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
(149 reviews)
Houston
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trips from US $280

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.6 / 5
out of 5 stars from 149 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.5 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.6 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (181)
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
91%
Friendly captain
98%
Recommend this charter
93%
Appropriate for children
97%
Satisfied with the boat
92%
Caught fish
88%
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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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Bruce E.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great day on the water.

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip (AM) on November 9, 2023
The three of us who fished with Captain David today have fished together for over 35 years up and down the Texas coast. Our...
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Chris F.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip (AM) on March 12, 2024
Great time and a great captain. Super patient with new people.
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Timothy M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Amazing Trip

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip (AM) on October 10, 2023
Captain David worked harder than any other charter boat I have been on to put us on fish. Boats around us were coming up empty...
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Eshaan S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great time!

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip (AM) on November 6, 2023
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