Light Tackle Fishing Charters In Rockport

Hit the water with Captain Jody and experience 8 hours of amazing inshore fishing! Captain Jody - with his 35+ years of experience - will take you where the fish are biting. He will help you reel in Trout, Redfish, and Flounder, as well as Black Drum. For these trips, Captain Jody uses his 25’ Haynie bay boat, which comes with the latest marine electronics and safety gear. The boat also has 2 onboard coolers – one for your refreshments and one for the catch. It can accommodate up to 4 anglers fishing in full comfort. Captain Jody provides all rods, reels, and tackle. All you need to bring is a valid Texas Fishing License as well as any food and drinks of your choice. Bring your kids or your angling buddies and head out to a fishing adventure to remember with Captain Jody! Read More

**Captain Frank will coordinate with you directly about the trip start time (He likes to fish the best tides to ensure your success!)** Experience the Ultimate Fishing Adventure with Capt. Frank! Looking for an action-packed fishing trip that caters to your every preference? Look no further! Capt. Frank is the go-to expert who can make it all happen – Bay Fishing, Drift Fishing, Fishing the Flats and Reefs, and even using Live or Dead Bait – the choice is yours! With an impressive 42 years of experience under his belt, Capt. Frank knows these waters like the back of his hand. He'll lead you straight to his favorite hot spots, where trophy-sized redfish and trout await your skillful cast. Get ready to reel in the catch of a lifetime! But it's not just about the fish – Capt. Frank prioritizes your enjoyment and safety above all else. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a complete novice, he ensures that every moment spent onboard is filled with excitement and adventure. You'll be creating fantastic memories with Capt. Frank every single day! The variety of fish you'll encounter is incredible - Redfish, Speckled Trout, Black Drum, Flounder – all of them excellent eating fish and equally thrilling to catch! And with a diverse range of baits such as Live and Dead Shrimp, Live and Cut Mullet, Croaker, and Crab, you'll have the ultimate advantage in attracting these majestic creatures. To top it all off, Capt. Frank goes the extra mile by cleaning and bagging your prized catches, making sure you can take them home effortlessly. Are you ready for an unforgettable fishing experience that combines skill, fun, and safety? Book your trip with Capt. Frank now and get ready to embark on an incredible journey that will keep you coming back for more! Read More

Head out with Captain James for an epic day chasing all kinds of inshore sportfish on the bountiful waters of South Texas! The intricate bay systems surrounding Rockport are prime habitat for iconic species such as Redfish, Speckled Trout, and Flounder. You'll be fishing on board Captain James' 23' Majek bay boat. She can handle very skinny water, so you can chase fish all the way into the backwaters! From Jack Crevalle, Speckled Trout, Flounder, Ladyfish, to Redfish, no species is safe when Captain James's is out on the water. He typically likes to use light tackle rigs, throwing artificials and live bait on the bays, or sneak up on fish sunbathing on the flats! Captain James will bring all the necessary supplies for your day out on the water, so all you need to bring are your favorite snacks and drinks, your sun protection, and a Texas fishing license. Book a trip and start wearing 'em out! Read More

Escape to the serene waters of Rockport, TX, and immerse yourself in a thrilling half day bay fishing adventure. Join us for a 6-hour trip tailored to your preferences, where we'll be targeting the sought-after speckled trout and redfish that inhabit these abundant waters. Our experienced crew will guide you through the best fishing spots, taking into account the time of year and weather conditions to ensure a successful outing. Whether you prefer wade fishing with artificial lures, casting baits from the boat, or something else, our trip is 100% catered to your fishing style preference. All skill levels are welcome on this exciting journey. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a beginner, our team will provide the guidance and support needed to enhance your fishing experience. Our 2023 23' Shoalwater Bay Boat will be your vessel for the day, equipped with top-of-the-line features. Enjoy the convenience of a wireless trolling motor and 2 power poles, allowing for precise navigation and optimal fishing positions. The wading ladder provides easy access for wade fishing enthusiasts, while multiple live wells ensure your bait stays fresh. And to add to the ambiance, our boat features a Bluetooth music system, allowing you to set the mood with your favorite tunes. Situated amidst the stunning coastal beauty of Rockport, TX, this half day bay fishing trip promises not only a rewarding angling experience but also a chance to immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature. Don't miss the opportunity to create unforgettable memories on our half day bay fishing trip in Rockport, TX. Book your adventure today and get ready to cast your line, reel in prized catches, and bask in the joy of being surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the Texas coast. Read More

Embark on a Legendary Rockport, TX Fishing Adventure with Captain Ben! Join Captain Ben on an epic fishing journey in the stunning waters of Rockport, Texas. Our inshore expedition aboard a 22' Skeeter Bay Pro boat promises an unforgettable experience as we set out to conquer the prized redfish, flounder, black drum, and speckled trout that thrive in these rich waters. Get ready for heart-pounding action with light tackle and live bait fishing, all under the expert guidance of Captain Ben. With his extensive knowledge of these fishing grounds, you'll be in the perfect spots to reel in trophy catches. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a beginner, our Rockport fishing trip offers excitement and scenic beauty that's second to none. Don't miss your chance to create lasting memories on the water – book your adventure today, and let Captain Ben lead you to the fishing experience of a lifetime! Read More

If you've been looking for the perfect trip to kick off the duck season and stock up on keeper fish, this trip is for you! On this "cast and blast" adventure, you'll start off the day with duck-hunting from a blind, then after lunch you'll head out to do some inshore fishing. There's no better way to take advantage of the natural beauty of the South Texas coast! Located smack in the middle of the Central Flyway, the South Coast of Texas is an annual stopover for millions of ducks, which come to rest in the protected bays and inshore waters while they migrate. Species here include Green-Winged and Blue-Winged Teals, Cinnamon Teals, Wigeons, Redheads, Pintails, Gadwalls, and Mottled Ducks—all of which are a blast to shoot and great to eat as well. In addition, the rich waters of the Gulf of Mexico make this area one of the richest inshore fisheries in the US, with trophy Redfish, Speckled Trout, Flounder, Drum and more just waiting to be caught. Your outfitter, Brody, will provide everything you need for a spectacular day, including blinds, decoys, rods, reels, and tackle. All you need to bring is a pair of waders, your camo gear, your gun, and your shells. If you have wingshooting and/or fishing experience, this is a perfect way to hit your limit on multiple species! If you're still new to the outdoors life, this is a great way to improve your skills alongside a top-notch guide. Get out there and see what the Texas coast has to offer! Read More

This is a 6 hour bait fishing trip. We will leave the launch around 6 am and will return around 12pm. We will be fishing from a 2020 Tournament Edition CCB Grande with updated GPS and fish finder. While fishing we will be targeting Redfish, Flounder, Sea Trout, and Black Drum. I will clean all fish for you after the day of fishing. I strive for conservation of the local fishery therefore since the 2021 freeze even though regulations have returned to normal, I have a rule of 3 Trout maximum of 15"-20" to be kept. All oversized Trout and Redfish will be Catch, Photo, Release. I will supply all light tackle rods, reels, and lures needed for you to enjoy your day of fishing. You will NEED to bring your waders/boots. You will need to wear Sun Protection (Sunscreen, hat, sunglasses). I will provide water and Gatorade. You will need to provide your own snacks. Safety is a priority and there will be a First Aid kit and fire extinguisher on the boat if needed. Read More

Head out with Captain Jerry for an exciting day of bay fishing! Rockport and Corpus Christi are home to several productive inshore bays and canals that are prime spots for catching some tasty Gulf fish without a lock trip from the dock. On this trip, Captain Jerry will take you out on inshore waters such as the Corpus Christi Bay, Aransas Bay and Redfish Bay where you'll be going after exciting bay fish such as Black Drum, Flounder, Redfish, and Speckled Trout. You'll be targeting these fish using light tackle, heavy tackle, or by doing some bottom fishing. Whether you're a newbie or experienced angler, Captain Jerry will accommodate to your skill level and provide plenty of expert guidance to put you on the fish! Live bait is not included in the trip price but can be purchased at the ramp or on the way out into the bays from the local bait me. Captain Jerry will supply all rods, reels and tackle. All you need to bring is a valid Texas Fishing License with a saltwater stamp for those over 16 years of age, sun protection, and any food and drinks you might want on the water. Captain Jerry will take care of the rest! Read More

Captain Will is the real deal! He knows how to get you on the Redfish, Trout, Drum, and Flounder for a spectacular day off the coast of South Texas! Based out of the Rockport area, he primarily fishes the Aransas, Copano, St. Charles, Carlos, Mesquite, Ayres, and San Antonio Bays, but can also take you out of Aransas Pass. Though he is willing to accommodate other pickup locations, he likes to launch out of Goose Island State Park aboard his 2019 22' TransCat. This vessel is equipped with a 250 HP Suzuki motor that provides a comfortable and quick ride out to chase the fish. This boat likes to get "skinny", and is perfect for chasing tailing Reds into shallow water. It also comes with a power pole, trolling motor, t-top, and front fishing deck with plenty of room to fish with four guests. Once out on the water, Captain Will likes to fish with mostly live bait, cut bait, and some artificial. He will provide everything from rods, reels, tackle, bait, to a cooler of ice for the catch and a memorable day on the water! So all you need to bring is a cooler with your favorite snacks/drinks, a camera for bragging rights, and your Texas Fishing license, and let Captain Will take care of the rest! Read More

Head out of Rockport with Captain Casey to chase tailing Redfish and drift the bays for other inshore species! With over 20 years of experience fishing the vast network of bays and flats from Rockport down to Port Aransas, Capt. Casey would love to share his knowledge, honey holes, and passion for fishing with you! Not to mention you will be riding in style aboard his brand-new 2021 Haynie 25' bay boat equipped with a 400-HP Mercury engine that will get you to his favorite honey holes fast and comfortably! So whether you want to fish for a full day, 3/4 day or a 1/2 day, Captain Casey will provide you with all the rods, tackle, and bait you could possibly need for your South Texas inshore fishing adventure! All you need to bring is a cooler to haul home your catch, your sunglasses, and your Texas fishing license, and let Captain Casey take care of the rest! Read More

Head out with Captain Jerry for an exciting day of bay fishing! Rockport and Corpus Christi are home to several productive inshore bays and canals that are prime spots for catching some tasty Gulf fish without a lock trip from the dock. On this trip, Captain Jerry will take you out on inshore waters such as the Corpus Christi Bay, Aransas Bay and Redfish Bay where you'll be going after exciting bay fish such as Black Drum, Flounder, Redfish, and Speckled Trout. You'll be targeting these fish using light tackle, heavy tackle, or by doing some bottom fishing. Whether you're a newbie or experienced angler, Captain Jerry will accommodate to your skill level and provide plenty of expert guidance to put you on the fish! Live bait is not included in the trip price but can be purchased at the ramp or on the way out into the bays from the local bait me. Captain Jerry will supply all rods, reels and tackle. All you need to bring is a valid Texas Fishing License with a saltwater stamp for those over 16 years of age, sun protection, and any food and drinks you might want on the water. Captain Jerry will take care of the rest! Read More

If you're looking for a real deal saltwater flyfishing adventure, look no further than Captain Dylan. Dylan lives and breaths flyfishing and moves all around texas to follow the best fishing in season. For his saltwater trips, Captain Dylan usually runs out of Rockport, Texas. However, dependent on various situations and/or time of year—we may fish as far south as Aransas Pass and as far north as Port O’ Connor. Primarily, we will be sight casting for redfish in shallow water with the occasional shot at Black Drum, Speckled Trout, Flounder & Sheepshead. In the spring and summer, when the tides are up, we will have opportunities at Bull Reds and Jack Crevalle in the bay. In terms of gear, Captain Dylan encourages you to bring your own gear, but can also supply you with everything you if need be. If you would prefer to bring your own rod, a 7-8 wt rod with floating line is ideal. On occasion, a larger setup (10-12 wt) may be needed for over Slot Bull Reds, Big Jacks, and even Tarpon. You can go over all these details with Dylan in the days leading up to your trip, you can let Captain Dylan know what you have and what you don't have and he can fill in the gaps. Dylan will supply his own hand-tied flies specifically crafted based on the depth and clarity of the water for the given day. Simple shrimp and crab patterns in various different colors and sizes are go-to's for the texas coast. Variations of the Clouser Minnow, Tarpon Toad, Borski Sliders, Seaducers, Kwan, Crimp, & Gurglers in different sizes (2,4,6) and colors (tan, white, purple, chartreuse, pink) are all great patterns you'll have on board as well. Captain Dylan provides ice, water, and coolers for your adventure. He recommends that you bring polarized sunglasses, your Texas fishing License, hat, sunscreen, boat shoes or non-black soled shoes, rain gear, and a lunch for full-day trips Read More