Damn Good Galveston Fishing Charters

Climb aboard with Captain Meghan and explore the Jetties of Galveston Bay on her 23’ Edgewater! These charters are great for any level of fisherman, and especially for families with children. However, you must be at least five years old to ride this ride! 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 6-hour trips can accommodate 1-6 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. We hope you have a good recipe for fish tacos! 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

Captain Zach runs awesome charters out of Galveston, Texas. This is family owned and operated company is run by Capt. Zach who 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 over 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

Head out for an unforgettable fishing adventure with Captain Charles in Galveston, Texas! With a deep love for the sea and extensive knowledge of the best fishing spots, Captain Charles offers a day filled with live bait, light tackle gear, and lasting memories. Step aboard his meticulously maintained 24 ft Kenner bay boat, powered by a powerful 250hp Suzuki engine, and explore the sparkling waters of Galveston Bay. Whether you prefer live bait or artificial lures, Captain Charles has you covered with a well-equipped tackle box. Trips typically depart from Galveston Bait and Tackle shop for easy access to prime fishing locations, but when the fish are calling from the north, he'll head to Buddy's Marina. While live bait incurs an additional fee, everything else is included in the trip price, making it a hassle-free experience. Book your adventure today for a fantastic day of fishing and create memories that will last a lifetime! Read More

Get up bright and early to catch the plethora of fish feeding at sunrise with Captain Michael! Captain Michael will help you target Redfish, Speckled Trout, and Flounder throughout your inshore bay and nearshore fishing experience. Captain Michael’s 26’ skiff can host up to 4 people. He requires that you bring a Texas fishing license with a saltwater stamp, food and drinks (no glass), and an ice chest for your day's catch. Other than that, Captain Michael will cover the rest. He will provide quality rods and reels, artificial baits, all tackle, and ice for drinks. You can also purchase live bait at an additional price. Be sure to listen to Captain Michael’s advice - he’ll take you where the fish are biting. Read More

Join Captain Mike in fishing the Galveston Bay Complex for a five hour excursion. The early bird gets the worm, so if you really want to haul in some fish you'll want to get out there early and this trip is designed for exactly that. You will be introduced to several new salt water techniques that will bring in species like speckled trout, redfish and flounder. Bait will be provided, and live bait (shrimp, croaker, and mullet) is available for an additional charge. Also, be sure to bring an ice chest if you plan on taking home your day's catch! Read More

We operate a 24' Robalo 246 Cayman Center Console out of Galveston Yacht Marina. We offer 4 and 6 hour trips while targeting Redfish, Speckled Trout, Flounder, Black Drum and Sheepshead. We use dead bait and live bait (at market price). We provide all tackle for bottom fishing and cork fishing. 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

Hop on board with Captain Michael on an action-packed adventure! You can expect to go 20-70 miles offshore with the possibility of catching Amberjack, Black Grouper, Blackfin Tuna, Cobia, Mahi Mahi / Dorado, Red Snapper (depending on the season), and Wahoo. Michael runs a top-tier 35' Sea Hunter center console, decked out with gear and amenities and sporting twin 300-HP Yamaha engines. She's a fast vessel and can get you dock to dock in a hurry! 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, sunscreen, as well as some food and drinks. Let your mind escape from daily responsibilities and just have fun fishing! Read More

Hit the water with Captain Cheryl and embark on an action-packed adventure in Galveston Bay! In the bay you will be hopping from jetty to jetty in search of the best fishing holes. The jetties are home to a variety of species, including Red and Black Drum, Flounder, Speckled Trout, Redfish, and Tripletail, giving you the unique experience of catching offshore fish inshore. You’ll be targeting all of these species and more on your half-day or full day adventure! On this trip, Captain Cheryl uses her 26-foot Century center console equipped with twin 200 HP engines, making the ride out to your destination both smooth and quick. The spacious deck can fit up to 6 anglers, all with rods in hand. There is also a cooler and a live bait well on board. Captain Cheryl will provide all rods, reels, tackle, and bait. She will also clean and package your day’s catch at no extra cost. All you need to bring is some food, drinks of your choice, a hat, sunscreen, and a cooler to take home your fish. Bring your kids or your angling buddies with you and embark on a thrilling adventure with Captain Cheryl! Read More

Embark on an exclusive "Jetty Single Person Adventure" with Captain Isidro in the rich inshore and jetty waters of Galveston, TX! This personalized 4-hour trip is designed for solo anglers who want to experience the thrill of fishing with one-on-one guidance from an experienced captain. Captain Isidro will lead you through various effective fishing techniques, including artificial lure fishing, bottom fishing, cut bait fishing, drift fishing, heavy tackle fishing, light tackle fishing, and live bait fishing. You'll target a diverse array of prized species such as Black Drum, Flounder, Redfish, Sheepshead, and Speckled Trout. You'll be fishing from a comfortable and well-equipped vessel, perfectly suited for navigating the inshore and jetty areas. With top-notch gear and technology on board, you're set for a productive and enjoyable fishing experience. Captain Isidro provides all the necessary fishing equipment, including rods, reels, tackle, and bait. Just bring your favorite snacks, drinks, sunscreen, and a hat for sun protection. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a beginner, Captain Isidro's expertise and personalized attention will ensure you have an exceptional fishing adventure. 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