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Inshore Fishing Charters In Clear Lake Shores

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Clear Lake Inshore Slam

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22 ft 1 - 5 People $$
Fishing in Clear Lake Shores

Flats, Inshore Fishing Charter in Clear Lake Shores

Clear Lake Speckled Trout Special

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22 ft 1 - 5 People $$
Fishing in Clear Lake Shores

Flats, Inshore Fishing Charter in Clear Lake Shores

Clear Lake Redfish Rodeo

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22 ft 1 - 5 People $$
Fishing in Clear Lake Shores

Flats, Inshore Fishing Charter in Clear Lake Shores

Clear Lake Flounder Special

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22 ft 1 - 5 People $$
Fishing in Texas City

Inshore Fishing Charter in Texas City

Texas City Hook-Up

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1 - 6 People $$
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Fishing in Galveston

Inshore, Jetty, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Galveston

Galveston Bay Fishing

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24 ft 1 - 4 People $

Most Popular Types of Inshore Trips in Clear Lake Shores

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Fishing in Galveston
Fishing in Galveston
Fishing in Galveston
trip description for Galveston on the Fly in Galveston

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

Flats, Inshore Fishing Charter in Galveston

Galveston On The Fly

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1 - 2 People $
Fishing in Galveston
Fishing in Galveston
Fishing in Galveston
trip description for Galveston Game Fish Roundup in Galveston

This trip is not your average tourist jetty trip! Captain Brandon exclusively chases iconic Texas gamefish including Speckled Trout, Redfish, and Flounder here in the Galveston Bay complex. These species are a blast to catch, whether you're fishing for record numbers or a single trophy fish. Get out there with him and have a blast! You'll be chasing the fish from the deck of Brandon's 23' Gulf Coast center console, an ideal vessel for fishing inshore water. She can take up to four guests, so bring your buddies! There's no better way to enjoy the Texas coast than a classic fishing trip. Read More

Inshore Fishing Charter in Galveston

Galveston Game Fish Roundup

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23 ft 1 - 4 People $$
Fishing in Texas City
Fishing in Texas City
Fishing in Texas City
trip description for Bay and Jetty Trips in Texas City

This dynamic fishing charter can be family-friendly or catered for the most experienced fisherman. Regardless of your experience level, Captain Cody will help you target Speckled Trout, Redfish, Flounder, Black Drum, and Sheepshead—all fun species to catch on light tackle! You'll be fishing aboard Captain Cody's 22' Skeeter center console. She's powered by a 250-HP Yamaha engine, so you can get out over the premier fishing spots fast. Everything is open to you, whether you want to stick close to shore and fish the back bays and grass lines, or poke it a little further to fish the jetties for bigger trophies. Captain Cody will have all the necessary gear waiting for you aboard the boat, so all you need to bring are your favorite snacks and drinks to enjoy, plus proper clothing, sunglasses, and a hat! If you are looking to wade fish, please bring your own waders, boots, and ray guards. Read More

Inshore, Jetty Fishing Charter in Texas City

Bay And Jetty Trips

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22 ft 1 - 6 People $$
Fishing in Bolivar Peninsula
Fishing in Bolivar Peninsula
Fishing in Bolivar Peninsula
trip description for Hooked with Captain Marty in Bolivar Peninsula

Join Captain Marty for an unforgettable inshore fishing trip departing from Crystal Beach! With years of experience navigating these waters, Captain Marty knows all the best spots to find the fish. He can cater the trip to your skill level and preferences, whether you're looking for a fun family outing or an intense trophy hunting trip. On this trip, you'll have the chance to target the "Big Three" of Texas inshore fishing: Redfish, Speckled Trout, and Flounder. But don't be surprised if you hook something unexpected! Captain Marty has a few tricks up his sleeve, and the way you'll target these fish may depend on factors like the weather, tides, and other conditions. One of his favorite methods is fishing with live shrimp on popping corks over the bays, shelves, and secret honey holes. You won't need to worry about bringing any gear – Captain Marty will provide all the Poles, Reels, Tackle, and Live Bait you need for a successful day on the water. Just pack your favorite snacks and drinks, sun protection, and Texas fishing license, and Captain Marty will take care of everything else to ensure your fishing adventure is a success! Read More

Flats, Inshore Fishing Charter in Bolivar Peninsula

Hooked With Captain Marty

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21 ft 1 - 4 People $$
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Fishing in Galveston
Fishing in Galveston
Fishing in Galveston
trip description for Epic Jetty Trip - 30' Grady White in Galveston

Climb aboard with Captain Meghan and explore the Jetties of Galveston Bay on her 30’ Grady White! These charters on the 30’ Grady White 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

Inshore, Jetty Fishing Charter in Galveston

Epic Jetty Trip - 30' Grady White

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30 ft 1 - 6 People $$
Fishing in Galveston
Fishing in Galveston
Fishing in Galveston
trip description for Big Trout Bay Fishing in Galveston

Adventure out with Captain Brian and experience an action-packed day of fishing! Captain Brian offers surf and beachfront fishing around the Galveston area for Tarpon, Drum, Ling (Cobia), and large (Bull) redfish. You will be fishing out of the beachfront and surrounding bays including the Galveston jetties and San Luis Pass. You can either fish for 6 hours (a half-day) or 8 hours (a full day) depending on how much fishing you want to do. Captain Brian and his crew will provide rods, reels, and artificial lures. You can purchase live bait for an additional price. All you need to bring is a Texas Parks and Wildlife Fishing License with a Saltwater Stamp, food and drinks of your choice, and an ice chest for your day’s catch. Let your mind escape from daily responsibilities and have a day on the water with Captain Brian! Read More

Inshore, Jetty Fishing Charter in Galveston

Big Trout Bay Fishing

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24 ft 1 - 4 People $$
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Everything to Know About Booking a Clear Lake Shores inshore fishing charter

What are the best inshore fishing charters in Clear Lake Shores?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 133 inshore trips in Clear Lake Shores, and the most popular trips in the area are Clear Lake Flounder Special guided by Kerry, Clear Lake Speckled Trout Special guided by Kerry, and Clear Lake Inshore Slam guided by Kerry.

Our guides in Clear Lake Shores are rated a 4.91 out of 5 based on 2560 verified reviews on Captain Experiences.

All guides on Captain Experiences are licensed, insured, and 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.

Other popular cities nearby for booking an Inshore charter include Galveston, Texas City and Hitchcock.

Looking for kid friendly inshore guides / fishing lessons in Clear Lake Shores? Check out our beginner and family friendly inshore guides in Clear Lake Shores.

What types of inshore fishing charters are common in Clear Lake Shores?

The most commonly sought after species for inshore Fishing are: 1. redfish, 2. speckled trout, 3. black drum, and 4. flounder.

The most common fishing techniques in Clear Lake Shores are light tackle fishing, live bait fishing, and artificial lure fishing but drift fishing and bottom fishing are popular as well.

How much do Clear Lake Shores inshore fishing charters cost?

for inshore fishing in Clear Lake Shores prices can range anywhere from about $500 to $1,600, but the average price for a half day trip for inshore fishing in Clear Lake Shores is $778. The average price for a full day trip for inshore fishing in Clear Lake Shores is $960.

What month is best for inshore fishing in Clear Lake Shores?

The most popular season for inshore fishing in Clear Lake Shores is summer, and most anglers book their trips 4 days in advance.

Do I need a Clear Lake Shores fishing license and what are the bag limits in Clear Lake Shores?

See here for more information on fishing licenses in Clear Lake Shores, bag limits for target species, and fishing season regulations in Clear Lake Shores. When in doubt, your fishing guide will always know the right rules and regulations in Clear Lake Shores.

Recent Reviews of Captain Experiences

  • ★★★★★
    Captain Charles gave us a trip of a lifetime. This trip will be hard to beat. Great patient knowledgeable guide.

    Gwen P. with Charles B. of Galveston, Texas

  • ★★★★★
    Whenever I'm in Galveston or Houston for conventions group of us charters a fishing trip. Charles put us on fish and we put a variety of species in the boat...no limits, but fishing was steady. He unhooked and baited us up all day.. We typically fish CC to Pt Isabel in the Laguna Madre 15 or more times a year and boat 50 plus Trout each limits oof reds drum and flounder. We are experienced and I have a 23' Shoalwater and have fished the area since I was 10 years old. I have won numerous inshore tournaments inncluding THe Pt A DSR twice and Pt Mansfiield Tournament. over the years. Capt Charles knows the water and we found working bait... ifyou got baitfish... you have preditors. Great trip. Buster Williams

    Everett W. with Charles B. of Galveston, Texas

  • ★★★★★
    Super friendly guide who worked his tail off for us.

    Shawn C. with Lg B. of Texas City, Texas

  • ★★★★★
    Great time with Capt. Justen. He is very knowledgeable, friendly, and helpful. We caught a good mixed bag of fish and hope to go fishing with him again.

    Austin N. with Justen S. of Hitchcock, Texas

  • ★★★★★
    Justen was amazing! Had us on fish all night between big reds and slot buster speckled trout we had a busy night and he kept up with us making sure we had everything we needed. I would plan a trip to Galveston just to go fishing with him again. Amazing experience!!

    Colin G. with Justen S. of Galveston, Texas

  • ★★★★★
    Blake was great! He knows where the are.

    Patrick U. with Blake S. of Galveston, Texas

  • ★★★★★
    Had a great time with Dean. Hard fishing but he never gave up. First cast put a 20” spec in the cooler and a couple more to follow. Will contact Dean for our next fishing trip. Highly recommended. Thanks- Don and Carol

    Kenneth D. with Dean M. of Galveston, Texas

  • ★★★★★
    Dean is an excellent guide. He was so patient and did his best to find us the perfect fishing hole. We throughly enjoyed our trip and will definitely book Dean as our guide in the future!

    Kenneth D. with Dean M. of Galveston, Texas

  • ★★★★★
    We had a great time on this Trip, the captain and crew were 10/10.

    John A. with Houston F. of Galveston, Texas

  • ★★★★★
    Richard was fantastic! He was a wealth of knowledge about fishing in Galveston Bay. My family caught enough fish for a fresh supper.

    Ross H. with Richard C. of Galveston, Texas

  • ★★★★★
    5 stars for sure. Reggie was a pro. He put us on fish even when the weather messed up the conditions. I’d recommend Captain Reggie to anyone looking for a great fishing experience.

    Joe W. with Reggie R. of Galveston, Texas

  • ★★★★★
    We had a great time fishing with Captain Saul. He and Douglas put us on the fish and hustled their tails off to make sure we were Killin it . We landed some monster Black drum and alot of 18" Sheepshead. Got these guys from Captain Dan's number saved in my phone for next time.Would recommend to anyone looking for a quality outing , catching fish.

    George P. with Dan G. of Galveston, Texas

  • ★★★★★
    Dean was an awesome guide. He provided everything we needed to make this trip one heck of an experience. We caught plenty of fish at a nice size and really enjoyed pulling them in. My son (13) caught the biggest one Lol you should've seen the smile on his face. It was PRICELESS! :) We caught drum and trout that day. I have to say we a had a Damn good time! We will be back for sure! Catching good fish like that was a Blast! Good eating and too easy to catch. Dean put us right on the fish. Oh yea and did I mention Dean also filleted all the fish for us and zip locked it. We got back to the house heated up two pots of cooking oil made ourselves a seasoned batter and dropped that Fresh filleted fish in one of the Hot pots of oil and then dropped some french fries out the bag in the other. Let me tell you, we had ourselves a fish fry that day Jack! Big Shout to Dean AWESOME GUY and GUIDE!!

    Leon T. with Dean M. of Galveston, Texas

  • ★★★★★
    We booked with captain Ralph but we're switched to captain r Ryan. Both were great on the phone and informed us what to expect. Ryan was fantastic. Myself and two sons caught plenty of fish. I would highly recommend. We did the 6 hour trip.

    Jonathan H. with Ralph F. of Galveston, Texas

  • ★★★★★
    Mike was great! He was experienced, had a great rig that was perfect for the mission and had a great attitude. Lot's of fun.

    Stuart F. with Mike A. of Galveston, Texas

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

    Justin D. with Shawn W. of Galveston, Texas

  • ★★★★★
    Great experience . We were booked where anther captain could not take us and Captain Bubba gladly took us on. Captain Bubba knew what bait to bring which allowed catching experiences for us where the other boats were not catching . Highly recommend !!!

    Marshall S. with Cheryl A. of Galveston, Texas

  • ★★★★★
    Loved it! It was a little slow since it was cold but Cory and Hunter made it entertaining!

    Leslie H. with Houston F. of Galveston, Texas

  • ★★★★★
    What awesome trip!!Mike is one of the best guides I have fished with! So helpful and knowledgeable! I can not go wrong fishing with him!

    Danny C. with Mike C. of Baytown, Texas

  • ★★★★★
    Good went fishing for what I wanted to catch my luck was not so good but my boys did good

    Raymond P. with Ralph F. of Galveston, Texas

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