Light Tackle Fishing Charters In Port Mansfield

Join Captain Juan in exploring inshore, nearshore, and offshore fishing spots, as well as visiting reefs and flats along the way. Captain Juan’s comfy 21’ Shallow Stalker saltwater fishing boat can take up to 6 people and is powered by a 200 HP E-TEC engine. It’s got GPS and fishfinder systems which add to trip safety and will take you to the fish fast. The boat’s equipped with a livewell, and it features a multimedia system and ice-box. Some of the numerous species you’ll encounter on your trip include Jack Crevalle, Black Drum, Snapper, Spanish Mackerel, Sheepshead, and Pompano. Using light or heavy tackle, you’ll be bottom fishing, deep sea fishing, trolling, popping, and drift fishing. Captain Juan welcomes all kids on his boat, so take your whole family and have a great time on the sea. Read More

Join Captain Walter for a great day exploring the local waters! On this action-packed adventure, you can expect to reel in some Black Drum and some Bull Redfish. These two species will put up a good fight, so be prepared. Make sure you give those hamstrings a little stretch before you hit the water. You might also run into Mangrove Snappers, Sheepshead, Snook, Fluke, and Spotted Seatrout. For these trips, Captain Walter uses a 25’ Majek Illusion boat - a spacious vessel that can accommodate up to 6 anglers. Captain Walter will provide rods and tackle as well as drinks. You can purchase live bait for an additional fee. Other than that, make sure you bring a valid Texas Fishing License and any food and drink of your choice. Let your mind escape from daily responsibilities and just have fun fishing with Captain Walter! Read More

This is a half day private bay fishing trip for the family at South Padre Island. Target species are primarily speckled trout and redfish, but other species are caught when conditions permit. Other species could be flounder, black drum, sheepshead, snook or even a triple tail. Amateur to avid anglers are welcome. This is a kid tested and family approved private bay fishing charter. Most family trips decide to fish with live baits (a small additional cost) or fresh cut bait. Once trip is over a fish cleaner will fillet and package fish. You and your family can then go to one of a number of local restaurants and enjoy your “ Cook Your Catch”. Please be sure to ask your fishing guide for restaurant recommendations. Let’s go fishing! Read More

Head out with Captain Seth to explore the Laguna Madre and its surrounding waters. His trips are designed for you to have a good time and beat the heat! No matter your skill level, Captain Seth will lead the way as he specializes in catering his trips to both beginner and expert fishermen alike. This time of year you and Captain Seth will focus on Redfish, Black Drum, and Trout. On these 7-hour adventures, you will be fishing aboard Captain Seth's 25' Majek. Equipped with a trolling motor, which is perfect for sneaking up on fish that get frightened easily. His vessel can accommodate 4 anglers, so make sure you bring some good company! Captain Seth likes to fish using several 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 Seth will take care of the rest! Read More

Embark on an unforgettable fishing adventure with Captain Fred's Bay Fishing Charters in South Padre Island! Nestled within the picturesque Gulf Coast of Texas, Captain Fred and his experienced crew offer an unparalleled opportunity to reel in the catch of a lifetime. With a deep passion for angling and an intimate knowledge of the local waters, Captain Fred's charters promise an exciting and educational experience for anglers of all skill levels. Step aboard a well-equipped fishing vessel that caters to your comfort and safety, ensuring a seamless journey from start to finish. Whether you're a seasoned angler looking for that trophy-worthy gamefish or a novice eager to learn the ropes, Captain Fred's patient guidance and expert insights will enhance your fishing prowess. The bountiful waters of South Padre Island teem with a diverse range of species, from the elusive Redfish and Trout to the powerful Snook and Flounder, offering endless possibilities for a remarkable catch. Beyond the thrill of the catch, Captain Fred's Bay Fishing Charters also provides an opportunity to soak in the natural beauty of South Padre Island's coastline, creating lasting memories against the backdrop of shimmering waters and breathtaking sunsets. With a commitment to sustainability and responsible fishing practices, Captain Fred's team ensures the preservation of these pristine waters for generations to come. For an authentic and rewarding fishing experience that combines excitement, relaxation, and the wonders of nature, Captain Fred's Bay Fishing Charters stands as the ultimate choice for your South Padre Island adventure. Cast your line, reel in the adventure, and make memories that will last a lifetime with Captain Fred and his dedicated team. Read More

Captain Alfonso is your man if you’re looking to get out and wade the waters of South Texas. You'll need your own waders and wading boots if you don't want to get wet, but feel free to stalk ‘em in skinny water in a bathing suit, shorts, and boots in the warmer spring and summer months. For these trips, Captain Alfonso runs a 24' 2022 Shallow Master, with a brand-new Suzuki 200-HP outboard—but you won't be spending all too much time on the boat given that you'll be in the water actively fishing. Wading can be tremendously advantageous to the angler looking to hone in on specific areas where big fish hang out. Though wading trips can be fun for all skill levels and Captain Alfonso is a master a teaching his clients the best techniques, we do recommend wading trips for anglers with more experience. He is flexible with pickups as he can pick up on South Padre Island or Arroyo City. Take a trip with Captain Alfonso to experience premium wading fishing! Read More

Come spend five hours with Captain Joaquin and find out what bay waters of Port Isabel have to offer. During your trip, you will target redfish, speckled trout, flounder and more using techniques like drift fishing with live or artificial bait. Wading trips are also available upon request. You will need wading gear if you choose, however all other equipment will be provided. Relieve some stress and clear your mind in the beautiful Port Isabel waters. Read More

If you are looking for a professional fishing guide on South Padre Island, Texas you've found your man. Head out with Captain Gus to explore the shallows of the South Padre Islands lower Laguna Madre in search of tailing reds, the thrashing head shake of giant gator trout, and the unmistakable runs of a doormat flounder! These half day trips during the summer months run around 5 hours: from 7 am to 1 pm for morning trips and from 3 pm to dusk for afternoon outings. For that time you will be fishing aboard Captain Gus's meticulously maintained 24ft Carolina Skiff. This puppy features a new 200 HP Suzuki, cushioned seating, and a spacious bow casting area. Captain Gus provides all the rods, reels, tackle, bait, and knowledge to ensure your success out on the water! He wil also provide a cooler with ice and water for you and encourages you to bring you own beverages of choice along as well. Beer is welcomed on board just no glass bottles. Read More

Embark on an exciting deep-sea fishing expedition in the coastal waters of Corpus Christi, Texas, led by the seasoned expertise of Captain Andrew. With an impressive 13 years of experience navigating the Gulf, Captain Andrew invites you to join him for an unforgettable angling journey, targeting a variety of sought-after species including Mahi Mahi, Kingfish, and Red Snapper. Set against the backdrop of Corpus Christi's maritime beauty, this fishing excursion promises a perfect blend of skill and adventure. Captain Andrew's extensive knowledge and years on the water ensure that both novice and experienced anglers receive valuable insights and techniques to optimize their fishing success. Navigating the rich Gulf waters with Captain Andrew opens up a world of angling possibilities. From the vibrant Mahi Mahi to the thrilling Kingfish, and the prized Red Snapper, each catch presents a unique challenge and a memorable experience. Immerse yourself in a fishing adventure marked by professionalism, angling prowess, and a deep respect for the marine ecosystem. Captain Andrew's commitment to responsible fishing practices guarantees an experience that is both gratifying and environmentally conscious. Dive into the world of deep-sea fishing in Corpus Christi, Texas, casting your line under the guidance of Captain Andrew to create lasting memories amidst the stunning backdrop of the Gulf's expansive beauty. Read More

Join Captain Payton for an exciting 2-day fishing trip in the waters around Padre Island and Corpus Christi. You'll have the chance to catch a variety of inshore species, with a focus on the famous Texas "Big Three": Redfish, Trout, and Flounder. Using light tackle in the bays, you'll have plenty of opportunities to reel in these fun and delicious fish. Captain Payton may even have some secret techniques up his sleeve, depending on the day's weather and tides! You'll be fishing aboard a 24' Stoner center console with a capacity for 4 guests, powered by a 200 HP Yamaha engine. This lightweight vessel will take you to all the prime fishing spots on the Corpus coast, ensuring you have the best possible chance of catching fish. All fishing equipment is provided, and bottled water is available on the boat. You're welcome to bring your own snacks and drinks, but don't forget to bring your Texas fishing license. Captain Payton will take care of everything else to ensure you have a fantastic fishing experience! Read More

Load up your icebox with enough Red Snapper to last a lifetime! Captain Roy will take you on an inshore adventure searching for these (sometimes massive) sea monsters, which also make for a delightful dinner. The powerful fish gather in droves near Port Isabel, TX, waters which Captain Roy has been fishing for decades. So grab up to six of your friends and family, choose between a half or full day on the seas, and start hauling ‘em over the rail! On this voyage, you will be aboard a 33’ WorldCat powered by twin 600hp Suzuki engines. The vessel is equipped with a Outriggers and a Live Bait Well, so you can spend hours trolling through the Gulf of Mexico. While you troll, you can bump tunes using the Multimedia system on board. Just sit back, relax, and wait for the sweet sound of a screaming reel! All you need to bring on this trip is sun protection, appropriate clothing, snacks, and beverages. It can get hot out there, so make sure you have sunblock, polarized lenses, and a hat. Also––you want to look cool when you take a trophy picture with your catch! Captain Roy will provide all the rods, reels, tackle, and bait needed for a great trip. Read More