We had a fair weekend of fishing. The speckled trout action for us has been a little slow. The rainstorm we had Thursday night muddied the waters which hurts the trout bite. The redfish, flounder and puppy drum action is pretty hot right now. We caught allot of redfish. Many of them under the 20″ minimum length requirement, but still a…
The weather the past few days has been almost perfect for being on Galveston Bay. Other than a fog delay Sunday, we could not ask for better weather conditions. We caught some good fish. Redfish, Black Drum, Big bull black drum, Sheepshead, and Gulf Trout were on the hook this weekend. Water clarity has cleared up from the recent rains…
Here at Fishing Galveston TX we have a unique Galveston Fishing Charter Trip that rolls two great Texas Coast traditions into one great adventure. Having grown up on the Texas Gulf Coast, Captain Greg has spent many beautiful evenings fishing for Redfish, Speckled Trout and Flounder in the back bays and bayous. Being out on the water and watching the…
This past weekend started off with the winds blowing upwards of 30 mph Saturday, so I had to reschedule Saturday’s trip. Sunday, the weather was nice, and we caught some fish. I had return customer Vincent and his family for a morning on Galveston Bay. We got a late start because we had to wait on the live shrimp to get…
Last week the Galveston weather couldn’t seem to make up it’s mind. We had a couple days that seemed like we were in the middle of May with warm conditions, then the next thing I know it is 42 degrees after one of my gigging trips! The high southerly winds that we had before the northern front came thru pushed all the water…
Fishing Galveston Tx is offering Galveston Fishing Charters thru the month of March Kids Fish Free! With the booking of a half day Galveston Fishing Charter for three anglers, the fourth angler (under 17) fishes for free!!!! We are catching Redfish, Trout, Flounder, Drum, Sheepshead, Sharks, and many other saltwater species! Galveston Fishing is heating up! Spring Break is around the corner. Experience a great day on the water with Captain Greg Verm. Captain…
Fishing on the Rocks It’s not just what you catch, but what you might encounter, that makes Texas jetty fishing such an incredible experience. By Larry Bozka In just the short time we’ve been here, the waves of the Galveston ship channel have doubled in size. The breakers are chest-high now, charging past the boat like determined soldiers only to fall headfirst…
I made a couple of flounder gigging trips this past week in Galveston Bay. The flounder are beginning their migration back into Galveston Bay . We found theflounder in sand and shell adjacent to deep water channels. I was very surprised to see as many nice size flounder this early. We are nearing the end of February, and I believe this spring is gonna be an…
We are offering special pricing for Galveston Spring Break ! Get the kids out on the water with Captain Greg. Galveston Jetty Special – Full Day of Galveston Jetty Fishing for Drum, Sheepshead, Redfish, Speckled Trout, Flounder and Sharks – $600 for six anglers! Must mention this ad when booking for the special pricing! As of now March 12th, 13th, 14th, and 15th are open! Can also do a mid morning…
Sheepshead (Archosargus probatocephalus) TPWD © Other Names Convict Fish Description Vivid black and white bars make the sheepshead or “convict fish” distinctive among fishes of the Texas coast. large sharp spines and a razor-edge gill cover make handling and cleaning difficult. another key feature is the jutting teath, slighly like a human’s. Life History Spawning occurs in February and March in…