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What are the best fishing charters in Houston?

Popular Types of Fishing In Houston

Houston fishing charters offer a variety of options for anglers of all levels. The most common types of fishing charters in Houston include bay fishing, offshore fishing, and fly fishing. Bay fishing is perfect for beginners and families, while offshore fishing is for more experienced anglers looking for a challenge. Fly fishing is a unique experience that requires skill and patience.

The types of fish you can catch in Houston depend on the type of fishing you choose. Inshore fishing in the bay can yield redfish, trout, and flounder. Offshore fishing can bring in kingfish, snapper, and tuna. Fly fishing in the bay can result in catching redfish and trout.

Houston fishing charters often visit landmarks such as the Galveston Bay Complex and the Gulf of Mexico. These areas are known for their abundance of fish and provide a beautiful backdrop for a day on the water. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a beginner, there's a Houston fishing charter that's perfect for you.

Other Things To Do In Houston

While Houston fishing charters are a popular attraction, there are plenty of other things to do in this bustling city. Visit the Space Center Houston to learn about NASA's history and space exploration. Take a stroll through the Houston Museum of Natural Science or the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. For outdoor enthusiasts, explore the Buffalo Bayou Park or the Houston Arboretum and Nature Center. Catch a game at Minute Maid Park or the NRG Stadium. Foodies can indulge in Houston's diverse culinary scene, from Tex-Mex to Vietnamese cuisine. And don't forget to check out the vibrant nightlife in areas like Midtown and Montrose. With so much to see and do, Houston is a city that never sleeps.

Recent Reviews

  • ★★★★★
    Was a great time and caught a lot of fish!!

    Keyfer R. | July 25, 2025

    Trip: Epic Redfish Pursuit In The Bay

  • ★★★★★
    Awesome experience! Caught around 10 gar, he really knows what he’s doing. Super chill and professional. I’ll definitely book with him again!

    Mateo C. | June 22, 2025

    Trip: Alligator Gar On Rod & Reel

  • ★★★★★
    Mark was a great guide. I’ve been on many charters but Mark definitely took things to a whole new level. He made sure we caught a fish and helped us the entire catch. Mark is very knowledgeable in his craft and I’ll definitely be returning to him in the near future.

    Ric L. | June 17, 2025

    Trip: Alligator Gar On Rod & Reel

  • ★★★★★
    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. | December 27, 2023

    Trip: Winter Fishing Special

  • ★★★★★
    Very satisfied with the trip we did with Mark. He was very knowledge and worked hard to get us in the fish. Very personable with a great attitude, and the supplied gear worked great. Would not hesitate to book with him again!!!

    Jason H. | November 29, 2023

    Trip: 4-Hour Bowfishing Trip

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