Caught a Spotted Weakfish Bay Fishing in South

Guided Fishing Trip with Captain Steven Hillary – Rates & Booking

Captain Steven Hillary of Today We Fish Charter and Adventures on Sunday August offers 3-hour morning bay fishing trips starting at first light to capitalize on prime fishing hours. Our licensed guide provides all tackle and bait, with trips accommodating anglers of all experience levels. Pricing includes gear, local expertise, and fish cleaning services. Contact us directly for current rates and availability, or book online to secure your South Padre Island fishing charter. We specialize in surf fishing, pier fishing, and nearshore techniques that consistently produce quality catches in these productive Texas waters.

Highlights of Bay Fishing Charter

This morning charter targets Spotted Weakfish and other Gulf species using proven techniques across South Padre Island's diverse fishing grounds. We employ surf casting along pristine beaches, pier fishing from strategic locations, and deep water jigging to cover all productive zones. The 17-inch Spotted Weakfish caught on this trip demonstrates the quality fishing available in our local waters. Clear weather conditions and early morning timing provide optimal angling opportunities.

Our comprehensive approach ensures you experience the full range of South Padre Island fishing opportunities in a single trip. From shallow bay waters to deeper Gulf access, we position you where the fish are biting based on current conditions and seasonal patterns.

Local Species Insights: Spotted Weakfish

Spotted Weakfish thrive in South Padre Island's onshore, nearshore, and coastal river habitats, making them accessible to various fishing techniques throughout the year. These members of the drum family respond well to both live bait and artificial lures, particularly during morning hours when they actively feed in shallow waters. August fishing around South Padre Island finds these fish moving through bay systems and near-shore structures, providing excellent opportunities for anglers using surf fishing and jigging methods. Their willingness to strike and quality table fare make Spotted Weakfish a prized target for both novice and experienced anglers visiting Texas Gulf Coast waters.

Plan Your Guided Fishing Trip Day

Your 3-hour morning charter includes all necessary fishing equipment, bait, tackle, and expert guidance from Captain Steven Hillary. We accommodate small groups for a personalized experience, with early morning departure times designed to take advantage of optimal fishing conditions. Safety equipment and fish cleaning services are provided, allowing you to focus entirely on the angling experience. Comfortable seating and shade ensure an enjoyable trip regardless of weather conditions, while our local knowledge positions you at the most productive fishing spots around South Padre Island.