Bolivar Peninsula Fishing Charters

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

Hop on board Captain Eric and enjoy a memorable day of fly fishing! You can expect to target Redfish (Captain Eric’s favorite), Sheepshead, Black Drum, and Trout as you traverse the flats of Galveston Bay on your 5-hour (half-day) or 8-hour (full-day) trip. The trip can host 2 people. Captain Eric requires you to bring a Texas Fishing License with a saltwater stamp and recommends that you bring sunscreen, sunglasses (polarized), and any food and drink of your choice. He will provide the flies as well as water and ice. Listen closely to Captain Eric - he’ll take you to where the fish are biting! Read More

experienced captains for a 4-5 hour inshore trip targeting anything and everything that bites sticking around Clear Lake Bay or venturing further out into the Galveston Bay complex. You’ll target the Texas Big Three: Flounder, Redfish, and Speckled Trout while fishing aboard one of their awesome bay boats. You may also have the opportunity to catch sheepshead and sharks as well! All his boats can accommodate 4 anglers and are equipped with live bait wells and trolling motors. The crew usually likes to meet up at Schaefer's Coastal Bar, but are more than happy to pick you up from any restaurant or Hotel on Clearlake/Kemah area. These trips are for anglers of all skill levels and ages. No matter if you’re a beginner or a seasoned professional, Your guide will lead the way and take care of everything! They will provide all the bait, tackle, rods, and gear. You only need to bring food and drinks and Texas saltwater fishing license. Read More

On this trip, you'll choose between an 8-hour or 12-hour deep sea excursion between 40 and 80 miles off the shore of Galveston. On the 8-hour trip, we'll head about 40 miles offshore targeting red snapper, kingfish, mangrove snappers, triggerfish, Spanish mackerel, and mahi mahi. On the 12-hour trip, we will be between 70 to 80 miles offshore (blue water) red snapper, kingfish, wahoo, tuna, mahi mahi grouper, amberjack, and always a possibility of a sailfish. The boat is capable of cruising at 34 knots, getting us offshore and onto fish fast. Read More

Climb aboard with the Captain and get ready to hunt after the predators of the ocean! The inshores and nearshores of Galveston are excellent places to catch some sizable sharks without going too far from the dock. Our 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! On this 4 to 6-hour trip, our Captain will cruise you around Galveston Bay or venture a bit out into the Gulf to go after Blacktip Shark, Bonnethead Shark, and Lemon Shark. To attract these mean-looking creatures you'll be using fishing methods with light tackle, live bait, heavy tackle, bottom fishing and drift fishing. The Captain will take you to prime spots and get you set up with the best method as you get ready to do some reeling! On this trip you'll be fishing aboard our Captain's 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

Get ready for four hours of action-packed fishing with Captain Mike! You’ll launch out of Galveston Bait and Tackle. Once you depart, Captain Mike will take you to some of his favorite gigging spots. You’ll be targeting Flounder, Sheepshead, and Drum no matter your skill level, Captain Mike will lead the way! These trips can host up to 6 people, so make sure you bring some good company. Flounder gigging is one of the easiest and most fun ways to stack these famous flatfish! You'll be out there on glassy water right as the sun goes down, using Mike's bright boat lights to spotlight the fish and make it easy to spear 'em. Whether you're a newbie or an old pro, you'll be able to hit your limit and head home with a cooler full of delicious fish. Captain Mike requires you to bring a valid Texas Fishing License with a saltwater stamp. He will provide an ice chest for any food and drinks that you choose to bring. Let your mind escape from daily responsibilities and have a night on the water with Captain Mike! 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

Go aboard with Captain Tanner and explore the jetties of Galveston Bay on his 25’ Boston Whaler ! These charters on the 26' Angler are specifically designed for groups of 5-6 Anglers. If you have 4 people in your party, Meghan will take you out aboard their 21' Mako. These trips are great for any level of fisherman, and especially for families with children. You will travel 5-6 miles into the Gulf of Mexico, fishing the North and South Jetties. The South Jetty is located at the East point of Galveston. The North Jetty is located on Bolivar Peninsula. These 4-hour (half-day) and 6-hour (full-day) trips cater to groups of 5-6 people. You must bring a valid Texas Saltwater Fishing License. You may also bring food and drinks of your choice (no glass, no seeds), as well as an ice chest for the day’s catch. Her business will provide the equipment and bait. You can purchase live bait for an additional fee. Captain Meghan and her crew will also clean and fillet your fish for you. Get ready for an eventful day on the water with Captain Meghan! Read More

You havent fished Galveston till you've fished for Sharks with Captain Jennifer! Sharks are famously tough, and are an absolute blast to fight on hook and line. To catch Sharks, you'll typically drop cut bait down to the bottom, where Sharks like to hunt for prey. Once one of these big predators takes the bait, you're in the fight of your life! Even small Sharks punch above their weight, and big ones can take half an hour or more to get over the rail! Thankfully, you'll have Captain Jennifer's steady hand and expertise to help you catch a trophy! You'll be fishing aboard a sleek 26' Mako center console, powered by twin Yamaha engines. She has plenty of space for up to six guests, so bring friends and folks! Captain Jennifer will provide everything you need for a blue-ribbon trip, including rods, reels, and tackle. All you need to bring is sunscreen and your Texas Saltwater Fishing Licenses! Read More

Climb aboard with Captain David and experience an action-packed day of fishing in Galveston Bay! When you arrive for your experience with Captain David, you will first receive a safety orientation prior to departure. Once you and your personal items are loaded onto the boat, you will be on your way into the waters of Galveston Bay. On this trip, you’ll be targeting Black Drum, Flounder, Redfish, Sheepshead, and Speckled Trout. Captain David will provide all rods, reels, and tackle. He will also clean and package your fish when you return to the dock. All you need to bring is a valid Texas saltwater fishing license, snacks, drinks of your choice, and a cooler to take home your day’s catch. Get ready for a memorable day of fishing in Galveston Bay - Captain David is known to reel in some trophy-sized fish! Read More

We will meet at a predetermined location that is best for you and provides quick access to fishing. I provide the rods, reels, tackle and bait for the day. I just need you to bring your drinks and snacks in a small cooler and to make sure everyone has a valid fishing license. We will fish from my 24’ Sea Pro with Suzuki 200 hp engine to get there fast, using live bait most days; we will fish reefs, jetties or other structure around Galveston Bay. Once we are done we will return to the dock where I will clean and filet your fish and package them in gallon ziplock bags. Do we fish if it’s raining or windy? Safety is a priority. If there are severe storms in the area or if the wind is out of control, I’ll suggest we delay or try to reschedule the trip. There’s no sense in going out and being uncomfortable, and I will never put us in danger. But if it’s just a little rain, let’s go – the fish are already wet! Read More

Head out with Captain Cheryl to chase the Sharks! They might seem frightening in the movies you've seen but once you get face to face with them, you'll realize there's nothing to be afraid of, and only big fights to be had! Kids are more than welcome to join in on this trip, sharks are always an exciting catch for the youngins! Reeling in a monster shark is definitely a bucket-list adventure, so get ready to cross this off your list! Captain Cheryl’s 26’ Century center console is the perfect shark hunting vessel. The twin Mercury engines have a total horsepower of 400hp, making the ride fast and smooth. The live bait well on board will hold the bait provided by Captain Cheryl until it is time to put it on the hook and drop a line. Don’t worry–the spacious deck has room for up to 6 anglers to battle sharks at once, so this trip is full of action. Everything you need is provided on your trip, including rods, reels, bait, and tackle all suited for hauling in sea monsters. All you need to bring with you are your favorite snacks and drinks, and your Texas fishing licenses for all adventurers over 16 years old. Make sure to wear appropriate clothing for the weather, and close-toed shoes. This trip promises to be a blast! Read More