Artificial Lure Fishing Charters In Galveston Island

Get ready for an exciting night fishing adventure in Galveston, TX, with Captain Justen and his 23' Nautic Star bay boat. This trip is perfect for anglers looking to catch Redfish, Flounder, and Speckled Trout under the stars! Captain Justen is a local expert who knows the Galveston waters inside and out. With his guidance, you'll have the best chance of landing a trophy catch. He'll provide all the necessary equipment, including high-quality rods and reels, live bait, and artificial lures. You'll also have access to the latest fish-finding technology to ensure that you're in the right spot at the right time. Fish behave differently at night, when there are fewer predators and baitfish can be illuminated by the moonlight. Many species are especially aggressive once the sun sets, so this can be an extremely rewarding time to go fishing! As you cruise the waters around Galveston, you'll have the chance to take in the city's beautiful skyline at night. The calm and quiet waters provide a unique and peaceful setting for a night fishing trip. Plus, the cooler temperatures make for a comfortable and enjoyable experience during the hot Texas summer months. Captain Justen's 23' Nautic Star bay boat is the perfect vessel for night fishing trips. With its spacious deck, comfortable seating, and plenty of storage, you'll have everything you need for a successful and enjoyable trip. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a beginner, Captain Justen will provide expert guidance and support throughout the trip. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to fish under the stars in Galveston, TX! Book your night fishing trip with Captain Justen today and experience the thrill of catching Redfish, Flounder, and Speckled Trout in a beautiful and unique setting. Read More

Embark on an extended nearshore fishing charter in Galveston, Texas. Venture 12 miles offshore for an exciting 6-hour fishing expedition. Experience the thrill of targeting a wide range of species, from Snapper and Kingfish to Shark. With expert guides and top-notch equipment, reel in impressive catches in the deep waters. Enjoy the stunning Gulf scenery and create unforgettable fishing memories. Book now for an exhilarating 12-mile nearshore fishing adventure! Read More

There’s nothing like spending some quality time on the water with a fishing rod in your hands. So head out with Captain Kevin to explore the Galveston bay system for a wonderful day out on the water chasing Big Trout, Reds, Black Drum and Flounder! When you head out for a day with Captain Kevin he will give you the option of staying on the boat or wading the shallow back bays and grass lines to catch your prize. Regardless if you’re fishing with family, friends, coworkers, and more, Captain Kevin is especially adept at handling all skill levels and is able to customize your trip to your skill level! On the day of your trip you will launch from the best ramp in town (changes depending on weather, sea conditions, and fish habits) aboard Captain Kevin's 23' Parker. This puppy comes loaded with a 250 Suzuki strapped to the back, a trolling motor for stealth, coolers, and cushioned seats. Kevin will provide you with all the equipment, tackle (rods and reels), ice for your food, drinks & fish, artificial lures, photos of your catch, secret techniques and instruction for artificial bait fishing, and he will even clean and bag your fish for you at the end of the day! All Captain Kevin Recommends you bring is your sunscreen, sun-protective clothing, sunglasses, any food & drinks you'd like to enjoy onboard, wading gear if you'd like to wade fish ( waders, boots, belt & stingray guards), and an ice chest to tote home your days catch All guest 16 y/o and older will also need a Texas Saltwater Fishing License Live bait is not included and can be purchased at the going rate from the bait men shortly after you leave the ramp. As a conservationist and true steward of his water Captain Kevin encourages catch and release practices and will extend a 50$ discount to groups that want catch and release only (Check out the "Trophy Trout" listing below) With all this provided at your disposal you'll have all you need to reel in your next personal best. If you've Captain Kevin at the wheel, your fishing adventure will sure be one to remember. Read More

Come on down to Galveston, Texas and enjoy a fishing escapade to remember! Captain Derek will be by your side throughout your 4-hour adventure exploring the Galveston Bay Complex. He’ll launch these trips out of Trinity Bay, West Bay, or East Bay depending on the weather and where the fish are biting harder. He’ll help you target Speckled Trout, Redfish, Flounder, using live bait (shrimp and croaker) and artificial bait. You may purchase extra live bait for an additional price. If you would like to wade fish, let Captain Derek know, he is more than willing to accommodate! For these trips, Captain Derek uses his 21’ Saber Cat bay boat which can accommodate up to 4 anglers. This boat is the perfect vessel for exploring Galveston's inshore waters and comes loaded with a power pole anchoring system, a Minn Kota trolling motor, iced down coolers for your snacks and drink, and cushioned seats. Captain Derek is also passionate about showing little ones the ropes, so this trip is great for families! Make sure you bring a valid Texas saltwater fishing license, food and drinks of your choice, a hat, sunscreen, and an ice chest for your day’s catch. Captain Derek will provide all of the best rods, reels, and lures, and will even offer to clean and fillet your fish at no additional cost after you've loaded up the box! Read More

On this trip, you'll set out with Captain Jon for the classic Texas gamefish: Spotted Seatrout, Redfish, and some Flounder—if the season is right. You'll go after these fish with everything from live bait to lures, knowing you can rely on Captain Jon's expertise to point you in the right direction and give you the best chance to catch a personal best! On the morning of the trip, you'll head out on Captain Jon's 23' Shoalwater Cat bay boat—the perfect craft for fishing shallow flats and inshore waters. He'll provide everything you need for a perfect day. Just remember to bring proper clothing, sunscreen, and a hat! Read More

Climb aboard with our Captain and get ready for an action-packed day of shark fishing! Captain is known for reelin’ in some big sharks - sometimes exceeding 10 feet in length - so make sure you get a good stretch in before coming out. These trips have a range of up to 35 miles one way. Expect to target Black Tip, Spinner, Sand Bar, Bull, Fine Tooth, Black Nose, Dusky, Tiger, and Nurse sharks. These 8-hour adventures can host up to 6 people and are for anglers with more experience, so make sure you bring some good company! Captain requires you to bring a valid Texas Fishing License with a saltwater stamp. You can also bring food and drink of your choice on board (no glass). You can also purchase live bait for an additional fee. Get ready for a monster day of fishing with our Captain! Read More

Hit the water with Captain Benito and fish Galveston Bay's famous jetties! These man-made structures attract tons of fish from deeper water, allowing you to catch trophy Drum, Bull Reds, Trout, Tripletail and more, all just minutes from the marina! On this half-day trip, you'll have tons of opportunities to hook up some big fish, so bring your A-game! Captain Benito runs these trips aboard his 25' Dargel 250HDX center console, powered by a 250HP Yamaha. Also, like all center consoles she provides 360º of fishing, giving you tons of access and making it easy for up to six guests to fish simultaneously. In addition, Benito's vessel comes ready with live wells for bait, ice boxes, and more! All the requisite rods, reels, bait, and tackle will be provided for you at no extra cost. Just bring proper clothing, sunglasses, and sunscreen (no spray please!) and you'll be set to go. Get out there and bag some monsters! Read More

This trip with Captain John is a great way to enjoy some of the best fishing that the Gulf Coast has to offer! The Galveston Bay Complex—including East Bay, West Bay, and Trinity Bay—offers extraordinary fishing for a number of shallow-water species, including classic Texas gamefish like Flounder, Redfish, Sheepshead, and Speckled Trout. To hook up on these species, you'll be using light tackle techniques along with some drifting and bottomfishing to draw bites. You'll fight the fish from Captain John's 24' Shoalwater bay boat, a versatile boat that's ideal for this type of trip. She runs on a 300-HP Suzuki outboard, and features a bunch of amenities to increase your chances of success and keep you comfortable, including a full suite of electronics, live wells for bait, a T-Top to keep you out of the direct sun, and an ice box for your keepers. Captain John will provide everything you need for an epic trip, including rods, reels, baits, and tackle. We recommend that you bring proper clothing, a hat, sunscreen, and a cooler with some snacks and drinks. Get out there and hook a personal best! Read More

Experience Tarpon Fishing Excellence with Captain Blake! Join Captain Blake for an exhilarating tarpon fishing expedition along the beachfront, where the waters come alive with these magnificent giants. With a focus on artificial lure fishing, heavy tackle fishing, and sight casting, this trip offers the ultimate angling challenge. Thrilling Tarpon Adventures Prepare for the angling adventure of a lifetime as you target tarpon in the impressive 100-200 pounds class. These mighty fish are known for their strength and acrobatics, making every catch an exhilarating battle. Artificial Lure Mastery Under the guidance of Captain Blake, hone your skills in the art of artificial lure fishing. Learn the techniques needed to entice these powerful tarpon and engage in thrilling battles as you reel them in. Sight Casting Sensation Sight casting adds an element of excitement to your fishing experience. Spotting tarpon in the crystal-clear waters and making precision casts is both challenging and immensely rewarding. Captain Blake will help you perfect this skill and enhance your chances of success. Trolling Lures for Tarpon In addition to sight casting, you'll have the opportunity to troll lures, adding variety to your fishing techniques. Captain Blake's expertise will guide you in effectively trolling for tarpon, ensuring a well-rounded and successful day on the water. Book Your Tarpon Fishing Adventure Today! Whether you're an experienced angler seeking a new challenge or a newcomer looking to test your skills against these incredible fish, Captain Blake's tarpon fishing trip promises an unforgettable day of thrilling battles and memorable catches. Secure your spot now and get ready for an incredible day of tarpon fishing with Captain Blake! Read More