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Everything to Know About Booking a Galveston Island hammerhead shark fishing charter

What are the best hammerhead shark fishing charters in Galveston Island?

Why should I book a hammerhead shark fishing charter in Galveston Island with Captain Experiences?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 12 hammerhead shark trips in Galveston Island, and the most popular trips in the area are Half Day Inshore Trip guided by Shawn, Galveston Jetty Fishing Adventure! guided by Chris, and Galveston Sharks - 25’ Ranger guided by Chris.

Our guides in Galveston Island are rated a 4.5 out of 5 based on 3723 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 hammerhead shark guides / fishing lessons in Galveston Island? Check out our beginner and family friendly hammerhead shark guides in Galveston Island.

What types of hammerhead shark fishing charters are common in Galveston Island?

Deep Sea fishing is the most popular type of fishing for hammerhead shark in Galveston Island as well as nearshore fishing, inshore fishing, and jetty fishing.

The most common fishing techniques in Galveston Island are light tackle fishing, heavy tackle fishing, and live bait fishing but bottom fishing and artificial lure fishing are popular as well.

How much do Galveston Island hammerhead shark fishing charters cost?

Prices for hammerhead shark in Galveston Island can range anywhere from about $650 to $2,810, but the average price for a half day trip for hammerhead shark in Galveston Island is $759. The average price for a full day trip for hammerhead shark in Galveston Island is $1,550.

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 hammerhead shark fishing in Galveston Island?

The most popular season for hammerhead shark fishing in Galveston Island is summer, and most anglers book their trips 23 days in advance.

Do I need a Galveston Island fishing license for hammerhead shark and what are the bag limits for hammerhead shark in Galveston Island?

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

Recent Reviews

  • ★★★★★
    Oh, man, let me tell you about this fishing charter in Galveston. If you want an adventure on the high seas that rivals Moby Dick without the depressing ending, book a trip with Captain Sean and his first mate Abbie. These folks know their stuff. So, we start the day with my stepdad, bless his heart, hooking a stingray. Yeah, you read that right. He thought he was reeling in a sea monster. The water was choppy, and I was starting to think this was gonna be a long day of nothing but stories about the one that got away. But Captain Sean, the Gandalf of the Gulf, says, "Hold my beer," and finds us the perfect spot. The man’s a fish whisperer. I don't know how he does it. One minute, we’re fighting the waves, thinking we’re gonna spend the day swapping sea shanties, and the next, we’re reeling in trout like it’s a fish buffet. Captain Sean knows every nook and cranny of that ocean like it’s his backyard. And let’s not forget Abbie, the deckhand. She’s like the ninja of fishing. You need a new bait? She’s got it before you even ask. Tangled line? She’s on it. The only thing she can’t do is make your stepdad catch anything other than weird sea creatures. By the end of the trip, we had caught our limit. We were tired, sunburned, and grinning like idiots. It was one of those days you remember forever. If you’re looking for a fishing trip that’ll make you feel like you’re in a Hemingway novel, do yourself a favor and book with Captain Sean and Abbie. Five stars aren’t enough for these legends.

    Shirley G. | June 3, 2024

    Trip: UFC Special – Redfish/Shark/Tarpon

  • ★★★★★
    Captain Doug? did a great job. started of slow, but we found what we were looking for. My son in law and grandkids got to catch some large black drum, I got to use my redfish tag. would recommend the trip and will do it again when we come back. Scott

    Scott D. | March 14, 2024

    Trip: Galveston Jetty Fishing Adventure!

  • ★★★★★
    Had a good time with capt shawn and his son. Very helpful and knowledgeable. Would for sure book him again.

    Justin D. | March 10, 2024

    Trip: Half Day Inshore Trip

  • ★★★★★
    Trip was good. Timely departure, waters were nice. Unable to catch much fish that day, but fish were there just not biting. Overall experience was good. I liked Captain Shawn and will do future bookings.

    Roy M. | June 23, 2023

    Trip: UFC Special – Redfish/Shark/Tarpon

  • ★★★★★
    Ryan worked his butt off and everybody caught something. Trip ended on a high note with a 27 inch trout.

    Roy M. | April 6, 2023

    Trip: Bay Fishing Trip

  • ★★★★★
    Captain Ryan, is an excellent guide. We got our limit on large trout in less than two hours. Good show Ryan, thanks Randy 😊

    Randy R. | May 5, 2022

    Trip: Bay Fishing Trip

  • ★★★★★
    HAD A GREAT TIME FISHING. SHAWN IS A GREAT GUIDE, NICE BOAT, TOO. CAN'T WAIT TO DO IT AGAIN.

    Leslie L. | April 30, 2022

    Trip: Half Day Inshore Trip

  • ★★★★★
    Captain Roy took great care of us during our trip for our father's birthday! It was a fun and entertaining trip. We caught quite a bit of fish. We will be using this team again for a day of fun!

    Kiera M. | March 29, 2022

    Trip: Half Day Inshore Trip

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