Damn Good Black Drum Fishing Charters In Redfish Bay

Check real-time availability and compare rates on Redfish Bay black drum fishing trips. Confidently book your next day on the water.

Choose a Date
4.87/5 Average Rating

Damn Good Guides

You will only find quality, vetted guides on Captain Experiences, and we know them all on a first-name basis

Experts Available 24/7

Our US-based team is available 24/7 to help you with any questions or concerns

100% Weather Guarantee

We want to keep everyone safe, so in the case of inclement weather we'll work with you to reschedule at no cost

Recently Booked Black Drum Fishing Charters In Redfish Bay

Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Inshore, Flats Fishing in Port Aransas

Port A Inshore

NEW
23 ft 1 - 10 People From $550
Damn Good
Certified Damn Good Guides offer 10/10 trips. Guides earn this badge through quality reviews, quick and responsive communication, and low cancellation rates.
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Inshore, Flats Fishing in Rockport

Rockport Bay Slam

100% (36)
22 ft 1 - 4 People From $550
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Inshore, Flats Fishing in Port Aransas

Half Day Trip Port A Bay

100% (14)
23 ft 1 - 10 People From $600
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Inshore Fishing in Aransas Pass

Inshore Fishing Trip

NEW
25 ft 1 - 6 People From $600
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Inshore Fishing in Aransas Pass

Bay/Inshore Trip - 23' Haynie

97% (33)
23 ft 1 - 8 People From $700
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Inshore, Flats Fishing in Port Aransas

Full Day Trip Port A Bay

100% (14)
23 ft 1 - 10 People From $900

Top Types of Black Drum Trips in Redfish Bay

“Our Damn Good Guides go above and beyond, and we’ve handpicked every single one. We’re passionate about the outdoors and look forward to getting you out on the trip of a lifetime, every time.”

Jonathan and Attison   |   Co-founders   |   Austin, Texas

More Black Drum Fishing Charters In Redfish Bay

Veteran Operated
This trip is managed by a veteran of the US armed forces.
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Inshore, Flats Fishing in Aransas Pass

1/2 Day Bay Boat Fishing

99% (78)
23 ft 1 - 12 People From $550
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Inshore, Jetty, Flats in Aransas Pass

Aransas Pass Wade Or Drift

100% (6)
24 ft 1 - 10 People From $575
Damn Good
Certified Damn Good Guides offer 10/10 trips. Guides earn this badge through quality reviews, quick and responsive communication, and low cancellation rates.
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Inshore, Jetty Fishing in Aransas Pass

Afternoon Half Day Trip

100% (6)
19 ft 1 - 6 People From $500
Damn Good
Certified Damn Good Guides offer 10/10 trips. Guides earn this badge through quality reviews, quick and responsive communication, and low cancellation rates.
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Inshore Fishing in Aransas Pass

Morning Half Day Trip

100% (6)
19 ft 1 - 6 People From $500
Damn Good
Certified Damn Good Guides offer 10/10 trips. Guides earn this badge through quality reviews, quick and responsive communication, and low cancellation rates.
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Inshore, Flats Fishing in Rockport

Half Day Rockport Slam

100% (36)
22 ft 1 - 4 People From $500
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Inshore, Nearshore, Flats in Seadrift

Tortuga Flats Fishing Fiesta

100% (29)
25 ft 1 - 4 People From $600
See All Black Drum Trips in Redfish Bay

Need a Place to Stay?

Everything to Know About Booking a Redfish Bay black drum fishing charter

What are the best black drum fishing charters in Redfish Bay?

Why should I book a black drum fishing charter in Redfish Bay with Captain Experiences?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 23 black drum trips in Redfish Bay, and the most popular trips in the area are Port A Inshore guided by Charles, Rockport Bay Slam guided by Tommy, and Half Day Trip Port A Bay guided by Jodie.

Our guides in Redfish Bay are rated a 4.87 out of 5 based on 7092 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 black drum guides / fishing lessons in Redfish Bay? Check out our beginner and family friendly black drum guides in Redfish Bay.

What types of black drum fishing charters are common in Redfish Bay?

Inshore fishing is the most popular type of fishing for black drum in Redfish Bay as well as flats fishing, nearshore fishing, and jetty fishing.

The most common fishing techniques in Redfish Bay are light tackle fishing, drift fishing, and live bait fishing but cut bait fishing and artificial lure fishing are popular as well.

How much do Redfish Bay black drum fishing charters cost?

Prices for black drum in Redfish Bay can range anywhere from about $600 to $2,000, but the average price for a half day trip for black drum in Redfish Bay is $990. The average price for a full day trip for black drum in Redfish Bay is $1,326.

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 black drum fishing in Redfish Bay?

The most popular season for black drum fishing in Redfish Bay is summer, and most anglers book their trips 34 days in advance.

Do I need a Redfish Bay fishing license for black drum and what are the bag limits for black drum in Redfish Bay?

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

Recent Reviews

  • ★★★★★
    Brian is a great guide! Wealth of knowledge and just plain good guy to hang out with! My sons and I had a great time, caught our limit and even got a few really nice fish! I will definitely book with him again the next time I’m in the area.

    Joe S. | April 12, 2026

    Trip: 1/2 Day Bay Boat Fishing

  • ★★★★★
    Great morning with Travis. Got us onto fish straight away and our two boys loved it. A 30” redfish started things off and we finished with a 5-6ft alligator gar, with plenty of others between them. Highly recommend a trip out with Travis!

    Anthony P. | April 4, 2026

    Trip: Inshore/Flats Fishing Trip

  • ★★★★★
    Captain Brad was an outstanding guide who got us right on the fish! My wife and I caught a big red, maxed our sheepshead counts, and had a tasty speckled trout. Brad is a great guide, very hospitable, easy to talk to, and goes out of his way to make sure you have a great experience. We will definitely request him again in the future!

    Joe E. | April 1, 2026

    Trip: Morning Half Day Trip

  • ★★★★★
    Cory was an excellent guide! Very friendly and knew some great spots! Everyone caught some fish and had a great time. Highly recommend!

    Evan D. | March 22, 2026

    Trip: Aransas Pass Bay Fishing Trip

  • ★★★★★
    We had a wonderful time with captain Tommy! He was attentive to our needs and helped us catch three beautiful red fish! He had many years of experience and it shows. Highly recommended!

    Gil S. | March 20, 2026

    Trip: Half Day Rockport Slam

Other Fishing Species in Redfish Bay

Featured Cities

Didn't Find What You Were Looking For?

Our guides are Damn Good Guides, which means they’re vetted by our team of outdoor experts who know them on a first-name basis. We hand pick each and every one of them, and our network spans all across the US and beyond.

The proof is in the pudding, and we’re incredibly proud of our 4.9 / 5 average review score. Hit the button below to see more trip options:

Enter to Win a

$500 DAMN GOOD GIFT CARD

Gift Card

Sign up to win $500 towards ANY trip. Winners drawn monthly.

By subscribing, you agree to receive marketing communications from Captain Experiences. To opt-out, click the unsubscribe button at the bottom of our emails. Privacy Policy and Terms & Conditions

See All Black Drum Trips in Redfish Bay