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Deep Sea Fishing in Galveston

Federally Permitted Deep Sea

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36 HR Deep Sea 55' Viking W/ Chef

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Offshore - State Waters 32'

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Everything to Know About Booking a Galveston artificial lure fishing charter

What are the best artificial lure fishing charters in Galveston?

Why should I book an artificial lure fishing charter in Galveston with Captain Experiences?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 80 artificial lure fishing trips in Galveston, and the most popular trips in the area are 4-8 Hour Inshore/Jetty Trip guided by Jim, 36 Hour Deep Sea - 55' Viking guided by Ruben, and Bay/Jetty Fun! - 33' guided by Blake.

Our guides in Galveston are rated a 4.9 out of 5 based on 7228 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 artificial lure fishing guides / fishing lessons in Galveston? Check out our beginner and family friendly artificial lure fishing guides in Galveston.

What types of artificial lure fishing charters are common in Galveston?

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

The most commonly sought after species for artificial lure fishing in Galveston are: 1. redfish, 2. speckled trout, 3. flounder, 4. black drum, and 5. blacktip shark.

How much do Galveston artificial lure fishing charters cost?

Prices for artificial lure fishing in Galveston can range anywhere from about $575 to $2,570, but the average price for a half day trip for artificial lure fishing in Galveston is $1,072. The average price for a full day trip for artificial lure fishing in Galveston is $1,949.

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 on a artificial lure fishing charter in Galveston?

The most popular season to go on a artificial lure fishing charter in Galveston is summer, and most anglers book their trips 27 days in advance.

Do I need a Galveston fishing license and what are the bag limits in Galveston?

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

Recent Reviews

  • ★★★★★
    We had such a great time, lots of laughs and got to catch lots of fish.

    Cassie P. | May 21, 2026

    Trip: Half Day Bay/Jetty AM

  • ★★★★★
    This was my third trip with Captain Izzy, and like always it was great experience and enjoyed myself immensely. He is a great Captain doing everything he can to give his clients an experience they will remember. I highly recommend him if you’re looking for a great day of fishing. He is not just a good Captain, but a great guy that’s sincere in giving his clients the best time possible. Thanks again Captain Izzy for another great day fishing. See you again soon.

    Steven W. | May 15, 2026

    Trip: One Person 4Hr AM Jetty Fishing

  • ★★★★★
    Captain Leb worked hard to get us on the fish during our recent trip on Moses Lake and Galveston Bay. We all had a great time!

    Robert W. | May 13, 2026

    Trip: Trinity Bay Inshore Assault

  • ★★★★★
    John did a great job! He’s great with kids!!

    Chris R. | April 26, 2026

    Trip: Half Day Bay/Jetty AM

  • ★★★★★
    Had a great time with Captain Ryan. We limited out on speckled trout and learned some new techniques. Good teacher and patient with our inexperienced group. Would hire him again!

    Robert M. | April 12, 2026

    Trip: Freeport Bay Fishing Trip

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