Captain
Corey Bickford

Member since June 2023 Galveston, United States
Background
Capt. Corey runs a 23' Sea Pro 228, and a 23' haynie bigfoot Center Console. These local waters are known for Redfish, speckeled trout, blackdrum, sheeps head, red snapper and King Mackerel, and he will show you how to catch them all (seasons permitting) With many years of experience, he has a trick or two up his sleeve, and the only way to learn is to join him out on the water.
Techniques
free lining, popping corks, bottom fishing, and trolling

Hey, I'm Captain Corey Bickford

Galveston, United States
Background
Capt. Corey runs a 23' Sea Pro 228, and a 23' haynie bigfoot Center Console. These local waters are known for Redfish, speckeled trout, blackdrum, sheeps head, red snapper and King Mackerel, and he will show you how to catch them all (seasons permitting) With many years of experience, he has a trick or two up his sleeve, and the only way to learn is to join him out on the water.
Techniques
free lining, popping corks, bottom fishing, and trolling
Anglers Choice
Verified
Our Team
Corey B.
Captain

My Charter Listings

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(70 reviews)
Angler's choice
Galveston
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $350
Excellent
5.0 / 5
(170 reviews)
Angler's choice
Rockport
 Last booking: 6 hours ago
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $500
Excellent
5.0 / 5
(2 reviews)
Angler's choice
Corpus Christi
Trips from US $625

Fishing Reports

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 242 reviews
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (280)
awesome trip!
wonderful 6 hour trip
July fishing trip
+277
Angler rating
239
2
0
0
0
Anglers claimed
Good experience
99%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
100%
Appropriate for children
99%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
98%
Sort by:
Featured  
Showing:
5 of 242 reviews
William B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Tough August Fishing

VERIFIED   NEW  6 Hour coastal/nearshore on August 10, 2026
weather wasnt the greatest but Captian Cory did put us on some trout. We caught several that were just under size and managed...
William B. recommends Reel Adventures | Private Charters
Mark review as helpful
You found this review helpful
William B. recommends Reel Adventures | Private Charters
Mark review as helpful
You found this review helpful

Gilberto M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great Fishing

VERIFIED   1/2 day bay fishing Rockport/Port A on April 22, 2026
This was a great trip during a shaky weather week. Captain Corey kept in contact with us before the trip to let us know he...
Gilberto M. recommends Reel Adventures | Private Charters
Mark review as helpful
You found this review helpful
  Corey Bickford Captain replied

James H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fantastic fishing trip with Captain Corey

VERIFIED   3/4 day inshore am on October 11, 2025
Corey took my son and I to several different fishing spots on our trip today.ย  We started off bay fishing and quickly caught...
James H. recommends Reel Adventures | Private Charters
Mark review as helpful
You found this review helpful
James H. recommends Reel Adventures | Private Charters
Mark review as helpful
You found this review helpful

Justin C.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

What a great day!

VERIFIED   1/2 day bay fishing Rockport/Port A on September 27, 2025
Captain Corey took my daughter and I out to find some redfish in the bay.ย  With his knowledge of the local fish and seasons...
Justin C. recommends Reel Adventures | Private Charters
Mark review as helpful
You found this review helpful
Justin C. recommends Reel Adventures | Private Charters
Mark review as helpful
You found this review helpful

Brian P.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Captain Corey left such a great impression

VERIFIED   1/2 day pm bay fishing on June 24, 2026
Best experience I could have asked for! Captain Corey handled everything, and my 13 y.o. granddaughter and her 2 friends had...
Brian P. recommends Reel Adventures | Private Charters
Mark review as helpful
You found this review helpful
Brian P. recommends Reel Adventures | Private Charters
Mark review as helpful
You found this review helpful