Ufc Special – Redfish/Shark/Tarpon

4 Hour | Jetty, Nearshore | 1 - 6 People | Trip #994

About Your Trip

Jetty
Nearshore
Join Captain Shawn in wrangling some of the biggest fish you'll ever see in real life! Redfish and shark mostly, but Some of the largest Tarpon found around the continental United States swim the waters off of Galveston Island you are going to want to get in on the action. To ensure you catch the biggest fish, the conditions have to be just right for the Tarpon, As a result, these trips are only offered ... Read More

About Your Guide

Independent Guide
15 Years of Experience
Profile photo of Captain Experiences guide Shawn
Captain Shawn carries over 20 years of experience fishing the Galveston Bay Complex onto his 2007 Robalo with twin 250 Yamaha outboards. His experience has led to success fishing competitively and over 35 tournament wins. Captain Shawn will teach you how to catch some trophy sized fish, while also having wild amounts of fun.

Although jetty and deep water structure fishing within Galveston Bay are Captain Shawn's forte, he can still wade a shoreline with artificial, fish the spoils along the channel, or drift the ... Read More

Start Location

715 North Holiday Drive, Galveston, TX 77550, United States | Bodies of water fished: Galveston Island, Galvestons Jetty, Trinity River

About Your Boat

Boat Type
Center Console
Boat Manufacturer
Robalo
Year Built
2006
Boat Length
28
Engine Manufacturer
Suziki
Total Horsepower
500
Number of Engines
2
Additional Amenities
Toilet, GPS, Fishfinder

Amenities and Information

Water Type

Nearshore, Jetty

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.

Music

You can play your own bluetooth music.

Boat Restroom

Available

Live Bait

Yes, Included

Weather

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

Species

Blacktip Shark, Bull Shark, Hammerhead Shark, Redfish, Tarpon

Techniques

Heavy Tackle Fishing, Live Bait Fishing

Packing / Extras

Everything you'll need for your trip
Please bring your Hat, sunscreen, polarized sunglasses, foods, and drinks. Rods, reels, tackle and bait 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 14 days before the trip.

Pricing Matrix

4 Hours
6 People
$950
5 People
$900
4 People
$850
3 People
$800
2 People
$800
1 Person
$800

Pricing & Availability

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Reviews

Brandi

Verified Review Fishing

October 8

So this definitely was not the experience we were hoping to have. Our Captain showed up late it very much appeared that he was hungover and or he just didn't have any desire to be there. Everybody has their bad days but speaking as a former hunting and fishing guide ...Read More

Roy

Verified Review Fishing

June 20

Trip was good. Timely departure, waters were nice. Unable to catch much fish that day, but fish were there just not biting. Overall experience was good. I liked Captain Shawn and will do future bookings.

Justin

Verified Review Fishing

Had a good time with capt shawn and his son. Very helpful and knowledgeable. Would for sure book him again.

Leslie

Verified Review Fishing

HAD A GREAT TIME FISHING. SHAWN IS A GREAT GUIDE, NICE BOAT, TOO. CAN'T WAIT TO DO IT AGAIN.

Kiera

Verified Review Fishing

Captain Roy took great care of us during our trip for our father's birthday! It was a fun and entertaining trip. We caught quite a bit of fish. We will be using this team again for a day of fun!

First Time Booking with Us?

Captain Experiences is the home of over 1500 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.
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!