Galveston Bay Fishing

100% (4) 1 - 5 People 6 Hours From $350

About Your Trip

Water Type

Inshore, Jetty

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather.

Go aboard Captain Justen's 23' Nautic Star bay boat for the inshore fishing trip of lifetime! Galveston, Texas offers some of the best fishing opportunities on the Gulf Coast, and you'll be able to fish East Bay, West Bay, North Bay, and more on this trip. Once on board, you'll gear up and set out to catch some of the most popular gamefish in the region, including Redfish, Speckled Trout, and Black Drum. Captain Justen...

About Your Trip

Go aboard Captain Justen's 23' Nautic Star bay boat for the inshore fishing trip of lifetime! Galveston, Texas offers some of the best fishing opportunities on the Gulf Coast, and you'll be able to fish East Bay, West Bay, North Bay, and more on this trip. Once on board, you'll gear up and set out to catch some of the most popular gamefish in the region, including Redfish, Speckled Trout, and Black Drum. Captain Justen knows the best spots to find these species, so you can gets tons of practice setting hooks!

Throughout your fishing excursion, Captain Justen will provide you with top-notch guidance and share his knowledge of the local wildlife, making this an educational and exciting experience. You'll learn about the fish you catch, their habitats, and the best techniques to use for different types of fish.

Justen's 23' Nautic Star bay boat is equipped with all the necessary fishing gear, including rods, reels, and tackle, to ensure that you have everything you need to catch the fish of your dreams. Additionally, the boat has plenty of space for up to five guests, making it perfect for families or small groups of friends.

So, whether you're an experienced angler or a first-time fisherman, Captain Justen's fishing charter in Galveston, Texas is an adventure you don't want to miss. Book your trip today and get ready for a day filled with excitement, learning, and plenty of fish!
Amenities

Water Type

Inshore, Jetty

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

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.

Live Bait

Live bait is included for this trip.

Location

This guide can be flexible with the departure location.

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather.

Kid Friendly

This trip can cater to kids.

Boat Restroom

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

Disability Friendly

This trip is not suited for those with disabilities.

Flexible Cancelation

The deposit for this trip is non-refundable.

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

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Pricing Matrix

6 Hours
1 Person
$350.00
2 People
$550.00
3 People
$675.00
4 People
$800.00
5 People
$950.00
Pay $175 as a deposit today, with the balance due on the day of the trip.
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About Your Guide

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Justen S.

Independent Guide 11 years of exp.
I am a two time cancer survivor, hepatitis c survivor, and liver transplant recipient. Being delivered from these hardships and saved by Jesus Christ I am very fortunate to take my lifelong passion for fishing and share it with others. Regardless of your current beliefs and situation I seek to share with you the pleasure and refreshment of fishing and God’s wonderful creation. Also as you can imagine I have a special compassion and understanding...

About Your Guide

Profile photo of Captain Experiences guide Justen

Justen S.

Independent Guide 11 years of exp.
I am a two time cancer survivor, hepatitis c survivor, and liver transplant recipient. Being delivered from these hardships and saved by Jesus Christ I am very fortunate to take my lifelong passion for fishing and share it with others. Regardless of your current beliefs and situation I seek to share with you the pleasure and refreshment of fishing and God’s wonderful creation. Also as you can imagine I have a special compassion and understanding for those faced with health issues or even a grim diagnosis, so please do not hesitate to send them my way.
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Start Location & Lodging Options

Your guide can be flexible with your start location.
You can work with your guide after booking to set a more specific start location in the area.
Hitchcock, Texas
Areas Fished
  • West Bay
  • East Bay
  • Galvestons Jetty
  • Clear Lake Park
  • Bayland Park
  • Trinity River

About Your Boat

Boat photo for Galveston Bay Fishing
Boat Type
Bay Boat
Boat Manufacturer
Nautic Star 227 XTS
Year Built
2020
Boat Length
23'

About Your Boat

Boat Type
Bay Boat
Boat Manufacturer
Nautic Star 227 XTS
Year Built
2020
Boat Length
23'
Engine Manufacturer
Mercury
Total Horsepower
200
Number of Engines
1
Additional Amenities
powerpole Ipilot Trolling motor
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Trip Details & Amenities

Water Type

Inshore, Jetty

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

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.

Live Bait

Live bait is included for this trip.

Location

This guide can be flexible with the departure location.

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather.

Kid Friendly

This trip can cater to kids.

Boat Restroom

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

Disability Friendly

This trip is not suited for those with disabilities.

Flexible Cancelation

The deposit for this trip is non-refundable.

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

Target Species

Color-coded seasonality below is based on .
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  • Get it while it's HOT!
  • This species is in play.
  • You might get lucky (as long as things are in-season).
  • Couldn't tell ya! (no data)

Techniques

  • Artificial Lure Fishing
  • Bottom Fishing
  • Light Tackle Fishing
  • Live Bait Fishing
  • Topwater Fishing

Everything Else to Know

Bring personal snacks and drinks, sunscreen, and life jackets for kids if you prefer to use your own. Live Bait is included. Rods, Reels, Tackle, Cold waters included.
You'll need to buy a fishing license before getting out there. Find out more about licenses here.
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%).
The deposit for this trip is non-refundable except for weather-related cancellations. Day-of cancellations and no-shows will be charged the full balance of the trip to their card.
In the event of inclement weather you'll be covered by out 100% Weather Guarantee and will not lose your deposit.

Reviews

5.0
based on 4 reviews

Mathew

Verified Review

May 8

Justen was absolutely awesome I had a blast. He got me onto the target species I wanted instantly as well as other that I've never caught before. Top notch captain, gear and boat couldn't ask for better will definitely be booking with him again. Non stop action!

Mathew

Verified Review

May 8

Justen was absolutely awesome I had a blast. He got me onto the target species I wanted instantly as well as other that I've never caught before. Top notch captain, gear and boat couldn't ask for better will definitely be booking with him again. Non stop action!
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Response from Justen:
Thank you! Was a great trip

Response from Justen:

Thank you! Was a great trip
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Austin

Verified Review

April 13

Great time with Capt. Justen. He is very knowledgeable, friendly, and helpful. We caught a good mixed bag of fish and hope to go fishing with him again.

Austin

Verified Review

April 13

Great time with Capt. Justen. He is very knowledgeable, friendly, and helpful. We caught a good mixed bag of fish and hope to go fishing with him again.
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Response from Justen:
Was a pleasure, hope to see y’all again!

Response from Justen:

Was a pleasure, hope to see y’all again!
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Colin

Verified Review

March 31

Justen was amazing! Had us on fish all night between big reds and slot buster speckled trout we had a busy night and he kept up with us making sure we had everything we needed. I would plan a trip to Galveston just to go fishing with him again. Amazing experience!!

Colin

Verified Review

March 31

Justen was amazing! Had us on fish all night between big reds and slot buster speckled trout we had a busy night and he kept up with us making sure we had everything we needed. I would plan a trip to Galveston just to go fishing with him again. Amazing experience!!
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Response from Justen:
Was a pleasure. Had an absolute blast! Hope to see y’all again.

Response from Justen:

Was a pleasure. Had an absolute blast! Hope to see y’all again.
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Justin

Verified Review

July 1

Justen was great, kept us on the fish all day!

Justin

Verified Review

July 1

Justen was great, kept us on the fish all day!
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Once you've paid your deposit at checkout, we'll send you a QR Code 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 event of inclement weather, our guides will check the conditions and make the final call on whether its safe to go on the trip. If they decide the trip needs to be postponed, we'll work closely with you to reschedule or provide a credit for the full deposit, which can be applied to any of our trips in the US and beyond.
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