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Expert Guided Corpus Christi Fishing Charters

  • Published Date: July 17, 2025
  • Fishing
  • Corpus Christi
  • $200 - $675 price range
  • Updated Date: August 31, 2025

Summary

Ready for a great day of fishing in Corpus Christi? Our private charters are perfect for groups up to 4, whether you're looking for a half-day trip or a full-day adventure. We've got everything covered - bait, gear, and even cleaning your catch. You'll be targeting some of the area's best inshore species like Black Drum, Redfish, and Speckled Trout. Our experienced crew knows these waters inside and out, so both seasoned anglers and first-timers will have a blast. We take pride in making sure everyone on board has a good time and learns something new. Plus, we offer discounts for military, first responders, and teachers. The beautiful Corpus Christi waters are waiting - let's get out there and see what's biting! With Sea N Spots Guide Service, you're in for a relaxed day of fishing and fun on the water.
Expert Guided Corpus Christi Fishing Charters

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Gulf breeze and bent rods—perfect day fishing.

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Hooks set, fish biting, skies wide open.

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Reel in the Big Ones: Corpus Christi Fishing

Hey there, fellow anglers! Ready to wet a line in some of the best inshore waters Texas has to offer? Our private charters out of Corpus Christi are just the ticket for a day of non-stop action and relaxation on the water. Whether you're looking to bend a rod for a few hours or make a full day of it, we've got you covered with trips ranging from 4 to 7 hours. And the best part? It's all about you and your crew – we keep it small with a max of 4 people, so you'll have plenty of elbow room to land those trophy fish.

What to Expect on the Water

Listen up, folks – this ain't your average fishing trip. We're talking about some serious angling in the rich waters of Corpus Christi Bay and the surrounding areas. As soon as we shove off, you'll feel the excitement building. We provide all the gear you need, from rods and reels to the freshest bait that'll have fish practically jumping in the boat. And don't worry about the mess – we'll clean your catch so you can focus on the fun stuff. Whether you're a seasoned pro or it's your first time holding a rod, our experienced crew will make sure you're in the right spots and using the right techniques to hook into some monsters.

Fishing Tactics That Fill the Box

Alright, let's talk strategy. In these parts, we're all about adapting to what the fish are doing. Some days, we might be sight-casting to tailing reds in the shallows – there's nothing like watching a big ol' redfish crush your lure in gin-clear water. Other times, we'll be drifting live shrimp under a popping cork for specks, or working soft plastics along drop-offs for flounder. We've got all the latest gear, from light tackle spinning outfits to baitcasters that'll help you put the brakes on a bruiser black drum. And hey, if you've got a favorite technique you want to try, just let us know – we're always up for mixing it up.

Species You'll Want to Hook

Let's break down the all-stars you'll be targeting on our trips. First up, we've got the mighty redfish. These copper-colored bulldogs are a favorite around here, known for their hard-pulling fights and excellent table fare. They love to cruise the flats and hang around structure, so we'll be hitting all their favorite haunts.

Next, there's the spotted seatrout, or "specks" as we call 'em. These wily predators are a blast on light tackle, and they've got a knack for explosive topwater strikes that'll get your heart racing. Spring and fall are prime time for big specks, but we catch 'em year-round.

Don't forget about the southern flounder – these flatfish might not look like much, but they're prized for their delicate, sweet meat. We target them around drop-offs and channel edges, especially during their fall run when the big girls move out to spawn.

Black drum are the heavyweights of our inshore waters. These big uglies can grow over 30 pounds, and when they're on the feed, it's non-stop action. They love crustaceans, so we'll often use crab or shrimp to entice them.

Last but not least, there's the sheepshead. These striped battlers are known for their tough fights and their uncanny ability to steal bait. But when you hook into one, you're in for a treat – they're one of the best-eating fish in the bay.

Why Anglers Keep Coming Back

I'll tell you what, there's something special about fishing these waters that keeps folks coming back year after year. Maybe it's the thrill of never knowing what's gonna hit your line next. Or maybe it's the way the sun sets over the bay, painting the sky in colors you didn't even know existed. Whatever it is, once you've experienced it, you'll be hooked for life. And let's not forget – we take care of our own around here. If you're military, a first responder, or a teacher, we've got a special discount just for you. It's our way of saying thanks for all you do.

Time to Book Your Spot

Alright, folks, let's cut to the chase – these trips fill up fast, especially during peak seasons. If you're itching to get out on the water and tangle with some of Corpus Christi's finest finned residents, now's the time to lock in your date. Whether you're looking to introduce the kids to fishing, impress some clients, or just escape the grind for a day, we've got the perfect trip for you. So what are you waiting for? Give us a call, and let's start planning your next great fishing adventure. Trust me, the only thing you'll regret is not doing it sooner. See you on the water!

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Black Drum

Black Drum are the heavyweights of the drum family, typically 5-30 pounds but can hit 90 pounds. Look for them in shallow, brackish waters around oyster beds and mudflats. They love to hang out near structure, so check out pier pilings and creek mouths. Spring's your best bet when they school up to spawn. Anglers dig Black Drum for their strong fight and the distinctive drumming sound they make. For bait, nothing beats fresh crab or shrimp - they can't resist it. Here's a local trick: If you're fishing the flats, watch for their tails sticking up as they root around for food. Cast just ahead of them and hold on tight. Just remember, for the best eating, stick to the smaller ones under 15 pounds - the big ones can be tough and less tasty.

Black Drum

Redfish

Redfish, or Red Drum, are one of our most popular targets here in Corpus Christi. These copper-colored beauties usually run 20-30 inches, but can grow much bigger. Look for them in super shallow water, sometimes with their backs out of the water! They love hanging around oyster reefs, grass flats, and mangroves. Fall is prime time when they school up for spawning. Anglers love Reds for their strong fight and that distinctive black spot near the tail. They're great eating too, with a mild, sweet flavor. To catch 'em, try sight-fishing in clear shallows or working topwater lures along grass edges. Here's a local tip: When you see them tailing in the flats, cast well ahead and drag your bait into their path. They'll often hit it without even looking!

Redfish

Sea Trout

Sea Trout, also called Speckled Trout, are a favorite here in Corpus Christi. These silvery, spotted beauties usually run 14-24 inches and 1-5 pounds. You'll find them in grass flats and shallow waters, especially at night. They love to hang around structure and drop-offs. Fall and spring are prime seasons when water temps are just right. Anglers prize Sea Trout for their flaky white meat and the fun fight they put up. They're aggressive feeders, so artificial lures work great - try topwater plugs at dawn or dusk for some exciting action. Here's a local trick: On calm days, look for them "slicking" - leaving oily patches on the surface as they feed. Cast your lure right into those slicks and hold on tight!

Sea Trout

Sheepshead

Sheepshead, nicknamed "convict fish" for their black and white stripes, are a real treat to catch. You'll usually find them 1-8 pounds, but they can grow up to 20 pounds. These guys love structure - docks, bridges, and oyster reefs are prime spots. Early spring is the best time to target them when they're spawning near jetties and offshore reefs. Anglers get a kick out of their human-like teeth and the challenge of hooking them - they're notorious bait stealers. For the tastiest catch, aim for the smaller ones. Here's a pro tip: Use a small, sharp hook and set it quick when you feel a bite. Fiddler crabs are my go-to bait, but barnacles scraped right off the pilings work great too. Just be careful of those sharp spines when you're handling them!

Sheepshead

Southern Flounder

Southern Flounder are masters of camouflage, blending in with sandy or muddy bottoms. They're usually 15-18 inches long, but can reach up to 33 inches. You'll find them in shallow coastal waters, bays, and estuaries. Fall is prime time for catching these flatfish as they migrate to spawn. Anglers love targeting them for their delicate, white meat and the challenge of spotting them. To land one, try drifting or still fishing with live bait like mullet or shrimp. Use a light-to-medium line and a single-hooked rig. My top tip: Look for them near drop-offs or structure where they ambush prey. When you feel a bite, give it a second before setting the hook - flounder often grab the bait sideways before turning it to swallow.

Southern Flounder

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Ready for some fishing fun in Corpus Christi? Our private charters let you choose between half-day or full-day trips, perfect for groups up to 4 people. We've got everything you need - bait, gear, and even catch cleaning at the end. You'll have a shot at hooking Black Drum, Redfish, Spotted Seatrout, Flounder, Sheepshead, and Speckled Trout. Don't worry if you're new to fishing - our crew knows these waters like the back of their hand and will help you reel in some great catches. And hey, if you're military, a first responder, or a teacher, we've got special discounts for you. It's a great way to spend a day out on the water, whether you're looking to relax or chase after that big catch. The beautiful Corpus Christi scenery is just a bonus. So grab your friends or family and let's get out there - the fish are waiting!
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