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
(166 reviews)
Houston
 2 bookings in the past week.
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Trips from US $280

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.6 / 5
out of 5 stars from 166 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.5 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.6 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (204)
August fishing trip
August fishing trip
June 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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George F.
Charlotte, NC
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

June fishing trip

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip (AM) on June 10, 2020
We had fun, caught some drum,some croakers and whiting. The salinity of the water was very low (brackish water) and so many...
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GEORGE G.
Katy, Texas
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Half day trip

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip (AM) on August 21, 2021
Slow fishing but captain kept trying different spots until we hit a great spot.ย  Nice black drums.
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Tory J.
Crosby, Texas
Excellent
4.3 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
Overall

Great time in the bay

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip (AM) on April 2, 2021
Had a great time with Captain David. He was great with the kids and very knowledgeable. He was very helpful and shared some...
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Tom F.
Houston, TX
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Best day fishing ever!!!

VERIFIED   Special 5 hours trip for Tom Flynn on September 4, 2020
Captain Dave was amazing.ย  We had some first time fisherman and young children with us and Dave really took the time to be...
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Scott S.
Midland, TX
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with David

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip (AM) on April 11, 2019
Fishing with David was very enjoyable. He was a little frustrated saying the fishing was slow. I told him I was on the water...
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