Captain
David Rappelet

Member since July 2016 Houston, United States
Background
I come from a long line of fishermen. We have fished these waters since I was a child, and I raised in Louisiana waters as well, along with my grandparents. I became a full time fisherman to teach and share the enjoyment of the sport and all it has to offer.
Techniques
Popping cork Bottom fishing Drifting Artificial

Hey, I'm Captain David Rappelet

Houston, United States
Background
I come from a long line of fishermen. We have fished these waters since I was a child, and I raised in Louisiana waters as well, along with my grandparents. I became a full time fisherman to teach and share the enjoyment of the sport and all it has to offer.
Techniques
Popping cork Bottom fishing Drifting Artificial

My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.6 / 5
(164 reviews)
Houston
 Last booking: 16 hours ago
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Trips from US $280

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.6 / 5
out of 5 stars from 164 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.5 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.6 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (204)
August fishing trip
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
92%
Friendly captain
98%
Recommend this charter
92%
Appropriate for children
98%
Satisfied with the boat
92%
Caught fish
88%
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Rosalinda V.
Austin, Texas
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Half day trip with Captian David!

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip (AM) on July 12, 2023
Let me start by saying after reading one bad review we decided to still book with him. Let me tell you it was so much fun!!!...
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Carlos L.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

The bite was hard

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip (PM) on July 5, 2024
Captin Rappelet was awesome, very Entertaining, and was sharing tips and pointers. So, that we could catch fish on our own,...
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Frederick S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

MEMORIES MADE

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip (AM) on June 16, 2024
Captain David knows fish! We caught a lot and also had a lot of good laughs. With his good vibes attitude paired...
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Michael H.
BROOKSIDE VL, TX
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Made Our Day

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip (AM) on July 13, 2022
David came through for us on short notice when another charter fell through the day before. He went out of his way to make...
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David M.
Bay, AR
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Awesome day, and memories to last a lifetime!!

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip (AM) on August 1, 2023
Captain David was an amazing guide. We caught 50 to 60 fish, had 6 SOLID keepers. Captain David took care of my boys nonstop...
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