Captain
Ruben Riojas III

Member since May 2021 South Padre Island, United States
Background
Captain Ruben welcomes you to South Padre Island. Join him in exploring its gorgeous waters and have lots of fun chasing prized fish!
Techniques
Drifting with Artificial, Throwing Bait, Wade fishing!

Hey, I'm Captain Ruben Riojas III

South Padre Island, United States
Background
Captain Ruben welcomes you to South Padre Island. Join him in exploring its gorgeous waters and have lots of fun chasing prized fish!
Techniques
Drifting with Artificial, Throwing Bait, Wade fishing!
26
Reviews
7
Fishing Reports

My Charter Listings

Slick Fin Charters

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(21 reviews)
South Padre Island
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Trips from US $450

Slick Fin Charters

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(5 reviews)
Port Mansfield
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Trips from US $450

Fishing Reports

Wind Wind Wind
Wind Wind Wind
Jun 5, 2024 South Padre Island
Bite is hot right now despite the wind. Lets go get you on some fish! Sutton and Dean here put a hurting on the fish, great time with these two! Lets go fish!
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Wind wind wind!
Wind wind wind!
Apr 11, 2024 South Padre Island
Fishing has been great down here on the S. Texas coast! Trout and redfish in the mix with a few black drum as well! Shrimp under a cork has been working for us well! Lets go catch some fish and make some memories! Give me a shout, book trip, lets go!
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Tagged Redfish Alert!
Tagged Redfish Alert!
Jun 3, 2023 South Padre Island
Great day on the water! What a day to remember, not only did we release a big healthy trout but we also hooked up to a Tagged CCA Redfish! Unfortunately David wasnt registered in the Star Tournament so he was not able to submit the fish! Still one hell of a day to remember and great memeories made!
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Spring Fishing Trips
Spring Fishing Trips
Apr 28, 2023 South Padre Island
Fishing has been getting hot here in the LLM, picking up good numbers of reds and trout, a few flounder in the mix as well, give me a call or shoot me a text to book a day, theres a few left in may!
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Winter Fishing Trips
Winter Fishing Trips
Jan 14, 2022 South Padre Island
Fishing has been great down here on the Texas Coast, in between cold fronts the fishing has been great. We are seeing good numbers of Speckled trout and have been catching some drag peeling redfish! Lures seems to have been doing the teick, pink and plum have been working well for us.
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Dodging Storms
Dodging Storms
Jun 29, 2021 South Padre Island
Monday was a great day on the water for us, had to stay close due to storms being close luckily we didnt get rained on. We caught specks, some sandtrout, etc. Fish were hungry, great experience for the Marshall Family!
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Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 26 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (54)
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
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Friendly captain
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Recommend this charter
96%
Appropriate for children
95%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
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Robert P.
Coolidge, TX
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5.0 / 5
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Excellent
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5.0 / 5
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Great Full day trip

VERIFIED   8 Hour Trip on May 22, 2022
Had a wonderful time with Captain Rubin. He worked very hard to get us on fish.
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Tonya M.
Lubbock, TX
Excellent
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Excellent
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June fishing trip

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip (AM) on June 28, 2021
We had a wonderful time with Captain Ruben! He made sure we had the best experience possible and he was very helpful to us...
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Shannon P.
Gilman, WI
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
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5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Rueben s the shit!

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip (AM) on March 5, 2022
Great guy. Polite, conscientious, and professional.
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Cole B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fishing with Ruben

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip (AM) on September 4, 2022
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Nathan G.
Austin, TX
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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August fishing trip

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip (AM) on August 6, 2022
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