Nearshore Fishing Charters In Texas City

Climb aboard with Captain Mike and experience an action-packed day of fishing the beach fronts of Surfside Beach! Captain Mike has over 35 years of experience fishing the Texas coast and is known for reelin’ in some trophy-sized fish! On these 6-hour (half-day) and 8-hour (full-day) adventures, you can expect to target Redfish, Drum, Spanish Mackerel, and more species of fish. For these trips, Captain Mike uses his 24’ Bay Boat which can accommodate 6 anglers and has enough space for you and your entire group to fish all at once. Captain Mike will provide tackle and artificial bait. You can purchase live bait for an extra fee. All you need to bring is a valid Texas fishing license, food and drinks of your choice (no glass), and some good company! Read More

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

Join Captain Blake on a Galveston Bay fishing trip. Using his experience and knowledge, Blake will determine what the best method is for catching fish that day and show you the ropes. Take up to three others for a max number of four anglers ensuring everybody can get lots of advice. Blake will make sure you have everything you'll need to go fishing, so just bring your fishing license, sun protection, and any snacks or extra beverages you would want. Whether you're an experienced veteran or a brand new angler, Captain Blake will ensure to cater to all of your fishing needs. Get pumped up when you've got Captain Blake by your side because you're working with one the best guides in the Galveston area! Read More

Experience the Thrill of a Lifetime with Captain Shawn on a 28ft Center Console Adventure! Set sail for an unforgettable day of angling on the stunning Galveston Beachfront, where the biggest Tarpon in Texas call home! Join us for an exhilarating 8-hour Tarpon trip that will leave you with memories to last a lifetime. What's in Store? Captain Shawn: Our seasoned captain, Shawn, is a true fishing aficionado with years of experience navigating the Galveston waters. With his expertise, you're in capable hands, ready to guide you to the catch of a lifetime. Giant Tarpon: Get ready to battle the mighty Tarpon! These giants of the sea are known to test your skills and strength, providing a challenge that's as rewarding as it is thrilling. Trolling and Casting: Whether you're a seasoned angler or a beginner, we've got you covered. Captain Shawn will teach you the ropes of both trolling and casting techniques, ensuring everyone on board has a chance to reel in the big one. Record-Worthy: Galveston Beachfront has a reputation for Tarpon that's as big as the catches themselves. In fact, the last two state records were hauled in right here! Will you be the next record-breaker? Book Your Tarpon Trip Today! Don't miss your chance to join Captain Shawn on an epic Tarpon fishing expedition. Whether you're an angling enthusiast or just looking for a thrilling day out on the water, this is an opportunity you won't want to let slip away. Secure your spot now, and get ready for the angling adventure of a lifetime! Read More

Hit the water with this memorable fishing experience off the coast of Galveston. There are lots of locations you can visit along this 6-hour (3/4-day) or 8-hour (full day) excursion, and Captain Rick will make sure you find fish wherever you go, including flounder and black drum. Don't worry about bringing any fishing gear because everything will be waiting for you on the boat. Captain Rick will provide all Shimano reels, including TLD 25s, 50s, a set of Shimano Nexave 6000s, as well as small open-face spinning reels for smaller fish. At the end of your trip, the captain will even clean and fillet your catch, free of charge. The only things you need are licenses and some food or drinks. Join Captain Rick and Captain Experiences for an unforgettable time! Read More

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

Head a little further out to catch both big fish and limits on this 4-6 hour expedition as you check out Galveston's jetties and channels! You will be fishing for the full time so be sure to allow an extra hour for traveling, cleaning and loading/unloading the boat. Captain Mike will take you to the some of the best fishing spots in the Gulf and share some tips from his years of experience. Learn some new techniques while perfecting old ones during this outing. The 39' triple engine boat comfortably sits you and 5 others and has plenty of shade to save you on the hotter days. Enjoy it as you cruise around the spectacular Galveston Bay Complex. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience and book a trip today! Captain Mike’s 39’ Contender comes loaded with all the gear you could possibly need for a successful day out on the water! He brings all the finest rods, reels, tackle, bait, and knowledge so all you need to bring is your sun protection, snacks and drinks, and your Texas fishing license! Read More

I mostly fish upper Galveston bay, Trinity and East bay. We will be targeting redfish and speckled trout with a bonus flounder when possible. I’ve been fishing this area for 10 years and have great luck filling the box daily. I operate a 2017 23 foot Wellcraft center console with a T-Top. Let’s book a trip and go catch dinner. Read More

Captain Zach runs awesome charters out of Galveston, Texas. This is family owned and operated company is run by Capt. Zach who comes from a long line of honorable fishermen and his sea instinct is honed in a way that is sure to put you the fish. More than just a skilled captain and fisherman, he will take the time to teach you about fishing techniques and conservation. Expect your trip with Capt. Zach to not only be fun, productive, and rewarding, but also educational as he has been fishing these specific waters for over 8 years. Depending on the time of year, you’ll chase after Speckled Trout, Redfish, Black Drum, Sheepshead, Pompano, Jack Crevalle, Sharks, and many other species. During the Red Fish or Black Drum spawn, expect to catch and release some massive trophy fish! Read More

Climb aboard with Captain Meghan and explore the Jetties of Galveston Bay on her 21’ Mako! These charters are great for any level of fisherman, and especially for families with children. However, you must be at least five years old to ride this ride! On this trip, you'll target classic Texas sportfish, including Redfish, Speckled Trout, Black Drum, and even Sharks! Once you're off the dock, you'll head 5-6 miles out into the Gulf of Mexico, fishing both the North and South Jetties. These jetties are a perfect place for fish to congregate, so you can expect tons of rod-bending action once you're out there. Captain Meghan's 21' Mako center console can accommodate up to 6 people, so bring some friends! She'll provide all the gear you need, so all you need to show up with is a Texas Saltwater Fishing License, some food and drinks, and an ice box for your catch! Finally, you'll be able to purchase live bait for an additional fee. Captain Meghan and her crew will also clean and fillet your fish for you. We hope you have a good recipe for fish tacos! Read More

Captain Shannon has a reputation for helping people reel in some trophy-sized fish! Captain Shannon will help you target Blacktip Shark, Cobia, and Kingfish throughout your 5 hour trip on the water. You can expect to fish anywhere between 5 and 15 miles offshore. With Captain Shannon’s 31 foot Ocean Master, you’ll be out on the water in no time. These trips host up to 6 people. Captain Shannon will provide all the bait and tackle you need for the trip. All you have to bring is a fishing license with a saltwater stamp (applies to all members of the party), food and drinks, an ice chest, and some good company! Read More

Hop on board with Captain Harry and experience an amazing day of fishing in the Galveston Bay! Captain Harry will use his experience and knowledge to take you where the fish are biting! Listen to his advice and you will soon be haulin' in some trophy size fish. Some commonly targeted species include trout, redfish, flounder, and many more. Captain Harry launches his trips out of Harborwalk. Upon departing, you can expect 6 hours of action-packed fishing! Give those hamstrings a little stretch before the trip - Captain Harry is known for bringing in some big fish. Read More