About Your Trip

Captain Raymond will undoubtedly take you to where the fish are biting! Captain Raymond has fished the waters of Texas City for his entire life, so pay close attention to his advice - you’ll be reelin’ in fish in no time.

On these 6-hour action-packed adventures, Captain Raymond will help ... Read More

About Your Boat

Boat Type: Center Console
Boat Manufacturer: Haynie
Year Built: 2015
Boat Length: 24
Engine Manufacturer: Mercury Pro XS
Total Horsepower: 250
Number of Engines: 1
Additional Amenities: GPS, Fishfinder, Live Bait Well, Wireless Trolling Motor

About Your Guide

13 Years of Experience

An avid angler his whole life, Captain Raymond decided to pursue fishing in retirement as a way to enjoy life and share his passion with others. After 20 years as an electrician and 15 years in the medical field, he's found a new lease on life, and can't wait to ... Read More

Start Location

Pirate Bend Drive 12622, Texas City, TX 77510, United States | Bodies of water fished: Galveston Bay

Amenities and Information

Water Type

Inshore, Nearshore, Jetty, 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.

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.

Species

Black Drum, Flounder, Redfish, Sheepshead, Speckled Trout

Techniques

Artificial Lure Fishing, Drift Fishing, Light Tackle Fishing, Live Bait Fishing, Trolling

Packing / Extras

Everything you'll need for your trip: Hat, sunscreen, polarized sunglasses, foods, and drinks. Rods, reels, tackle 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 & Availability

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

Cancel for free up to 14 days before the trip.

Reviews

Lala N.

Fishing

Was a great morning fishing, friendly patient guide. Definitely will be coming back. Thanks

Brittney G.

Fishing

We had a great time with Raymond. He was very knowledgeable and put us on the fish. We caught several red fish and trout. It was a great day on the water! I definitely recommend.

Anne E.

Fishing

A fantastic day you were a wonderful guide and we will be coming back again. Highly recommend

Dustin F.

Fishing

Captain Raymond was fun, energetic, knowledgeable, and patient with my 9 year old son. Would definitely recommend using Tail Spotter

Tim R.

Fishing

If you are looking for a great time with a awesome captain then you need to book a trip with Capt Raymond and Tail Spotter Guide Service.

Steve G.

Fishing

Had a blast fishing the jetties, Raymond knew where we needed to be and when we needed to be there. Nice boat and rods, he makes his own, overall great experience. I will be going with him again.

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 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.

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!