Bottom Fishing Charters In Trinity River

Hop on board with Captain Michael to fish the jetties of Galveston Bay! The Jetties are home to a variety of fish species, including red and black drum, flounder, speckled trout, king mackerel, and tripletail, giving you the unique experience of catching offshore fish inshore. You can choose to be out on the water for 4 hours (a half-day) or 6 hours (a full day) depending on how much fishing you want to do. These trips host up to six people. Captain Michael will provide all of the fishing bait and tackle. All you need to bring is a Texas saltwater fishing license for those over 16 years of age, some snacks, and some good company! Read More

Climb aboard with our Captain and see what the deep waters off the coast of Galveston have to offer! The deep waters in the Gulf of Mexico are an excellent place to chase after some big game, and on this trip you'll be going extra far to get even more sizable fish! Head out on a weekday and you'll get a generous discount on this offshore excursion. On this 9-hour trip, our Captain will take you up to 40 miles offshore to target impressive Blacktip Shark, Cobia, King Mackerel, Mahi Mahi, Mangrove Snapper, and Red Snapper. To attract these picture-worthy fish you'll be using a variety of techniques including light to heavy tackle, live bait, bottom fishing, trolling, drift fishing or deep dropping. Just let the Captain know what you want to catch and he'll get you set up with the best method! The fishing starts an hour and a half after leaving the dock, leaving you with a full 6 hours to try out as many of these techniques as you want! On this trip you'll be fishing aboard our massive 42’ Delta sportfisher that can hold an impressive 18 people. Powered by twin 160 HP Caterpillar engines, this vessel will cut through the surf like butter and smoothly get you to the deep waters. It comes with GPS, Fishfinder, a Flybridge, and an Ice Box to store your catches. We will provide all rods, reels and tackle. All you need to bring is a valid Texas Fishing License with a saltwater stamp. You can also bring food and drink of your choice on board (no glass). This trip can host up to 18 people and is for anglers of all skill levels, so don't hold back on inviting friends! Read More

Climb aboard with our Captain for an action-packed trip on the coastal waters of Galveston! The inshores and nearshores of Galveston are perfect places to catch some of the tasty fish that the gulf is known for without going too far from the dock. On this 4 to 6-hour trip, the Captain will cruise you around Galveston Bay or bring you to the nearshore jetties where you can target a selection of Black Drum, Blacktip Shark, King Mackerel, Redfish, Sheepshead, Spanish Mackerel, and Speckled Trout. To attract these tasty fish you'll be using a variety of techniques including light to heavy tackle, live bait, bottom fishing, trolling, drift fishing or deep dropping. Whether you want to actively fish with rod-in-hand or lounge until a reel starts screaming, just let the Captain know what you want to catch and he'll get you set up with the best method! On this trip you'll be fishing aboard our massive 42’ Delta sportfisher that can hold an impressive 18 people, with the first 10 passengers included in the price. Powered by twin 160 HP Caterpillar engines, this vessel will cut through the surf like butter and cruise the bay waters with ease. It comes with GPS, Fishfinder, a Flybridge, and an Ice Box to store your catches. All rods, reels and tackle will be provided. All you need to bring is a valid Texas Fishing License with a saltwater stamp. You can also bring food and drink of your choice on board (no glass). This trip can host up to 18 people and is for anglers of all skill levels, so don't hold back on inviting friends! Read More

Depending on conditions, you might hook into Redfish, Speckled Trout, Black Drum, Sheepshead, Blacktip Shark, King Mackerel (Kingfish), Jack Crevalle, and anything else that bites. Planning a family adventure? Kids are absolutely welcome! For baby life vests please ask ahead of time, these are not typically kept in the boat unless requested. Captain Corey has four kids (two teenagers, and two under the age of five) therefore, he keeps a "Kids Only Snack Stash" on the boat, just remember to send over any allergies ahead of time! Your adventure begins aboard a 23’ Sea Pro center console with a capacity for 6 passengers. It comes with all the essentials no fishing machine can run without. You’ll find rods, reels, and tackle waiting for you, along with lures. Live bait is on offer, but you should ask the captain whether you’ll be catching it yourself. A First Mate will be there to make sure everything is running smoothly. Mates work hard to make your trip count, so a 10–20% tip is customary. Before coming aboard, you will be required to buy a local fishing license for everyone in your group. This information is usually available online, or you can ask the captain. Some species might be protected or require a tag to keep them, so make sure you know what to expect. Don’t leave home without sunscreen, sunglasses, and bottled water. If you’d like to bring other drinks, just ask. Alcohol is allowed in moderation, so long as you avoid hard liquor as well as glass bottles. Now, come aboard with us and get hooked! Read More

Embark on an exhilarating fishing expedition along the Galveston Jetty, where the thrill of the catch awaits you. Join us for an unforgettable inshore and nearshore fishing trip that promises to satisfy anglers of all skill levels. With a wide array of target species including Black Drum, Blacktip Shark, Florida Pompano, Jack Crevalle, Redfish, Sheepshead, Spanish Mackerel, and Speckled Trout, this adventure is sure to ignite your passion for fishing. Our knowledgeable guides will lead you to the best fishing spots along the Galveston Jetty, where you'll have the chance to employ various techniques such as bottom fishing, drift fishing, heavy tackle fishing, and light tackle fishing. Whether you're an advanced angler looking for a challenge, a beginner eager to learn the ropes, or an intermediate angler seeking to hone your skills, our experienced crew will provide guidance and support every step of the way. Prepare yourself for heart-pounding action as you battle against powerful Black Drum, outsmart speedy Spanish Mackerel, and reel in prized Redfish. Feel the thrill of the chase and the adrenaline rush as you engage in an exciting tug-of-war with the mighty Blacktip Shark. With the picturesque Galveston Jetty as your backdrop, this fishing trip promises not only a rewarding catch but also unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime. Don't miss your chance to experience the thrill of the Galveston Jetty Trip. Book your adventure today and get ready to embark on an unforgettable fishing journey in the scenic waters of Galveston. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a novice, we guarantee an action-packed and enjoyable fishing experience that will leave you hooked. Read More

Head out with Captain David to explore these productive Galveston Bay system waters home to the “Texas Big Three” (Redfish, Flounder, and Speckled Trout), and many more species. On this 5-hour action-packed half day adventure, Captain David will help you chase 'em down! Captain David runs these trips aboard his 24’ Shallow Sport center console which can accommodate up to 4 anglers. This vessel is specifically designed for those shallow hotspots and makes for a smooth ride to and from his best fishing spots. Captain David specializes in sight casting and drift fishing the bay system on light tackle. If you’re willing to try something new, Captain David can also accommodate fly fishing if you want to bring your own gear! Your captain will provide all rods, reels, tackle, and lures. He’ll also provide water, although feel free to bring your drinks. On these trips, Captain David will provide a cooler with ice and water and extra space for you favorite snacks and beverages to chill as well! Other than snacks and drink please make sure you bring a valid Texas saltwater fishing license, otherwise, Captain David will take care of the rest! Get ready for an exciting half-day of fishing with Captain David! Read More

If you've been looking to beat the summer heat down in Galveston, TX, then this is the trip for you! Join Captain Michael and get out there to catch some Redfish, Speckled Trout, and Flounder—known as the "Texas Triple" or the "Texas Slam" if you catch all three in one day! You'll be fishing with live bait, bought for a small additional fee at the dock. Reds and Speckled Trout love to hit live bait, especially shrimp, so you can expect some big bites on this trip! Captain Michael runs his trips on a 26' Majek center console, which is perfect for fishing the shallow water found in the Galveston Bay Complex. She's equipped with a 300-HP Suzuki engine, so you'll be fishing rather than cruising! Captain Michael provides everything you need for fishing, so just bring some sunscreen, your Texas saltwater fishing license, and some snacks and drinks! Read More

Go aboard Captain Justen's 23' Nautic Star bay boat for the inshore fishing trip of lifetime! Galveston, Texas offers some of the best fishing opportunities on the Gulf Coast, and you'll be able to fish East Bay, West Bay, North Bay, and more on this trip. Once on board, you'll gear up and set out to catch some of the most popular gamefish in the region, including Redfish, Speckled Trout, and Black Drum. Captain Justen knows the best spots to find these species, so you can gets tons of practice setting hooks! Throughout your fishing excursion, Captain Justen will provide you with top-notch guidance and share his knowledge of the local wildlife, making this an educational and exciting experience. You'll learn about the fish you catch, their habitats, and the best techniques to use for different types of fish. Justen's 23' Nautic Star bay boat is equipped with all the necessary fishing gear, including rods, reels, and tackle, to ensure that you have everything you need to catch the fish of your dreams. Additionally, the boat has plenty of space for up to five guests, making it perfect for families or small groups of friends. So, whether you're an experienced angler or a first-time fisherman, Captain Justen's fishing charter in Galveston, Texas is an adventure you don't want to miss. Book your trip today and get ready for a day filled with excitement, learning, and plenty of fish! Read More

Prepare for some of the best freshwater fishing in Texas when you hop on board with Bubba! Bubba knows Texas’s freshwater fishing hotspots like the back of his hand and will take you to where the fish bite. On this 8-hour trip you'll be venturing into the Trinity River to target the massive, prehistoric-looking Alligator Gar! These beasts are one of the most distinctive looking fish you can find, with a needle-like head that looks like an alligator's and the body of a fish. Expect to use a classic rod and reel with live bait, cut bait, or artificial lure to get these to bite. Bubba conducts these trips on his 23' SeaArk skiff boat that can take you through even the shallowest waters. She can accommodate up to 4 anglers, so bring some good company! Bubba provides rods, reels, tackle and bait. Make sure to bring a valid Texas Freshwater Fishing License, food and drinks of your choice, a hat, and sunscreen. Come enjoy this fishing adventure with Bubba! Read More

Embark on an action-packed adventure just off the coast of Galveston with Captain Jason! With this close off-shore experience, you'll be targeting Sharks, Jack Fish, Redfish and more. Whether you want to troll, bottom fish, or use tackle, Captain Jason and his 30ft Sea Hunt center console boat has you covered. These trips last 6 hours and host up to 6 people. Captain Jason will provide all of the fishing bait and tackle. All you need to bring is a Texas saltwater fishing license for those over 16 years of age, sunscreen, as well as some food and drinks. Let your mind escape from daily responsibilities and have fun fishing! Read More

Climb aboard and explore the deeper waters of Galveston Bay! On this 5 hour trip, you can expect to fish within the bays and jetties surrounding Galveston. Captain Bobby has an eye for black drum, so don’t be surprised when the fish bite! In addition to black drum, you could catch shark, flounder, jack crevalle, king mackerel, ladyfish, mangrove snapper, and many more species of fish. The trip can host up to 6 people and is for anglers of all skill levels. Captain Bobby's 40’ sportfisher cuts through the surf making for a smoother and quicker ride out. Captain Bobby 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 out there and have a blast! Read More

Texas Fishing Charters is located in Galveston, Texas. Founded by Captain Zach, this is family owned and operated company. Capt. Zach comes from a long line of honorable fishermen and his sea instinct is honed in a way that is sure to put you the fish. More than just a skilled captain and fisherman, he will take the time to teach you about fishing techniques and conservation. Expect your trip with Capt. Zach to not only be fun, productive, and rewarding, but also educational as he has been fishing these specific waters for 8 years. Depending on the time of year, you’ll chase after Speckled Trout, Redfish, Black Drum, Sheepshead, Pompano, Jack Crevalle, Sharks, and many other species. During the Red Fish or Black Drum spawn, expect to catch and release some massive trophy fish! Read More