About Your Trip

Water Type

Deep Sea

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Weather

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

About Your Trip

Embark on a thrilling Red Snapper fishing expedition with Captain David in the waters off Port Aransas, Texas. Join us for an unforgettable journey aboard his expertly equipped 32ft WorldCat vessel, specifically designed for a productive and comfortable deep-sea fishing experience.

Red Snapper Texas enthusiasts will find Captain David's expertise invaluable as he guides you through the bountiful waters of the Gulf of Mexico in pursuit of the prized Red Snapper. With a commitment to sustainable fishing practices and a deep understanding of the local marine environment, Captain David ensures a memorable and responsible angling adventure.

Port Aransas Fishing Trips reach new heights as you cast your line in pursuit of Red Snapper aboard Captain David's well-appointed WorldCat. The vessel's stability and advanced fishing amenities enhance your chances of a successful catch, providing an unparalleled deep-sea fishing experience for anglers of all levels.

For those seeking Deep Sea Fishing Port Aransas, Captain David's Red Snapper excursions offer a perfect blend of excitement and relaxation. Revel in the beauty of the Gulf waters while engaging in a thrilling pursuit of this iconic species.

Red Snapper Port Aransas beckons, and Captain David invites you to be a part of this exciting fishing journey. Book your state water Red Snapper trip today and discover the joy of deep-sea fishing in the vibrant waters off Port Aransas, Texas.

Amenities

Water Type

Deep Sea

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.

Fish Cleaning

This guide will clean your catch for an additional fee.

Weather

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

Kid Friendly

This trip can cater to kids.

Flexible Cancelation

This trip can be canceled up to 14 days before the trip.

Beer

No beer allowed.

Boat Restroom

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

Live Bait

Live bait is not used on this trip.

Disability Friendly

This trip is not suited for those with disabilities.

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

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About Your Guide

David L.

Independent Guide 27 years of exp.

Talkative

Instructional

Adventurous

Quantity

Beginner Oriented

About Your Guide

David L.

Independent Guide 27 years of exp.

With over 25 years of experience fishing the Gulf Coast and a lifelong passion for freshwater Bass tournaments that began at just 18 years old, Captain David brings a deep love for the water to every trip. After moving to the Texas Gulf Coast in 2020, he made his dream a reality by guiding full time, sharing his knowledge and enthusiasm with anglers from all walks of life.

Captain David offers inshore, bay, and nearshore fishing experiences that are welcoming to both seasoned anglers and first-timers alike. Whether you're popping over flats, bottom fishing, or working the bays with light or heavy tackle, Captain David equips you with the right gear and local know-how to make the most of your time on the water. Target species vary by season and conditions, but you might find yourself pursuing Redfish, Speckled Trout, and more along the beautiful Texas coast.

A USCG Licensed Captain and TPWD Licensed Guide, Captain David is committed to providing a safe, comfortable, and memorable outing. He especially enjoys connecting with fellow fishing enthusiasts and helping each group enjoy their day at their own pace. Whether you're chasing the next bite or simply soaking up the scenery, Captain David is ready to share a genuine Texas Gulf fishing experience.

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Rapid Fire Guide Q & A

What’s the biggest fish you’ve caught?

700 lb Shark

If you were cooking for all your friends what would you cook?

Fresh fish caught on one of our charters.

Rapid Fire Guide Q & A

What’s the biggest fish you’ve caught?

700 lb Shark

If you were cooking for all your friends what would you cook?

Fresh fish caught on one of our charters.

What’s your favorite band?

ZZ Top

What’s your favorite movie?

Don’t really have one.

What’s your favorite sports team?

Texas Rangers

What’s your drink of choice?

Tea

What was your last halloween costume?

None

What do you want for Christmas this year?

For all family and friends to be healthy and happy.

How did you get started guiding?

Really love to fish and had the opportunity to buy out a charter from a friend.

What makes you different from other guides?

We are going to have fun and make memories.

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Start Location & Lodging Options

Port Aransas, Texas

Areas Fished

Gulf of Mexico (Gulf of America)

About Your Boat

Boat Type: Catamaran
Boat Manufacturer: WorldCat
Boat Length: 32'
Boat Restroom: No

About Your Boat

Boat Type: Catamaran
Boat Manufacturer: WorldCat
Boat Length: 32'
Boat Restroom: No
Engine Manufacturer: Yamaha
Total Horsepower: 500
Number of Engines: 2
Additional Amenities: Livewell, GPS, Depth Finder.

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Trip Details & Amenities

Water Type

Deep Sea

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.

Fish Cleaning

This guide will clean your catch for an additional fee.

Weather

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

Kid Friendly

This trip can cater to kids.

Flexible Cancelation

This trip can be canceled up to 14 days before the trip.

Beer

No beer allowed.

Boat Restroom

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

Live Bait

Live bait is not used on this trip.

Disability Friendly

This trip is not suited for those with disabilities.

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

Bottom Fishing
Cut Bait Fishing

Everything Else to Know

Snacks and Drinks

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%).

Cancel for free up to 14 days before the trip and receive credit back to your account. Cancelling within 14 of the trip will forfeit your deposit to the guide. 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 1 review

Curtis

Verified Review

April 8

Captain David was a great guide. I had a good time and got to land some really nice fish. Thank you.

Curtis

Verified Review

April 8

Captain David was a great guide. I had a good time and got to land some really nice fish. Thank you.

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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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