Nearshore Fishing Charters In Texas City

Want to get a quick fishing trip in during your visit to Galveston? Look no further than this half day expedition. There are numerous starting times, so you can choose to do it in the morning or afternoon. 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! Our 24' Sea Hunt center console 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

Join Captain Shane for an exciting excursion right off the Galveston beaches. Wake up for a 6 a.m. or 9 a.m. departure, depending on how much of a morning person you are. You'll be targeting tarpon, bull reds, kingfish, jackfish and sharks, so get ready for some reelin'. The type of fishing will depend on the conditions, but you could be trolling lures, sight casting to pods of tarpon, or drifting natural bait. Captain Shane will provide the boat, ice for drinks and fish, rods and reels upon request, and all baits. All you need is a Texas Fishing License with Saltwater Stamp and any sun protection and snacks you may want out on the boat. This trip is only offered from June through September, so be sure to find a date that works for you and book it now! Read More

Join Captain Cheryl for this fun and exciting fishing adventure! On this combo trip, you'll fish half the time with light tackle, chasing inshore species such as Redfish, Trout, and Flounder. For the other half of the trip, you will be big-rod fishing, looking for massive Bull Reds, Jacks, Mackerel, and more. This is a great trip to get a new personal best and a cooler full of keepers! You'll be fishing on board Captain Cheryl's 26’ Century center console. She's equipped with everything you need for an amazing day on the water. The deck can accommodate up to 6 anglers, and Captain Cheryl is happy to take anglers of all experience levels. The boat is powered by twin 200hp Mercury engines, which will keep you moving smoothly all day! There is a cooler for your keepers, as well as a live bait well. Everything you need is provided by Captain Cheryl. She brings all the rods, reels, bait, and tackle, as well as ice for your catches. All you'll need to bring are your favorite snacks and drinks, as well as your Texas fishing licenses for everybody over the age of 16. It is also important to have appropriate clothing, so keep an eye on the weather reports and definitely have sunblock on hand. Read More

Hit the water with this memorable fishing experience off the coast of Galveston. There are lots of locations you can visit along this four-hour excursion, and Captain Rick will make sure you find fish wherever you go, including flounder and black drum. Don't worry about bringing any fishing gear because everything will be waiting for you on the boat. Captain Rick will provide all Shimano reels, including TLD 25s, 50s, a set of Shimano Nexave 6000s, as well as small open-face spinning reels for smaller fish. At the end of your trip, the captain will even clean and fillet your catch, free of charge. The only things you need are licenses and some food or drinks. Join Captain Rick for an unforgettable time! Read More

This trip is designed for those seeking a little extra adrenaline while out on the water. Nothing puts up a bigger fight than some fully grown sharks, so see if you have what it takes to bring 'em in. You'll spend 6 hours on the water, so allow an extra hour for fish cleaning and loading/unloading. Along with sharks you will have the opportunity to catch some other highly desired species like Reds and jacks. Take a look above to see some more specific examples. 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 Mike's 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

Come join us at the famous Galveston Bay jetties, an action-packed adventure for fishermen. Stretching out over five miles long and separating Bolivar island from Galveston Island, the jetties provide a safe harbor for ships coming into port. During your trip at the jetties, your Captain will focus on various wrecks and structures where large fish populate. Typical catches on a jetty trip include, Bull Reds (commonly growing over 30″), various Sharks, Speckled Trout, Redfish, Drum, Spanish Mackerel and many other species. The Galveston jetties are a great place for kids to experience an exciting day as well. Along with a great fishing experience, the kids may even be entertained by dolphins often seen breaching the water. They will see different types of large cargo and cruise ships, ferry boats, and sailboats. The Galveston jetties will provide a memorable experience for the entire family. All tackle, bait, ice, and fish cleaning provided. . Read More

Head up to 9 miles out with Captain Cheryl for an awesome offshore adventure! On this trip, you'll be hooking into some of the best sportfish that the Texas Coast has to offer! You can expect to set the hook on drag-yanking Jacks, delicious Cobia, and a bunch of Mackerel species! You might even get a bite from a Mahi Mahi or a Shark! You'll be fishing aboard Captain Cheryl’s beautiful 26’ Century center console. The twin 200HP Mercury engines will power you smoothly through the offshore chop, so you can enjoy a comfortable experience. Six anglers can cast lines from the spacious deck, so this trip is great for family and friends. Just ask Captain Cheryl which baits are best for your target species! Everything is provided on your trip, including top-of-the-line rods, reels, bait, and tackle. All you need to bring with you are your favorite snacks, drinks, and your Texas fishing licenses for all adventurers over 17 years old. It can get hot out there, so make sure to bring sunblock and appropriate clothing. This offshore adventure will be super fun! Read More

Head out to Galveston jetties and fish with Captain Mike to try and reel in your next personal best! Captain Mike will help you catch the big Redfish, Sharks, and more on your 6-hour adventure. Captain Mike has over 30 years of experience fishing all of the Galveston Bay Complex and its surrounding areas, so he knows exactly where the fish bite! You’ll be fishing on Capt. Mike’s 24’ Kenner Center console. It is equipped with a GPS and a fishfinder. You may purchase a live bait well for an additional fee. Not to mention that the boat can cruise at a maximum speed of 40 knots. It can accommodate 3 anglers. Make sure you bring a valid Texas fishing license, food and drinks of your choice (no glass), a hat, sunscreen, and some good company! Captain Mike will provide the rest. Let your mind escape daily responsibilities and enjoy your day out on the water with Captain Mike! Read More

You havent fished Galveston till you've fished for Sharks with Captain Jennifer! Sharks are famously tough, and are an absolute blast to fight on hook and line. To catch Sharks, you'll typically drop cut bait down to the bottom, where Sharks like to hunt for prey. Once one of these big predators takes the bait, you're in the fight of your life! Even small Sharks punch above their weight, and big ones can take half an hour or more to get over the rail! Thankfully, you'll have Captain Jennifer's steady hand and expertise to help you catch a trophy! You'll be fishing aboard a sleek 26' Mako center console, powered by twin Yamaha engines. She has plenty of space for up to six guests, so bring friends and folks! Captain Jennifer will provide everything you need for a blue-ribbon trip, including rods, reels, and tackle. All you need to bring is sunscreen and your Texas Saltwater Fishing Licenses! 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

On this state water trip, Captain Jeff will help you target King Fish, Flounder, Shark, Jack fish, Stingray, oversized Red fish, Ling, Trout, Spanish Mackerel, Black Drum & other types of fish. You'll be able to explore up to 9 miles offshore and hit some close offshore rigs and some reefs on this all day adventure. Read More

On this trip you'll be chasing some of the biggest, meanest fish in the ocean! Big Sharks!! You'll stay within Texas state waters exploring the jetties, close offshore rigs, and other local reef structures chumming the water for big sharks! Some of the many species you can expect to encounter include: bull sharks, tiger sharks, hammerheads, black tips, sharp nose sharks, and plenty of bonnet heads! Read More