South Padre Island: Dawn Patrol Scores S
July 15, 2025 Port Isabel 8 photos
Redfish
Redfish
Spotted Seatrout
Spotted Seatrout

Trip Summary

Hot bite and happy crew! Summer fishing on South Padre Island was in full swing as I took Sharon and their crew out for a 3 Hour (AM) Bay Fishing Trip with Today We Fish Charter and Adventures. We set out early in the morning, hitting the water at the crack of dawn. The weather couldn't have been better, with clear conditions throughout the day, setting the stage for some excellent angling action. With our gear rigged and ready, we explored the diverse fishing opportunities South Padre Island has to offer. We mixed it up, trying our hand at bay fishing. This variety of techniques allowed us to cover different areas and target multiple species. The highlight of our trip was landing a nice Spotted Trout, measuring in at 22 inches. It was a solid catch that put up a good fight and gave Sharon and their crew a taste of what South Padre Island fishing is all about. South Padre Island's waters are teeming with life, and our morning trip proved just that. While we focused on different fishing methods, the bay fishing seemed to be particularly productive. The clear conditions made for great visibility, helping us spot potential hotspots. We wrapped up the trip with smiles all around, satisfied with our catch and the overall experience on the water. If you're thinking about coming out to South Padre Island for some fishing action, I'd highly recommend giving Today We Fish Charter and Adventures a shot. Our 3 Hour (AM) Bay Fishing Trip is perfect for anglers looking to experience the best of what our local waters have to offer. Whether you're into surf fishing, want to try your luck off the pier, or prefer the calm of bay waters, we've got you covered. South Padre Island is a year-round fishing destination, but summer can be particularly rewarding. The variety of fish species and fishing techniques we employ means there's always something biting. Plus, with our early morning start times, you'll be out on the water during prime fishing hours. Don't miss out on the chance to land your own Spotted Weakfish or other local favorites. Book your trip with us, and let's make your South Padre Island fishing dreams a reality. Remember, at Today We Fish Charter and Adventures, we're committed to providing the best experience possible, ensuring you have a memorable time on the water. So grab your fishing buddies, pack your sense of adventure, and join us for an unforgettable South Padre Island fishing expedition!
Captain Steven Hillary
Port-isabel, Texas, United States
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Today We Fish Outfitters specializes in drift fishing and wade fishing the flats in the bay for Redfish, Flounder, Black Drum and Speckled Trout. If you’re an angler who enjoys to catch, photograph, and release – by all means, you are welcome ...

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South Padre Island: 25” Spotted Trout Ca
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Hot bite and happy crew! I kicked off a fantastic summer morning with Jeffrey and buddies for our 5 Hour (AM) Bay Fishing Trip out of South Padre Island, TX. The day started early at 6:30 as we set out under clear skies, perfect conditions for a day on the water. Jeffrey was ready for action, and I was excited to show him the best spots Today We Fish Charter and Adventures has to offer. With our gear rigged and ready, we hit the water and tried a mix of techniques. We started with some croaker fishing . As the morning progressed, we ventured out for some marker 212 soft plastic fishing to round out the experience. The variety kept things interesting, and it paid off. Jeffrey landed a nice Spotted Trout measuring 25 inches - a great catch that put up a good fight. It was a highlight of the trip and showed why South Padre Island is such a prime fishing destination. Throughout the day, the clear conditions held steady, giving us optimal visibility and comfortable fishing. We wrapped up our 5-hour adventure with smiles all around, Jeffrey proud of his catch and me thrilled to have shared another great day on the water. If you're thinking about coming out to South Padre Island for some top-notch fishing, you've got to give Today We Fish Charter and Adventures a try. Our 5 Hour (AM) Bay Fishing Trip is perfect for anglers looking to experience the best of what our waters have to offer. Whether you're after Spotted Trout like Jeffrey caught or hoping to hook into other local species, we've got the knowledge and experience to put you on the fish. From drift fishing along our beautiful coastline, we cover all the bases. South Padre Island is a year-round fishing destination, but summer trips like this one are hard to beat. The clear conditions we often enjoy make for ideal fishing weather, and the early morning start means you're out there when the bite is hot. Don't miss out on what could be your best fishing experience yet. Join us at Today We Fish Charter and Adventures, where every trip is tailored to give you the ultimate South Padre Island fishing adventure. Whether you're a seasoned angler or new to the sport, we've got the expertise to make your time on the water unforgettable. Book your trip now and get ready to create some lasting fishing memories on the beautiful waters of South Padre Island!
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Reel in the Excitement: Bay Fishing Bona
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Non-stop bites all day long! Summer fishing on South Padre Island was in full swing when I took Gary out for a half-day Morning trip with Today We Fish Charter and Adventures. We hit the water around 9am in the under sunny skies - perfect conditions for targeting some Spotted Trout in the bay. South Padre's known for its diverse fishing opportunities, and I was eager to show Gary why our bay fishing trips are so popular this time of year. Once the stage was set, we got right to work trying different techniques to entice those Trout. We started with some productive bay fishing spots. Gary and family were quick learners, adapting to each method as we switched it up. Our persistence paid off when he landed a nice 17-inch Spotted Trout - not a monster, but a solid catch for a half-day trip. The clear conditions held steady throughout our time on the water, which really helped us stay on the fish. We wrapped up the trip with smiles all around, Gary proud of his catch and me satisfied we'd put him on some good action. While we didn't break any records, the consistent bites and variety of fishing techniques we used made for an engaging afternoon out on the bay. If you're thinking about coming out to South Padre Island for some fishing, our Bay Fishing Trip is a great way to experience what these waters have to offer. Whether you're an experienced angler or new to the sport, South Padre's bay fishing scene has something for everyone. At Today We Fish Charter and Adventures, we specialize in tailoring the experience to match your skill level and interests. From surf fishing along the coast to working the piers and exploring the productive bay waters, we've got you covered. Summer's a prime time for Spotted Trout, but we target a variety of species year-round. Our morning trips are perfect for those looking to squeeze in some quality fishing time without dedicating a full day. Plus, with the clear skies we often get here, you're in for some beautiful views while you fish. Don't forget to ask about our other trip options if you're looking for a longer day on the water or want to try different fishing styles. We're always happy to help you plan the best fishing experience possible here on South Padre Island. So grab your hat and sunscreen, and let's make your next fishing adventure one to remember with Today We Fish Charter and Adventures!
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South Padre Island: Top-Rated Bay Fishin
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