The Ultimate Galveston Fishing Charter Experience
With its prime location on the Gulf of Mexico and a variety of fishing spots to choose from, Galveston is a one-of-a-kind experience for anglers. From exploring the Galveston Bay to deep-sea offshore adventures, Up Above Adventures’ luxury Galveston fishing charters offer something for everyone.
Unforgettable Fishing Charters in Galveston
When it comes to fishing trips in Galveston, you have a variety of options to choose from, all tailored to your preferences. Our experienced, professional crew offers unmatched service and extraordinary luxury to every one of our guests.
No matter what type of fishing trip you choose, you’re guaranteed to have a great time. Whether you’re looking for a half day, full day, overnight, or even a week-long fishing trip, Up Above Adventures has it all, including:
- Jetty Fishing / Nearshore: Ideal for those who prefer calmer waters close to shore. Targets species like redfish, speckled trout, and sheepshead.
- Deep Sea Fishing: A thrilling experience far from shore, targeting larger species like mahi mahi and wahoo.
- Offshore Fishing: A venture into deeper waters, offering opportunities to catch species such as kingfish and sharks.
- Sport Fishing: A go-to for avid anglers and beginners alike who like the thrill of catching challenging species.
- Shark Fishing: A specialized charter targeting various species of sharks, offering an adrenaline-fueled experience.
- Tuna Fishing: Dedicated to catching tuna, known for their size and fighting ability.
- Red Snapper Fishing: Focused on one of the Gulf’s most prized catches, particularly during the summer season.
- Redfish / Red Drum: Targeting the popular redfish, known for their strength and size, ideal for anglers of all levels.
- Wahoo Fishing: Catch the second fastest fish in the ocean!
Each charter type provides a unique experience, catering to different preferences and skill levels, ensuring an unforgettable fishing adventure with Up Above Adventures.
Galveston Fishing Charters by Season
No matter the season, Up Above Adventures ensures a memorable and productive fishing expedition, complete with professional guidance, state-of-the-art equipment, and a commitment to conservation and respect for marine life.
- Spring: As the bay awakens, join us for thrilling inshore fishing. Target the elusive speckled trout, along with spring specials like black drum and sheepshead.
- Summer: Beat the heat with our summer charters. Seek out the excitement of sharks, cobia, and mahi-mahi in offshore adventures, or join the local celebration with red snapper season beginning June 1.
- Fall: Discover why fall is a hidden gem for anglers. Fish near the shore for trout, sharks, and mangrove snapper.
- Winter: Enjoy South Texas’ cooler months to reel in tuna, and speckled trout. Our expert Galveston Fishing Guides know just where to find these winter treasures.
Book your Galveston fishing charter today and get ready to cast your line into a world of aquatic adventure!
Why Up Above Adventures Is Galveston’s Premier Choice for Fishing Charters
When it comes to Galveston fishing charters, Up Above Adventures stands out as the premier choice for a truly unforgettable experience. Our focus is on providing a relaxing and customer-centered adventure aboard our luxury sportfishing yachts docked in Galveston, Texas. Our professional crew works hard to ensure that each journey is tailored to your unique preferences.
What sets us apart is the limitless possibilities for exploration along the Gulf Coast with our luxury sport-fishing yacht charters. From live TV to high speed internet amidst the serene backdrop of ocean waves, we make sure you have everything you need for an exceptional trip.
With Up Above Adventures, you have complete control over your daily itinerary, giving you the freedom to do what you want, when you want. So, whether you’re interested in bay fishing, deep-sea adventures, or simply enjoying the scenic beauty of Galveston, our fishing charters offer an unparalleled experience. Trust Up Above Adventures for a premier fishing tour experience in Galveston.
What to Bring on Your Galveston Fishing Charter
To ensure you have the best possible experience on your Galveston fishing trip, we’ve compiled a list of essential items to bring along:
- Drinks: Stay hydrated throughout your adventure.
- Lunch and Snacks: Keep your energy up with your favorite meals and treats.
- Sunscreen: Protect your skin from the sun.
- Fishing Clothes: Wear comfortable attire suitable for fishing.
- Hats: Shield your face and head from the sun.
- Boat Shoes: Ensure stable footing with non-slip shoes.
- Beach and Hand Towels: Handy for drying off or cleaning up.
- Sunglasses: Protect your eyes and enhance visibility.
If you have any further questions or need assistance in preparing for your trip, please don’t hesitate to contact us — we’re here to make your fishing experience seamless and enjoyable!
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best month to fish in Galveston?
The ideal time to fish in Galveston depends on the specific fish species you’re targeting. For speckled trout, January through March is excellent. If you’re after kingfish, snapper, and cobia, June through August is the perfect time. And for redfish, great opportunities can be found year round.
Do I need a Texas fishing license for a fishing charter in Galveston?
To fish in Galveston, a fishing license is required. Bag limits vary depending on the species and time of year. Stay updated with regulations by checking the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department website. Your fishing charter captain can also provide information on bag limits to ensure compliance.
Can beginners go on a Galveston fishing charter, or is it only for experienced anglers?
At Up Above Adventures, our Galveston fishing charters are suitable for both experienced anglers and beginners. The crew is knowledgeable and can provide guidance to beginners.
Should I tip the captain and crew?
Our crew members, similar to waiters and waitresses, earn a daily wage supplemented by gratuities. While tipping is at your discretion, it’s customary to offer a 20% tip for satisfactory service. This gesture is greatly appreciated as it acknowledges the crew’s dedication and effort in providing a memorable fishing experience.
Our Fishing Charters Boats: Customize Your Fishing Adventure
Offshore / Deep Sea / Cruise
4 – 48 Hour Trips
What We’re Catching
Redfish (Red Drum)
Speckled Trout (Spotted Seatrout)
Flounder
Red Snapper
Tuna
Wahoo (Seasonal)
Abmerjack (Seasonal)
Variety of Shark Species (Seasonal)
Marlin & Swordfish(Seasonal)
Inshore / Bay
4 – 6 Hour Trips
What We’re Catching
Redfish (Red Drum)
Speckled Trout (Spotted Seatrout)
Flounder
Sheepshead
Black Drum
Sand Trout (Seasonal)
Bull Reds (Seasonal)
Big Uglies (Seasonal)
And More!
Nearshore / Jetty
4 – 6 Hour Trips
What We’re Catching
Redfish (Red Drum)
Speckled Trout (Spotted Seatrout)
Flounder
Sheepshead
Spanish Mackerels (Seasonal)
Crevalle Jack (Seasonal)
Variety of Shark Species (Seasonal)
Bull Reds (Seasonal)
Big Uglies (Seasonal)
Schedule Your Next Galveston Fishing Adventure
Ready to cast your line into the thrilling waters of Gulf of Mexico? Don’t wait any longer! Book your fishing charter with Up Above Adventures today and embark on an unforgettable fishing journey. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or a first-time fisher, our expert crew is dedicated to providing an exceptional experience on the water.
