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Spotted Weakfish Fishing Adventures in South Padre Bay

Spotted Weakfish Fishing in South Padre Island

Spotted Weakfish caught while Deep Sea Jigging, Light Tackle, Drift Fishing in South Padre Island TX

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Steven Hillary
Steven Hillary
Steven Hillary
Texas
  • Specializing in Family & Children Fishing Trips
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Summary

Captain Steven Hillary of Today We Fish Charter and Adventures on Sunday June delivered an outstanding bay fishing experience in South Padre Island, targeting spotted weakfish and redfish using drift fishing and live bait techniques. The 5-hour morning charter produced impressive catches including a 23-inch spotted weakfish, despite partly cloudy conditions with possible storms. This guided fishing trip showcases the excellent inshore fishing opportunities available in Texas coastal waters, with experienced local guides providing all necessary equipment and expertise for both novice and seasoned anglers seeking world-class bay fishing adventures.

Guided Fishing Trip with Captain Steven Hillary – Rates & Booking

Captain Steven Hillary of Today We Fish Charter and Adventures on Sunday June offers comprehensive bay fishing charters targeting spotted weakfish and redfish in South Padre Island's productive inshore waters. The 5-hour morning trips include all fishing equipment, bait, and tackle, with rates varying by season and group size. Licensed and experienced, Captain Steven specializes in drift fishing, live bait fishing, and artificial lure techniques that consistently produce results. Book online or call directly to secure your preferred date and discuss group accommodations for this premier Texas bay fishing experience.

Highlights of Bay Fishing Charter

This South Padre Island fishing charter targets the area's abundant spotted weakfish and redfish populations using proven techniques including drift fishing and live bait presentation. The recent trip produced a impressive 23-inch spotted weakfish along with multiple redfish, demonstrating the consistent quality of fishing in these Texas coastal waters. Captain Steven's local knowledge of productive areas and seasonal patterns ensures guests experience the best possible fishing conditions.

The charter operates in protected bay waters, making it suitable for anglers of all experience levels while still offering the excitement of landing quality gamefish. All necessary equipment is provided, from rods and reels to bait and tackle, allowing guests to focus entirely on the fishing experience.

Local Species Insights: Spotted Weakfish

Spotted weakfish thrive in South Padre Island's nearshore and bay environments, where they feed actively on shrimp, small fish, and crabs. These members of the drum family are known for their distinctive spotted pattern and excellent fighting ability when hooked. June represents prime fishing season as water temperatures warm and baitfish become abundant, creating ideal conditions for targeting these popular gamefish. The 23-inch specimen caught on this trip represents a quality fish, as spotted weakfish typically range from 12 to 39 inches in Texas waters.

Plan Your Fishing Charter Day

Today We Fish Charter and Adventures provides a fully equipped fishing experience with professional-grade rods, reels, and tackle suited for bay fishing conditions. The 5-hour morning format allows ample time to work multiple productive areas while avoiding the heat of midday. Captain Steven's boat accommodates small groups comfortably, ensuring personalized attention and instruction for each angler. Weather conditions are monitored closely, with safety always the top priority, though partly cloudy skies with possible storms didn't prevent this successful outing from producing excellent results.

Species explored in this image

Spotted Weakfish
Spotted Weakfish
Species Name: Spotted Weakfish
Species Family: Sciaenidae
Species Order: Perciformes
Habitat: Onshore, Nearshore, Coastal River
Weight: 3 - 17 pounds
Length: 12" - 39"

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