Damn Good Gigging Charters In Galveston Bay

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Everything to Know About Booking a Galveston Bay gigging charter

What are the best gigging charters in Galveston Bay?

The best gigging charters in Galveston Bay are:

Why should I book a gigging charter in Galveston Bay with Captain Experiences?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 1 gigging trip in Galveston Bay: Texas Flounder Gigging Adventure guided by Mike.

Our guides in Galveston Bay are rated a 5 out of 5 based on 3786 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 gigging guides / fishing lessons in Galveston Bay? Check out our beginner and family friendly gigging guides in Galveston Bay.

What types of gigging charters are common in Galveston Bay?

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

The most commonly sought after species for gigging in Galveston Bay are: 1. black drum, 2. flounder, and 3. sheepshead.

How much do Galveston Bay gigging fishing charters cost?

Prices for gigging in Galveston Bay can range anywhere from about $590 to $910, but the average price for a half day trip for gigging in Galveston Bay is $750.

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 gigging charter in Galveston Bay?

The most popular season to go on a gigging charter in Galveston Bay is fall, and most anglers book their trips 25 days in advance.

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

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

Recent Reviews

  • ★★★★★
    Captain Mike did an excellent job as our guide. I highly recommend him.

    Fred L. | October 17, 2024

    Trip: Texas Flounder Gigging Adventure

  • ★★★★★
    If you want an experience of a lifetime, book your trip with Capt. Mike, very knowledgeable about the waters where flounder are. So happy we bagged our limit of 10 for 2 people. Thank you Mike and Armando ! 👏

    Joe G. | August 24, 2024

    Trip: Texas Flounder Gigging Adventure

  • ★★★★★
    Mike was great! He was experienced, had a great rig that was perfect for the mission and had a great attitude. Lot's of fun.

    Stuart F. | March 11, 2024

    Trip: Texas Flounder Gigging Adventure

  • ★★★★★
    Captain Mike was awesome! Very knowledgeable and confident. We truly enjoyed our first flounder gigging experience and will definitely return. The process was well organized and we were well informed every step of the way. Would strongly recommend Captain Mike!

    Dean H. | October 21, 2023

    Trip: Texas Flounder Gigging Adventure

  • ★★★★★
    Wonderful trip. Limited out on flounder in just over 4 hours....in January, including a 9 pound, 27 1/4” monster. Capt. Nike was awesome.

    Joseph K. | January 17, 2021

    Trip: Texas Flounder Gigging Adventure

Other Fishing Techniques in Galveston Bay

Other Hunting Techniques in Galveston Bay

  • Decoy Hunting
  • Hunting from a Blind
  • Shotgun Hunting

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