Drift Fishing Charters In Port Aransas

There you are fishing, sitting on aboard a fully furnished and mission-designed 31ft Cuddy Cabin boat with your feet propped up on the fish box. Your favorite beverage in one hand, almost lulled to sleep with the slapping waves rocking the boat and the sea breeze cooling the brow. All of a sudden, from the bridge comes the bellow “FISH ON”!!! Suddenly from the peaceful calm, you realize it is time to get down to fishing! The mate has been in fast motion moving the rods so you can get at the one with the fish. There is no doubt what rod to pick up; it’s the one bent over double and the reel screaming. Adrenaline is pumping through your body, you reach for the rod, and with a little struggle, you remove it from the holder. You cram the fishing rod into the fighting belt that is strapped around your waist. Getting your body square to the fish and leaning into the padded stern, your desire to overpower the fish and become the victor has begun! This could be your experience when you head out with Captain Chad aboard his fantastic 31ft Cuddy Cabin built explicitly for running badass offshore trips out of Port Aransas. Offshore fishing in the Gulf of Mexico offers some of the most exciting sport fishing in the world, and this 8 hour trip provides an awesome opportunity to catch a variety of fish species like snapper, wahoo, shark, sailfish,amberjack, blackfin tuna, mahi-mahi, and whatever else you and Captain Chad can find out there! Based in Port Aransas, and with the right boat for the job, Captain Chad is able to get to blue water quickly. This means you spend more time trolling, deep dropping and sight fishing, and less time riding to and fro. Bait, fuel, and water are provided on all trips. All you need to bring is your sunscreen, sunglasses, food, BYOB, a cooler for fish transport, and any special items you need aboard an 8 hour trip! Read More

There are plenty of fun things to do for families looking for a great vacation, or just friends looking to get away for a few days to enjoy and relax in the great Texas outdoors while fishing. The coastal scenery of the Port Aransas area bays, teeming with a large variety of fish species, is second to none! So head out with Captain Stephen for a full day adventure chasing the Texas big 3: Redfish, Speckled Trout, and Flounder. You can also get shots on Black Drum, Jack Crevalle, Ladyfish and many others while out in these South Texas waters. The 26’ Majek is a unique shallow water boat that can accommodate up to 4 comfortably with the ability to run in less than 6” of water, giving you the ability to get where most boats won’t dare to go (where the big ones hide) You will be welcomed by a friendly smile, treated like family, and taken well care of when booking with us. Come and join our many satisfied clients and friends. All Rods, Reels, Tackle, Live Bait (When Available), and Ice is provided so all you need to bring is your Texas fishing license and some snacks and drinks, and Captain Steven will take care of the rest! Read More

Fishing in the Gulf from Port Aransas, TX is an amazing way to spend a day. The views are incredible, the fishing is great, and the overall experience is one that you'll never forget. With this experienced captain and crew, you can be assured that you'll have a safe and enjoyable day on the water. On this trip, you'll target various pelagic species including Blacktip Shark, Hammerhead Shark, King Mackerel, and Red Snapper. Captain Chad and his crew will use a variety of techniques to put you on the fish, including bottom fishing, drift fishing, heavy tackle, jigging, live bait, and trolling. No matter what your experience level is, we will make sure that you have a great time and catch some fish! Captain Chad's boat is a 36' catamaran manufactured by Twin Vee. It's powered by twin Yamaha engines for a total of 600hp. The boat is equipped with GPS, fishfinder, live bait well, outriggers, and icebox. It is also wheelhouse-equipped for your comfort in case of inclement weather. This boat is perfect for a group of up to 6 anglers. It is fast, safe, and comfortable—everything you need for a great day of fishing! When you come aboard Captain Chad's boat, you will be provided all the tackle and bait that you need. All you need to bring is food, drinks (no glass), sunscreen, a valid Texas fishing license, sunglasses, and a cooler for your catch. Fish cleaning service is also available for a small fee, so you can take home your catch for dinner! Read More

This is an 8 hour trip where we will have more time to get a little further offshore and have a better chance at trolling dor mahi, kingfish, tuna, sailfish. We also have the option to get your limits of red snapper! Read More

12 hour trip where we can troll all day for mahi, marlin, sailfish, wahoo and many other species. Plus we can deep drop for deep water species such as tilefish and grouper and catch red snapper Read More

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

Head out with Captain James for an epic day chasing all kinds of inshore sportfish on the bountiful waters of South Texas! The intricate bay systems surrounding Rockport are prime habitat for iconic species such as Redfish, Speckled Trout, and Flounder. You'll be fishing on board Captain James' 23' Majek bay boat. She can handle very skinny water, so you can chase fish all the way into the backwaters! From Jack Crevalle, Speckled Trout, Flounder, Ladyfish, to Redfish, no species is safe when Captain James's is out on the water. He typically likes to use light tackle rigs, throwing artificials and live bait on the bays, or sneak up on fish sunbathing on the flats! Captain James will bring all the necessary supplies for your day out on the water, so all you need to bring are your favorite snacks and drinks, your sun protection, and a Texas fishing license. Book a trip and start wearing 'em out! Read More

Captain Will is the real deal! He knows how to get you on the Redfish, Trout, Drum, and Flounder for a spectacular day off the coast of South Texas! Based out of the Rockport area, he primarily fishes the Aransas, Copano, St. Charles, Carlos, Mesquite, Ayres, and San Antonio Bays, but can also take you out of Aransas Pass. Though he is willing to accommodate other pickup locations, he likes to launch out of Goose Island State Park aboard his 2019 22' TransCat. This vessel is equipped with a 250 HP Suzuki motor that provides a comfortable and quick ride out to chase the fish. This boat likes to get "skinny", and is perfect for chasing tailing Reds into shallow water. It also comes with a power pole, trolling motor, t-top, and front fishing deck with plenty of room to fish with four guests. Once out on the water, Captain Will likes to fish with mostly live bait, cut bait, and some artificial. He will provide everything from rods, reels, tackle, bait, to a cooler of ice for the catch and a memorable day on the water! So all you need to bring is a cooler with your favorite snacks/drinks, a camera for bragging rights, and your Texas Fishing license, and let Captain Will take care of the rest! Read More

Join Captain Payton for a fishing adventure exploring the waters around Padre Island and Corpus Christi! These waters are teeming with inshore sportfish species, and you can expect to target the Texas "Big Three": Redfish, Trout, and Flounder. Using light tackle, you'll head to the bays for these fun and delicious fish, but Captain Payton may have a secret method to show you for hooking into them depending on the day, weather, and tides! You'll be fishing aboard a 24' Shoal Water center console with space for up to 6 guests. The vessel is powered by a 250 HP Mercury engine, making it easy to navigate around the Corpus coast. All fishing equipment is included in the price, and bottled water is available on the boat. You can bring your own drinks and snacks for the day, but don't forget your Texas fishing license. Captain Payton will take care of the rest, ensuring you have a fantastic fishing experience! Read More

If you’re looking for an experienced guide with a successful track record on the water, you’re in the right place. Captain Bryce has been fishing these Coastal Bend waters for quite some time now and knows exactly where the fish bite! Captain Bryce doesn't want you staring at your watch while your out there, he wants you to be watching your fishing pole! This trip is listed at 8 hours b/c Captain Bryce doesn't like to put a time limit on fishing. Fish as long or as little as you'd like when you're out there with Captain Bryce. He just wants you to catch fish and have a great time! On your trip, you’ll be targeting Black Drum, Jack Crevalle, Redfish, Sheepshead, Speckled Trout / Spotted Seatrout as you fish aboard Captain Bryce's 22-foot Coastal Custom bay boat. This boat is equipped with one 300HP Suzuki engine as well as a GPS, live bait well, and fishfinder. When Captain Bryce is launching out of Rockport you will meet up with him at the Copano Bay Bridge Pier which is right off Highway 35 and easy to access. Don’t forget to bring a valid Texas fishing license, which you can purchase online, food and drinks for the day, sunscreen, and a hat. Captain Bryce will provide all rods, reels, tackle, and lures. Live bait is included in the cost of the trip. Read More

Growing up in a ranching family that has been in the Victoria, Texas area since the 1870s, James developed early on a deep appreciation for the land and wildlife. His passion for fishing the Gulf coast comes from spending weekends and summers in Rockport, Texas. There he began crafting his fishing skills at age 4 with his father, along the San Antonio Bay system south to Lower Laguna Madre. After attending Southwest Texas University, James obtained his Captain's license in 2005 to share his knowledge and experience on the water with others. In addition to conventional fishing, James has been an avid fly fisherman for 15 years. He has spent time in the Bahamas learning new techniques for fly casting, which he can pass along to fly-fishing clients at any level. His knack for teaching first timers with his carefree, relaxed attitude will make learning to fish a memorable and rewarding experience. Capt. James has been guiding since 2005 and has grown up fishing the Port Aransas and Rockport areas all his life. We will be fishing primarily for Redfish, Trout, Flounder and Black Drum. He uses a wide variety of techniques in order for his clients to have great day on the water. He runs a 25’ Majek Illusion. Kids are more than welcome. Read More

Head out of Rockport with Captain Casey to chase tailing Redfish and drift the bays for other inshore species! With over 20 years of experience fishing the vast network of bays and flats from Rockport down to Port Aransas, Capt. Casey would love to share his knowledge, honey holes, and passion for fishing with you! Not to mention you will be riding in style aboard his brand-new 2021 Haynie 25' bay boat equipped with a 400-HP Mercury engine that will get you to his favorite honey holes fast and comfortably! So whether you want to fish for a full day, 3/4 day or a 1/2 day, Captain Casey will provide you with all the rods, tackle, and bait you could possibly need for your South Texas inshore fishing adventure! All you need to bring is a cooler to haul home your catch, your sunglasses, and your Texas fishing license, and let Captain Casey take care of the rest! Read More