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Fishing in Destin
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Fishing in Destin

Inshore, Flats Fishing in Port Isabel

Laguna Madre Shallows Trip

95% (20)
26 ft 1 - 6 People From $475
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing in Port O'Connor

Full Day Offshore - 36' Contender

100% (6)
36 ft 1 - 6 People From $2,200
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Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Deep Sea Fishing in Galveston

36 Hour Deep Sea - 55' Viking

100% (4)
55 ft 1 - 6 People From $14,025
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Lake Fishing in Abilene

Striped Bass Smash In Abilene TX!!

86% (7)
22 ft 1 - 6 People From $450
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Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Lake Fishing in Buchanan Lake Village

Cpt. John’s Lake Buchanan AM Trip

100% (7)
24 ft 1 - 6 People From $350
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Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Deep Sea Fishing in Port Aransas

Captain Daniel's Fish Frenzy

97% (132)
36 ft 1 - 6 People From $2,500

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Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing in Freeport

A Nearshore Party In Paradise

100% (44)
27 ft 1 - 12 People From $850
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Inshore, Nearshore Fishing in Hitchcock

Late Afternoon Inshore

96% (28)
39 ft 1 - 6 People From $850
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Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Inshore, Nearshore, Jetty in Lamar

Ultimate Rockport Inshore Charter

100% (7)
24 ft 1 - 4 People From $750
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Deep Sea Fishing in Galveston

Going Deep - 35' Sea Hunter

100% (35)
35 ft 1 - 6 People From $2,050
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Fishing in Destin
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Deep Sea Fishing in Galveston

Offshore Trophy Hunt

96% (57)
31 ft 1 - 6 People From $2,000
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Deep Sea Fishing in Galveston

48 Hr Deep Sea 55' Viking With Chef

100% (4)
55 ft 1 - 6 People From $22,825
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Everything to Know About Booking a Texas jigging charter

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

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 72 jigging trips in Texas, and the most popular trips in the area are Laguna Madre Shallows Trip guided by Ruben, Full Day Offshore - 36' Contender guided by Robert, and 36 Hour Deep Sea - 55' Viking guided by Ruben.

Our guides in Texas are rated a 4.82 out of 5 based on 5945 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 jigging guides / fishing lessons in Texas? Check out our beginner and family friendly jigging guides in Texas.

What types of jigging charters are common in Texas?

Deep Sea fishing is the most popular type of fishing for jigging in Texas as well as inshore fishing, flats fishing, and deep sea fishing.

The most commonly sought after species for jigging in Texas are: 1. black drum, 2. blacktip shark, 3. bonnethead shark, 4. flounder, and 5. mangrove snapper.

How much do Texas jigging fishing charters cost?

Prices for jigging in Texas can range anywhere from about $500 to $2,808, but the average price for a half day trip for jigging in Texas is $867. The average price for a full day trip for jigging in Texas is $2,014.

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 jigging charter in Texas?

The most popular season to go on a jigging charter in Texas is summer, and most anglers book their trips 69 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 fishing guide will always know the right rules and regulations in Texas.

Recent Reviews

  • ★★★★★
    Patient great Guide, knows his stuff

    Kentrell O. | November 17, 2025

    Trip: Striped Bass Smash In Abilene TX!!

  • ★★★★★
    5 star operation. Highly recommended.

    Daniel D. | October 12, 2025

    Trip: Galveston Nearshore Hunt

  • ★★★★★
    We enjoyed our morning captainexperiences.com fishing trip in Galveston very much. Captain Brenden was enthusiastic and ready to go the moment we stepped onto the boat. One could tell that he cared very much about our experience, and time and time again he put the maximum effort into making sure our every need was taken care of. We really appreciated his knowledge and the big high five he gave us each time we caught a red fish, drum, or shark. The boat was well maintained, and the scenery at sunrise was in a word, breathtaking. Captain Brenden was friendly with all of the other boat captains, and we enjoyed the way he joyfully networked with the other vessels to ensure we arrived at the best fishing spots. We also very much appreciated that he filleted and packaged our fish shortly after arriving back at the dock. Overall, we had a lot of fun, and we would recommend another trip with Captain Brenden to our friends.

    Donnie S. | October 8, 2025

    Trip: Bay/Jetty 32'

  • ★★★★★
    Absolutely 5 stars!! If I could rate it 10 stars… I WOULD. Man did we get lucky, paid for the nearshore 8 hours and Captain Rodney was nice enough to have his offshore boat come pick us up 20 miles offshore to take us deep sea fishing because we wanted to catch red snappers. Captain Jeb and James were the best of the best in what they do as well! All around amazing trip! Definitely coming back to get that Amberjack trip!

    Jordan S. | September 14, 2025

    Trip: A Nearshore Party In Paradise

  • ★★★★★
    Capt. Bob was amazing!! 10/10 would recommend!!

    Anthony W. | August 31, 2025

    Trip: Ultimate Combo Trip

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Hunting Techniques in Texas

  • Decoy Hunting
  • Hunting With Dogs
  • Shotgun Hunting

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