Sunrise Success: Bay Fishing Yields spot
July 17, 2025 South Padre Island 3 photos
Spotted Seatrout
Spotted Seatrout

Trip Summary

One for the books today! Summer fishing on South Padre Island TX brought us clear conditions and a great crew. Diana and their crew joined us at Today We Fish Charter and Adventures for our 5 Hour (AM) Bay Fishing Trip. We set out early, hitting the water around sunrise to make the most of the morning bite. South Padre Island's waters were calling, and we were ready to answer with some serious fishing action. Once the stage was set, we mixed it up with a variety of techniques to see what would work best. The versatility paid off as we managed to hook into some nice fish. Diana and their crew reeled in a couple of beauties - a 17-inch Redfish and a 18-inch Spotted Trout. Not bad for a morning's work! We wrapped up the trip with smiles all around, proud of our catches and the skills we honed. If you're thinking about coming out to South Padre Island for some top-notch fishing, you're in for a treat. Our 5 Hour (AM) Bay Fishing Trip is perfect for anglers looking to experience the best of what these waters have to offer. Whether you're after Redfish, Spotted Trout, or whatever else might be biting, we've got the know-how to put you on the fish. At Today We Fish Charter and Adventures, we pride ourselves on delivering the best experience possible, no matter your skill level. For those interested in booking a trip with us, you'll get to enjoy the same early morning start that Diana and their crew did. It's the perfect time to beat the heat and catch the fish when they're most active. We'll guide you through various fishing techniques, from surf casting to deep sea fishing, ensuring you get a well-rounded experience. South Padre Island is a year-round fishing destination, with each season offering its own unique opportunities. Whether you're a seasoned angler or just starting out, our trips are tailored to give you the best chance at landing that memorable catch. Don't forget to bring your camera - you'll want to capture the moment you reel in your own South Padre Island trophy. So why wait? Join us at Today We Fish Charter and Adventures for a fishing trip you won't forget. The fish are biting, and we're ready to show you the best spots South Padre Island has to offer!
Captain Steven Hillary
South-padre-island, 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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