Captain
Bob Childers

Member since February 2024 Pottsboro, United States
Background
Capt. Bob runs trips out of Pottsboro (Little Mineral Marina) aboard a 26 ft Sea Haus with over 40 years of navigating/fishing experience on lake Texoma. These waters are known for Striped Bass, and he will show you how to catch them. He has a trick or two up his sleeve, and the only way to catch fish is to join him out on the water! You'll be aboard a new first-class boat with all the latest electronics and fishing equipment. Fishing from one the safest boats on the lake. His motto is " If they hiten we ain't sittin".
Techniques
Striped bass

Hey, I'm Captain Bob Childers

Pottsboro, United States
Background
Capt. Bob runs trips out of Pottsboro (Little Mineral Marina) aboard a 26 ft Sea Haus with over 40 years of navigating/fishing experience on lake Texoma. These waters are known for Striped Bass, and he will show you how to catch them. He has a trick or two up his sleeve, and the only way to catch fish is to join him out on the water! You'll be aboard a new first-class boat with all the latest electronics and fishing equipment. Fishing from one the safest boats on the lake. His motto is " If they hiten we ain't sittin".
Techniques
Striped bass
Anglers Choice
Verified

My Charter Listing

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(35 reviews)
Angler's choice
Pottsboro
 Last booking: 6 days ago
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Trips from US $400

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 35 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (46)
Bob the Fishing Guide
Bob was great.
Bob was great.
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
100%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
100%
Appropriate for children
100%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
97%
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Clinton M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with Bob Childers

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on June 4, 2025
We did a two morning fish with Bob. First day was wet and rainy, but he got us in the fish and we had a great time. Second...
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Brad K.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great fishing trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on May 31, 2025
Captain Bob did a great job. I had read the fishing reports before we went fishing. No one was catching fish. Bob took us to...
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John M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Bob the Fishing Guide

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Trip (AM) on August 29, 2025
Wanted to make this fishing experience for my wife the best trip. Bob did his best to make it happen. We had a great time,...
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Chad A.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great guide

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on June 21, 2025
Guide was a good as they come! Honest and respectful to all of us. Didnโ€™t catch a lot of fish but Bob was fair...
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James M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Heavy surf heading into the wind

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on October 14, 2024
Bob and Carol were absolutely awesome. Our two grandchildren had a blast. The morning trek across the lake was an adventure...
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