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Everything to Know About Booking an East Bay topwater fishing charter

Why should I book a topwater fishing charter in East Bay with Captain Experiences?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 7 topwater fishing trips in East Bay, and the most popular trips in the area are Hitchcock Bay Fishing guided by Justen, Galveston Bay: Bay/Jetty Trip guided by Kenny, and Galveston Bay Night Fishing guided by Justen.

Our guides in East Bay are rated a 5 out of 5 based on 5945 verified reviews on Captain Experiences.

All guides on Captain Experiences are vetted by our team. You can access their reviews, click through trip photos, read bios to get to know them, and preview trip details like species, techniques, group sizes, boat specs and more.

Looking for kid friendly topwater fishing guides / fishing lessons in East Bay? Check out our beginner and family friendly topwater fishing guides in East Bay.

What types of topwater fishing charters are common in East Bay?

Inshore fishing is the most popular type of fishing for topwater fishing in East Bay as well as jetty fishing and flats fishing.

The most commonly sought after species for topwater fishing in East Bay are: 1. flounder, 2. redfish, 3. speckled trout, 4. blacktip shark, and 5. mangrove snapper.

How much do East Bay topwater fishing charters cost?

Prices for topwater fishing in East Bay can range anywhere from about $500 to $725, but the average price for a half day trip for topwater fishing in East Bay is $543. The average price for a full day trip for topwater fishing in East Bay is $633.

Is booking a fishing guide worth the money?

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.

What month is best for on a topwater fishing charter in East Bay?

The most popular season to go on a topwater fishing charter in East Bay is summer, and most anglers book their trips 22 days in advance.

Do I need a East Bay fishing license and what are the bag limits in East Bay?

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

Recent Reviews

  • ★★★★★
    Excellant guide for novice or experienced fisherman. Had a great time!

    Edward J. | August 7, 2025

    Trip: Galveston Bay: Bay/Jetty Trip

  • ★★★★★
    friendly guide helped children nicely wish the boat had a cover and bait were bigger but it was our choice to fish in the summer … he did the best trip possible in very hot weather with tough conditions …. thank you !!!!

    Phil P. | July 30, 2025

    Trip: Inshore Grand Slam

  • ★★★★★
    Justen was absolutely awesome I had a blast. He got me onto the target species I wanted instantly as well as other that I've never caught before. Top notch captain, gear and boat couldn't ask for better will definitely be booking with him again. Non stop action!

    Mathew B. | May 8, 2024

    Trip: Hitchcock Bay Fishing

  • ★★★★★
    Great time with Capt. Justen. He is very knowledgeable, friendly, and helpful. We caught a good mixed bag of fish and hope to go fishing with him again.

    Austin N. | April 13, 2024

    Trip: Hitchcock Bay Fishing

  • ★★★★★
    Justen was amazing! Had us on fish all night between big reds and slot buster speckled trout we had a busy night and he kept up with us making sure we had everything we needed. I would plan a trip to Galveston just to go fishing with him again. Amazing experience!!

    Colin G. | April 7, 2024

    Trip: Galveston Bay Night Fishing

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