Coastal Charters is located in Port Aransas and offers to show you a memorable time in these waters.

This crew will do its best to make sure you have a fun day full of fishing. This involves 8-hour to 2-day trips, mainly fishing for Blue Marlin, Sail Fish,Snapper, Mahi Mahi, Wahoo, and Tuna, depending on the season and conditions on the day. On these trips, you can expect to use techniques such as heavy tackle and big game fishing.

Your fishing adventure starts on a 56’ Hatteras Convertible that can safely take up to 6 anglers. This boat comes with 3 staterooms that have freshwater showers in each head, air conditioning, DirecTV, Gally with a refrigerator, freezer, microwave, and a fighting chair.

All rods, reels, and terminal tackle are included in the price so you can focus on what really matters, fishing. Please make sure to buy a valid fishing license ahead of time. Be sure to let the captain know if you have any questions or want to bring your own.

Book your trip now and hit the water with Coastal Charters.



Select date to see available trips and rates:

  • Private trip
    8 Hour Trip
    FREE Cancellation 14 days notice
    8 Hour Trip, starts at 6:30 AM
    US $3,500
    You and the crew will spend 8 hours fishing the productive waters around Port Aransas and chase species such as Marlin, Grouper, Mahi Mahi, Swordfish, and more. Your trip starts at 6:30 a.m. and you should bring fishing licenses, food, and drinks.
  • Private trip
    10 Hour Trip
    FREE Cancellation 14 days notice
    10 Hour Trip, starts at 6:30 AM
    US $4,500
    Have a memorable time on the waters around Port Aransas and target various fish species for 10 hours. Some of the species you'll have the chance to catch include Mahi Mahi, Goliath Grouper, Cobia, Great Barracuda, and more. The trip leaves at 6:30 a.m.
  • Private trip
    12 Hour Trip
    FREE Cancellation 14 days notice
    12 Hour Trip, starts at 6:30 AM
    US $5,500
    Spend 12 hours on the bountiful waters of Port Aransas and try to make a big catch. You and the crew will have loads of fun chasing species such as Yellowfin Tuna, Mahi Mahi, Amberjack, Grouper, Swordfish, and more. The trip starts at 6:30 a.m.
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FAQs about Coastal Charters – Standaman

Coastal Charters – Standaman offers the following trips to customers:
  • US $3,500 per group - 8 Hour Trip (8 hours)
  • US $4,500 per group - 10 Hour Trip (10 hours)
  • US $5,500 per group - 12 Hour Trip (12 hours)

When you book a trip with Coastal Charters – Standaman, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • Toilet
  • Air Conditioning
  • Fighting Chair
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Bed
  • Flybridge
  • Live Bait Well
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Multimedia System
  • Outriggers
  • Ice Box

Trips booked with Coastal Charters – Standaman include:
  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Live Bait
  • Lures
  • First Mate

Coastal Charters – Standaman offers the following types of fishing:
  • Offshore Fishing
  • Reef Fishing
  • Wreck Fishing

Coastal Charters – Standaman offers the following fishing techniques:
  • Light Tackle
  • Heavy Tackle
  • Bottom Fishing
  • Trolling
  • Spinning
  • Jigging
  • Popping
  • Drift Fishing
  • Deep Sea Fishing

Top targeted fish species with Coastal Charters – Standaman include:
  • Amberjack
  • Barracuda (Great)
  • Cobia
  • Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
  • King Mackerel (Kingfish)
  • Marlin (Blue)
  • Marlin (White)
  • Sailfish
  • Shark (Mako)
  • Snapper (Red)
  • Tuna (Blackfin)
  • Wahoo

Meet the Charter Operator

Coastal Charters
Port Aransas, Texas, United States
ID & license verified
127 Customer reviews
Response time within an hour
Member since November 2016
Captain Danny Dorman has spent his life on the water – fishing runs in his blood! Both his father and grandfather were avid fishermen, so he learned the tricks of the trade from an early age and acquired a passion for fishing. He has held a 100 Ton Captain's License for over 20 years and enjoys meeting new clients of all skill levels. Captain Danny's favorite fish to catch is Wahoo, Mahi Mahi, and Mako Shark. He and his team will do all in their power to make sure you have a memorable day on the water.

About this listing

Targeted species

Amberjack Amberjack
Barracuda (Great) Great Barracuda
Cobia Cobia
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi) Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)

Boat specs

Hatteras (Convertible) originally built in 1987, and restored in 2020. Powered by 2 1798HP Man engines, with a maximum cruising speed of 1 knots.

Length
56 ft
Capacity
6 persons

Types of fishing

Offshore Fishing
Reef Fishing
Wreck Fishing

Fishing techniques

Light Tackle
Heavy Tackle
Bottom Fishing
Trolling
Spinning
Jigging
Popping
Drift Fishing
Deep Sea Fishing

Amenities

Toilet
Air Conditioning
Fighting Chair
GPS
Fishfinder
Bed

Trip includes

Rods, reels & tackle
Live Bait
Lures
First Mate

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 10% deposit, pay rest to captain

When the captain confirms your trip, FishingBooker charges your credit card a 10% 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
PayPal
Bank Transfer
When paying the remaining balance with a credit card, an additional 4% charge will apply.

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Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
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Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Julie M.
Calera, Oklahoma
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8 Hour on the Standman with Capt Chase

VERIFIED   8 Hour Trip on May 28, 2023
Couldn’t have asked for a better trip with Capt Chase and Deckhand Willis!!! We caught several that we had to turn back and...
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Andrew J.
Luling, TX
Excellent
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August fishing trip

VERIFIED   10 Hour Trip on August 11, 2023
You advertise live bate but use frozen. Also we wasted 2&1/2 hours fishing for snapper when we could have been trolling for...
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James B.
Gonzales, TX
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8hr trip

VERIFIED   8 Hour Trip on June 19, 2022
Chase and Larry were great! Very experience fisherman, put us right on the fish! We will be booking again!
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