About Your Trip

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 ... Read More

About Your Boat

Boat Type: Center Console
Boat Manufacturer: Ocean Master
Boat Length: 31
Engine Manufacturer: Suzuki
Total Horsepower: 600
Number of Engines: 2
Additional Amenities: New 2023 Suzuki 3000s, steering, switch panel, wiring, 1243 Garmin, XM radio, Garmin GXM-54 XM radio antenna, running lights, anchor lights, spreader lights, new upholstery, T-Top cover, and enclosure.

About Your Guide

29 Years of Experience

Not only is Captain Shannon as qualified as they come, but he is passionate about fishing and eager to entertain. He is a licensed Captain by the U.S.C.G. and is registered with Texas Parks and Wildlife Department as a licensed fishing guide. Reviews never fail to mention his expertise and ... Read More

Start Location

Galveston Yacht Basin, North Holiday Drive, Galveston, TX, USA | Bodies of water fished: Galveston Bay, Galveston Island

Amenities and Information

Water Type

Nearshore

Skill Levels

Advanced, Beginner, Intermediate

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.

Fish Cleaning

This guide will clean your catch for you.

Beer

Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.

Weather

You will get a refund if the trip is canceled due to weather.

Boat Restroom

No, this boat does not have a bathroom on board.

Live Bait

No live bait provided.

Species

Blacktip Shark, Cobia, Kingfish

Techniques

Bottom Fishing, Heavy Tackle Fishing, Light Tackle Fishing

Packing / Extras

Everything you'll need for your trip: Ice chest, Food and drinks, Sunscreen protection, Hat or cap, Sunglasses (polarized if possible), Camera. All bait and tackle included.
Where to Buy a Fishing License: Find out more about fishing licenses here.

Things to Keep in Mind

Payment & Tipping: We use a cashless autopay system. We'll send you a boarding pass, and on the day of the trip, your guide will scan your boarding pass to automatically transfer the remaining balance. The only cash needed is to tip your guide (we recommend 20%).
Cancellation/Refund Policy: Cancel for free up to 10 days before the trip.

Pricing & Availability

To check pricing, please select a trip date, duration, group size and start time.

Cancel for free up to 10 days before the trip.

Reviews

Mikala C.

Fishing

Very very please with our experience with Shannon. Very good guy, and knows his stuff. We enjoyed our trip and will keep using him in the future!

Jraquel F.

Fishing

What an experience!!!!!!!! We will definitely be returning in the future. Captain Shannon definitely knows what he is talking about and what he is doing. Great recommendations!

Chandler

Verified Review Fishing

Great captain

Michael

Verified Review Fishing

Shannon took great care of our crew today. They caught a lot of fish and brought it home for frying. We recommend him for your fishing adventure.

John

Verified Review Fishing

Great trip with Captain Shannon! He found the big Redfish this morning. The boat was clean and ready to go as scheduled. I took home a limit of Redfish and released many more. I recommend this guide to anyone looking for a great time fishing!

Max

Verified Review Fishing

Me and my buddy loved it. Great price and caught lots of blacktip sharks. Definitely recommend

Tracy D.

Fishing

We went fishing with Shanon on May 10th from 1-6. We caught several trout, whiting, catfish and a couple sharks. All the big fish seemed to hide from us. However we had a lot not make it into the boat because they jumped off our lines and even broke ...Read More

John S.

Fishing

This was an amazing fishing charter literally one of the best many I have been on. Captain Shannon is very knowledgeable and informative. He not only put us on the fish but he was able to answer all of the questions we had about the local fish and how to ...Read More

Melissa F.

Fishing

We had the BEST time fishing with Shannon! We had 3 kids and 3 adults and just had a ball reeling in some monsters! The kids were pulling in fish bigger than they were!!! Shannon was so good with them and made sure everyone was well taken care of, got ...Read More

First Time Booking with Us?

Captain Experiences is the home of over 1000 Damn Good fishing and hunting guides. Our mission is to unlock the outdoors for everyone, and we want to help you get out there through our no-hassle online booking experience and our team of outdoors experts.

We vet our guides to make sure they are the best of the best. We want guides who not only put you on 'em, but show you a great time, keep you safe, and give you a memorable experience with your group.

Once you've paid your deposit at checkout, we'll send you a boarding pass. Just show your guide your boarding pass on the day of the trip, they'll scan it, the remaining balance will transfer automatically, and you'll be all set to get out there. Just make sure you bring a cash tip for the guide!

In the case of inclement weather, our guides will make the call and we'll work with you to reschedule your trip or issue a full refund. Your safety is our top concern.

Once you book the trip, we will connect you directly with the guide to go over any additional details. In the meantime, our location specialists are always available to answer your questions via email, text, chat, or call!