Fins & Pins Coastal Guide Service – Bay boat

Fins & Pins Coastal Guide Service will take you out on the best saltwater fishing trips in the Texan waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Captain Trey Clement has been fishing all his life, and he’s very passionate about showing his customers all the best fishing spots in the area. You can be sure that he’ll maximize your time on the water.

His 24’ Mako bay boat can accommodate up to 6 people, out of which 4 can fish at the same time when drifting and casting. The boat is powered by a 250 HP Mercury engine, and it can get you to the honey holes in no time! There’s an icebox and a live bait tank that you can use on board.

Explore these beautiful shallow waters in search of some of the most prized inshore species in the area – Redfish, Trout, Flounder, and Black Drum. Live bait will be prepared for you in advance at an additional cost, as well as rods, reels, and tackle.

Depending on the conditions and the wind, you’ll either be drifting or bottom fishing. If you’d like to keep your catch, there’s a cleaning service at 40 cents per pound. Make this an exciting family adventure by bringing your kids with you, and make some great new memories!

Don’t forget to bring sun protection, some snacks, and drinks in order for your trip to be enjoyable. Pack some lunch as well on the full day trip. There’s plenty of storage on board, so you can bring whatever you need.

Come join Fins & Pins Coastal Guide Service and explore the beautiful inshore waters of the Gulf of Mexico!



Select date to see available trips and rates:

  • Private trip
    Half Day Trip (PM)
    FREE Cancellation 14 days notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 3:00 PM
    US $550
    Hit the snooze button and get out on the water in the late afternoon hours. Explore the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Texas and try to reel in some of the iconic inshore species of the area. You'll target fish like Redfish, Black Drum, Flounder, and Trout. All the equipment will be provided for you, as well as bait, just make sure to bring some sunscreen, snacks, and drinks, and come explore these productive fishing grounds! Live bait is included and provided by the captain.
  • Private trip
    Half Day Trip (AM)
    FREE Cancellation 14 days notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 6:30 AM
    US $600
    Get out on the water and start your fishing adventure in the early morning, exploring the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Texas. Try to catch some of the prized inshore species the area has to offer, including Black Drum, Flounder, Redfish, and Trout. All the fishing gear will be provided for you, as well as bait, just make sure to bring some sunscreen. Bring snacks and drinks as well, and come enjoy these beautiful fish-rich waters! Live bait is included and provided by the captain.
  • Private trip
    5 hr trip
    FREE Cancellation 14 days notice
    5 Hour Trip, starts at 6:00 AM
    US $675
    5 hours of action
    Targeted fish
    Black Drum
    Black Drum
    Redfish
    Redfish
    Speckled Trout
    Speckled Trout
  • Private trip
    Full Day Trip
    FREE Cancellation 14 days notice
    8 Hour Trip, starts at 6:30 AM
    US $750
    Book this trip if you want to spend a whole day fishing for Redfish, Black Drum, Trout, and Flounder in the waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Your captain will make sure to take you to the best spots, and your trip will surely be productive with his help. He will have all the fishing gear ready for you, as well as bait, just bring some sunscreen. Bring some food and drinks to stay energized throughout the day and come explore these Texan waters! Live bait is included in the price.

FAQs about Fins & Pins Coastal Guide Service – Bay boat

Fins & Pins Coastal Guide Service – Bay boat offers the following trips to customers:
  • US $550 per group, additional US $75 per person after 2 guests - Half Day Trip (PM) (4 hours)
  • US $600 per group, additional US $75 per person after 2 guests - Half Day Trip (AM) (4 hours)
  • US $675 per group, additional US $90 per person after 2 guests - 5 hr trip (5 hours)
  • US $750 per group, additional US $100 per person after 2 guests - Full Day Trip (8 hours)

When you book a trip with Fins & Pins Coastal Guide Service – Bay boat, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Live Bait Well
  • Ice Box Ice Storage
  • Radar

Trips booked with Fins & Pins Coastal Guide Service – Bay boat include:
  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Live Bait
  • Lures

Fins & Pins Coastal Guide Service – Bay boat offers the following type of fishing:
  • Inshore Fishing

Fins & Pins Coastal Guide Service – Bay boat offers the following fishing techniques:
  • Light Tackle
  • Bottom Fishing

Top targeted fish species with Fins & Pins Coastal Guide Service – Bay boat include:
  • Black Drum
  • Flounder
  • Redfish
  • Speckled Trout

Meet the Captain

Trey Clement
Corpus Christi, Texas, United States
ID & license verified
71 Customer reviews
Response time within an hour
Member since May 2019
Angler's Choice
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A local to the Corpus Christi area, Captain Trey knows no different to life on the water. Having been fishing full-time since 1996, he knows exactly what makes a successful, thrilling fishing trip and promises to share his secrets with each and every customer. A passionate angler to this day, he still fishes for fun and competitively and was the runner-up in the Montego Bay Marlin Tournament in 2019, after winning the Guide's Cup in the past. He hopes to help you land a trophy-sized beast too.

About this listing

Targeted species

Black Drum Black Drum
Flounder Flounder
Redfish Redfish
Speckled Trout Speckled Trout

Boat specs

Mako (Bay boat) originally built in 2016, and restored in 2019. Powered by a 300HP Mercury engine, with a maximum cruising speed of 50 knots.

Length
24 ft
Capacity
5 persons

Types of fishing

Inshore Fishing

Fishing techniques

Light Tackle
Bottom Fishing

Amenities

GPS
Fishfinder
Live Bait Well
Ice Box
Ice Storage
Radar

Trip includes

Rods, reels & tackle
Live Bait
Lures

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 14 days prior to trip

You can cancel or modify your booking up to 14 days before the trip date, free of charge. If you cancel or modify your booking later, or fail to show up, you'll forfeit 100% of what you've paid.

Listing policies

Pickup not included
Transfer to/from departure site is not included in trip rates.
Child Friendly
You Keep Catch
Catch and Release Allowed

Payment

Book with 15% deposit, pay rest to captain

When the captain confirms your trip, FishingBooker charges your credit card a 15% deposit to guarantee your reservation.

The remaining balance is to be paid directly to the charter operator on or prior to your trip date in one of the following payment methods:

Cash
Visa
Mastercard
American Express
When paying the remaining balance with a credit card, an additional 3.5% charge will apply.

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Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 69 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
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Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
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98%
Recommend this charter
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Appropriate for children
100%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
93%
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Great Time

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on November 28, 2023
Fishing with Captain Trey was like fishing with your ol buddy only BETTER. My buddies aren’t as skilled as Trey at turning...
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Best day fishing in years

Full Day Trip on May 4, 2023
Trey is one of the best guides I’ve fished with and i fish alot , very knowledgeable and works his ass off to get you your...
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Fishing with Trey

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Scott C.
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Good time on short notice!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on October 24, 2023
Pulled out a great day on a day with not so great conditions.  Bait worked great. Captain has a great personality. Definitely...
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Morning Trip With Captain Trey

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on August 9, 2023
You can’t go wrong with captain Trey! We went on a morning fishing trip and came back with bags full of fish and a huge redfish....
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