Lake Ray Hubbard Weekend Crappie

100% (13) Rockwall, TX 1 - 2 People 4 - 6 Hours From $350 Trip #9439
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About Your Trip

Water Type

Lake

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Weather

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

If you’re looking to hook into giant bass on one of Texas’ most famous fisheries, Captain Joe is the guide you want at the helm. With years of experience navigating Lake Ray Hubbard legendary waters, he knows exactly where the big fish are lurking and what it takes to reel them in. Whether you’re a seasoned angler chasing a personal best or a beginner looking to land your first Crappue,Captain Joe’s expertise ensures an exciting...

About Your Trip

If you’re looking to hook into giant bass on one of Texas’ most famous fisheries, Captain Joe is the guide you want at the helm. With years of experience navigating Lake Ray Hubbard legendary waters, he knows exactly where the big fish are lurking and what it takes to reel them in. Whether you’re a seasoned angler chasing a personal best or a beginner looking to land your first Crappue,Captain Joe’s expertise ensures an exciting and rewarding day on the water.

Lake Ray Hubbard is well-known as one of the top bass fishing destinations in the country, producing some of the largest largemouth bass ever recorded in Texas. Captain Joe and his team specialize in targeting trophy-sized bass, but depending on the season, you can also expect to reel in crappie, catfish, and other freshwater favorites. No matter what you’re after, you’ll be fishing with top-tier gear and guided by an expert who knows the lake inside and out.

You’ll be fishing from a fully equipped, state-of-the-art boat, outfitted with the latest sonar, GPS, and fish-finding technology to maximize your time on the water. Safety and comfort are top priorities, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable ride as you chase that next big catch.

Trips are available in both half-day and full-day options, making it easy to customize your adventure. All rods, reels, and tackle are provided—just bring your Texas fishing license, drinks, snacks, and a passion for fishing.

If you’re ready to experience Lake Ray Hubbard crappie fishing at its finest, book your trip with Captain Joe today. With expert guidance, top-quality gear, and access to some of the best fishing spots in Texas, this is an opportunity you won’t want to miss!
Amenities

Water Type

Lake

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.

Beer

Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.

Weather

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

Kid Friendly

This trip can cater to small children.

Flexible Cancelation

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

Physicality

This trip requires an easy level of physical activity.

Fish Cleaning

No cleaning service provided.

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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Pricing Matrix

4 hours 6 hours
1 Person
$350.00
$400.00
2 People
$350.00
$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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Certified Damn Good Guides offer 10/10 trips. Guides earn this badge through quality reviews, quick and responsive communication, and low cancellation rates.

Joe S.

Certified Damn Good Guide
Certified Damn Good Guides offer 10/10 trips. Guides earn this badge through quality reviews, quick and responsive communication, and low cancellation rates.
Outfitter
Talkative
Laid-back
Instructional
Expert Oriented
Adventurous
Quality
Hop aboard with Captain Joe and experience why Texas bass fishing is second to none! Based in Alba, Captain Joe has built his reputation as one of the top guides on both Lake Fork and Lake Ray Hubbard, two of the state’s premier freshwater fisheries.

With years of experience and countless hours on the water, Captain Joe knows how to put clients on fish. From Lake Fork’s legendary lunkers to the productive waters of Ray...

About Your Guide

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Joe S.

Certified Damn Good Guide
Outfitter
Hop aboard with Captain Joe and experience why Texas bass fishing is second to none! Based in Alba, Captain Joe has built his reputation as one of the top guides on both Lake Fork and Lake Ray Hubbard, two of the state’s premier freshwater fisheries.

With years of experience and countless hours on the water, Captain Joe knows how to put clients on fish. From Lake Fork’s legendary lunkers to the productive waters of Ray Hubbard, he brings deep knowledge of seasonal patterns, fish behavior, and the best techniques to hook into trophy bass.

Captain Joe is more than just an expert angler—he’s a patient and passionate teacher who loves helping anglers of all skill levels sharpen their skills and land the fish of a lifetime. Whether you're after your personal best or just looking for a great day on the water, Joe’s trips are all about fun, learning, and making memories.

Book your trip today and see why Captain Joe is a go-to guide for serious bass action on two of Texas’ top lakes!
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Rapid Fire Guide Q & A

What’s the biggest fish you’ve caught?
10.6 bass
If you were cooking for all your friends what would you cook?
Crawfish

Rapid Fire Guide Q & A

What’s the biggest fish you’ve caught?
10.6 bass
If you were cooking for all your friends what would you cook?
Crawfish
What’s your favorite band?
Whiskey Myers
What’s your favorite movie?
Perfect storm
What’s your favorite sports team?
Long horns
What’s your drink of choice?
Dr Pepper
How did you get started guiding?
Wanted to have people from all walks of life enjoy what I love
What makes you different from other guides?
I love to teach
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Start Location & Lodging Options

Rockwall, Texas
Areas Fished

About Your Boat

Boat photo for Lake Ray Hubbard Weekend Crappie
Boat Type
Bass Boat
Boat Manufacturer
Skeeter
Year Built
2012
Boat Length
20'

About Your Boat

Boat Type
Bass Boat
Boat Manufacturer
Skeeter
Year Built
2012
Boat Length
20'
Boat Restroom
No
Total Horsepower
250
Number of Engines
1
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Trip Details & Amenities

Water Type

Lake

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.

Beer

Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.

Weather

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

Kid Friendly

This trip can cater to small children.

Flexible Cancelation

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

Physicality

This trip requires an easy level of physical activity.

Fish Cleaning

No cleaning service provided.

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

Everything Else to Know

All gear is included, but we also recommend bringing sunglasses, sunscreen, weather-appropriate clothing, and any gear of your own you want to use on the trip.
You'll need to buy a fishing license before getting out there. Find out more about licenses here.
This trip is managed by an outfitter. Joe will be your point of contact and you will go out with one of their guides.
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 8 reviews

Hayden

Verified Review

July 21

I had a fun early morning fishing trip with Joe! He knows the lake like the back of his hand so he took me to some of his best spots! The fish weren’t biting too much in a number of the spots but were were able to catch a handful in the end. He taught me about a number of jigs and baits used for this time of year the Bass are biting on, which...

Hayden

Verified Review

July 21

I had a fun early morning fishing trip with Joe! He knows the lake like the back of his hand so he took me to some of his best spots! The fish weren’t biting too much in a number of the spots but were were able to catch a handful in the end. He taught me about a number of jigs and baits used for this time of year the Bass are biting on, which was awesome to learn! Overall a great experience and definitely would recommend him to anyone looking to go catch some Bass and for a great fishing experience!
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Trip: Lake Ray Hubbard Bass Trip

Robert

Verified Review

June 15

Even though the fish weren't biting, anytime I get to spend time with my kiddo is worth it. Brandon was an awesome guide. He took us to several spots, but Mother Nature just wasn't having it today, and it started storming. He was great company and an awesome guide. Even though he didn't have to, he offered to bring us back out, as a make good. We can't wait to get back out. We're...

Robert

Verified Review

June 15

Even though the fish weren't biting, anytime I get to spend time with my kiddo is worth it. Brandon was an awesome guide. He took us to several spots, but Mother Nature just wasn't having it today, and it started storming. He was great company and an awesome guide. Even though he didn't have to, he offered to bring us back out, as a make good. We can't wait to get back out. We're ready to drag 'em in.
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Trip: Lake Ray Hubbard Bass Trip

Response from Joe:
Thank you sir we work hard for yall.

Response from Joe:

Thank you sir we work hard for yall.
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Pravin

Verified Review

November 28

Had a great time on the lake. The weather was a little off but Capt. Joe knew all the right spots to go. We will definitely go again when the weather gets better.

Pravin

Verified Review

November 28

Had a great time on the lake. The weather was a little off but Capt. Joe knew all the right spots to go. We will definitely go again when the weather gets better.
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Trip: Lake Ray Hubbard Bass Trip

Thomas

Verified Review

November 1

Joe knows the lake and where to find the fish! Great guy.

Thomas

Verified Review

November 1

Joe knows the lake and where to find the fish! Great guy.
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Trip: Lake Ray Hubbard Bass Trip

Brian

Verified Review

October 13

Great time on the lake with our guide Joe. Knew the lake well, overall a good time out on the water.

Brian

Verified Review

October 13

Great time on the lake with our guide Joe. Knew the lake well, overall a good time out on the water.
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Trip: Lake Fork Epic Evening Bass Trip

Pedro

Verified Review

July 27

My 12 year old son and I had a great time and caught a ton of fish! Highly recommend!

Pedro

Verified Review

July 27

My 12 year old son and I had a great time and caught a ton of fish! Highly recommend!
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Trip: Lake Ray Hubbard Bass Trip

Sam

Verified Review

July 6

Highly recommend!

Sam

Verified Review

July 6

Highly recommend!
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Trip: Lake Ray Hubbard Bass Trip

Response from Joe:
Thank yall was a blast, loved teaching yall and seeing yall catch fish

Response from Joe:

Thank yall was a blast, loved teaching yall and seeing yall catch fish
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Kevin

Verified Review

June 20

I fished with Joe, and he was great. Taught me a lot about my boat and showed me some great spots on Hubbard. I will for sure be calling Joe in the future to help me. Had a blast

Kevin

Verified Review

June 20

I fished with Joe, and he was great. Taught me a lot about my boat and showed me some great spots on Hubbard. I will for sure be calling Joe in the future to help me. Had a blast
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Trip: Lake Ray Hubbard Weekend PM

Response from Joe:
Thank you Sir was a blast fishing with you.

Response from Joe:

Thank you Sir was a blast fishing with you.
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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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