What would you recommend to anglers fishing in Galveston, Texas for the first time?
Answers by verified FishingBooker anglers who went fishing in Galveston
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Kane Smith
If you are looking to catch anything besides gafftop catfish I would try somewhere else.
Ricardo Barroso
Katy, TX
Wait until the weather gets colder than now but anyways Cap Epi will fight to find those fish ?
David Wilson
Baird, TX
There we plenty of Balcktip and Atlantic Sharp Nose Sharks to catch this time of year.
Joey York
Waskom, TX
It is very hot and the seas were choppy but nothing too rough, but overall the trip was great.
James Pollard
Missouri City, TX
Fish around Galveston and then get a.charter that auits you. There are several to choose from.
Jon Roberts
Plano, TX
Just check fish patterns and weather our trip wasn’t limited due to captain’s ability
Frank Mcwhorter
Los Alamos, NM
June and August might be a bit better than July although, water temps were high.
Richard Martin Or Renne Kay Wallace
Rockdale, TX
For first time fishers to see if their legs are sea worthy yes, fishing in Galveston is worth it.
Ashli Roles
Glenpool, OK
VERIFIED
Went fishing with Island Fishing Guru LLC – 30' Contender on August 4, 2023
Went fishing with Island Fishing Guru LLC – 30' Contender on August 4, 2023
Wonderful experience. My family and I had a wonderful time and the captain was great
John Haynes
Thomasville, NC
Check to see if fish are biting. Full moon and hot days are not a good combination for catching.
Eric Lindbloom
Houston, TX
Do your own research as to what fish are biting in the month you plan on going out.
Mikal Riley
McAlester, OK
Have fun and learn as much as you can. Fish with Aaron Grace with Grace Charters!
Tammy DelValle
Denver, Colorado
Wear lots of sunscreen, bring lots of water, make sure you don't have motion sickness.
Rachel Neathery
Huntsville, TX
Know specifically what fish you want to catch and let your captain know the day before your trip.
Alicia Stephens
Houston, TX
Take Dramamine and wear sunscreen. Once out of the bay, the water is pretty choppy
Fredia Ferguson
Tom, OK
Get with Tommy Boy’s and let them show you how, when and where to fish. Fun day
Richard Hill
Dallas, Texas
Make sure you talk to your captain before you go. He or she is going to make or break your trip.
Lori Brunkhorst
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Plenty of fish when biting. We did not see any of the boats catching lots of fish.
Paula Rose
Dubach, LA
Fishing was fun and it was something i've always wanted to do. Contact Line Check Charters.
Robert Chalmers
Humble, TX
yes, very easy to review ratings and find the best boat at the target destination.
Cassie Hale
Houston, Texas
Book with this captain, you can not go wrong with him. The boat is more than we expected.
Michael Hardy
Wylie, TX
Stay close to the charter boats marina because it will save you so much time in the morning.
Kimberly Chapman
Houston, Texas
It’s Texas so weather and wind are unpredictable but still some of the best fishing!
David Lunde
Saint Croix Falls, WI
A Jetti trip for Sheep’s Head and Black Drum will not disappoint with Grace Charters.
Alex Garvis
Saint Anne, Illinois
Sit back and have fun. You will have a great time in Galveston bay. Lots of stuff to catch and see
Tina Hoefelmeyer
Willis, TX
It was our first time and having someone who knew what they were doing makes all the difference!
Jesse Keel
Sulphur Springs, TX
Conditions were tough. Very windy, but that was just the day we had to work with.
Ron Burns
Houston, Texas
Absolutely well worth spending at least a half a day with Get Hooked Charters Captain Damien
Andrew Wrobel
Sugar Grove, IL
VERIFIED
Went fishing with Bite Me! Charters Galveston on March 30, 2022
Went fishing with Bite Me! Charters Galveston on March 30, 2022
Dress appropriately. In the morning, it's a bit chilly so bring a sweatshirt or sweater.
Timothy Riead
Hardin, MO
There are a lot of boats hitting the same area but all of them are bringing in fish.
