Black Drum Fishing In South Padre Island

Everything to Know About Booking a South Padre Island black drum fishing charter

What are the best black drum fishing charters in South Padre Island?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 24 black drum trips in South Padre Island, and the most popular trips in the area are Port Isabel 5-Hour Trip - 25' Majek guided by Walter, SPI Classic guided by Aaron, and Laguna Madre Drift guided by Ron.

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Another popular city nearby for booking a Black Drum charter is Port Isabel.

What types of black drum fishing charters are common in South Padre Island?

Inshore fishing is the most popular for black drum in South Padre Island as well as flats fishing and jetty fishing.

The most common fishing techniques in South Padre Island are drift fishing, light tackle fishing, and artificial lure fishing but live bait fishing and cut bait fishing are popular as well.

How much do South Padre Island black drum fishing charters cost?

for black drum in South Padre Island prices can range anywhere from $375 to $1,500, but the average price for a half day for black drum in South Padre Island is $588. The average price for a full day for black drum in South Padre Island is $826.

When is the best month to go black drum fishing in South Padre Island?

The most popular season for black drum fishing in South Padre Island is summer, and most anglers book their trips 11 days in advance.

Do I need a South Padre Island fishing license for black drum and what are the bag limits for black drum in South Padre Island?

See here for more information on fishing licenses in South Padre Island, bag limits for target species, and fishing season regulations in South Padre Island. When in doubt, your fishing guide will always know the right rules and regulations in South Padre Island.