The fishing conditions displayed apply to June; choose your trip date to see the forecast for that month.
Spotted Seatrout
Excellent
Redfish
Good
Southern Flounder
Excellent
Black Drum
Excellent
Sheepshead
Good
Where you'll fish
Inshore: up to ~9 mi offshore
What is included?
Fishing gear (rods, reels & tackle)
Lures
Live bait
Catch cleaning & filleting
Ice box (for fish & drinks)
What’s not included?
Fishing license This charter doesn't provide fishing licenses. Each person in your party needs to buy a license online at the TPWD website, or in person at their office, a tackle shop, or a grocery store statewide.
Tips
Boat
Length 22 feet This boat of average size will provide enough space for everyone
No, prior fishing experience is not required to enjoy a trip with Clear Lake Texas Fishing Trips. Whether you're casting a line for the first time or you're an experienced angler, you're sure to have a memorable experience. Captain James Riley is well-equipped to introduce beginners to the basics of fishing, covering common techniques and essential tips. For those with more experience, he will offer advanced tips and tricks, as well as insights into the distinctive fishing opportunities the region has to offer.
Absolutely! Clear Lake Texas Fishing Trips prides itself on offering trips that are suitable for all ages, making it a fantastic experience for families. Children are especially welcome. The captain not only educates kids about different fish species and fishing techniques but also ensures they get hands-on experience. There's nothing like the thrill of catching fish, and we love providing that joy to young anglers.
Trip Details
Everything you need for a successful fishing trip is provided, including rods, reels, tackle, lures, live bait, an
ice box, and fishing licenses for all anglers.Your catch cleaning and filleting are also included in the trip price.
Although nothing in particular is required, we recommend that you bring snacks, drinks, sunglasses, and sunscreen to ensure your trip is even more enjoyable.
Sunglasses & sunscreen We recommend bringing sunglasses, sunscreen, and appropriate clothing for the weather (your captain will advise you the day before). And, of course, don't forget your phone to capture memorable moments with photos :)
Snacks (if you want) The cooler has ample space for your favorite snacks, sodas, or alcoholic beverages should you choose to bring them. For trips of 6 hours or more, we recommend packing a lunch. A sandwich or any easy-to-eat option would be ideal for enjoying while fishing.
After your trip, the captain will clean and fillet your catch for free, allowing you to either take it home or enjoy it at a nearby restaurant with waterfront dining.
Boat & Captain
The Clear Lake Texas Fishing Trips boat can accommodate up to 6 people, in addition to the captain.
No, the Clear Lake Texas Fishing Trips boat does not have a toilet onboard.
Licensing & Regulations
This charter doesn't provide fishing licenses. Each person in your party needs to buy a license online at the TPWD website, or in person at their office, a tackle shop, or a grocery store statewide.
Payment & Cancellation
Secure your booking online with a 10% prepayment to guarantee your reservation. We accept all major credit cards, as well as Apple Pay and Google Pay, ensuring a seamless and secure payment process:
and others
The remaining balance is paid directly to the captain on or before the day of your trip. Accepted payment methods include Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Cash, Discover or Venmo. Please note, a transaction fee of 5% applies to credit card payments. Cash transactions are not subject to this fee.
Free cancellation available up to 1 day before the trip
You can cancel or modify your booking free of charge up to 1 day before the trip date. Your prepayment will be fully refunded.
If you cancel or modify your booking after this period, or if you fail to show up, your prepayment will not be refunded.
If the captain decides it is not safe to proceed with the trip (for instance, due to weather conditions or because the boat needs maintenance), the captain can cancel the trip at any time before it starts. In such cases, your prepayment will be fully refunded.
You can request a trip cancellation by simply replying to your reservation confirmation email.
While tipping is not mandatory, it is greatly appreciated as a gesture of satisfaction with the service provided. We suggest a gratuity of 10-20% of the charter cost, reflective of your experience.