About Your Trip

Captain Alfonso specializes in showing what the waters of South Padre Island are all about. Spend a day on the water catching fish and have fun doing it. It’s as simple as that!

About Your Boat

Boat Type: Bay Boat
Boat Manufacturer: Shallow Master
Year Built: 2022
Boat Length: 24
Engine Manufacturer: Suzuki
Total Horsepower: 200
Number of Engines: 1
Additional Amenities: GPS, Live Bait Well, Multimedia System, Ice Box

About Your Guide

If you're looking for a family friendly guide who is a natural teacher for beginner anglers, look no further! Captain Alfonso has taught plenty of individuals the fundamentals of fishing and cultures a love for the sport. He is the one of the best teachers for young children in the area. Whether you've been fishing for years or are new to the sport, you'll have a blast on the water with Captain Alfonso!

Start Location

201 West Polaris Drive, South Padre Island, TX 78597, United States

Amenities and Information

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 you.

Beer

Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.

Music

You can play your own bluetooth music.

Location

This trip has multiple pickup locations.

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.

Boat Restroom

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

Live Bait

No live bait provided.

Lunch

No meal provided.

Species

Redfish, Snook, Speckled Trout

Techniques

Artificial Lure Fishing, Drift Fishing, Light Tackle Fishing, Sight Casting

Gear & Packing

Provided: Ice Box, Rods, reels & tackle
At an Additional Rate: Bait not included
Recommended Packing: Snacks
Required Items: Texas Saltwater License

Things To Keep In Mind

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: The deposit for this trip is non-refundable.
Where to Buy a Fishing License: Find out more about licenses here.

Pricing & Availability

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

100% Weather Protection

Receive a full refund in the event of inclement weather.

Reviews

Brett

Verified Review Fishing

December 29, 2022

Great time with Captain Alfonso. Personable guy with good stories and a lot of knowledge on fishing the area. Awesome overall experience!

Bob

Verified Review Fishing

July 25, 2022

When the standard fishing charter seems dull, go gig for flounder instead! To say my kids and I had a blast would be an understatement! Captain Alfonso was a great guide and a heck of a DJ! It didn't take long for him to teach the kids and I ...Read More

Danny M.

Fishing

June 5, 2021

Great fishing experience everything included all you have to do is show up and be ready to catch some beautiful fish. Highly recommend

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 QR code (like a mobile boarding pass). Just show your guide your QR code 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!