Hitchcock Fishing Charters

Explore the waters along the coast during this 4-6 hour journey. You can either start early in the morning or early afternoon, so it should be easy to fit into your schedule while in Galveston. Let Our Captains show you all around the Galveston Bay Complex while also pointing out where to cast your line. You'll have the chance to learn some new techniques while perfecting your old ones. The 25' twin 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! Read More

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

This trip is designed for those seeking a little extra adrenaline while out on the water. Nothing puts up a bigger fight than some fully grown sharks, so see if you have what it takes to bring 'em in. You'll spend 6 hours on the water, so allow an extra hour for fish cleaning and loading/unloading. Along with sharks you will have the opportunity to catch some other highly desired species like Reds and jacks. Take a look above to see some more specific examples. The 25' twin 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 25' Grady White 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

This trip is designed for those seeking a little extra adrenaline while out on the water. Nothing puts up a bigger fight than some fully grown sharks, so see if you have what it takes to bring 'em in. You'll spend 6 hours strictly fishing, so allow an extra hour for fish cleaning and loading/unloading. Along with sharks you will have the opportunity to catch some other highly desired species like Amberjack and Flounder. Take a look above to see some more specific examples. The 24' single 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 24’ Sea Hunt 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

If you are looking for the most epic and complete fishing adventure, it doesn't get much better than a Galveston overnight tuna trip! Travel out to the open blue waters 70 to 100 miles offshore. When you aren't fishing you can lay down and let the waves put you to sleep. Experience some of the best tuna fishing around the continental United States as well as the freedom of being out at sea. The 39' triple engine boat comfortably sits you and 5 others and has plenty of shade to save you on the hotter days. It also has a bathroom and kitchen area making it suitable for an overnight trip like this one. Enjoy it as you journey out to the deep blue sea and haul in some trophy size fish. 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

This deep sea trip will allow you to experience some of the best and most extreme fishing in the Gulf of Mexico. Depart at 5 a.m. and spend the next 12 hours with some nonstop, action-packed fishing. You can be sure that there will never be a dull moment on this outing. Journey 70 to 100 miles offshore with the your trusty guide, Captain Mike. Listen to his advice and you can 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 journey out to the deep blue sea and haul in some trophy size fish. 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

Join Captain Pierce for an unforgettable 6-hour bay fishing adventure in the picturesque waters of Galveston Bay, East Bay, and West Bay. Whether an angling enthusiast or a novice, guests are in for an incredible day on the water. Captain Pierce operates his trips from a spacious 25 ft Haynie Bay Boat, powered by a robust 300 hp Mercury engine that ensures a smooth and efficient journey to prime fishing locations. As guests embark on this thrilling expedition, they'll be surrounded by the beauty of the Texas coast, with the scent of saltwater in the air and the promise of exciting angling moments. What's on the line during these trips? Anglers can look forward to catching the renowned "Texas Slam": Redfish, Speckled Trout, and Flounder. These prized species are known for their fighting spirit and exquisite taste, making them the crown jewels of Galveston Bay. Yet, the adventure doesn't stop there! Captain Pierce's extensive knowledge and expertise also lead guests to other fantastic catches, including Black Drum, adding variety and surprise to their day on the water. Guests need not worry about equipment, as Captain Pierce provides top-quality fishing gear to ensure a successful outing. All they need to bring is their enthusiasm, and they can prepare for an adventure of a lifetime. Whether it's a family outing, a day with friends, or a solo angling experience, Captain Pierce's trips cater to all. Reserve a spot today with Captain Pierce and get ready to create lasting fishing memories. Join him aboard his vessel, cast a line, and reel in the catch of a lifetime in the pristine waters of Galveston Bay, East Bay, and West Bay. An epic fishing journey awaits for all who embark on this adventure! Read More

Head a little further off shore 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. The 25' twin 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 Mikes 25' Grady White 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

Come on down to Galveston, Texas and enjoy a fishing escapade to remember! Captain Jesse will be by your side throughout your 6-hour adventure in Galveston Bay. He’ll help you target Speckled Trout, Redfish, Flounder, and Black Drum using live bait (live shrimp and croaker) and artificial bait. You may purchase live bait for an additional price. If you would like to wade fish, let Captain Jesse know and he will accommodate! For these trips, Captain Jesse uses his 23’ Gulf Coast center console boat which can accommodate up to 4 anglers. Captain Jesse is also passionate about teaching little ones the ropes, so this trip is great for families! Make sure you bring a valid Texas saltwater fishing license, food and drinks of your choice, a hat, sunscreen, and an ice chest for your day’s catch. His business will provide all of the rods, reels, and lures. They will also clean and fillet your fish at no additional cost. Have a fun morning or a relaxing afternoon, learn a new technique, and master your cast with Captain Jesse! 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

Embark on an unforgettable inshore charter fishing trip on East Bay on this trip with Captain Steve! With years of experience and a deep knowledge of the local waters, he's the perfect guide to help you reel in some of the most sought-after species in the area. Your target species for the day will include Speckled Trout, Black Drum, and Redfish. These hard-fighting and delicious fish are abundant in the inshore waters of East Bay, and Captain Steve knows all the best spots to find them. He will provide expert guidance and instruction to help you maximize your catch and ensure an enjoyable day on the water. Captain Steve will provide all the necessary equipment, including rods, reels, bait, and tackle. He'll also bring along plenty of refreshments to keep you hydrated and energized throughout the day. All you need to bring is your sense of adventure and a willingness to try something new. With Captain Steve as your guide, you're sure to have an exciting and successful charter fishing experience on East Bay. Don't miss this chance to explore the bountiful waters of the Texas Gulf Coast! Read More

On this trip, you'll launch from the house in Freeport, Texas on board Captain Steve's 36' Cape Horn! She's equipped with triple Mercury 350s for a smooth ride offshore. This sleek sportfishing vessel can host up to six people, and you can choose how deep you want to go. If you're an offshore angler looking to knock a few species off your bucket list, this is the way to do it! Once you start fishing, you will be able to chase down a wide variety of offshore sportfish species, including Wahoo, Snapper, Grouper, Blackfin Tuna, and even some massive Sharks! Captain Steve and his crew will set you up with the rods, reels, bait, and tackle to ensure a successful fishing adventure. They'll also take care of cleaning and filleting your catches, so you can go home with a cooler full of delicious fish! On-board meals can be coordinated with Captain Steve in the days leading up to your trip, so all you will need to bring is your sunscreen, hat, sunglasses, and Texas fishing license. The fish are biting—book now and get one hooked! Read More