Padre Island, Texas
Speckled Trout / Spotted Seatrout Fishing in South Padre Island, Texas
Speckled Trout / Spotted Seatrout Fishing in South Padre Island, Texas
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Burt Grayson
Burt G.
Harlingen, Texas
Reported 3 years ago
3 man limit of trout and one one red before front blew in at 8:30 am
Burt Grayson
Burt G. Harlingen, Texas Reported 3 years ago
3 man limit of trout and one one red before front blew in at 8:30 am
Speckled Trout / Spotted Seatrout Fishing in Rio Hondo, Texas
Speckled Trout / Spotted Seatrout Fishing in Rio Hondo, Texas
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Walter Bode
Walter B.
Laguna Vista, Texas
Reported 3 years ago
This Feb and March are will be very good for redfish and sheephead
Walter Bode
Walter B. Laguna Vista, Texas Reported 3 years ago
This Feb and March are will be very good for redfish and sheephead
Redfish Fishing in South Padre Island, Texas
Redfish Fishing in South Padre Island, Texas
Redfish Fishing in South Padre Island, Texas
Redfish Fishing in South Padre Island, Texas
Redfish Fishing in South Padre Island, Texas
Redfish Fishing in South Padre Island, Texas
Redfish Fishing in South Padre Island, Texas
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Aaron Wittreich
Aaron W.
Brownsville, Texas
Reported 3 years ago
Trophy trout are out and about. Great weather here in south texas makes for excellent fishing.
Aaron Wittreich
Aaron W. Brownsville, Texas Reported 3 years ago
Trophy trout are out and about. Great weather here in south texas makes for excellent fishing.
Speckled Trout / Spotted Seatrout Fishing in South Padre Island, Texas
Speckled Trout / Spotted Seatrout Fishing in South Padre Island, Texas
Speckled Trout / Spotted Seatrout Fishing in South Padre Island, Texas
Speckled Trout / Spotted Seatrout Fishing in South Padre Island, Texas
Speckled Trout / Spotted Seatrout Fishing in South Padre Island, Texas
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Alfonso Sanchez
Alfonso S.
Brownsville, Texas
Reported 3 years ago
Drift Fishing
Alfonso Sanchez
Alfonso S. Brownsville, Texas Reported 3 years ago
Drift Fishing
Redfish Fishing in Rio Hondo, Texas
Redfish Fishing in Rio Hondo, Texas
Redfish Fishing in Rio Hondo, Texas
Redfish Fishing in Rio Hondo, Texas
Redfish Fishing in Rio Hondo, Texas
Redfish Fishing in Rio Hondo, Texas
Redfish Fishing in Rio Hondo, Texas
Redfish Fishing in Rio Hondo, Texas
Redfish Fishing in Rio Hondo, Texas
Redfish Fishing in Rio Hondo, Texas
Redfish Fishing in Rio Hondo, Texas
Redfish Fishing in Rio Hondo, Texas
Redfish Fishing in Rio Hondo, Texas
Redfish Fishing in Rio Hondo, Texas
Redfish Fishing in Rio Hondo, Texas
Redfish Fishing in Rio Hondo, Texas
Redfish Fishing in Rio Hondo, Texas
Redfish Fishing in Rio Hondo, Texas
Redfish Fishing in Rio Hondo, Texas
Redfish Fishing in Rio Hondo, Texas
Redfish Fishing in Rio Hondo, Texas
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Alfonso Sanchez
Alfonso S.
Brownsville, Texas
Reported 3 years ago
Gigging
Alfonso Sanchez
Alfonso S. Brownsville, Texas Reported 3 years ago
Gigging
Flounder Fishing in Rio Hondo, Texas
Flounder Fishing in Rio Hondo, Texas
Flounder Fishing in Rio Hondo, Texas
Flounder Fishing in Rio Hondo, Texas
Flounder Fishing in Rio Hondo, Texas
Flounder Fishing in Rio Hondo, Texas
Flounder Fishing in Rio Hondo, Texas
Flounder Fishing in Rio Hondo, Texas
Flounder Fishing in Rio Hondo, Texas
Flounder Fishing in Rio Hondo, Texas
Flounder Fishing in Rio Hondo, Texas
Flounder Fishing in Rio Hondo, Texas
Flounder Fishing in Rio Hondo, Texas
Flounder Fishing in Rio Hondo, Texas
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Alfonso Sanchez
Alfonso S.
Brownsville, Texas
Reported 3 years ago
Wade fishing
Alfonso Sanchez
Alfonso S. Brownsville, Texas Reported 3 years ago
Wade fishing
Redfish Fishing in Rio Hondo, Texas
Redfish Fishing in Rio Hondo, Texas
Redfish Fishing in Rio Hondo, Texas
Redfish Fishing in Rio Hondo, Texas
Redfish Fishing in Rio Hondo, Texas
Redfish Fishing in Rio Hondo, Texas
Redfish Fishing in Rio Hondo, Texas
Redfish Fishing in Rio Hondo, Texas
Redfish Fishing in Rio Hondo, Texas
Redfish Fishing in Rio Hondo, Texas
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Emilio Solis
Emilio S.
Los Fresnos, Texas
Reported 3 years ago
State water snapper fishing is in full swing. Last week's trips
Emilio Solis
Emilio S. Los Fresnos, Texas Reported 3 years ago
State water snapper fishing is in full swing. Last week's trips
Red Snapper Fishing in South Padre Island, Texas
Red Snapper Fishing in South Padre Island, Texas
Red Snapper Fishing in South Padre Island, Texas
Red Snapper Fishing in South Padre Island, Texas
Red Snapper Fishing in South Padre Island, Texas
Red Snapper Fishing in South Padre Island, Texas
Red Snapper Fishing in South Padre Island, Texas
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JW Watson
Jw W.
Harlingen, Texas
Reported 3 years ago
Today's trip 20 red snapper 1 black drum 2 gaft top catfish
JW Watson
Jw W. Harlingen, Texas Reported 3 years ago
Today's trip 20 red snapper 1 black drum 2 gaft top catfish
Black Drum, Hardhead Catfish, Red Snapper Fishing in South Padre Island, Texas
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Alfonso Sanchez
Alfonso S.
Brownsville, Texas
Reported 3 years ago
Yesterday's gigging
Alfonso Sanchez
Alfonso S. Brownsville, Texas Reported 3 years ago
Yesterday's gigging
Flounder Fishing in Rio Hondo, Texas
Flounder Fishing in Rio Hondo, Texas
Flounder Fishing in Rio Hondo, Texas
Flounder Fishing in Rio Hondo, Texas
Flounder Fishing in Rio Hondo, Texas
Flounder Fishing in Rio Hondo, Texas
Flounder Fishing in Rio Hondo, Texas
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Recent South Padre Island Reviews

  • ★★★★★
    This was an awesome first experience for my family of 6.

    Joshua F. | August 7, 2026

    Trip: 1/2 Day Fishing Adventure

  • ★★★★★
    Marc and Brandi were a great team. We got on the fish quick and had a limit of trout by 10. The boat is in excellent condition and had plenty of space for the three of us to fish. They had multiple rigs set up to use as the conditions changed. I would book again without hesitation.

    Martin W. | August 6, 2026

    Trip: South Padre Island Bay Fishing

  • ★★★★★
    Great first time experience with captain Roy. Definitely coming back

    Bill C. | August 6, 2026

    Trip: Red Snapper Adventure

  • ★★★★★
    Had a great day with Captain Ron, we all caught fish, some big trout. He’s very personable and patient with newbie’s. Our family will definitely come back and fish with him again.

    James B. | August 6, 2026

    Trip: Laguna Madre Drift

  • ★★★★★
    Great experience! It was my girlfriend‘s first time deep sea fishing and couldn’t have asked for a better crew to guide her and show her how it’s done. Definitely looking forward to doing this again with Todd and his crew. Highly recommend!

    Tony G. | August 5, 2026

    Trip: 1/2 Day Fishing Adventure

  • ★★★★★
    Awesome time!!! The captain ( Gus) was very knowledgeable of the fishing the ocean and all the methods for Big Fish had a great time and I will be back down there to fish with him again in a month and a half. Super Time, can say he went above and beyond

    Brian W. | August 3, 2026

    Trip: South Padre Shark

  • ★★★★★
    We had a great time with Captain Russell bay fishing! We had 6 with me, my wife and 4 boys. Everyone caught a variety of fish! Thanks again for the memories!

    Brandon S. | August 3, 2026

    Trip: Standard 5-hour Fishing Trip

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    Loved the house best place to watch a launch from. Very clean decorated with really cool space memorblia.Am.planning on going back.

    Michael C. | August 3, 2026

    Trip: 8 Hour South Padre

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    We had an incredible day fishing the Laguna Madre with Captain Rey out of South Padre Island. From the moment we stepped on the boat, everything was professional and well-organized. He clearly knows these waters inside and out.

    Jason M. | August 1, 2026

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    The boys and I had a great time on this trip! Emilio and AJ were top notch, the weather was absolutely beautiful, and the fishing was fantastic. 10/10 plan to go again with this crew!

    Mason L. | July 31, 2026

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