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April 24, 2026 South Padre Island 3 photos
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Redfish
Redfish
Speckled Trout
Speckled Trout

Trip Summary

Brothers first time in South padre. They had the chance of enjoying fishing early morning catching redfish. Later in the day we got into some trout and a bonus flounder.
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Aaron Cisneros
South-padre-island, Texas, United States
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Spend the day with Tightlines Charters and see what's biting in South Padre Island! Your guide for the day is Captain Aaron, which means you'll tap into their sportfishing experience. Depending on the time of year, you might hook into Redfish, S...

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