Inshore Spotted Weakfish Fishing with Steven Hillary

Spotted Weakfish Fishing in South Padre Island

Spotted Weakfish caught using Deep Sea Jigging Light Tackle Drift Fishing technique at Pompano Park

Trip lead by the Captain

Steven Hillary

Texas

Specializing in Family & Children Fishing Trips

Summary

Captain Steven Hillary of Today We Fish Charter and Adventures on Wednesday June offers expert guided fishing trips targeting the productive inshore waters around South Padre Island. These half-day charters focus on light tackle techniques like drift fishing and bottom fishing, perfect for landing Spotted Weakfish, Redfish, and Speckled Trout in the calm bay waters. With professional gear included and local knowledge of seasonal patterns, anglers of all skill levels can experience the thrill of South Padre's renowned inshore fishery. The charter accommodates up to 3 guests and provides everything needed for a successful morning on the water, from tackle to technique guidance.

Fishing Charter with Captain Steven Hillary – Rates & Booking

Captain Steven Hillary of Today We Fish Charter and Adventures on Wednesday June provides professional inshore fishing experiences targeting South Padre Island's productive bay waters. These half-day guided trips focus on proven light tackle methods including drift fishing and bottom fishing, ideal for connecting with local favorites like Spotted Weakfish, Redfish, and Speckled Trout. The charter accommodates up to 3 guests with all professional gear and tackle included. Trips typically launch from Pompano Park at 7:00 AM, taking advantage of prime morning bite conditions when fish are most active in the shallows and deeper bay structure.

Highlights of Half Day Guided Fishing Trip In South Padre Island - Redfish, Trout And More

This South Padre Island fishing charter delivers consistent action on multiple species throughout the morning hours. The trip combines shallow water casting with deeper water jigging techniques, allowing anglers to experience different fishing styles while maximizing opportunities. June represents prime inshore fishing season with warmer water temperatures and calm conditions creating excellent opportunities for sight fishing and structure work. The charter provides expert instruction on light tackle techniques, making it perfect for both experienced anglers looking to dial in local patterns and newcomers wanting to learn proper inshore methods.

Captain Steven's local knowledge of South Padre's bay system ensures productive fishing whether targeting grass flats for Spotted Weakfish or working structure for Redfish and Black Drum. The relaxed pace allows time to enjoy the scenic beauty of the area while staying focused on the fishing action.

Local Species Insights: Spotted Weakfish

Spotted Weakfish thrive in South Padre Island's inshore waters, particularly around grass flats and nearshore structure where they feed on shrimp and small baitfish. These members of the drum family are known for their distinctive spotted pattern and excellent fighting ability on light tackle. June fishing finds them actively feeding in both shallow and deeper bay areas, making them accessible to various fishing techniques. Their preference for structure and current breaks makes them a perfect target for drift fishing methods, where anglers can cover water efficiently while presenting baits naturally in the strike zone.

Plan Your Fishing Charter Day

The half-day charter includes all necessary fishing equipment, tackle, and professional guidance from Captain Steven Hillary. Trips accommodate up to 3 guests comfortably, with early morning departures from Pompano Park taking advantage of prime feeding times. The charter focuses on light tackle fishing techniques that are both effective and enjoyable, allowing anglers to feel every strike and fight. All safety equipment is provided, and the captain's local expertise ensures productive fishing regardless of experience level.