Damn Good Gigging Charters In Aransas Bay

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 2 gigging trips in Aransas Bay, and the most popular trips in the area are Evening Fish & Flounder Gig Wade guided by Chase and Rockport Gigging Trip guided by Leaf.

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Inshore fishing is the most popular type of fishing for gigging in Aransas Bay as well as flats fishing.

The most commonly sought after species for gigging in Aransas Bay are: 1. flounder, 2. redfish, 3. speckled trout, 4. black drum, and 5. crab.

Prices for gigging in Aransas Bay can range anywhere from about $700 to $1,600, but the average price for a half day trip for gigging in Aransas Bay is $906. The average price for a full day trip for gigging in Aransas Bay is $1,157.

Hiring a guide provides a number of benefits and many choose to book a fishing guide for a combination of experience, local knowledge, convenience, and cost-effectiveness.

Working with experienced fishing guides who know the best local spots and techniques can dramatically increase your odds of a great day. Having someone who is on the water every day and knows the area like the back of their hand is going to give you the best chances of success.

Booking a guide is also more cost effective, especially if you only get out a handful of times per year. When you consider all of the costs you would incur on your own such as the price of a boat, maintenance, insurance, gas, high-quality gear and tackle, repairs, and more, you’ll find that DIY is sometimes not worth the expense.

Even if you’ve got a great setup already in your home waters, booking a guide also provides a great opportunity to experience new techniques, new locations, or even a chance at a new target species to knock off the bucket list.

The most popular season to go on a gigging charter in Aransas Bay is fall, and most anglers book their trips 26 days in advance.

See here for more information on fishing licenses in Aransas Bay, bag limits for target species, and fishing season regulations in Aransas Bay. When in doubt, your fishing guide will always know the right rules and regulations in Aransas Bay.