Damn Good Largemouth Bass Fishing Guides In San Antonio

Prepare for some of the best freshwater fishing in Texas when you hop on board with Ander! Ander knows Austin’s freshwater fishing hotspots like the back of his hand and will take you right to where the fish bite. If you've been looking to set a new personal record, there's no better way than a trip with Ander. Ander usually targets Texas Black Bass, AKA Largemouth Bass, but will take advantage when conditions offer up Catfish, Panfish, Striped Bass, White Bass, or Hybrids (White Bass x Striped Bass). These trips are typically catch-and-release but you can keep your catch within state regulations if you so desire. Ander conducts these 5-hour (half-day) and 8-hour (full-day) trips on his 19’ Nitro—a state-of-the-art bass fishing boat. She's equipped with a wireless trolling motor, a 150-HP Yamaha engine, and top-quality electronics—including a Hydrowave sound emitter—to really enhance your trip! She can accommodate you and your best angling buddy, so choose wisely! While you're more than welcome to bring your own fishing equipment, Ander provides Ardent rods and reels and P-Line fishing line for anglers to enjoy on his bass trips. Make sure to bring a valid Texas Freshwater Fishing License, food and drinks of your choice, a hat, and sunscreen. Come explore this fishing paradise with Ander! Read More

This listing is for trips departing in the AFTERNOON only. (If you wish to fish in the morning, go back and select the AM trip option) Trips on Lake Travis will depart out of Cody Park in Lago Vista. For an additional $50 charge to cover my extra time and fuel I also offer pick ups from private docks between Mile Markers 10-37, I also offer pick ups from the fuel dock at Rough Hollow Marina. If you would like to be picked up other than my normal meeting location at Cody Park please message me after booking. I can fit up to three anglers per trip. If you have a larger group please message me as I have two other licensed guides I work with and would be happy to help you arrange additional boats. Trips target Largemouth Bass. Guadalupe Bass, White Bass, Freshwater Drum, Catfish and Crappie are also common bycatch. We will be fishing with artificial lures. I offer both spinning and baitcasting combos, I can accommodate any skill level angler. All rods, reels, tackle, etc is provided. The only thing you must provide is a valid fishing license for any angler over the age of 16. (Upon booking you will receive a confirmation email including instructions on how to obtain a fishing license. It's extremely easy, you can pick one up from any sporting goods store or online via your phone in about 10 minutes.) Bottled water on ice is also provided. Children ages 5 and up are more than welcome! Please let me know if a child will be in your party and I will make sure to have an appropriate sized life jacket for them. Catch and release is encouraged, but clients are welcome to keep their catch within legal limits. I do have a personal policy that any trophy sized largemouth bass be released. Read More

Fly fishing in the Texas Hill Country is an experience you won't soon forget. The scenery is beautiful, and the fishing is great. Fly fishing is a sport that has been around for centuries and is enjoyed by people of all ages. It's a great way to relax and enjoy the outdoors, and it can be very rewarding. Embark on an unforgettable 4 or 8-hour adventure in the Texas hill country with Captain Chris. He has been fly fishing all over the country for over 30 years, so expect to get some bites! On this fly-fishing trip, you'll be targeting Largemouth Bass, Perch, Rainbow Trout, and Smallmouth Bass on the beautiful Guadalupe River. The Guadalupe River is listed as one of the 100 top trout streams in the United States and is the southernmost trout fishery in the United States. This river is known for its abundance of Rainbow Trout, so expect to find one at the end of your line! You'll be aboard a whitewater raft custom-designed for 2 anglers, complete with casting platforms and lean bars. These rafts are very stable and comfortable and are great for getting through shallow water. Whether you're new to fly fishing or not, Chris is eager to help. Make sure to bring a valid Texas Fishing License, and don't forget your sunscreen! Chris will provide the rods and reels, as well as a tasty lunch. All you need to bring is yourself and a smile. Enjoy your day out on the river! Read More

Bass fishing is a popular activity in Austin, with many anglers from all over the country to enjoy the excellent largemouth bass fishing. Hop on board with Captain Jake for an exciting day on Town Lake in the Shadow of the Austin Skyline. The lake with its numerous underwater structures provides ample opportunity for successful bass fishing trips. In addition, the flooded vegetation around the lake creates ideal conditions for largemouth bass to spawn and feed. Anglers who join Captain Jake are bound to catch some monster Largemouth. Captain Jake can accommodate 3 people on these 4-hour (half-day) and 8-hour (full-day) adventures. During this trip, you will learn the latest and most effective techniques and how to adapt your presentation to your environment. No fishing experience is required! Anglers of all ages and skill levels are welcome. Heavy-duty spinning or baitcasting gear is often necessary in order to handle the largemouth bass that are found in the lake. Anglers who Join Captain Jake on his beautiful bass boat will be well on their way to having a successful Bass fishing trip. All equipment will be provided including high-quality fishing rods and a variety of lures. Also, life jackets are provided for all guests during the trip and sharp hooks will be handled by your guide. You’ll want to bring food and drinks of your choice (no glass), sunscreen, a hat, an ice chest for your day’s catch, and, of course, some great company. Read More

Guided fly fishing trips targeting largemouth, smallmouth, guadalupe bass and trout. **Guadalupe River** The fall and winter months find us chasing trophy sized Rainbow and Brown trout on the Guadalupe River below Canyon Lake Dam. The efforts of Texas Parks and Wildlife along with the Guadalupe River Trout Unlimited chapter have helped make this river one of the top trophy trout fisheries in the U.S. Catching trout in the 20+ inch range is very common. Tyler offers half or full day raft fly fishing trips from mid October through the Spring months. **San Marcos River** The San Marcos River is one of our top Bass fishing destinations in TX. An abundance of trophy sized Largemouth bass, Guadalupe bass, and Tyler's favorite, the Smallmouth Bass. We offer Full or Half day float trips on a beautiful remote stretch of river near Martindale TX. Its tough to beat throwing deer hair poppers off the banks and getting absolutely BLOWN UP by an angry bass! Come spend a day on this beautiful spring fed fishery with Tyler and see what the talk is all about! **Blanco River** The Blanco River is another great bass fishery located just outside the small town of Blanco TX. We spend many days on this river during the early spring and summer months. An otherwise not so pressured fishery, the Blanco offers great opportunity of catching big bass on the fly. We offer full and half day float trips on the Blanco! For Half Day trips, Tyler only provides ice, water and any special request beverages you would like to enjoy. So make sure to bring snacks if you think you might need them! Everything is provided on his Full Day Trips. Read More

Looking to hone your fly fishing skills? Wade into the shallows with Riley outside Austin, TX and send some lines out. This trip is a great chance to hook Freshwater Drum and Largemouth Bass on several types of flies. Whether you're an experienced fly angler looking to go beyond Trout, or a new fisherman looking for some technique tips, this is the trip for you! Riley is an experienced fly fishing guide who can really help you develop your skills. He is extremely passionate about fly fishing, and his love for the sport is contagious. If you weren’t hooked on fly fishing before this trip, be prepared to leave with a new hobby. Read More

Come join Captain Bryan on a thrilling fishing adventure at Calaveras Lake, Texas! Located just a short drive from San Antonio, Calaveras Lake is home to a diverse array of fish, including the coveted freshwater Redfish. These fish are stocked in the lake every year, providing a totally unique opportunity for Texas anglers to catch their state's most popular saltwater gamefish without heading to the coast! After you board Bryan's 21' Carolina center console, you'll be set to go. The boat is stocked with all the necessary gear, including top-of-the-line rods, reels, and lures, as well as plenty of ice-cold drinks and snacks to keep you energized throughout the day. As you set off onto the shimmering waters of Calaveras Lake, Captain Bryan will take you to the best fishing spots, using his years of experience and local knowledge to find the biggest and most elusive Redfish. The lake is known for its clear, shallow waters and abundant vegetation, providing the perfect habitat for these prized game fish. As you cast your line into the water, you'll feel the adrenaline rush as you wait patiently for a bite. When a Redfish takes the bait, the fight is on! These hard-fighting fish will put up a good fight, testing your strength and skill as you try to reel them in. In addition, you can hook up Catfish and Striped Bass, both of which are also a blast to catch and solid table fare as well. As the day draws to a close, you'll return to the dock with memories of a lifetime and, if you're lucky, a cooler full of delicious fish to take home and share with friends and family. Why wait? Book your fishing charter with Captain Bryan now and experience the thrill of freshwater Redfish fishing at Calaveras Lake, Texas! Read More

Hop on board with Captain Travis and prepare for an action-packed day of Texas freshwater fishing with an added twist! Calaveras Lake is one of the only places in the world where you can catch coastal Redfish in a freshwater environment. Texas Parks and Wildlife stocks this lake with Redfish seedlings to provide this unique, truly exciting experience. On this 4 to 8-hour trip, Captain Travis will take you out into Lake Calaveras where you can expect to target Carp, Flathead Catfish, Garfish, Hybrid Striped Bass, Largemouth Bass, Redfish, and Tilapia. With his 20+ years of experience, Captain Travis is sure to put you where the fish are biting. To attract these picture-worthy fish you'll be using light tackle and artificial lures. Captain Travis is happy to demonstrate proper fundamentals for these techniques, and will even include the bait! Captain Travis fishes aboard a 25’ El Pescador center console with a capacity for 4 people. Powered by a 150 HP Yamaha engine, this vessel is maneuverable and will get you where you need to be. It also includes a GPS, Fishfinder, Live Bait Well, and Ice Box to store your catches. Captain Travis 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 4 people, so make sure you bring some good company! Read More

Come spend a day with Bryan and get your personal best freshwater redfish. Bryan is excited to fish with beginners and experts alike and is happy to share tips and tricks for targeting freshwater redfish and catfish from casting to the hook set. All equipment is included, all that you'll need is snacks, drinks, and a fishing license. Morning and afternoon trips are available to get out and enjoy a beautiful day on the lake. Read More