Jack Crevalle Fishing Charters In Texas City

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Inshore Fishing Charter in Texas City

Galveston Bay Grab Bag

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24 ft 1 - 4 People From $138 / person

Inshore Fishing Charter in Texas City

Texas City Hook-Up

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1 - 6 People From $121 / person

Nearshore Fishing Charter in Galveston

Galveston Near Shore

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23 ft 1 - 3 People From $250 / person

Jetty, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Galveston

Galveston Jetty And Channel Trip

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26 ft 1 - 6 People From $140 / person

Deep Sea Fishing Charter in Galveston

Offshore State Waters - 26’ Century

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26 ft 1 - 6 People From $296 / person

Flats, Inshore, Jetty Fishing Charter in Galveston

Galveston Inshore Jetty Trip

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23 ft 1 - 5 People From $155 / person

Most Popular Types of Jack Crevalle Trips in Texas City

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Embark on an exhilarating fishing expedition along the Galveston Jetty, where the thrill of the catch awaits you. Join us for an unforgettable inshore and nearshore fishing trip that promises to satisfy anglers of all skill levels. With a wide array of target species including Black Drum, Blacktip Shark, Florida Pompano, Jack Crevalle, Redfish, Sheepshead, Spanish Mackerel, and Speckled Trout, this adventure is sure to ignite your passion for fishing. Our knowledgeable guides will lead you to the best fishing spots along the Galveston Jetty, where you'll have the chance to employ various techniques such as bottom fishing, drift fishing, heavy tackle fishing, and light tackle fishing. Whether you're an advanced angler looking for a challenge, a beginner eager to learn the ropes, or an intermediate angler seeking to hone your skills, our experienced crew will provide guidance and support every step of the way. Prepare yourself for heart-pounding action as you battle against powerful Black Drum, outsmart speedy Spanish Mackerel, and reel in prized Redfish. Feel the thrill of the chase and the adrenaline rush as you engage in an exciting tug-of-war with the mighty Blacktip Shark. With the picturesque Galveston Jetty as your backdrop, this fishing trip promises not only a rewarding catch but also unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime. Don't miss your chance to experience the thrill of the Galveston Jetty Trip. Book your adventure today and get ready to embark on an unforgettable fishing journey in the scenic waters of Galveston. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a novice, we guarantee an action-packed and enjoyable fishing experience that will leave you hooked. Read More

Inshore, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Galveston

Galveston Jetty Trips

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23 ft 1 - 3 People From $167 / person

Embark on an action-packed adventure just off the coast of Galveston with Captain Jason! With this close off-shore experience, you'll be targeting Sharks, Jack Fish, Redfish and more. Whether you want to troll, bottom fish, or use tackle, Captain Jason and his 30ft Sea Hunt center console boat has you covered. These trips last 6 hours and host up to 6 people. Captain Jason will provide all of the fishing bait and tackle. All you need to bring is a Texas saltwater fishing license for those over 16 years of age, sunscreen, as well as some food and drinks. Let your mind escape from daily responsibilities and have fun fishing! Read More

Inshore, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Galveston

Nearshore Reds, Sharks, Jack Fish

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30 ft 1 - 6 People From $200 / person

We will meet at a predetermined location that is best for you and provides quick access to fishing. I provide the rods, reels, tackle and bait for the day. I just need you to bring your drinks and snacks in a small cooler and to make sure everyone has a valid fishing license. We will fish from my 24’ Sea Pro with Suzuki 200 hp engine to get there fast, using live bait most days; we will fish reefs, jetties or other structure around Galveston Bay. Once we are done we will return to the dock where I will clean and filet your fish and package them in gallon ziplock bags. Read More

Flats, Inshore, Jetty, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Galveston

Galveston Bay Fishing

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24 ft 1 - 5 People From $130 / person

We can take you speckled trout fishing in the bays (drift or wade fishing) or target redfish in the back lakes. Trip includes live bait, (artificial if desired for trophy Trout and Redfish) and all rods and reels. Whether you want to learn the art of finding fish, navigating Galveston Bay area complex or just having the fishing trip of a life time, our captains can handle it. Bay fishing trips for trout, redfish and flounder on the Texas Gulf Coast. Throughout all the seasons, the bays in Galveston provide great fishing. The Galveston Bay Complex is made up of 3 main bays and it is surrounded by adjacent bayous, lakes and marshes. You have a variety of Galveston Bay Fishing Charters or trips to choose from. We pride ourselves on giving your guests an exciting and successful fishing experience! Our captains are familiar with all 3 bay complexes and look at a variety of factors to determine the most productive fishing grounds for your trip. They will know whether to focus on the back lakes and estuaries of the bay area or target some of the deeper reefs in the Galveston bay. Whether you are targeting trophy Redfish or looking for a limit of Trout our captains have the knowledge and expertise to help you catch the fish. Bring hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, food, drinks, FISHING LICENSE, camera Do NOT bring glass containers, drugs, firearms, bananas. Yes, you read that correctly, do not bring bananas, they are bad luck! You may bring your own rod and reel if you wish All state fish and game laws will be followed Please be at the dock 15 minutes before scheduled time of trip Tips for the captain and crew at the end of the day are greatly appreciated Read More

Inshore Fishing Charter in Hitchcock

Great Galveston Inshore

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24 ft 1 - 5 People From $140 / person

Hop on board with Captain Dan and prepare for an action-packed day of fishing the jetties! The jetties are the perfect spot to catch some big fish without a long offshore excursion. On this 4 to 6-hour trip, Captain Dan will take you close-by off the coast of Galveston where you can expect to target Cobia, Jack Crevalle, Redfish, and Speckled Trout. With his 16 years of experience, Captain Dan is sure to put you where the fish are biting. To attract these picture-worthy fish you'll be using various fishing techniques such as light tackle, heavy tackle, bottom fishing, gigging and trolling. Captain Dan is happy to demonstrate proper fundamentals for any of these techniques. Captain Dan fishes aboard a 36’ Contender center console, with a capacity for six people. Powered by 3 100 HP Suzuki engines, this well-outfitted vessel is sure to keep you comfortable. It even has curtains to keep you dry from any ocean mist! Captain Dan 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 6 people, so make sure you bring some good company! Read More

Inshore, Jetty Fishing Charter in Galveston

Galveston Bay Jetty Run

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36 ft 1 - 6 People From $144 / person

On this trip we will be fishing at or near the Galveston jettys fishing structure and utilizing bottom fishing, cork/bobber and free lining techniques. You can expect to catch larger fish such as red drum, black drum and shark (seasonal) on heavy tackle. Light tackle you can expect trout, sheepshead, red drum, whiting, catfish and more Read More

Inshore, Jetty, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Galveston

6 Hour Jetty/Inshore

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55 ft 1 - 6 People From $417 / person
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Everything to Know About Booking a Texas City jack crevalle fishing charter

What are the best jack crevalle fishing charters in Texas City?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 29 jack crevalle trips in Texas City, and the most popular trips in the area are Galveston Bay Grab Bag guided by Colton and Texas City Hook-Up guided by Derek.

Our guides in Texas City are rated a 4.93 out of 5 based on 2417 verified reviews on Captain Experiences.

All guides on Captain Experiences are licensed, insured, and 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.

Other popular cities nearby for booking a Jack Crevalle charter include Galveston and Hitchcock.

Looking for kid friendly jack crevalle guides in Texas City? Check out our beginner and family friendly jack crevalle guides in Texas City.

What types of jack crevalle fishing charters are common in Texas City?

Deep Sea fishing is the most popular for jack crevalle in Texas City as well as inshore fishing, nearshore fishing, and jetty fishing.

The most common fishing techniques in Texas City are light tackle fishing, bottom fishing, and heavy tackle fishing but live bait fishing and artificial lure fishing are popular as well.

How much do Texas City jack crevalle fishing charters cost?

for jack crevalle in Texas City prices can range anywhere from an affordable $450 to $3,000 and up, but the average price for a half day trip for jack crevalle in Texas City is $731. The average price for a full day trip for jack crevalle in Texas City is $1,032.

What month is best for jack crevalle fishing in Texas City?

The most popular season for jack crevalle fishing in Texas City is summer, and most anglers book their trips 13 days in advance.

Do I need a Texas City fishing license for jack crevalle and what are the bag limits for jack crevalle in Texas City?

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

What is jack crevalle fishing in Texas City all about?

Jack crevalle, known for their strength and aggressive feeding habits, are a prized catch for anglers in Texas City's waters. These powerful fish are commonly found in nearshore and offshore waters, where they patrol the coastlines, jetties, and around structure-rich areas such as reefs and oil rigs. Jack crevalle are voracious predators, feeding on a variety of prey including baitfish, crustaceans, and smaller fish, making them a challenging and exciting target for anglers of all levels.

Fishing for jack crevalle in Texas City can be an exhilarating experience, as these fish are known for their hard-hitting strikes and spirited fights. Anglers often target jack crevalle using a variety of techniques, including casting with artificial lures, live bait fishing, and trolling. Artificial lures such as topwater plugs, spoons, and jigs are effective for enticing jack crevalle to strike, especially when retrieved rapidly to mimic the frantic movements of fleeing baitfish.

During certain times of the year, particularly in the warmer months of spring and summer, jack crevalle may form large schools near the surface, making them more accessible to anglers. These feeding frenzies can provide exciting opportunities for anglers to catch multiple fish in a short amount of time. However, jack crevalle can be caught year-round in Texas City's waters, with anglers encountering them both inshore and offshore. Their powerful runs and acrobatic leaps make them a favorite target for anglers seeking an adrenaline-filled fishing experience in the waters of Texas City.

What are the most popular months to fish for jack crevalle fishing in Texas City?

In Texas City, jack crevalle can be found in the waters year-round, making them a consistent target for anglers regardless of the season. These powerful fish are known to inhabit nearshore and offshore waters, patrolling coastlines, jetties, and structure-rich areas such as reefs and oil rigs. While jack crevalle may be more abundant during certain times of the year, such as the warmer months of spring and summer, they can be encountered at any time, providing anglers with ample opportunities for exciting fishing experiences.

During the warmer months, jack crevalle may be more active and visible near the surface, especially during periods of high tide or when baitfish are abundant. Anglers may find success targeting jack crevalle during these times by casting with artificial lures or live bait fishing. Additionally, jack crevalle may form large schools near the surface, creating feeding frenzies that anglers can take advantage of for thrilling fishing action.

While jack crevalle can be caught year-round, anglers may find that their behavior and distribution in Texas City's waters may vary depending on factors such as water temperature, prey availability, and oceanographic conditions. During cooler months, jack crevalle may move to deeper waters or offshore areas in search of warmer temperatures and suitable prey. However, they can still be targeted by anglers fishing inshore and offshore, providing anglers with the opportunity to encounter these powerful fish and enjoy memorable fishing experiences throughout the year.

What techniques are popular for catching jack crevalle in Texas City?

Fishing for jack crevalle in Texas City requires anglers to employ a variety of techniques to entice these powerful predators. One effective technique is casting with artificial lures, such as topwater plugs, spoons, and jigs. Anglers can target jack crevalle by casting these lures near structure-rich areas like jetties, reefs, and oil rigs, and retrieving them rapidly to mimic the frantic movements of fleeing baitfish. Jack crevalle are known for their aggressive strikes, and anglers can expect explosive surface strikes when targeting them with artificial lures.

Live bait fishing is another popular technique for targeting jack crevalle in Texas City. Anglers can use a variety of live baits, including mullet, menhaden, and shrimp, to entice jack crevalle to strike. Fishing with live bait involves presenting the bait near structure or in areas where jack crevalle are known to frequent, such as along channel edges or near bait schools. Using a float or free-lining the bait allows for a natural presentation, increasing the chances of enticing a strike from these voracious predators.

Trolling is also an effective technique for targeting jack crevalle in Texas City's waters, especially when targeting them offshore or in deeper waters. Anglers can troll with artificial lures or rigged baitfish behind a boat, covering a large area of water to locate schools of jack crevalle. Trolling allows anglers to vary the depth and speed of their presentation, increasing the likelihood of enticing strikes from jack crevalle at different levels in the water column. By employing these techniques, anglers in Texas City can increase their chances of success and enjoy thrilling battles with these powerful and hard-fighting fish.

What other species are popular in Texas City?

In addition to jack crevalle, Texas City offers anglers a wide variety of fish species to target, ensuring there's always something exciting to catch on the water. One popular species among anglers is the redfish, also known as red drum, which inhabits the bays, estuaries, and nearshore waters around Texas City. Redfish are prized for their powerful fights and delicious flesh, making them a sought-after catch for both recreational and sport anglers. Anglers can target redfish using a variety of techniques, including bait fishing with live or cut bait, casting with artificial lures, or fly fishing along the shallow flats.

Another prized species in Texas City's waters is the speckled trout, also known as spotted sea trout. Speckled trout are renowned for their aggressive strikes and delicate flavor, making them a favorite target among anglers. These fish can be found in abundance in the area's bays, estuaries, and nearshore waters, particularly during the warmer months. Anglers targeting speckled trout often use live bait such as shrimp or mullet, as well as artificial lures such as soft plastics, spoons, or topwater plugs. Speckled trout fishing in Texas City provides anglers with thrilling action and memorable catches against the backdrop of the city's scenic coastal environment.

Furthermore, Texas City offers opportunities to target a variety of other species, including flounder, black drum, sheepshead, blacktip shark, and red snapper, among others. These diverse fishing opportunities cater to anglers of all preferences and experience levels, ensuring there's always something new to discover on the water. Whether fishing from a boat, kayak, or shore, anglers in Texas City can enjoy the thrill of hooking into a variety of game fish while immersing themselves in the rich marine ecosystem of the area.

Recent Reviews of Captain Experiences

  • ★★★★★
    Mike does a great job as a captain. Fishing was great and Mike was very patient in showing how to fish in the bays. I would definitely go out with Captain Mike again.

    Dan M. with Mike C. of Texas City, Texas

  • ★★★★★
    Fun day. Great guide. Highly recommend.

    David R. with Colton C. of Texas City, Texas

  • ★★★★★
    We had a great time fishing with Captain Mike! We hope to go out again soon.

    Taylor E. with Mike C. of Texas City, Texas

  • ★★★★★
    Captain Led, was an excellent guide! He was very knowledgeable on where and when to go. Highly recommend his service! Can’t wait for the next fishing trip! Tight lines!

    Phu N. with Leb K. of Texas City, Texas

  • ★★★★★
    Awesome day on the water! Everyone caught fish. Both captains were very knowledgeable of the target species and where to find them. Our group gets a charter at least once a year and we’ve found our go to guides finally.

    Jeremy A. with Colton C. of Texas City, Texas

  • ★★★★★
    We have a great time

    John G. with Leb K. of Texas City, Texas

  • ★★★★★
    Awesome experience. Really enjoyed the captain explaining and giving us some good insight. Would highly recommend.

    Oscar R. with Leb K. of Texas City, Texas

  • ★★★★★
    We had a great day with Leb! Thanks Leb for putting us on the fish and showing us a good time. Hopefully we'll be able to come back in the fall.

    Tammy P. with Leb K. of Texas City, Texas

  • ★★★★★
    We had a great trip with Captain Leb! We had all experience levels on our trip and he was able to help each of us in turn allowing us to go home with fish for dinner and some amazing pictures of fishes we had to throw back. Next time we are in town, we are planning another trip since we had such a great experience!!

    Jodi I. with Leb K. of Texas City, Texas

  • ★★★★★
    We had some free time while in Houston and booked a last minute fishing trip with Captain Leb. He was not able to take us out but set us up with Captain Colton. Captain Leb was very responsive and professional in making sure that everything was set up smoothly for us. And our trip with Captain Colton was great, had a great time catching a variety of fish. I highly recommend both Captain Leb and Captain Colton.

    Carlton R. with Leb K. of Texas City, Texas

  • ★★★★★
    Awesome time, great guide. Even with crappy weather, we still caught a ton of fish. Highly recommend!

    Samuel H. with Leb K. of Texas City, Texas

  • ★★★★★
    Capitan Morgan and Colton were a blast! It felt like I was catching them as soon as the bait hit the water. The pair were also very easy to talk to. It felt like we were fishing with friends. They were so helpful, did a great job all the way around. I felt like I learned new things about the fish and the area. They also did a great job cleaning the fish and giving helpful tips on how to cook the catch of the day. While all this praise about the two mentioned above I hope it won't overshadow how great the fishing actually was. My husband catch his biggest catch while on this fishing trip! This was a surprise birthday celebration for my father in law, and he absolutely loved it. It was his first time going on a charter, and I can garentee we will be back again. My husband and I have been on several fishing charters, and this one definitely was one of the best. I'd highly recommend going here for your next fishing trip!

    William M. with Leb K. of Texas City, Texas

  • ★★★★★
    Great experience from start to finish. We had a lot of fun on our fishing trip. Captain Leb was very knowledgeable and had everything we needed for the day. He helped teach all of us the ins and outs to catching reds and flounder. He even stopped in to this spot where we got burgers and he cleaned all of the catch we had. We will definitely be back again! Thanks!!

    Matthew C. with Leb K. of Texas City, Texas

  • ★★★★★
    Mike is a very professional fishing captain who is willing to take the time to share his knowledge and experience to improve your fishing skills/experience. He works very hard to put you on fish and I highly recommend booking a trip with Mike.

    Mark W. with Mike C. of Texas City, Texas

  • ★★★★★
    We had a great day. Leb is a knowledgeable guide that is determined to find fish! Thanks Leb!

    Benjamin R. with Leb K. of Texas City, Texas

  • ★★★★★
    Our trip was great! Cody was very professional, patient, knowledgeable , and put us on the fish our first stop. I highly recommend him.

    Tammie B. with Cody P. of Texas City, Texas

  • ★★★★★
    Michael was great, caught a great red! Will be booking again!

    Megan S. with Michael B. of Texas City, Texas

  • ★★★★★
    Great day in Galveston Bay! Captain William is a incredible guide with his knowledge and patience in helping us catch some great fish including a beautiful Red Fish! Captain William’s Boat is a first class vessel to get us right where we needed for great fishing spots!

    Eugene H. with William R. of Texas City, Texas

  • ★★★★★
    great experience and captain was very flexible with scheduling and time management.

    Gi L. with Lg B. of Texas City, Texas

  • ★★★★★
    Had a great day fishing Galveston Bay with our Guide Captain LG. So much fun to watch my daughters land keeper speckled trout. From Booking our day trip to having our fish cleaned and bagged couldn’t have been an better. Big thanks to Jonathan at Captain Experiences who actually answered his phone at 7:00 in the morning after I got lost!

    Mark K. with Lg B. of Texas City, Texas

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