Artificial Lure Fishing Charters

Head out for a half, 3/4 or full day Epic Fishing trip in the beautiful Florida Keys fishing for Tarpon, Redfish, Snook, Permit, Mangrove Snapper, Shark, Goliath Grouper, Spanish Mackerel, and much more! Captain Ron is an Islamorada Veteran with over 42 years of Experience chartering fishing trips in the Keys. Per his expert opinion, he recommends half-day 4-hour trips for novice anglers and families with kids. The 6-hour trip is more involved and gives you and your group more time to try different spots, and catch a variety of fish species that the Keys has to offer. And for those fishermen looking to catch everything, that one big fish, or try for the Backcountry slam, Captain Ron recommends the 8-hour full-day trip! No matter which trip you choose, Captain Ron will supply the fishing gear, and you should bring snack, drinks, a cap, sunblock, sunglasses and a camera. Come along and Enjoy!! Read More

Get out there and enjoy a fun, laid-back light tackle sportfishing trip on beautiful Tampa Bay. On this trip with Captain Wade, you'll be going after classic species including snook, redfish, seatrout, and more! There are multiple options for your adventure, so you can find what's best for you. On the three-hour charter, you'll get a great introduction to Tampa Bay and have time to catch multiple species of fish. This is ideal for visitors, first-timers, couples, seniors, or parents with children of all ages. Of course, you'll be treated to professional, family-friendly service and courteous expert instruction. Four hours provides a greater opportunity to cover a larger area of Tampa Bay and catch more fish. Many people find this amount of time ideal for entertaining friends, clientele or hosting bachelor parties. Have a blast, while competing to see who catches the biggest fish or most fish. Six hours is highly recommended to maximize your fishing adventure on Tampa Bay. This charter is ideal for avid anglers, and enthusiasts looking to hone their inshore angling skills. Experience fishing numerous grass flats, mangrove shorelines, oyster beds, creeks and back-bays. No matter the adventure you select, you'll have a great time fishing with Captain Wade! He provides premium spin, fly or plug fishing tackle such as G-Loomis, Penn, Sage and Tibor. Live-bait, flies, artificial lures, ice, bottled drinking water and sunscreen lotion is also provided. He will also fillet, bag, and ice your catch, should you decide to keep some fish for lunch or dinner! His 24' Sheaffer is an ideal boat for fishing this inshore environment and was refurbished in 2022 with brand-new electronics and motor. Get out there and enjoy all that Tampa Bay has to offer! Afishionado, "Always an Adventure." Read More

Lake Conroe is known as Houston's playground, and if fishing is your game, then this is the trip to take. Spend a morning or an afternoon with your guide Richard, on the beautiful lake, fishing for bass, crappie, and catfish, and making memories. Anglers of all ages and experience levels are welcome to come get on a boat, and learn various techniques and about the lake to not only help you catch fish on the trip, but to consistently catch them every time you come back to visit. Richard will cater this trip to your request, whether you would like to target black bass, hybrid striper, or something else, he will help put you on them. Lake Conroe is known for having some of the biggest and most productive freshwater fish within 50 miles of Houston. Come experience this well kept gem. Read More

Come on down to Corpus Christi, Texas and cast, relax, and enjoy the beautiful water with Captain Joe! On these 4 hour laid back adventures, Captain Joe likes to chase Redfish, Speckled Trout, Black Drum, and Flounder. No matter your age or skill level, Captain Joe will lead the way! His 25’ Sundance Center Console is great for everyone and can accommodate up to 6 guests. Captain Joe will provide everything you need to have a productive day on the water, except a Texas fishing license, which you’ll need to bring yourself. You will also want to bring a cooler to take home your day’s catch. Captain Joe will provide all rods, reels, and tackle. Live bait will be an additional cost. Get ready for a thrilling day out with Captain Joe as you go after a range of exciting and delicious fish that call these waters home! Read More

Head out to Freeport, Texas if you’re in for a true fishing adventure and pay a visit to Captain Rodney! Captain Rodney will show you various reefs and wrecks, all brimming with quality fish and surrounded by beautiful nature. Captain Rodney and his crew will help you chase Blacktip Shark, Cobia, King Mackerel, Red Snapper (depending on the season), and many more fish species. For these 5-hour trips, Captain Rodney chooses between three 27' ProKat catamarans - both provide a truly great fishing experience! These trips are great for families - Captain Rodney loves teaching little ones about the various species that call the Gulf of Mexico home. This trip is different from out nearshore in that we will run out to 9 miles and look for Snapper, Kingfish, Mahi and more. Make sure to bring a valid Texas fishing license as well as snacks and drinks of your choice (no glass). Captain Rodney will provide the rest - rods, reels, tackle, and an icebox for your day’s catch. Enjoy your day on the water with Captain Rodney! Read More

Are you ready for the fishing adventure of a lifetime? Come join Captain Steve or Captain Tucker on board their beautiful 34' Crusader sportfishing vessel, and get out there on a thrilling charter fishing trip in the beautiful waters of Clearwater, FL! On this offshore trip, you'll be targeting a range of species across the whole water column. Up towards the surface, you'll troll and cast for Barracuda, Kingfish, Bonito,and Spanish Mackerel, while down on the bottom you'll drop lines for Grouper, Snapper, and Amberjack. Whether you're a seasoned angler or just looking to try your hand at fishing, our experienced captains and crew have got you covered. The 34' Crusader is a purpose-built fishing vessel equipped with top-of-the-line fishing gear, comfortable seating, restrooms, and all the amenities you need for a successful day on the water. Licensed to carry up to 6 passengers, this safe, clean, comfortable vessel carries state-of-the-art Furuno GPS bottom-sounder and radar and is equipped with Coast Guard approved safety equipment, EPIRB radio beacon, life preservers, flares, and throwable life ring. There is a bathroom, tuna tower, outriggers for offshore trolling, fish-fighting chairs, and plenty of seating on board. 4 hour, 5 hour, and 6 hour charters are offered in the morning and afternoon and are generally bottom fishing in winter and trolling in spring, summer, and fall. 8 hour, 10 hour, and 12 hour charters require a morning departure (7am at the latest) and are the perfect length for bottom fishing, trolling, and live baiting. Red snapper season begins June 1st through July and requires a 10 or 12 hour trip! Captain Steve and Captain Tucker have over 35 years of fishing experience out of Clearwater combined, so you'll be in great hands when you set out to bag some fish! Read More

Captain Rich runs affordable back bay, inshore, and nearshore private fishing charters located on Fort Myers Beach, Florida. His operation is family-owned and operated by the native Irishman, himself, Capt Rich! His passion for fishing grew stronger than ever when he moved to Florida and began fishing the Gulf of Mexico. With over 20 years of knowledge and experience on Fort Myers Beach, Capt Rich set out to pursue his dream in sharing a love of fishing with others. Captain Rich prides himself on running fun charters for all ages as he offers a variety of fishing trips for four, six, and eight hour trips targeting Redfish, Snapper, Snook, Trout, Grouper, Shark and more! On this Fort Myers Beach Back Bay Fishing Charters, Captain Rich will show you how to hook into Redfish, Sheepshead, Snapper, Snook, Trout, Shark, and more! Enjoy the beautiful scenery as you also come across dolphins, manatees, manta rays, turtles, native waterbirds, and other exotic wildlife as you fish the mangroves of Southwest Florida. All charters are tailored for private parties so let Captain Rich know what species your looking to chase, and he will work to make your dreams a reality! ​ Captain Rich will provide all the poles, bait, and fun! All he asks is that you bring along whatever food and beverages you wish, as well as coolers and ice if you need them. In Fort Myers, FL, it is very important to protect your skin. We encourage all passengers to pack hats, sunglasses, and sun screen (SPF 50+). Read More

Climb aboard with Captain Srbo for an inshore adventure! You will be Push poled around the mangrove banks where the fish are plentiful and the waters calm. You will be casting light tackle in the hopes of getting a bite from one of the many inshore species such as, Flounder, Mangrove Snapper, Redfish, Tarpon, Snook, and Speckled Trout. Up to 3 guests can fit on the 18’ Sterling TR7 flats boat, plus the captain. The vessel is powered by a 60hp Mercury engine. Captain Srbo will bring all the equipment you need for an amazing trip, including rods, reels, bait, and tackle. When you get back to the dock he will clean and package your catch so you can take home a delicious dinner. He will bring snacks and water and arizona ice tea for the trip but feel free to bring along anything extra you may like. You should bring sun protection and sunglasses! Read More

If you’ve never been fishing in Corpus Christi before, you’re missing out! Corpus Christi is home to some beautiful Speckled Trout, Redfish, Black Drum, Sheepshead, and other species. Prepare to target these species and many more on your 6-hour adventure with Captain Mitch. With over 50 years of experience fishing these waters, Captain Mitch is your guide for fishing the productive fishing holes from the Upper Laguna Madre, Land Cut, and Baffin Bay to Corpus Christi Bay, Redfish Bay, and everywhere in between! Captain Mitch feels equally at home wade fishing or drift fishing from the boat, fishing with live bait or with artificial lures. Let him know your preference and he will be more than happy to accommodate! Make sure you bring a valid Texas fishing license, food and drinks of your choice (no glass), sunscreen, and a hat. You're bound to have the trip of a lifetime when stretching your line with Captain Mitch. His commitment to sharing the joy of fishing is contagious! Read More

These trips are nearshore/inshore with a maximum distance offshore of 9 miles. Most fishing will be with live bait for snook, sea trout, redfish, tarpon, jack crevalle, snapper, grouper, and permit. Fishing licenses are included with trip as well as all tackle necessary. Water and ice will also be included, as well as the fileting of fish. Read More

Climb aboard with Captain Heath and learn why Port A is one of the best fisheries on the Texas coast. On these half or full day trips Captain Heath will help you hook into Redfish, Flounder, and Speckled Trout. Captain Heath will let you choose how you want to fish. You can choose between light tackle, wading, artificial lures, or drift fishing. If you choose to wade fish, make sure you bring waders and wading boots. For these trips, you'll climb aboard Captain Heath's 24’ TransCat which can accommodate up to 4 anglers. Make sure to bring a valid Texas Fishing License, a hat, sunscreen, and any food and drinks of your choice (no glass). Captain Heath will provide all rods, reels, and tackle. You can purchase live bait for an additional price. Learn to fish new techniques and create lasting memories on the water while reeling in your personal best with Captain Heath! Read More

If you’re looking for an experienced guide with a successful track record on the water, you’re in the right place. Captain Bryce has been fishing these Coastal Bend waters for quite some time now and knows exactly where the fish bite! Captain Bryce doesn't want you staring at your watch while your out there, he wants you to be watching your fishing pole! This trip is listed at 8 hours b/c Captain Bryce doesn't like to put a time limit on fishing. Fish as long or as little as you'd like when you're out there with Captain Bryce. He just wants you to catch fish and have a great time! On your trip, you’ll be targeting Black Drum, Jack Crevalle, Redfish, Sheepshead, Speckled Trout / Spotted Seatrout as you fish aboard Captain Bryce's 22-foot Coastal Custom bay boat. This boat is equipped with one 300HP Suzuki engine as well as a GPS, live bait well, and fishfinder. When Captain Bryce is launching out of Rockport you will meet up with him at the Copano Bay Bridge Pier which is right off Highway 35 and easy to access. Don’t forget to bring a valid Texas fishing license, which you can purchase online, food and drinks for the day, sunscreen, and a hat. Captain Bryce will provide all rods, reels, tackle, and lures. Live bait is included in the cost of the trip. Read More