Texas Saltwater Adventures is a full-service charter operation that has been in business for over 20 years. Family owned and operated, it is the charter of choice for professional anglers, corporate groups, and families alike.

You will be fishing aboard a 24’ Blazer Bay boat that is powered by a 225 HP Yamaha engine to get to the hottest fishing spots fast. With space for up to 4 people, this boat will keep you comfortable with a T-Top for shade.

A stable and fast vessel, this is the perfect boat for bay fishing for Trout, Redfish, Flounder, Drum, Sheepshead, and more, as well as traveling off the coastline in search of Spanish Mackerel or Cobia. Take your pick, and get ready for an adventure to remember.

Whether you are a pro or have never held a fishing pole in your life, the friendly crew will guide you through the day, making sure you are comfortable and happy on the water. Whatever your age and experience level, you are welcome aboard to find out just how much fun fishing in Freeport can be.

Rods and reels will be provided for you to use, courtesy of the crew. Please note that everyone over the age of 17 must hold a valid Texas saltwater fishing license in order to fish aboard this boat.

Come and enjoy a day of fishing with Texas Saltwater Adventures and make some amazing new memories!



Select date to see available trips and rates:

  • Private trip
    Half Day Trip – Spring Break (AM)
    FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 8:00 AM
    Seasonal trip Feb 1 - Apr 30
    US $600
    Texas spring break specials – morning. Head out on the water to catch that early bite, and reel in Trout, Redfish, Flounder, Drum, Sheepshead, Spanish Mackerel, and Jack.
    Targeted fish
    Jack Crevalle
    Jack Crevalle
    Snook
    Snook
    Tarpon
    Tarpon
    Snapper (Mangrove)
    Mangrove Snapper
    Redfish
    Redfish
    Spotted Seatrout
    Spotted Seatrout
    Shark (Blacktip)
    Blacktip Shark
    Flounder
    Flounder
    Speckled Trout
    Speckled Trout
  • Private trip
    Half Day Trip – Spring Break (PM)
    FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 1:00 PM
    Seasonal trip Feb 1 - Apr 30
    US $600
    We welcome families on all of our trips. This is a great trip for kids, so don't hesitate to bring them along with you! Spend 4 hours in the afternoon targeting species like Trout, Redfish, Flounder, Drum, Sheepshead, Spanish Mackerel, and Jack.
    Targeted fish
    Tarpon
    Tarpon
    Shark (Porbeagle)
    Porbeagle Shark
    Black Drum
    Black Drum
    Redfish
    Redfish
    Spotted Seatrout
    Spotted Seatrout
  • Private trip
    Half Day Trip (AM)
    FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 8:00 AM
    Seasonal trip Aug 1 - Feb 28
    US $600
    Jetty fish trip bull reds , in the harbor and bays for Trout, Redfish, Flounder, Sheephead, and Drum. This trip includes the fuel.
    Targeted fish
    Jack Crevalle
    Jack Crevalle
    Tarpon
    Tarpon
    Shark (Porbeagle)
    Porbeagle Shark
    Redfish
    Redfish
    Spotted Seatrout
    Spotted Seatrout
    Alligator Gar
    Alligator Gar
  • Private trip
    Half Day Trip (PM)
    FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 1:30 PM
    Seasonal trip Aug 1 - Feb 28
    US $600
    Fishing for bigger fish like Bull Red, Kingfish, Ling, and Shark. These bigger fish trips are plus fuel. Or you can do an inshore trip for smaller fish like, Trout, Redfish, Flounder, and Sheepshead. This smaller fish trip includes the fuel.
    Targeted fish
    Jack Crevalle
    Jack Crevalle
    Redfish
    Redfish
    Spotted Seatrout
    Spotted Seatrout
  • Private trip
    3/4 Day Trip – Spring Break Special
    FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
    6 Hour Trip, starts at 8:00 AM
    Seasonal trip Feb 1 - Apr 30
    US $800
    This is a great trip for families with kids, so don't hesitate to bring them along with you! Spend 6 hours exploring these productive fishing grounds targeting species like Trout, Redfish, Flounder, Drum, Sheepshead, Spanish Mackerel, and Jack.
  • Private trip
    3/4 Day Trip
    FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
    6 Hour Trip, starts at 8:00 AM
    Seasonal trip Apr 1 - May 31
    US $850
    Fishing in sight of land for bigger fish like Shark, Kingfish, Cobia, and Bull Red. These bigger fish trips are plus fuel. We can also fish for smaller fish like Trout, Redfish, Flounder, Sheepshead, and Drum. These smaller fish trips include the fuel cost.
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FAQs about Texas Saltwater Adventures – 24'

Texas Saltwater Adventures – 24' offers the following trips to customers:
  • US $600 per group, additional US $50 per person after 3 guests - Half Day Trip – Spring Break (AM) (4 hours)
  • US $600 per group, additional US $50 per person after 3 guests - Half Day Trip – Spring Break (PM) (4 hours)
  • US $600 per group, additional US $50 per person after 3 guests - Half Day Trip (AM) (4 hours)
  • US $600 per group, additional US $50 per person after 3 guests - Half Day Trip (PM) (4 hours)
  • US $800 per group - 3/4 Day Trip – Spring Break Special (6 hours)
  • US $850 per group - 3/4 Day Trip (6 hours)

When you book a trip with Texas Saltwater Adventures – 24', you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Live Bait Well Live bait at additional cost $20-30 average
  • Ice Box

Trips booked with Texas Saltwater Adventures – 24' include:
  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Lures

Texas Saltwater Adventures – 24' offers the following types of fishing:
  • Inshore Fishing
  • Nearshore Fishing
  • Reef Fishing
  • Wreck Fishing
  • Flats Fishing
  • Backcountry Fishing

Texas Saltwater Adventures – 24' offers the following fishing techniques:
  • Light Tackle
  • Heavy Tackle
  • Bottom Fishing
  • Spinning
  • Jigging
  • Popping
  • Drift Fishing

Top targeted fish species with Texas Saltwater Adventures – 24' include:
  • Cobia
  • Jack Crevalle
  • King Mackerel (Kingfish)
  • Redfish
  • Shark (Porbeagle)
  • Spotted Seatrout
  • Tarpon

Meet the Charter Operator

Texas Saltwater Adventures
Freeport, Texas, United States
14 Fishing Reports
ID & license verified
92 Customer reviews
Response time within an hour
Member since February 2016
Texas Saltwater Adventures is owned an operated by Captain Leaf Potter, a seasoned local captain who has been running fishing charters in the waters around Freeport, Texas, for well over two decades. A very well respected captain in the area, he has built his business to the extent that he now owns four boats. When he's not taking out a fishing trip himself, you will find his friendly crew is ready and waiting to share their passion for fishing with you.

About this listing

Targeted species

Cobia Cobia
Jack Crevalle Jack Crevalle
King Mackerel (Kingfish) King Mackerel (Kingfish)
Redfish Redfish

Boat specs

Blazer Bay (Center console) originally built in 2002. Powered by a 250HP Yamaha engine, with a maximum cruising speed of 40 knots.

Length
24 ft
Capacity
4 persons

Types of fishing

Inshore Fishing
Nearshore Fishing
Reef Fishing
Wreck Fishing
Flats Fishing
Backcountry Fishing

Fishing techniques

Light Tackle
Heavy Tackle
Bottom Fishing
Spinning
Jigging
Popping
Drift Fishing

Amenities

GPS
Fishfinder
Live Bait Well
Live bait at additional cost $20-30 average
Ice Box

Trip includes

Rods, reels & tackle
Lures

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 7 days prior to trip

You can cancel or modify your booking up to 7 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

Pay online in full

Pay online in full through FishingBooker and save on credit card fees at the dock.

No additional fees.
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
PayPal
When paying the remaining balance with a credit card, an additional 3% charge will apply.

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Recent fishing reports

Spring Break 2024
Spring Break 2024
March 13, 2024
The morning group was a fun local family!! Seeing these kids get excited about the outdoors and catching big fish is the best!! They tagged three and release more. Glen it was a pleasure having your family out today.
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Spring Break 2024
Spring Break 2024
March 10, 2024
Here’s a few pictures from yesterday’s group! Lots of drum, Sheephead, redfish, and we got a bull red too. Even caught a small bull shark we released and a nice catfish. Love the smiles, memories made and dinner caught! Let’s get these kids fishing! The next two days we have openings!! Tuesday and Wednesday look beautiful!! Don’t miss out on the awesome weather and great fishing!
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Spring 2024 Great trip
Spring 2024 Great trip
February 28, 2024
March is here, warmer temps equal good fishing. A good mix of fish lately. Sheepshead, redfish, black drum, specked trout. Spring break is here book your trip today, Surfside beach, freeport tx fishing charters. Thanks Capt
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Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.6 / 5
out of 5 stars from 26 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.6 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.6 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (33)
Good winter trip
Good winter trip
Half Day Spring Break Trip
+30
Angler rating
22
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
83%
Friendly captain
96%
Recommend this charter
92%
Appropriate for children
83%
Satisfied with the boat
91%
Caught fish
83%
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Randy H.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Good winter trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip – Spring Break (AM) on February 21, 2024
One days notice for a 1/2 day trip. Cole pit us on fish immediately. Stayed in the inland waters but caught redfish, sheepshead,...
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Jake C.
Lake Jackson, Texas
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Half Day Spring Break Trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip – Spring Break (AM) on April 4, 2023
Wonderful experience!! Captain Cole was very helpful and clearly has immense knowledge of the fishery. We were immediately...
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Jocelyn D.
Houston, Texas
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Half day trip with Captain Leif and Cole

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (PM) on April 23, 2021
Complete newbie and really enjoyed the inshore fishing trip from Freeport down to Brazos River. We caught a variety from red...
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Kirsten K.
Houston, Texas
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Full Day Trip with Captain Matt

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip – Spring Break Special on March 15, 2022
We had the best trip with Matt and Josh, we maxed out on our fish, and they took us to some amazing spots. We have never had...
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Jack R.
Aubrey, TX
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Half day trip with Capt. Leaf and his mate Mason.

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip on March 18, 2022
Capt. Leaf and his mate Mason were very friendly, personable and knowledgeable. They made us feel like family. We would definitely...
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