San Antonio Bay Fishing Charters

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Top Fishing Charters in San Antonio Bay

San Antonio Bay: 218 fishing charters available

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21 ft

Up to 4 people

Hookin' Huffman

5.0/5 (45 reviews)
Port Aransas
Spend the day with Hookin' Huffman and get hooked on fishing in Port Aransas! With Captain Jared at the helm, you're in knowledgeable and experienced hands.

"My son (Moose) and I had the pleasure of spending a 5-hour trip on the water with Jared Huffman—better known around Port Aransas as Hookin’ Huffman—and we couldn’t have asked for a better guide." —⁠ Mike,
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US $550
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US $550
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22 ft

Up to 4 people

Rocking Z Outfitters

5.0/5 (8 reviews)
Rockport
If you're going to cast a line in Rockport, look no further than Rocking Z Outfitters. Your guide for the day is Captain Aaron, giving you access to years of local experience.

"It was a birthday gift for my daughter. Aaron was such a nice and friendly captain to us." —⁠ Daniel,
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US $600
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US $600

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23 ft

Up to 4 people

Affordable Guide Service

4.9/5 (165 reviews)
Port Aransas
Let Captain Alex Cruz be your guide to some of the top fishing locations on Texas’ long, beautiful Gulf Coast. He’s based out of Port Aransas, but he fishes all the water in the Coastal Bend from Aransas Pass down to Corpus Chisti Bay.

"My son in law, 8 year old grandson and I fished a morning bay fishing trip with Capt." —⁠ Henry,
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US $550
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US $550

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23 ft

Up to 5 people

Reel Adventures – Rockport - Port Aransas

5.0/5 (105 reviews)
Rockport
Make some memories and go fishing with Reel Adventures. Captain Corey will be your guide, which allows you to benefit from years of local experience.

"My recent nearshore fishing trip with Captain Cory of Reel Adventures was nothing short of fantastic!" —⁠ Frank,
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US $500
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US $500

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24 ft

Up to 5 people

When In Rome Guide Service

4.9/5 (200 reviews)
Port Aransas
Capt. Kevin offers bay and near shore fishing trips picking up in Port Aransas and surrounding areas. When in Rome welcomes all ages and is family-friendly! You can expect lots of action with rod and reel in hand and its up to you to set the hook.

"Captain Kevin went above and beyond on our trip! When the bite was slow he never stopped working to put us on the fish!" —⁠ Harlie,
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US $500
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US $500

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23 ft

Up to 5 people

Penn Coastal Fishing Guide Services

4.9/5 (83 reviews)
Port Aransas
Come spend the day with Penn Coastal Fishing Guide Services and see what’s biting in Port Aransas! With Captain Jodie Penn at the helm, you’re in knowledgeable and experienced hands.

"Five Stars – An Unforgettable Experience! We had a wonderful experience!" —⁠ Susana,
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US $550
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US $550
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23 ft

Up to 5 people

Redfish Reaper Guide Service

4.9/5 (32 reviews)
Port Aransas
Come visit Redfish Reaper Guide Service for an amazing day of fishing on the beautiful and productive waters of Rockport, Texas.

"We had a hard day on the water the wind was terrible and although being an experienced angler of 40years, we were not experienced in catching redfish or trout, but Captain Hinton put us on the fish and kept instructing us until we picked it up." —⁠ Jason,
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US $700
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US $700

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24 ft

Up to 5 people

Code 3 Guide Services

5.0/5 (44 reviews)
Port Aransas
If you're ready to start fishing in Upper Laguna Madre, look no further than Code 3 Guide Services. Species like Redfish, Flounder, Speckled Trout, and more are in the cards, depending on the season.

"Captain Jacob was as professional as it gets. My wife and I hired him to take us on our first inshore trip and it did not disappoint." —⁠ Dylan,
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US $550
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US $550

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23 ft

Up to 4 people

Stay Salty Charters

4.9/5 (22 reviews)
Port Aransas
Book your next trip with Stay Salty Charters and find out what the fishing in Port Aransas is all about. Having logged many hours on these tides, Captain Charles can tell you all about them.

"Captain Charlie and Caiden were the absolute best!!! It felt like fishing with friends!" —⁠ Kirstyn,
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US $500
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US $500

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22 ft

Up to 4 people

Barnard's Guide Service

5.0/5 (49 reviews)
Rockport
If you’re ready to get hooked on fishing in Rockport, we’ve got you covered with Barnard’s Guide Service. With Captain Tommy at the helm, you’re in knowledgeable and experienced hands with 37 years of guiding clients.

"First off let me say that Captain Tommy was communicative, on-time, and prepared." —⁠ Nicholas,
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US $500
Trips from
US $500

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Top-rated family fishing trips in San Antonio Bay

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Frequently Asked Questions about Fishing Charters in San Antonio Bay

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Fishing in San Antonio Bay

San Antonio Bay offers a premier fishing experience along the Texas Gulf Coast, renowned for its diverse ecosystem and abundant gamefish. This expansive estuary system covers over 200 square miles of protected waters between Port Aransas and Port O’Connor, creating an angler’s paradise with minimal commercial traffic and vibrant habitats. The bay’s unique blend of freshwater inflows and Gulf saltwater fosters ideal conditions for trophy-sized fish across its grassy flats, oyster reefs, and marshy shorelines.

Anglers primarily target the celebrated "Texas Triple Crown": speckled trout, redfish, and flounder. Speckled trout thrive in shallow waters near structures, offering spirited fights on live shrimp or artificial lures. Redfish, prized for their power and size, dominate marshy edges and can be hooked using crab or spoons. Fall brings flounder migration, where these camouflaged ambush predators strike jigs or mullet along sandy bottoms. Other species like black drum, sheepshead, and occasional snapper add to the bay’s rich biodiversity.

The remote nature of San Antonio Bay ensures uncrowded fishing, enhanced by Matagorda Island’s protection from Gulf waves. Its complex network of interconnected bays—including Ayres Bay and Guadalupe Bay—provides varied environments for year-round adventures. Whether wade-fishing near oyster beds or exploring spoil banks from a charter boat, the bay consistently delivers memorable catches. This combination of accessibility, diverse species, and pristine waters makes San Antonio Bay a top-tier destination for both novice and seasoned anglers.

San Antonio Bay

4.9/5
Based on 29,328 reviews by FishingBooker anglers

San Antonio Bay Fishing Seasons

January

This is a great time to go after Sheepshead, but Speckled Trout and Redfish are still biting. As temperatures get low, other species tend to quiet down.

February

If you’re looking for a winter fishing adventure in San Antonio Bay, prepare for a fight. Sheepshead are biting, along with Redfish and Speckled Trout.

March

With spring slowly coming to the bay, March is a great time to head out in search of big Redfish and Speckled Trout. The Flounder bite is good too.

April

In April, the best species to go after are Black Drum. Spanish Mackerel, Redfish, and Flounder are also biting hot.

May

This is when you’ll get the chance to go after prized Tarpon. Spanish Mackerel is still biting as well, along with Redfish and Trout.

June

With summer on the doorstep, you’ll find the fishing tends to heat up! Go after the Texas Trio – catch the biggest Redfish, Flounder, and Trout.

July

The fishing season is in full swing, and San Antonio Bay is brimming with fish. Flounder, Redfish, Trout, and Black Drum are all in the cards.

August

August is the warmest month in the bay, and it’s an excellent time to go after species like Tarpon, Redfish, and Speckled Trout.

September

With the coming of fall, you’ll have a great time on the water. You’ll be able to reel in fish like Redfish and Tarpon, but also Speckled Trout and Flounder.

October

If Flounder is what you’re after, there’s no better time to do it than October! Go Flounder gigging and experience a true Texan adventure.

November

This is when the temperatures start to drop, but the fishing is still hot. Go after prized Flounder, Trout, and Redfish, and get that Texas Trio!

December

The holiday season is upon us! Use this time to go on a Christmas fishing adventure in San Antonio Bay. The water is perfect to target some Sheepshead.

San Antonio Bay Fishing Calendar

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What anglers said about fishing in San Antonio Bay

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