On this trip, you'll choose between an 8-hour or 12-hour deep sea excursion between 40 and 80 miles off the shore of Galveston.
On the 8-hour trip, we'll head about 40 miles offshore targeting red snapper, kingfish, mangrove snappers, triggerfish, Spanish mackerel, and mahi mahi.
On the 12-hour trip, we will be between 70 to 80 miles offshore (blue water) red snapper, kingfish, wahoo, tuna, mahi mahi grouper, amberjack, and always a possibility of a
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The boat is capable of cruising at 34 knots, getting us offshore and onto fish fast.
About Your Guide
Independent Guide
23 Years of Experience
Captain Brandon offers some of the best fishing in Galveston Bay. His charters are designed for families and offer the comforts you need including AC and full bathrooms onboard. Captain Brandon and his crew are knowledgeable and know the best secret spots for fishing Galveston Bay, the Galveston Jetties, and surrounding waters. If you’re looking for a great, fun-filled day of fishing the waters of Galveston, you have found the right charter with Blackjack II!
Start Location
715 Holiday Drive, Galveston, TX, USA
| Bodies of water fished: Galveston Island
About Your Boat
Boat Type
Center Console
Boat Manufacturer
Grady White
Year Built
2008
Boat Length
34
Engine Manufacturer
Yamaha
Total Horsepower
700
Number of Engines
2
Additional Amenities
Garmin electronics, auto pilot, radar, fish finder, VHF radio, all safety equipment. Full restroom.
Amenities and Information
Water Type
Deep Sea
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.
Boat Restroom
Available
Live Bait
Yes, Included
Weather
You will get a refund if the trip is canceled due to weather.
Federal Permit
This boat is federally permitted to go deep offshore.
Bottom Fishing, Deep Dropping, Drift Fishing, Heavy Tackle Fishing, Light Tackle Fishing, Live Bait Fishing, Trolling
Packing / Extras
Everything you'll need for your trip
All rods reels, bait provided and we always have bottled water on board you will need a Texas saltwater fishing license, and suggest you bring hat, and sunglasses
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 4 days before the trip and receive credit back to your account.
Pricing Matrix
12 Hours
8 Hours
6 People
$3,575.00
$2,475.00
5 People
$3,575.00
$2,475.00
4 People
$3,575.00
$2,475.00
3 People
$3,575.00
$2,475.00
2 People
$3,575.00
$2,475.00
1 Person
$3,575.00
$2,475.00
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Book your trip with confidence — We only work with the best local captains that know where to put you on fish.
we had a great time who was great captain was even better than took us to all the fish were made at home made us feel comfortable. Really appreciate the trip.
Captain Steve is the best. Knows so much about fishing in general and the area in specific. We didn’t catch many today but we had an excellent experience anyway. Can’t wait to head out with him again.
My son and I wanted to go fishing over spring break. He had his heart set on going deep sea fishing. Unfortunately, the weather had other plans. However, after speaking to Brandon we identified the best day possible to fish the bay. Captain Steve
...Read More and first mate Jimmy took us out and made sure we had an outstanding time. While the boats around us were struggling to catch anything, my son was busy all morning catching fish. The weather window was perfect and we had a great time. These guys are great!!! We will definitely be back. Thanks again to Brandon, Steve and Jimmy.
Brandon is the best!!! I highly recommend him for any type of fishing that you would like to do. He is very knowledgeable and will be there for you every step of the way. If it is your fist time or you have been before, this is the guide for
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Had a great time. We fished for Sheepshead and caught so many that we got tired. We then went out into the by and each of us was able to bring up a large drum.
We will be back for other trips.
Excellent guides were very patient with us novices
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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 credit for the full deposit of the trip to be used on any of our trips across the country. Your safety is our top concern.
Each trip’s price is set by the guide and factors in all of their costs. A big determinant of cost is often the type of boat and associated fuel costs, but other guide costs include leases, marina / slip fees, bait costs, and the cost to provide and maintain all of the gear you’ll need on your trip.
Once you book the trip, we will connect you directly with the guide to go over any additional details. In the meantime, our team is always available to answer your questions via email, text, chat, or call!