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South Padre Island offers excellent fishing opportunities throughout the year. The Texas coast is home to diverse fishing environments including inshore flats, jetties, and nearshore Gulf waters. - The Laguna Madre provides protected waters ideal for consistent fishing action. - Seasonal patterns bring different species into focus throughout the year.
Captain Andrew Fishing Charters offers exciting fishing trips along the Texas coast, specializing in the prime waters around South Padre Island. Whether you're looking for inshore or offshore fishing opportunities, Captain Andrew Villareal brings years of local experience to help you catch the seasonal bite. Our professionally guided fishing charter provides all the necessary equipment, expertise, and insider knowledge to maximize your chances of success on the water. Join us any day of the week for a memorable day targeting the area's abundant gamefish, with flexible trip options suitable for both beginners and experienced anglers alike.
Captain Andrew Villareal of Captain Andrew Fishing Charters offers professional guided fishing trips along the Texas coast. Our rates include all necessary fishing equipment, licenses, and bait. We provide multiple trip options ranging from half-day inshore excursions to full-day offshore adventures. Our vessel is Coast Guard certified, comfortable, and equipped with quality gear to ensure a productive day on the water. Space is limited to ensure personalized attention, so we recommend booking in advance, especially during peak fishing seasons. Contact us directly for current availability and seasonal specials.
Captain Andrew specializes in targeting the best fishing action along the Texas coast, with particular knowledge of the productive waters surrounding South Padre Island. His local expertise ensures you'll be positioned in prime spots based on seasonal patterns, tide conditions, and weather variables that influence fishing success. The charter boat is well-maintained and fully equipped with top-quality rods, reels, and tackle suitable for the variety of species found in these waters.
Whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced angler, Captain Andrew tailors each trip to your skill level and preferences. His patient teaching style makes this an excellent option for families and first-timers, while his advanced techniques and local knowledge provide value even to seasoned fishermen. The focus is always on creating a safe, enjoyable, and productive day on the water with plenty of opportunities to catch fish.
South Padre Island offers year-round fishing opportunities with different species becoming more prevalent depending on the season. The shallow, protected waters of the Laguna Madre provide excellent inshore fishing, while venturing into the Gulf of Mexico opens up possibilities for deeper water species. Captain Andrew stays current on where the fish are biting and adjusts techniques accordingly to maximize your chances of success.
The area is known for its diversity of fishing environments, from grass flats and channels to jetties and nearshore reefs. This variety means you can experience multiple types of fishing in a single day, keeping the action interesting and engaging throughout your trip. Captain Andrew's extensive knowledge of these waters means you'll benefit from decades of local fishing experience.
When preparing for your fishing charter with Captain Andrew, plan to arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled departure time. Wear comfortable clothes, non-marking shoes, and bring sun protection including sunscreen, hat, and polarized sunglasses. The boat is equipped with shade, storage space, and basic amenities for your comfort. Depending on your package, trips typically last 4-8 hours with morning departures preferred during summer months for the most comfortable conditions.
All fishing gear, bait, and licenses are included in your charter price. You're welcome to bring your own food and drinks (no glass containers), and a small cooler will be available for your catch if you wish to keep fish. Captain Andrew practices responsible angling and can advise on current regulations regarding size and bag limits for various species. Photos of your catch will be provided as a lasting memory of your South Padre Island fishing adventure.