On this laid-back trip with Captain Gary, you'll be able to mix it up and enjoy a combination of fishing, dolphin watching, and touring the Port of Brownsville—all while taking in the beautiful sunset over the Texas Coast!
...Read MoreCaptain Gary is a life-long fisherman and outdoorsman who grew up fishing these beautiful South Texas waters surrounding South Padre Island and Port Isabel Texas. Captain Gary is U.S.C.G. licensed and specializes in inshore (shallow water) saltwater fishing for all the area has to offer including trout, redfish, flounder, snook, and many other local variety
Jim's Pier, 211 West Swordfish Street, South Padre Island, TX, USA | Bodies of water fished: Laguna Madre
Water Type
Inshore, Flats
Skill Levels
Advanced, Beginner, Intermediate
Tackle
All rods, reels, and tackle are included.
Fish Cleaning
This guide will clean your catch for an additional fee.
Beer
Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.
Live Bait
Yes, Included
Location
This trip has multiple pickup locations.
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.
Lunch
No meal provided.
Provided
Rods, reels Bait, tackle, Ice.
At an Additional Rate
No added costs.
Recommended Packing
Hats, sunglasses, snacks
Required Items
Tx fishing license ages 17 & older
Payment & Tipping
After paying the deposit, a QR Code will be emailed to you. On the day of the trip, your guide will scan your QR code to automatically transfer the remaining balance. The only cash needed is for a customary tip (we recommend 20%).
Cancellation/Refund Policy
Yes, cancel for free up to 7 days before the trip.
Where to Buy a Fishing License
Find out more about licenses here.To check pricing, please select duration and group size.
Please fill out Trip Date, Duration, Group Size, and Start Time before proceeding.
Bill G.
·May 7, 2021
·Fishing
My family of 5 had a great time. Early in the trip Capt. Gary spotted a pod of dolphins and pulled the boat in front of them and took off. To our amazement they all followed the boat and rode the wake, swimming fast and jumping. It seemed like they ...Read More
Bill G.
·May 7, 2021
·Fishing
My family of 5 had a great time. Early in the trip Capt. Gary spotted a pod of dolphins and pulled the boat in front of them and took off. To our amazement they all followed the boat and rode the wake, swimming fast and jumping. It seemed like they ...Read More
Chad H.
·August 30, 2020
·Fishing
Absolute BLAST! Captain Gary is the BEST! Born and raised in the area he can answer all your questions and my girlfriend had a ton of them. Captain Gary was extremely patient with us. We didn’t have a clue what we were doing or needed to be doing. He took ...Read More
Alicia F.
·July 10, 2020
·Fishing
We took my son and a friend out with Capt. Gary for his 10th birthday. Gary was friendly, knowledgeable, patient with the kids (and the adults!), and made sure we caught our limit of speckled trout. We did our best to catch other species once we had our limit of ...Read More
Angie J.
·August 17, 2020
·Fishing
We booked this tour for our sons 10th bday. Captain Gary is so friendly and down to earth. He made us so comfortable from the start. As we headed out he pointed out different birds and told a bit about them. He told us of some of the other boats ...Read More