La Porte Fishing Charters

State waters are defined as being about 9 nautical miles off the coast, so you can be sure that you will be staying close to shore. This is perfect for family trips or for folks who get sea sick easily. Spend six hours exploring the waters and catching all kinds of fish, but allow an extra hour for cleaning those fish you caught and loading/unloading the boat. The 39' triple engine boat comfortably sits you and 5 others and has plenty of shade to save you on the hotter days. Enjoy it as you cruise around the spectacular Galveston Bay Complex. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience and book a trip today! Captain Mike’s 39’ Contender comes loaded with all the gear you could possibly need for a successful day out on the water! He brings all the finest rods, reels, tackle, bait, and knowledge so all you need to bring is your sun protection, snacks and drinks, and your Texas fishing license! Read More

If you’ve never fished the Galveston Bay system, you’re missing out. These productive waters are home to the “Texas Big Three” (Redfish, Flounder, and Speckled Trout), Amberjack, Sheepshead, Black Drum, and many more species. On this 9-hour action-packed adventure, Captain David will help you reel ‘em all in. Captain David conducts these trips using his 24’ Shallow Sport center console which can accommodate up to 4 anglers. This vessel is meant for those shallow hotspots and makes for a smooth ride to and from your destination. When fishing with Captain David, you’ll be fishing light tackle gear as you drift the bays with popping corks or site fish the shallows for cruising fish. Captain David can also accommodate fly fishing if you'd like to bring your own gear. Your captain will provide all rods, reels, tackle, and lures. He’ll also provide water, although feel free to bring your drinks. On these trips he’ll even provide a “captain’s lunch” for you and your group! Make sure you bring a valid Texas saltwater fishing license, but otherwise Captain David will take care of the rest. Get ready for an exciting day of fishing with Captain David! Read More

Join Captain Mike for 6-hours of action-packed fishing in Galveston, Texas! Captain Mike has fished the Galveston Bay complex for over 15 years, so listen closely to his advice - he’ll take you to where the fish bite! You’ll target the Texas Big Three: Flounder, Redfish, and Speckled Trout while fishing on Captain Mike’s 22’ Sea Pro boat. This boat can accommodate 4 anglers and is equipped with a 150 HP Yamaha engine. Captain Mike likes to launch from a couple different places around Galveston depending on where he thinks the best fishing will be that day. In the days leading up to your trip make sure you connect with Mike to confirm where you'll be meeting up! These trips are for anglers of all skill levels and ages. No matter if you’re a beginner or a seasoned professional, Captain Mike will lead the way! Make sure you bring a valid Texas fishing license with a saltwater stamp, some food, sunscreen, a hat, and some good company! Captain Mike will provide all rods, reels, tackle, and lures. He’ll also have water and Gatorade on board but feel free to bring your own drinks. Come and explore this fishing paradise and make some everlasting memories with Captain Mike! Read More

Captain Zach has fished professionally in Galveston for over 8 years. Zach is especially good with working with young and beginner anglers. Capt Zach's great sense of humor and ability to always find the fish is what makes him a damn good captain for fish with! If you are a novice or experienced angler, Capt Zach can find fish and create the fishing experience you are looking for. Weather it's trophy Speckled Trout, Bull Reds or Sharks, you will always have a blast fishing with him. Capt Zach likes to let the more experienced fishermen catch giant fish on light tackle. Nothing like catching Bull Reds, Jack Cravelle and Sharks on light tackle! Read More

Experience Tarpon Fishing Excellence with Captain Blake! Join Captain Blake for an exhilarating tarpon fishing expedition along the beachfront, where the waters come alive with these magnificent giants. With a focus on artificial lure fishing, heavy tackle fishing, and sight casting, this trip offers the ultimate angling challenge. Thrilling Tarpon Adventures Prepare for the angling adventure of a lifetime as you target tarpon in the impressive 100-200 pounds class. These mighty fish are known for their strength and acrobatics, making every catch an exhilarating battle. Artificial Lure Mastery Under the guidance of Captain Blake, hone your skills in the art of artificial lure fishing. Learn the techniques needed to entice these powerful tarpon and engage in thrilling battles as you reel them in. Sight Casting Sensation Sight casting adds an element of excitement to your fishing experience. Spotting tarpon in the crystal-clear waters and making precision casts is both challenging and immensely rewarding. Captain Blake will help you perfect this skill and enhance your chances of success. Trolling Lures for Tarpon In addition to sight casting, you'll have the opportunity to troll lures, adding variety to your fishing techniques. Captain Blake's expertise will guide you in effectively trolling for tarpon, ensuring a well-rounded and successful day on the water. Book Your Tarpon Fishing Adventure Today! Whether you're an experienced angler seeking a new challenge or a newcomer looking to test your skills against these incredible fish, Captain Blake's tarpon fishing trip promises an unforgettable day of thrilling battles and memorable catches. Secure your spot now and get ready for an incredible day of tarpon fishing with Captain Blake! Read More

This trip with Captain Leb is a great way to enjoy some of the best fishing that the Gulf Coast has to offer. The Galveston Bay Complex—including East Bay, West Bay, and Trinity Bay—offers extraordinary fishing for a number of shallow-water species, including classic Texas gamefish like Flounder, Redfish, Sheepshead, and Speckled Trout. To hook up on these species, you'll be using a light tackle techniques along with some drifting and bottomfishing to draw bites. You'll fight the fish from Captain Leb's 24' NauticStar center console, a versatile boat that's ideal for this type of trip. She runs on a 250-HP Yamaha outboard, and features a bunch of amenities to increase your chances of success and keep you comfortable, including a full suite of electronics, live wells for bait, a T-Top to keep you out of the direct sun, and an ice box for your keepers. Captain Leb will provide everything you need for an epic trip, including rods, reels, baits, and tackle. We recommend that you bring proper clothing, a hat, sunscreen, and a cooler with some snacks and drinks. Get out there and hook a personal best! Read More

If you thought that fishing in Galveston started and ended with the Bay, think again. The grassy flats and backwater fishing here is incredible, and provides a perfect opportunity to go after big Redfish, Black Drum, and Sheepshead—all on the fly! Captain Collin is a true expert when it comes to flyfishing this area, and he knows all the local hot spots so you can be confident that you'll get on the fish. You'll be fishing from Captain Collin's 18' Bossman Tortuga shallow stalking skiff. She's an ideal boat for maneuvering through the tidal back bays and flooded marshes around Galveston. Captain Collin will pole you around with deft skill and post up in inches of water looking for pushes, tails, and shadows lurking in the dark colored water. Captain Collin will provide you with all the equipment you need including flies, rods, and reels. All you need to bring is proper clothing, a cooler for snacks and drinks, your Texas Saltwater Fishing License, and sunblock. Also, be sure to have polarized sunglasses and a camera to capture the memories! Read More

This is a Wade fishing trip for experienced anglers. On this charter, you will be throwing artificial lures or live croaker targeting big speckled trout in shallow water. There's nothing like being up close and personal in the water having a speckled trout tail dance and do the notorious head shake. Head out and make some memories with Captain Cody in Texas City! Captain Cody can provide rods and reels, but please bring your own waders, boots, and ray guards if you so desire. Read More

Want to get a quick fishing trip in during your visit to Galveston? Look no further than this half day expedition with Captain Mike. Soak in some rays and enjoy your afternoon as you pull in some trophy size fish. Be sure to allow an extra hour for traveling, cleaning and loading/unloading the boat cause you'll be fishing for the full 4 hours you're out there! The 39' triple engine boat comfortably sits you and 5 others and has plenty of shade to save you on the hotter days. Enjoy it as you cruise around the spectacular Galveston Bay Complex. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience and book a trip today! Read More

State waters are defined as being 9 nautical miles off the coast, so you can be sure that you will be staying close to shore. This is perfect for family trips or for folks who get seasick easily as it allows you to venture to deeper water, without losing sight of land. Spend six hours exploring the waters and catching all kinds of fish, but allow an extra hour for cleaning those fish you caught and loading/unloading the boat. The 25' twin engine boat comfortably sits you and 5 others and has plenty of shade to save you on the hotter days. Enjoy it as you cruise around the spectacular Galveston Bay Complex. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience and book a trip today! Captain Mikes 25' Grady White comes loaded with all the gear you could possibly need for a successful day out on the water! He brings all the finest rods, reels, tackle, bait, and knowledge so all you need to bring is your sun protection, snacks and drinks, and your Texas fishing license! Read More

Welcome to Galveston Bay, one of the most popular fishing destinations in Texas! This is where the Gulf of Mexico meets the bays and estuaries that are home to some of the best game fish in the region. Galveston Bay is known for its incredible flounder, redfish, and speckled trout fishing, and one of the best ways to experience it is by wade fishing. Wade fishing is a unique and exciting way to catch fish, and it's especially popular in Galveston Bay. This type of fishing involves standing in the shallow water and casting your line, using a lure or bait to entice the fish to bite. The thrill of feeling the tug on your line and the satisfaction of reeling in a big catch is hard to beat! The best time to go wade fishing in Galveston Bay is during the fall and winter months, when the water is cooler and the fish are more active. Flounder, redfish, and speckled trout are all plentiful during this time of year, and you're sure to have an amazing time. Flounder are a popular catch in Galveston Bay, and they're known for their delicious, delicate meat. These flatfish are often found hiding in the sandy bottoms of the bay, and you can use a variety of lures and baits to entice them to bite. As you cast your line and wait for a bite, keep an eye out for any movement or ripples in the water. When a flounder bites, you'll feel a distinct tug on your line, and you'll need to reel it in quickly to avoid losing it. Redfish, also known as red drum, are another popular game fish in Galveston Bay. These powerful fish can grow up to 50 pounds, and they put up a fierce fight when you hook them. You can use a variety of lures and baits to catch redfish, including live shrimp, mullet, and crab. As you reel in your line, you'll feel the redfish tugging and pulling, trying to get away. But with some skill and patience, you'll be able to land a big one. Finally, there's speckled trout, which are perhaps the most sought-after game fish in Galveston Bay. These beautiful fish are known for their distinctive spots and their tasty, flaky meat. You can use a variety of lures and baits to catch speckled trout, including topwater lures, soft plastics, and live shrimp. As you cast your line, keep an eye out for any signs of trout activity, such as jumping or splashing in the water. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a beginner, a wade fishing trip in Galveston Bay is an experience you won't soon forget. With some patience, skill, and a bit of luck, you'll be able to catch some amazing flounder, redfish, and speckled trout, and enjoy some of the best fishing in Texas! Read More

Captain Richard's specialty is wade and drift fishing for trophy trout and redfish, but he can also take you on seasonal outings to the jetties, family-oriented trips with the kids and he can handle corporate events as well. With his experience and knowledge of the Galveston Bay Complex, he will give you a great chance to have a fun, exciting and successful outing. He takes pride in giving you and your guest his all on every trip. He offers anchored, drifting and wading trips with live bait or with the latest artificial baits. Captain Richard fishes all the seasons and he welcomes newcomers as well as experienced anglers to fish with him. Whether it's a group of friends, business clients, or a family outing, he provides clients with a fun filled, safe, saltwater fishing adventure. When you book a trip with Captain Richard you will only need to bring your drinks & snacks and your fishing license with a saltwater stamp. Don't forget to wear the proper clothing for the weather conditions (fishing hat and sunglasses). Captain Richard provides you with quality rods & reels, all tackle, the latest artificial lures and Coast Guard approved safety equipment. At the end of your fishing trip, he will process and fillet your catch. Read More