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Snapper & Offshore - 32' Cat

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32 ft 1 - 12 People From $1,850
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Offshore Attack Trip

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Primetime Fishing Family-friendly

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21 ft 1 - 8 People From $475
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Galveston Bay Inshore Trip

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24 ft 1 - 6 People From $650
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Galveston Bay: Bay/Jetty Trip

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Hitchcock Inshore Trip

96% (28)
24 ft 1 - 6 People From $650
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Everything to Know About Booking a Texas mangrove snapper fishing charter

Why should I book a mangrove snapper fishing charter in Texas with Captain Experiences?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 54 mangrove snapper trips in Texas, and the most popular trips in the area are Snapper & Offshore - 32' Cat guided by Leaf, Offshore - State Waters 32' guided by Jeff, and Offshore Attack Trip guided by Chris.

Our guides in Texas are rated a 4.81 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 mangrove snapper guides / fishing lessons in Texas? Check out our beginner and family friendly mangrove snapper guides in Texas.

What types of mangrove snapper fishing charters are common in Texas?

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

The most common fishing techniques in Texas are bottom fishing, jigging, and trolling but artificial lure fishing and cut bait fishing are popular as well.

How much do Texas mangrove snapper fishing charters cost?

Prices for mangrove snapper in Texas can range anywhere from about $600 to $3,650, but the average price for a half day trip for mangrove snapper in Texas is $1,065. The average price for a full day trip for mangrove snapper in Texas is $2,843.

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 mangrove snapper fishing in Texas?

The most popular season for mangrove snapper fishing in Texas is summer, and most anglers book their trips 17 days in advance.

Do I need a Texas fishing license for mangrove snapper and what are the bag limits for mangrove snapper 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

  • ★★★★★
    It was our first time fishing on a charter, Captain James was awesome, me and my friends had lots of fun and are definitely going to do it again.

    Agustin M. | November 5, 2025

    Trip: State Water Adventure

  • ★★★★★
    Very helpful, knowledgeable and fun to talk with. Highly recommend

    Mark A. | October 14, 2025

    Trip: 5 Hour Freeport Nearshore Action

  • ★★★★★
    The trip was amazing, comfortable, and just a good time fishing in the ocean. The bean boat bags were perfect, helping us take a nap while we were cruising to the deep ocean. Went home with an ice chest full of fish meat. It was a great time. Thank you Chris!

    Charles S. | September 21, 2025

    Trip: Offshore Attack Trip

  • ★★★★★
    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

  • ★★★★★
    Excellant guide for novice or experienced fisherman. Had a great time!

    Edward J. | August 7, 2025

    Trip: Galveston Bay: Bay/Jetty Trip

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