Damn Good Gigging Charters In Texas

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Inshore, Flats Fishing in Aransas Pass

Coastal Bend Flounder Gig

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Rockport Gigging Trip

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Inshore, Flats Fishing in Rio Hondo

Flounder Gigging Trip

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Inshore, Flats Fishing in Port O'Connor

Port O'Connor And Seadrift Texas

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Inshore Fishing in Port O'Connor

Port O'Connor Gigging

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Inshore Fishing in Port O'Connor

POC Flounder Gigging

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River, Lake Fishing in Belton

Bowfishing Charter

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Inshore Fishing in Rockport

Evening Fish & Flounder Gig Wade

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Inshore Fishing in Matagorda

Matagorda Gigging Adventure

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Inshore, Flats Fishing in Galveston

Fish/Gig

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Night Time Flounder Gigging

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Duck Hunt & Gigging Combo

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Everything to Know About Booking a Texas gigging charter

What are the best gigging charters in Texas?

The best gigging charters in Texas are:

Why should I book a gigging charter in Texas with Captain Experiences?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 21 gigging trips in Texas, and the most popular trips in the area are Coastal Bend Flounder Gig guided by Joe, Rockport Gigging Trip guided by Leaf, and Flounder Gigging Trip guided by Alfonso.

Our guides in Texas are rated a 4.81 out of 5 based on 9509 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 gigging guides / fishing lessons in Texas? Check out our beginner and family friendly gigging guides in Texas.

What types of gigging charters are common in Texas?

Inshore fishing is the most popular type of fishing for gigging in Texas as well as flats fishing, river fishing, and lake fishing.

The most commonly sought after species for gigging in Texas are: 1. flounder, 2. black drum, 3. sheepshead, 4. redfish, and 5. speckled trout.

How much do Texas gigging fishing charters cost?

Prices for gigging in Texas can range anywhere from about $648 to $1,865, but the average price for a half day trip for gigging in Texas is $1,017. The average price for a full day trip for gigging in Texas is $1,530.

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 gigging charter in Texas?

The most popular season to go on a gigging charter in Texas is fall, and most anglers book their trips 9 days in advance.

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

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

Recent Reviews

  • ★★★★★
    Great trip and Robert of Finns and Feathers had us on some big boys early.

    Ronald D. | October 8, 2026

    Trip: POC Flounder Gigging Trips

  • ★★★★★
    Hell of a guide. Not just the fishing knowledge or the amount of dedication he put into getting us on the fish, but the shear gratitude and easy to get along with attitude this guy has that can break the ice for any customers that are anywhere from shy and nervous to very talkative and conversational. This is the example of what you want and need for a fishing guide.

    Jon M. | August 23, 2026

    Trip: Evening Fish & Flounder Gig Wade

  • ★★★★★
    Had an absolute blast on this flounder trip. The captain was top-notch—knowledgeable, professional, and genuinely fun to fish with. He put us on fish all day, shared solid tips, and kept the energy high without any of the usual pressure or rush. Everything from the boat setup to the overall experience was smooth and enjoyable. If you’re looking for a solid flounder outing with a captain who actually knows what he’s doing and makes it a good time, book this one. Would go again in a heartbeat.

    Josh T. | August 12, 2026

    Trip: Fish/Gig

  • ★★★★★
    The water conditions could not have been worse but Captain Pat worked extremely hard poling through the very shallow flats and mud to put us on the fish. I would strongly recommend Capt. Pat for a flounder gigging trip.

    Austen W. | July 13, 2026

    Trip: Night Time Flounder Gigging

  • ★★★★★
    Hardest working guide I ever had the pleasure to fish with. Will definitely book another soon

    James B. | June 6, 2026

    Trip: Fish/Gig

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