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South Padre Island, Texas
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From Tails To Specs! We Catch ‘em

From Tails To Specs! We Catch ‘Em

NEW South Padre Island, TX 1 - 10 People 4 Hours From $525
From Tails To Specs! We Catch ‘em
From Tails To Specs! We Catch ‘em
From Tails To Specs! We Catch ‘em
From Tails To Specs! We Catch ‘em
From Tails To Specs! We Catch ‘em
From Tails To Specs! We Catch ‘em
From Tails To Specs! We Catch ‘em
From Tails To Specs! We Catch ‘em
From Tails To Specs! We Catch ‘em
From Tails To Specs! We Catch ‘em
From Tails To Specs! We Catch ‘em
From Tails To Specs! We Catch ‘em
From Tails To Specs! We Catch ‘em
From Tails To Specs! We Catch ‘em
From Tails To Specs! We Catch ‘em
From Tails To Specs! We Catch ‘em

About Your Trip

Water Type

Inshore, Flats

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather

Join Captain Eric for a day of inshore fishing out of South Padre Island, exploring the productive waters of the Laguna Madre. Whether you’re looking to drift from the boat or hop out and wade, Eric will tailor the day around the conditions and what the fish are doing.

You’ll be targeting classic South Texas inshore species including Redfish, Speckled Trout, Black Drum, Mangrove Snapper, and Snook. Fishing is primarily done with artificial lures, with...

About Your Trip

Join Captain Eric for a day of inshore fishing out of South Padre Island, exploring the productive waters of the Laguna Madre. Whether you’re looking to drift from the boat or hop out and wade, Eric will tailor the day around the conditions and what the fish are doing.

You’ll be targeting classic South Texas inshore species including Redfish, Speckled Trout, Black Drum, Mangrove Snapper, and Snook. Fishing is primarily done with artificial lures, with live bait available for an additional cost if you’d like to add it to your trip.

You'll fish aboard Eric's 24' Simmons, equipped with a T-top, trolling motor with Spot-Lock, Power-Poles, Bluetooth, live wells, a cooler, and seating for up to 6. The boat can accommodate up to 5 anglers for drift fishing trips or groups of up to 6 when wade fishing.

After your trip, fish cleaning services are available at the marina for an additional cost, making it easy to take your catch home ready for the table.

Come experience the Laguna Madre with Captain Eric and enjoy a day chasing some of the most sought-after inshore species South Texas has to offer.
Amenities

Water Type

Inshore, Flats

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.

Fish Cleaning

This guide will clean your catch for an additional fee.

Beer

Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.

Music

You can play your own bluetooth music.

Live Bait

Live bait is provided for an additional fee.

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather

Federal Permit

This boat is federally permitted to go deep offshore.

Flexible Cancelation

This trip can be canceled up to 14 days before the trip.

Physicality

This trip requires an easy level of physical activity.

Waders

Wader rentals are not available.

Boat Restroom

No, this boat does not have a bathroom on board.

Kid Friendly

This trip is not suited for small children.

Disability Friendly

This trip is not suited for those with disabilities.

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

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About Your Boat

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Boat photo for From Tails To Specs! We Catch ‘em
Boat Type
Center Console
Boat Manufacturer
Simmons
Boat Length
24'
Boat Restroom
No

About Your Boat

Boat Type
Center Console
Boat Manufacturer
Simmons
Boat Length
24'
Boat Restroom
No
Additional Amenities
Blue tooth, t top, power poles, trolling motor with spot lock, seating for 6 cooler, live wells
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Potential Target Species

Color-coded seasonality below is based on .
View Full Species Seasonality Chart » View Recent South Padre Island Fishing Reports »
  • Get it while it's HOT!
  • This species is in play.
  • You might get lucky (as long as things are in-season).
  • Couldn't tell ya! (no data)

Techniques

Artificial Lure Fishing
Bottom Fishing
Cut Bait Fishing
Drift Fishing
Fly Fishing
Light Tackle Fishing
Live Bait Fishing
Topwater Fishing
Wading

Types of Fishing

Flats
Inshore

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From Tails To Specs! We Catch ‘em
From Tails To Specs! We Catch ‘em
July 30th, 2026
South Padre Island, Texas
From Tails To Specs! We Catch ‘em
From Tails To Specs! We Catch ‘em
July 31st, 2026
South Padre Island, Texas
From Tails To Specs! We Catch ‘em
From Tails To Specs! We Catch ‘em
July 31st, 2026
South Padre Island, Texas
From Tails To Specs! We Catch ‘em
From Tails To Specs! We Catch ‘em
July 30th, 2026
South Padre Island, Texas
From Tails To Specs! We Catch ‘em
From Tails To Specs! We Catch ‘em
July 30th, 2026
South Padre Island, Texas
From Tails To Specs! We Catch ‘em
From Tails To Specs! We Catch ‘em
July 30th, 2026
South Padre Island, Texas
From Tails To Specs! We Catch ‘em
From Tails To Specs! We Catch ‘em
July 31st, 2026
South Padre Island, Texas
From Tails To Specs! We Catch ‘em
From Tails To Specs! We Catch ‘em
July 30th, 2026
South Padre Island, Texas
From Tails To Specs! We Catch ‘em
From Tails To Specs! We Catch ‘em
July 31st, 2026
South Padre Island, Texas
From Tails To Specs! We Catch ‘em
From Tails To Specs! We Catch ‘em
July 30th, 2026
South Padre Island, Texas
From Tails To Specs! We Catch ‘em
From Tails To Specs! We Catch ‘em
July 30th, 2026
South Padre Island, Texas
From Tails To Specs! We Catch ‘em
From Tails To Specs! We Catch ‘em
July 30th, 2026
South Padre Island, Texas
From Tails To Specs! We Catch ‘em
From Tails To Specs! We Catch ‘em
July 30th, 2026
South Padre Island, Texas
From Tails To Specs! We Catch ‘em
From Tails To Specs! We Catch ‘em
July 30th, 2026
South Padre Island, Texas
From Tails To Specs! We Catch ‘em
From Tails To Specs! We Catch ‘em
July 30th, 2026
South Padre Island, Texas
From Tails To Specs! We Catch ‘em
From Tails To Specs! We Catch ‘em
July 30th, 2026
South Padre Island, Texas
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