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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

Experience an unforgettable adventure with Captain Addison in the deep waters off Port Aransas, TX. This full-day adventure is perfect for anglers seeking the thrill of deep-sea fishing while enjoying the comfort of a 40' Sportfisher equipped with air conditioning.

Captain Addison will guide you through various fishing techniques, including artificial lure fishing, bottom fishing, cut bait fishing, deep dropping, drift fishing, heavy tackle fishing, jigging, light tackle fishing, live bait fishing, and trolling. You'll have the opportunity to target a diverse array of prized species such as Blackfin Tuna, Mahi Mahi, Red Snapper, Sailfish, Scamp Grouper, Vermillion Snapper, and White Marlin.

Your journey takes place aboard a luxurious 40' Sportfisher, designed for both comfort and performance. The vessel features a spacious deck, modern fishing gear, advanced navigation systems, and air conditioning to keep you cool and comfortable throughout the trip.

Captain Addison provides all the necessary fishing equipment, including rods, reels, tackle, and bait. All you need to bring are your favorite snacks, drinks, sunscreen, and a hat for sun protection. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a beginner, Captain Addison's expertise and passion for fishing will ensure a memorable and successful adventure.

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.

Beer

Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.

Music

You can play your own bluetooth music.

Boat Restroom

This boat has a restroom.

Air Conditioning

This boat has air conditioning.

Live Bait

Live bait is included for this trip.

Weather

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

Federal Permit

This boat is federally permitted to go deep offshore.

Kid Friendly

This trip can cater to kids.

Flexible Cancelation

This trip can be canceled for a refund up to 7 days before the trip.

Disability Friendly

This trip is not suited for those with disabilities.

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

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Pricing Matrix

	8 Hours
1 Person	$2,400.00
2 People	$2,400.00
3 People	$2,400.00
4 People	$2,400.00
5 People	$2,400.00
6 People	$2,400.00

Pay 15% of the price as a deposit today, with the balance due on the day of the trip.

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About Your Guide

Addison S.

Independent Guide

Talkative

Instructional

Beginner Oriented

Adventurous

Quality

Laid-back

I’ve been fishing off the coast of Texas for over 10 years

About Your Guide

Addison S.

Independent Guide

I’ve been fishing off the coast of Texas for over 10 years

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Rapid Fire Guide Q & A

What’s the biggest fish you’ve caught?

165 pound swordfish

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

Yellowfin tuna

Rapid Fire Guide Q & A

What’s the biggest fish you’ve caught?

165 pound swordfish

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

Yellowfin tuna

What’s your favorite band?

Surfaces

What’s your favorite sports team?

Dallas cowboys

What’s your drink of choice?

Water, mini coke

How did you get started guiding?

By getting a boat

What makes you different from other guides?

That I will stay out there for as long as it Texas so everyone can get their limits of red snapper

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Start Location & Lodging Options

Port Aransas, Texas

About Your Boat

Boat Type: Sportfisher
Boat Manufacturer: Luhrs
Year Built: 2004
Boat Length: 40'

About Your Boat

Boat Type: Sportfisher
Boat Manufacturer: Luhrs
Year Built: 2004
Boat Length: 40'
Engine Manufacturer: Yanmar
Total Horsepower: 1000
Number of Engines: 2
Additional Amenities: Full bathroom, kitchen, beds, air conditioning

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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.

Beer

Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.

Music

You can play your own bluetooth music.

Boat Restroom

This boat has a restroom.

Air Conditioning

This boat has air conditioning.

Live Bait

Live bait is included for this trip.

Weather

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

Federal Permit

This boat is federally permitted to go deep offshore.

Kid Friendly

This trip can cater to kids.

Flexible Cancelation

This trip can be canceled for a refund up to 7 days before the 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 .

	January	February	March	April	May	June	July	August	September	October	November	December
Blackfin Tuna	Good	Good	Good	Good	Great	Great	Great	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good
Mahi Mahi	Not Ideal	Not Ideal	Good	Good	Great	Great	Great	Good	Good	Good	Not Ideal	Not Ideal
Red Snapper	Not Ideal	Not Ideal	Not Ideal	Good	Great	Great	Great	Good	Good	Good	Not Ideal	Not Ideal
Sailfish	Not Ideal	Not Ideal	Not Ideal	Not Ideal	Good	Great	Great	Great	Great	Great	Good	Not Ideal
Scamp Grouper	Good	Good	Great	Great	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Great	Great	Good
Vermillion Snapper	Not Ideal	Not Ideal	Good	Good	Great	Great	Great	Great	Great	Good	Good	Not Ideal
White Marlin	Not Ideal	Not Ideal	Not Ideal	Not Ideal	Good	Great	Great	Great	Great	Good	Not Ideal	Not Ideal

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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
Cut Bait Fishing
Deep Dropping
Drift Fishing
Heavy Tackle Fishing
Jigging
Light Tackle Fishing
Live Bait Fishing
Trolling

Everything Else to Know

Sunscreen, food 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 7 days before the trip and receive credit back to your account.

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

Chris

Verified Review

July 16

These guys are top notch! We will book them again. They are professionals and communicate every move. Trey the first mate took care of our every need and worked well with Capt Addison. My wife and son enjoyed the trip too.

Chris

Verified Review

July 16

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We vet our guides and only partner with the best of the best. Our guides do their very best to keep you safe, show you a great time, and send you home with a memorable experience shared with family and friends.

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.

Each trip's price is determined by the guide and reflects all associated costs. A significant factor in pricing is often the type of boat and the corresponding fuel expenses. Additional costs may include leases, marina or slip fees, bait, and the expenses involved in providing and maintaining the necessary gear for your trip.

After booking your trip, we'll connect you directly with your guide to discuss additional details. In the meantime, our team is here to answer any questions via email, text, or phone.