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Tejas Salt Fishing Adventures Charter in Galveston
Inshore Fishing in Galveston
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Redfish (Red Drum) are one of the Gulf Coast's most prized inshore game fish. These powerful fighters are identifiable by their copper-bronze coloration and distinctive black spot(s) near the tail. - Common sizes in Galveston range from 15-22 inches. - They prefer shallow water habitats including grass flats, oyster reefs and marsh edges. - Known for making strong, determined runs when hooked.
Fishing Charter by Captain Steve Hammack in December
Meet your Captain Steve Hammack
- Head out to Galveston Bay! Redfish, Trout & more!
Summary
Experience an exciting Galveston fishing charter with Tejas Salt Fishing Adventures. Captain Steve Hammack specializes in inshore fishing trips targeting the productive Texas coastal waters. Known for consistent redfish action, these charters provide everything you need for a successful day on the water. The shallow flats and backwater areas around Galveston offer ideal habitat for redfish, which put up memorable fights when hooked. Whether you're a seasoned angler or new to saltwater fishing, Captain Steve's local knowledge ensures you'll be fishing the most productive spots based on tide, weather, and seasonal patterns.
Fishing Charter with Captain Steve – Rates & Booking
Captain Steve Hammack of Tejas Salt Fishing Adventures offers guided fishing charters in Galveston, TX. His trips focus on the productive inshore waters where redfish provide exciting action. Charter packages include all necessary fishing equipment, licenses, bait, and tackle. As a licensed and experienced guide, Captain Steve knows exactly where to find fish in these local waters. For current rates, availability, and booking information, use the links below to secure your fishing date.
Highlights of Tejas Salt Fishing Adventures
The redfish in Galveston's inshore waters are known for putting up spectacular fights, making them a favorite target for anglers visiting the Texas coast. These bronze-colored battlers thrive in the shallow flats and marsh areas, where Captain Steve expertly guides clients to productive fishing grounds. Using light tackle increases the excitement when these powerful fish make their signature runs.
Captain Steve's local knowledge of tides, weather patterns, and seasonal fish movements maximizes your chances of success on the water. The shallow-water fishery around Galveston offers consistent action throughout much of the year, with peak seasons typically bringing larger fish into the system. Whether you're an experienced angler or new to saltwater fishing, the thrill of battling these hard-pulling redfish creates lasting memories.
Local Species Insights: Redfish
Redfish (also called red drum) are the primary target species in Galveston's inshore waters. These copper-colored predators feature a distinctive black spot near their tail and thrive in the shallow bays, marsh edges, and grass flats throughout the area. They feed aggressively on small crabs, shrimp, and baitfish, which makes them susceptible to a variety of fishing techniques. Captain Steve typically targets these fish using light tackle and artificial lures, though live bait can be extremely effective when conditions warrant. Redfish in the 15-22 inch range are common, with larger specimens possible during certain seasons. Their powerful runs and dogged fights make them a favorite among Texas anglers.
Plan Your Fishing Charter Day
When booking with Tejas Salt Fishing Adventures, plan to arrive at the designated meeting point about 15-20 minutes before your scheduled departure time. Captain Steve recommends bringing sun protection, appropriate clothing for the weather, and any personal food or beverages you might want during the trip. The boat is equipped with all necessary safety gear, fishing equipment, and navigational tools to ensure a comfortable and productive day on the water. Morning trips often provide the most comfortable fishing conditions, especially during summer months when afternoon heat can be intense. Charter capacity and trip duration details are available when booking.
