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South Padre Island Deep Sea

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Full Day In South Padre

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12 Hour Offshore Pelagics

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SPI Bay Fishing Adventure

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Full Day Bay Fishing Trip At SPI

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Fun Family Fishing At SPI

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Ultimate Bottom Fishing Adventure

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Everything to Know About Booking a South Padre Island jigging charter

What are the best jigging charters in South Padre Island?

The best jigging charters in South Padre Island are:

Why should I book a jigging charter in South Padre Island with Captain Experiences?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 35 jigging trips in South Padre Island, and the most popular trips in the area are South Padre Island Deep Sea guided by Emilio, Laguna Madre Hookfest guided by Kevin, and Full Day In South Padre guided by JW.

Our guides in South Padre Island are rated a 4.83 out of 5 based on 8465 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 South Padre Island? Check out our beginner and family friendly jigging guides in South Padre Island.

What types of jigging charters are common in South Padre Island?

Deep Sea fishing is the most popular type of fishing for jigging in South Padre Island as well as inshore fishing, flats fishing, and jetty fishing.

The most commonly sought after species for jigging in South Padre Island are: 1. red snapper, 2. redfish, 3. speckled trout, 4. black drum, and 5. flounder.

How much do South Padre Island jigging fishing charters cost?

Prices for jigging in South Padre Island can range anywhere from about $550 to $2,400, but the average price for a half day trip for jigging in South Padre Island is $1,005. The average price for a full day trip for jigging in South Padre Island is $1,974.

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 South Padre Island?

The most popular season to go on a jigging charter in South Padre Island is summer, and most anglers book their trips 23 days in advance.

Do I need a South Padre Island fishing license and what are the bag limits 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 guide will always know all the relevant rules and regulations in South Padre Island.

Recent Reviews

  • ★★★★★
    Our group had an absolutely incredible experience fishing with Captain Jerrid. From the moment we left the dock, it was clear we were in the hands of a true professional who knows these waters inside and out. The fishing was fantastic, and Jerrid worked hard all day to keep us on fish and make sure everyone had a great time. He was knowledgeable, patient, and happy to help both experienced anglers and newcomers alike. His positive attitude and passion for fishing made the trip even more enjoyable. What really set this trip apart, though, was Jerrid's commitment to his customers. After taking our group on an already successful 6-hour trip, he went the extra mile and took a second trip out for the rest of our guys so nobody missed out on the experience. That level of dedication and customer service is rare these days and speaks volumes about the kind of captain he is. The boat was well-maintained, the trip was organized, and the entire experience exceeded our expectations. Every person in our group came away with great memories, great stories, and a huge appreciation for how hard Jerrid worked to make sure everyone had an unforgettable day on the water. If you're looking for a fishing charter on the Texas coast, do yourself a favor and book with Captain Jerrid. You'll get a great guide, a great fisherman, and an even better person.

    Stephen B. | July 20, 2026

    Trip: Play Tug War With Big Fish

  • ★★★★★
    Great experience! Super personable and easy to get a long with! Kept us on the fish! Will definitely go again!

    Elton C. | July 16, 2026

    Trip: Full Day Offshore Fishing

  • ★★★★★
    We had a great time fishing with Joshua. The sunrise ride out was perfect. In spite of it being a little windy, the day was all we could ask for. An opportunity to check out of this crazy world, come into direction connection with your maker and enjoy fishing, like it was meant to be. Josh got us on fish early and we experienced a healthy haul of snapper. We caught a couple strawberry grouper and a king and a half. Can't out fish the shark. If you're looking for an opportunity to check out, you can do so safely and comfortably with Joshua.

    Luke S. | July 9, 2026

    Trip: Full Day Offshore Fishing

  • ★★★★★
    Awesome experience, captain kept us on the fish and deckhand was super involved

    Shayne B. | July 8, 2026

    Trip: 1/2 Day Fishing Adventure

  • ★★★★★
    Great service! Will do it again.

    Colter G. | July 6, 2026

    Trip: 1/2 Day Fishing Adventure

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