Damn Good Swordfish Fishing Charters In Galveston

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 3 swordfish trips in Galveston, and the most popular trips in the area are 36 Hour Deep Sea - 55' Viking guided by Ruben, 36 HR Deep Sea 55' Viking W/ Chef guided by Ruben, and 12 Hr - Deep Water Trip guided by Derwyn.

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Deep Sea fishing is the most popular type of fishing for swordfish in Galveston as well as deep sea fishing.

The most common fishing techniques in Galveston are artificial lure fishing, bottom fishing, and deep dropping but drift fishing and heavy tackle fishing are popular as well.

Prices for swordfish in Galveston can range anywhere from about $2,650 to $15,444, but the average price for a full day trip for swordfish in Galveston is $7,753.

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.

The most popular season for swordfish fishing in Galveston is fall, and most anglers book their trips 21 days in advance.

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.