Damn Good Inshore Fishing Charters In Texas

Climb aboard with Captain Aaron and experience the thrill of some seriously top-notch shallow water fishing! Aside from the ship channels, the water is no more than 6’ deep, making it a great fishery for families and novice anglers who would like to avoid choppy waters. Captain Aaron will guide you to some inshore honey holes and flats that will allow you to try your hand at either bait fishing or sightfishing! The species you can expect to target using this technique are Redfish, Black Drum, Sheepshead, and Flounder. For these trips, Captain Aaron uses his 20' Shallow Sport, which has a crasy shallow draft and sneak into the skinniest of water! Make sure to bring a valid Texas Fishing License as well as food and drinks of your choice. Other than that, Captain Aaron will provide the rest. He will provide all lures, rods, reels, and tackle. Live bait is included for this trip with the exception of croaker when they are available. Bring your kids or your angling buddies and head out to a fishing adventure to remember with Captain Aaron! Read More

Adventure through the West Bay, East Bay, and Trinity Bay with Captain Ralph, a highly touted guide with 40+ years of fishing experience! Stay on the lookout for Redfish, Speckled Trout, and Flounder, three of Texas’ most sought-after game fish. You can choose between a 4, 6, and 8-hour trip, depending on how much fishing you want to do in one day. It should be smooth sailing as you navigate the bays in search of the rock piles and jetties where you can find these delicious inshore fish. Captain Ralph can fit up to 6 people on the spacious deck of his 26' center console, so bring your family and friends along for the adventure. The vessel is powered by a 350hp Suzuki engine, which will speed you around the bay complex. You will be fishing with light tackle and live bait stored in the live bait well. There is also a cooler on board where you can store your catch during the trip. You should bring a cooler in your car though to keep the fish fresh on the drive home. Besides a cooler, all you need to bring are some snacks, a valid Texas fishing license, and some good company! Captain Ralph provides all the rods, reels, live bait, and tackle. Be sure to wear appropriate clothing and check the weather in the days before your trip. A hat and sunblock are always a good idea, so you don't get too crispy out on the water. Read More

Based out of Marker 37 Marina in Corpus Christi, Captain Trey delivers fast and furious bay and flats fishing year-round. Redfish and Speckled Trout are the most popular species - and you can be sure Trey knows where the action is best. His 25’ Haynie comes loaded with all the gear you could possibly need from rods, and reels, to bait and tackle. This boat can take you to 'em quickly and safely to ensure that you’ll go home with plenty of memories - and your fair share of fresh fish! Captain Trey takes care of almost everything for your charter so all you need to bring is your sun protection, lunch/snacks and drinks, and your Texas fishing license! Read More

If you’re looking for an experienced guide with a successful track record on the water, you’re in the right place. Captain Bryce has been fishing these Coastal Bend waters for quite some time now and knows exactly where the fish bite! Captain Bryce doesn't want you staring at your watch while your out there, he wants you to be watching your fishing pole! This trip is listed at 8 hours b/c Captain Bryce doesn't like to put a time limit on fishing. Fish as long or as little as you'd like when you're out there with Captain Bryce. He just wants you to catch fish and have a great time! On your trip, you’ll be targeting Black Drum, Jack Crevalle, Redfish, Sheepshead, Speckled Trout / Spotted Seatrout as you fish aboard Captain Bryce's 22-foot Coastal Custom bay boat. This boat is equipped with one 300HP Suzuki engine as well as a GPS, live bait well, and fishfinder. When Captain Bryce is launching out of Rockport you will meet up with him at the Copano Bay Bridge Pier which is right off Highway 35 and easy to access. Don’t forget to bring a valid Texas fishing license, which you can purchase online, food and drinks for the day, sunscreen, and a hat. Captain Bryce will provide all rods, reels, tackle, and lures. Live bait is included in the cost of the trip. Read More

Enjoy a day with Captain Ron as you adventure through Lower Laguna Madre! Your day out with Captain Ron will see you drifting the shallow waters that can be up to 3’ deep. You will be fishing with both artificial and live bait, as well as trying anchored up fishing. Captain Ron will help you target Redfish, Flounder, Seatrout, Black Drum, and Sheepshead throughout your 5-hour (half-day) or 8-hour (full day) adventure. For these trips, Captain Ron uses a 24’ Shallow Sport bay which can accommodate 4 anglers. Captain Ron will provide all rods, reels, and tackle. All you need to bring is a valid Texas Fishing License and some good company! Come on down and make some memories with Captain Ron! Read More

Climb aboard with Captain Kevin and get ready for an action-packed day of fishing in Corpus Christi, Texas! Captain Kevin has a special eye for Redfish, Speckled Trout, Black Drum, and Flounder, so don’t be surprised when the fish start biting! He’ll help you reel ‘em all in throughout your 4-hour (half-day) or 7-hour (full day) expedition through Corpus Christi’s productive waters. Captain Kevin uses a 24’ Blazer Bay boat that accommodates up to 4 anglers. She features a wireless trolling motor, which won’t scare those easily spooked fish, a fishfinder, and a live bait well. Make sure you bring a valid Texas fishing license, some snacks, and an ice chest for your day’s catch. Captain Kevin will provide the rest - rods, reels, lures, live bait, and bottled water to keep you hydrated. Enjoy your day out on the water with Captain Kevin! Read More

Climb aboard with Captain Kevin and get ready for an action-packed day of fishing in Corpus Christi, Texas! If you don’t like waking up early in the morning, this trip is for you. You’ll head out on the water early-mid afternoon and fish until the sun starts to set (4-5 hours after you head out). The ride back to the dock is beautiful. On your trip, you can expect to explore the South Texas coast anywhere from Copano Bay down to the Laguna Madre depending on fish trends, weather, and your personal preference. To Kevin, fishing isn't just his job, it's his passion and his lifestyle. He likes all kinds of fishing and is willing to cater your afternoon to what you're looking for. You can chase big Trout, Redfish, and Flounder in the bay, or fish nearshore, when weather permits. Throw artificials, live bait, cut bait, or flyfish. You can even try out multiple different techniques and see which one works best for you. Captain Kevin uses a 24’ Blazer Bay boat that accommodates up to 6 anglers. She features a wireless trolling motor, which won’t scare those easily spooked fish, a fishfinder, and a live bait well. Make sure you bring a valid Texas fishing license, some snacks, and an ice chest for your day’s catch. Captain Kevin will provide the rest - rods, reels, lures, live bait, and bottled water to keep you hydrated. Enjoy your day out on the water with Captain Kevin! Read More

Morning and full-day trips will typically depart at sunrise (6:00 am summer and 7:00 am winter). If schedule allows we can adjust departure times to accommodate your requests. Evening departure times will depend on the time of year. Consumption of alcoholic beverages is allowed in moderation. However, if the consumption of alcohol becomes a safety issue, we reserve the right to terminate your trip early without a refund. You must always follow the captain’s instructions while on board. Our most important concern is your safety and the safety of everyone on board. You will be required to sign a Waiver and Release of Liability Agreement prior to boarding. The trip will not depart until all guests have signed this document Trips Include: All rods, reels, artificial lures and terminal tackle. (Live bait will be an additional cost), and If you wish to bring your own rods, reels and tackle, please contact us prior to your trip date. Ice, ice chests and bottled water will also be provided along with fuel and fish cleaning. Read More

Climb aboard with Captain Meghan and explore the Jetties of Galveston Bay on her 30’ Grady White! These charters on the 30’ Grady White are specifically designed for groups of 5-6 Anglers. If you have 4 people in your party, Meghan will take you out aboard their 21' Mako. These trips are great for any level of fisherman, and especially for families with children. 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 4-hour (half-day) and 6-hour (full-day) trips cater to groups of 5-6 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. Get ready for an eventful day on the water with Captain Meghan! Read More

Hop on board with Captain Dan and prepare for an action-packed day of fishing the jetties! The jetties are the perfect spot to catch some big fish without a long offshore excursion. On this 4 to 6-hour trip, Captain Dan will take you close-by off the coast of Galveston where you can expect to target Cobia, Jack Crevalle, Redfish, and Speckled Trout. With his 16 years of experience, Captain Dan is sure to put you where the fish are biting. To attract these picture-worthy fish you'll be using various fishing techniques such as light tackle, heavy tackle, bottom fishing, gigging and trolling. Captain Dan is happy to demonstrate proper fundamentals for any of these techniques. Captain Dan fishes aboard a 36’ Contender center console, with a capacity for six people. Powered by 3 100 HP Suzuki engines, this well-outfitted vessel is sure to keep you comfortable. It even has curtains to keep you dry from any ocean mist! Captain Dan will provide all rods, reels, and tackle. All you need is a valid Texas fishing license as well as some food and drinks. These family-friendly trips can host up to 6 people, so make sure you bring some good company! Read More

If you've been wanting to chase Bull Reds and gator Trout in one of America's most beautiful fishing destinations, this trip is for you! Join Captain Heath for a half-day of great fishing off South Padre Island, and experience all that SPI and the Laguna Madre has to offer. This is a unique environment; the Laguna Madre is one of only six hypersaline (saltier than the ocean) lagoons in the world, and as such it's a special place to catch fish! On this trip, you'll be targeting the Texas classics: Redfish and Speckled Trout. These fish are great fighters, and provide a fun challenge for every level of angler. You'll employ a couple of different techniques, including drift fishing, sightcasting on the flats, and retrieving on the bottom. Whether you're throwing live bait or lures, when these fish hit your line, you'll know it! These are Captain Heath's local waters, and he's happy to provide all the tips and tricks you need to hook some champions. If the conditions are right, you'll also have the opportunity to go a little further off in order to bag Snapper around the jetties and man-made structure. These fish are widely known as excellent table fare and their bright colors are extremely picture-worthy! You'll be fishing from the deck of Captain Heath's brand-new 24' Majek Reaper bay boat. She sports a 300 HP Suzuki engine, so you'll be at the hot fishing spots in no time. This boat is perfect for the inshore waters of the Laguna Madre, where it's typically quite shallow. The vessel also features all the standard electronics, including GPS and fishfinder, plus PowerPoles to give your Captain great control in just feet of water. Captain Heath will provide everything you need for phenomenal trip, including all the rods, reels, bait, and tackle. All you need to remember is proper clothing, sunscreen, a cooler with snacks and drinks, and your Texas fishing license with a saltwater endorsement. Get ready for the trip of a lifetime! Read More

Let Captain Alex be your guide to some of the top fishing locations on Texas' long, beautiful Gulf coast. Captain Alex is based out of Port Aransas, but he fishes all the water in the Coastal Bend, from Aransas Pass down to Corpus Chisti Bay. He specializes in rod-and-reel techniques for catching Redfish, Spotted Seatrout, Drum, and Flounder, and will provide all the equipment and bait you'll need for the ideal inshore fishing adventure. All you need is your Fishing License, proper clothing, some sunscreen, and a cooler for your cold drinks. You'll be fishing aboard his 23' Majek center console, a fast boat powered by a 200-HP Evinrude engine. Captain Alex knows this water well, and he'll put you on top of some terrific fishing spots. Depending on the area and the species, you'll use a combination of live bait and lures on light tackle to bring in the fish. Alex is extremely knowledgeable and can certainly help you practice your cast or tell you about fish behavior and ecology. Captain Alex's chartered fishing trips provide a great way to get out on the water and relax on the Bay with your family, friends or co-workers on that special outing! So head out with Captain Alex to make some memories worth making! Read More