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Morning Relaxation - 25’ Sundance

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Coastal Bend Honey Holes

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North Padre Texas Classic

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North Padre Sunset Special

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Half Day Corpus Christi Slam

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trip description for Cast Mastery Adventure in Corpus Christi

Hop on board with Captain Chris and learn how to master your cast fishing the waters of Corpus Christi, Texas! Captain Chris will teach you all you need to know about the Redfish and Speckled Trout that you’ll be targeting throughout your 4,6, or 8-hour adventure, all depending on how much fishing you want to do. Captain Chris uses a 22' bay boat which is perfect for those shallow waters. Its 250-HP Yamaha engine will get you to and from your fishing destinations with ease. Make sure you bring a valid Texas Fishing License, some food and drinks (no glass), a hat, sunscreen, and an ice chest to take home your day’s catch. Captain Chris will provide all rods, reels, and tackle on this all-inclusive adventure! He also provides live bait at no additional cost. We hope you’re ready for an action-packed day of fishing with Captain Chris! Read More

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Cast Mastery Adventure

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trip description for Baffin / Laguna Madre Trip in Corpus Christi

Join Captain Kevin for a full-day (~8hr) excursion fishing around the Corpus Christi area! Whether you are a pro or just beginning your fishing career, Capt. Kevin will put his 30+ years of experience to work teaching you what you need to know or collaborating with you over the course of the day to find trophy fish. On your trip, you can expect to explore the South Texas coast anywhere from Copano Bay down to the Laguna Madre depending on fish trends, weather, and your personal preference. To Kevin, fishing isn't just his job, it's his passion and his lifestyle. He likes all kinds of fishing and is willing to cater your day around what you're looking for. You can chase big Trout, Redfish, and Flounder in the bay, or fish nearshore, when weather permits. Throw artificials, live bait, cut bait, or flyfish. You can even try out multiple different techniques and see which one works best for you. Captain Kevin will take care of all the gear as well, all you need to do is coordinate with him ahead of time so he brings the right gear for you. Otherwise, all you need to bring is your Texas fishing license and your beverages of choice, and let Captain Kevin take care of the rest for your full-day adventure! Read More

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Baffin / Laguna Madre Trip

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trip description for Tejas Fishing Adventure in Corpus Christi

Get ready for an action-packed with Captain Nino and witness the productivity that the waters of Corpus Christi, Texas have to offer! Captain Nino will explore anywhere from the Baffin Bay down to Laguna Madre and no matter your skill level, Captain Nino will lead the way! On these 4, 6, and 8-hour adventures, Captain Nino likes to chase Black Drum, Flounder, Redfish, Sheepshead, and Speckled Trout. For these trips, Capt. Nino uses a 23’ Shoalwater center console equipped with a trolling motor, which is perfect for sneaking up on fish that get frightened easily. This vessel can accommodate 4 anglers, so make sure you bring some good company! Captain Nino likes to fish using a myriad of tecnhniques—throwing live bait and artificials, drifting shell bottoms, and fishing backwaters. It all depends on what the fish are into that day. Make sure you bring a valid Texas fishing license, a pair of sunglasses, food, drinks, and an ice chest for your day’s catch. Captain Nino will take care of the rest! Read More

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Tejas Fishing Adventure

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23 ft 1 - 4 People From $700
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trip description for Quick Redfish and Trout Roundup in Corpus Christi

This trip offers a short afternoon getaway on the water to go target speckled trout and Redfish on the flats around Corpus Christi. No matter your skill level, Captain Caleb will lead the way! For these trips, Captain Caleb uses a 23’ Shoalwater center console equipped with a trolling motor, which is perfect for sneaking up on fish that get frightened easily. This vessel can accommodate 4 anglers comfortably and a 5th can usually squeeze on as well, so make sure you bring some good company! Captain Caleb likes to fish a myriad of techniques - throwing live bait and artificials, drifting shell bottoms, and fishing backwaters. It all depends on what the fish are into that day. Make sure you bring a valid Texas fishing license, a pair of sunglasses, food, drinks, and an ice chest for your day’s catch. Captain Caleb will take care of the rest! Read More

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Quick Redfish And Trout Roundup

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trip description for Inshore Redfish and Trout in Corpus Christi

Get ready for an action-packed with Captain David and witness the productivity that the waters of Corpus Christi, Texas have to offer! With Captain David can will explore the productive waters anywhere from the Baffin Bay down to Laguna Madre. No matter your skill level, Captain David will give you plenty of expert tips to help you land the fish you want to catch! On these 4, 6, and 8-hour adventures, Captain David likes to chase Black Drum, Flounder, Redfish, Sheepshead, and Speckled Trout. For these trips, Captain David uses a 24’ Mamba bay boat equipped with a trolling motor, which is perfect for sneaking up on fish that get frightened easily. This vessel can accommodate 4 anglers, so make sure you bring some good company! Captain David likes to fish a myriad of ways - throwing live bait and artificials, drifting shell bottoms, and fishing backwaters. It all depends on what the fish are into that day. Make sure you bring a valid Texas fishing license, a pair of sunglasses, food, drinks, and an ice chest for your day’s catch. Captain David will take care of the rest! 10% discount for combat veterans only Read More

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Inshore Redfish And Trout

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trip description for Laguna Madre Inshore fishing -Full Day in Corpus Christi

Embark on an unforgettable fishing adventure with Captain Doug in the pristine waters of Corpus Christi, TX! Your journey begins on board a Shoalwater Cat 23 bay boat, a vessel that's perfect for navigating the shallow waters of the Laguna Madre and the surrounding bays. This area is famous for amazing fishing, and it's a unique shallow-water environment that should be every saltwater angler's bucket list! When you're fishing with Captain Doug, you'll be aiming for the "Texas Triple" or the "Texas Slam"—both names for when you catch a Flounder, a Redfish, and a Speckled Trout in one day! You can also expect to hook Black Drum and Sheepshead, both of which share habitat with Redfish. Generally, you'll be fishing shrimp on popping corks, which really attract big surface bites. Be ready, because you never know which bite is going to be your personal record! Captain Doug is an experienced and knowledgeable guide who will take you to the best fishing spots in the area. He knows the local waters like the back of his hand and will make sure that you have the best possible chance of catching a variety of fish species. After a successful day of fishing, Captain Doug will clean and fillet your catch, ready for you to take home and cook up a delicious meal. You'll return to shore with a sense of accomplishment and a newfound appreciation for the beauty of the Texas coast! Read More

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Everything to Know About Booking a Corpus Christi speckled trout fishing charter

What are the best speckled trout fishing charters in Corpus Christi?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 108 speckled trout trips in Corpus Christi, and the most popular trips in the area are Morning Relaxation - 25’ Sundance guided by Joe, Coastal Bend Honey Holes guided by Gabriel, and Inshore Fishing Trip guided by Mitch.

Our guides in Corpus Christi are rated a 4.82 out of 5 based on 2777 verified reviews on Captain Experiences.

All guides on Captain Experiences are licensed, insured, and vetted by our team. You can access their reviews, click through trip photos, read bios to get to know them, and preview trip details like species, techniques, group sizes, boat specs and more.

Other popular cities nearby for booking a Speckled Trout charter include Rockport, Aransas Pass and Port Aransas.

Looking for kid friendly speckled trout guides / fishing lessons in Corpus Christi? Check out our beginner and family friendly speckled trout guides in Corpus Christi.

What types of speckled trout fishing charters are common in Corpus Christi?

Deep Sea fishing is the most popular for speckled trout in Corpus Christi as well as inshore fishing, flats fishing, and nearshore fishing.

The most common fishing techniques in Corpus Christi are light tackle fishing, artificial lure fishing, and live bait fishing but drift fishing and sight casting are popular as well.

How much do Corpus Christi speckled trout fishing charters cost?

for speckled trout in Corpus Christi prices can range anywhere from about $550 to $1,000, but the average price for a half day trip for speckled trout in Corpus Christi is $686. The average price for a full day trip for speckled trout in Corpus Christi is $813.

What month is best for speckled trout fishing in Corpus Christi?

The most popular season for speckled trout fishing in Corpus Christi is summer, and most anglers book their trips 22 days in advance.

Do I need a Corpus Christi fishing license for speckled trout and what are the bag limits for speckled trout in Corpus Christi?

See here for more information on fishing licenses in Corpus Christi, bag limits for target species, and fishing season regulations in Corpus Christi. When in doubt, your fishing guide will always know the right rules and regulations in Corpus Christi.

What is speckled trout fishing in Corpus Christi all about?

Speckled trout, also known as spotted seatrout, are one of the most sought-after game fish in Corpus Christi, Texas. These sleek and silver-bodied predators are abundant in the bays and estuaries surrounding the city, making them a prime target for local anglers and visitors alike. Corpus Christi offers a variety of productive fishing grounds for speckled trout, including the shallow grass flats, deeper channels, and around oyster reefs. Anglers can often find these prized fish feeding aggressively, especially during the early morning or late afternoon hours when they're most active.

One of the key attractions of targeting speckled trout in Corpus Christi is the opportunity to catch trophy-sized fish. The bays and estuaries in the area are home to some truly impressive specimens, with speckled trout weighing upwards of 10 pounds not uncommon. Anglers armed with live bait such as mullet or shrimp, as well as artificial lures like soft plastics or topwater plugs, stand a good chance of hooking into these larger fish. Whether fishing from a boat or wading the flats, the thrill of battling a trophy-sized speckled trout in the scenic waters of Corpus Christi is an experience that anglers won't soon forget.

In addition to the excitement of catching trophy-sized fish, speckled trout in Corpus Christi also provide anglers with delicious table fare. These fish are prized for their mild, sweet flesh and make for excellent eating when prepared fresh. Whether grilled, fried, or baked, speckled trout offers a tasty reward for a successful day on the water. With its combination of abundant fishing opportunities, the chance to catch trophy-sized specimens, and delectable flavor, targeting speckled trout in Corpus Christi is an experience that appeals to anglers of all skill levels.

What are the most popular months to fish for speckled trout fishing in Corpus Christi?

In Corpus Christi, the speckled trout fishing seasons offer anglers year-round opportunities to pursue this prized species. While speckled trout can be caught throughout the year, certain times stand out as particularly fruitful for anglers hoping to reel in a trophy catch. Spring and fall are considered prime seasons for speckled trout fishing in Corpus Christi. During these transitional periods, as water temperatures rise or fall, speckled trout become more active and migrate to shallow flats and grass beds to feed voraciously. Anglers can capitalize on this behavior by targeting these areas with a variety of lures and baits, including soft plastics, topwater plugs, and live shrimp.

Summer months also provide excellent speckled trout fishing opportunities in Corpus Christi, although anglers may need to adjust their tactics to account for warmer water temperatures. During the heat of summer, speckled trout often seek cooler, deeper waters such as channels, drop-offs, and structure like oyster reefs. Anglers can find success by targeting these areas with live bait drifted along the bottom or by casting artificial lures near structure where speckled trout are likely to ambush passing prey. While the fishing may be slower-paced compared to spring and fall, patient anglers can still find success targeting speckled trout during the summer months in Corpus Christi.

As the temperatures cool down in late fall and winter, speckled trout fishing in Corpus Christi can once again ramp up. During this time, speckled trout congregate in deeper channels and holes, where they feed heavily in preparation for the colder months ahead. Anglers can target these fish using live bait such as mullet or shrimp, as well as artificial lures like suspending plugs or soft plastics worked along the bottom. While the fishing may require a bit more patience and persistence during the cooler months, the reward of landing a trophy-sized speckled trout in Corpus Christi's scenic waters makes it well worth the effort for dedicated anglers.

What techniques are popular for catching speckled trout in Corpus Christi?

Speckled trout fishing in Corpus Christi requires a diverse set of techniques to consistently hook into these prized fish. One popular method among anglers is using artificial lures, particularly soft plastics and topwater plugs. Soft plastics, such as paddle tails or shrimp imitations, are effective when rigged on jigheads and bounced along the bottom or retrieved slowly through the water column. Topwater plugs, on the other hand, can elicit explosive strikes from aggressive speckled trout, especially during low-light conditions or when targeting fish in shallow water. Anglers can vary their retrieve speed and cadence to mimic wounded baitfish or fleeing shrimp, enticing strikes from nearby trout.

Live bait fishing is another productive technique for targeting speckled trout in Corpus Christi. Live shrimp, mullet, or croakers are popular choices among anglers, particularly when fishing in deeper channels or around structure like oyster reefs. Anglers can present live bait using a variety of methods, including free-lining, Carolina rigging, or under a popping cork. The key is to present the bait in a natural manner and allow it to drift with the current or tide, enticing nearby speckled trout to strike.

For anglers seeking a more hands-on approach, sight casting can be an exhilarating technique for targeting speckled trout in the shallow flats and grass beds of Corpus Christi. Anglers can quietly pole or wade these areas, keeping an eye out for feeding trout or subtle disturbances on the surface. Once a fish is spotted, anglers can carefully cast a well-placed lure or bait in its path, enticing a strike. Sight casting requires stealth, patience, and precise casting accuracy, but the thrill of watching a speckled trout pounce on a carefully presented bait makes it a rewarding technique for anglers willing to put in the effort.

What other species are popular in Corpus Christi?

Aside from targeting speckled trout in the rich waters of Corpus Christi, anglers have a diverse array of other species to pursue for an exciting fishing experience. One popular catch in the area is the redfish, known for its bronze coloration and powerful fights. Redfish can be found in the shallow flats, marshes, and around structure like jetties and oyster beds. Anglers often use live bait such as mullet or shrimp, as well as artificial lures like spoons or soft plastics, to entice these hard-fighting fish. Redfish provide a thrilling challenge for anglers of all skill levels and are prized both for their fighting ability and delicious flesh.

Another sought-after species in Corpus Christi is the flounder, prized for its delicate flavor and unique appearance. Flounder can be found lurking on sandy bottoms, near structure, and in tidal creeks and estuaries throughout the area. Anglers commonly target flounder using live bait such as mullet or mud minnows, as well as artificial lures like jigs or soft plastics bounced along the bottom. Flounder fishing requires patience and finesse, as these flatfish often lie in wait for passing prey before striking with lightning speed. Landing a sizable flounder can provide a rewarding challenge and a tasty meal for anglers fortunate enough to hook into one.

Additionally, Corpus Christi offers opportunities to target a variety of other species, including black drum, sheepshead, and mangrove snapper. Black drum are commonly found in deeper channels and around structure, where they can be targeted using live or cut bait fished on the bottom. Sheepshead, with their distinctive black and silver stripes, are often found around pilings, docks, and other structure, where they feed on crustaceans like crabs and shrimp. Mangrove snapper, prized for their delicious flesh, can be found around reefs, wrecks, and other structure, where they can be targeted using live bait or small jigs. With such a diverse range of species to pursue, anglers exploring the waters of Corpus Christi are sure to find an exciting fishing adventure awaiting them.

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    Great fishing trip. Shayne communicated with us prior to the trip answering an questions we had. He picked us up right on time and we got right to the fishing. Wind was howling and seemed to get higher as the night went on. We had chosen the night trip because that was the only time we could go and we love night fishing anyway. Not too many guides offer that. He took us into protected areas and we had a blast. Fish were not cooperating, but he worked hard to get us on some fish that were feeding. Got two really nice redfish and one keeper speck. Just want to thank Shayne for a great overall experience! J and J.

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