Captain
Walter Bode

Member since March 2017 Port Isabel, United States
Background
Captain Walter Bode is a "true local". He was born and raised in the area, spending his life fishing the bountiful waters of South Padre Island and the surrounding area. His father was also a fishing guide and Capt. Walter proudly continues to guide people on exciting fishing trips. Your fun is his first priority and he'll work hard to ensure every trip with him is a memorable experience!
Techniques
I Love plastics but if We need live bait I will use it . I do suggest live bait for kids especially using live Croakers . Live bait is extra ‘

Hey, I'm Captain Walter Bode

Port Isabel, United States
Background
Captain Walter Bode is a "true local". He was born and raised in the area, spending his life fishing the bountiful waters of South Padre Island and the surrounding area. His father was also a fishing guide and Capt. Walter proudly continues to guide people on exciting fishing trips. Your fun is his first priority and he'll work hard to ensure every trip with him is a memorable experience!
Techniques
I Love plastics but if We need live bait I will use it . I do suggest live bait for kids especially using live Croakers . Live bait is extra ‘

My Charter Listing

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(140 reviews)
Port Isabel
trips from US $500

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 140 reviews
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (147)
Perfect day
Bode\u2019s fishing is a class A operation.
Bode\u2019s fishing is a class A operation.
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
99%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
96%
Appropriate for children
100%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
93%
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Scott J.
Annandale, MN
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Morning fish with Captain Bode

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on October 20, 2022
The boys and I had a blast with Captain Bode. He busted his ass to put us on the fish. We tried some great places and if that...
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Logan C.
East Gull Lake, MN
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Half day, morning charter with Captain Walter Bode

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on March 1, 2022
March, 1st 2022 Captain Walter was a top notch guide. He moved spots multiple times when the bite was slow. He was very...
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Eric S.
San Antonio, TX
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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EPIC!! A.M Trip with Captain Bode

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on May 13, 2022
We had an absolute epic morning trip with Captain Bode. He knew just where to go and how get the fish in the box. He was able...
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Tyler R.
Tuttle, OK
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Half Day Bay Fishing with Captain Bode

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on May 24, 2021
Thoroughly enjoyed my time on the water with Captain Bode.ย  The fishing was definitely not on fire, but that was not because...
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David Y.
Hutchinson, MN
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Kids had a really good time

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on January 21, 2023
Kids were never big on fishing, they both want to go again when we are back in the area. Captain Bode put us on fish, we walked...
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