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
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Reviews
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Fishing Reports
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My Charter Listing

Bow To Stern Fishing Tours

State licensed
Excellent
4.6 / 5
(159 reviews)
Houston
 Last booking: 4 days ago
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Trips from US $280

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.6 / 5
out of 5 stars from 159 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.5 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.6 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (201)
Great Captain!!!!
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Angler rating
121
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
92%
Friendly captain
98%
Recommend this charter
93%
Appropriate for children
97%
Satisfied with the boat
92%
Caught fish
89%
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Craig L.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with David

VERIFIED   NEW  5 Hour Trip (AM) on April 24, 2025
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Jerry V.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great Captain!!!!

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip (AM) on February 1, 2025
What a great little trip, caught roughly 30 fish. Biggest was 34lbs.
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Carl B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Awesome day on the water.

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip (AM) on October 25, 2024
David was easily one of the best guides I have ever booked. He was super personable and more importantly we caught a ton of...
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Doug R.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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September fishing trip

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip (AM) on September 28, 2024
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JENNIFER D.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Memorable Birthday Fishing Trip!

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip (AM) on February 10, 2024
We booked a fishing charter with this service for my sonโ€™s birthday, and I must say, it exceeded all expectations! Despite...
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