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Private Fishing Charter – South Padre Island, Red Snapper, Cobia, and Kingfish
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Private Fishing Charter – South Padre Island, Red Snapper, Cobia, and Kingfish35 ft Bertram Boat • 35' Bertram

Private Fishing Charter – South Padre Island, Red Snapper, Cobia, and Kingfish

6-Hour Intro Trip for Beginners with Easy Offshore Targets and Flexible Options

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This 6-hour private fishing charter from South Padre Island is designed for beginner anglers ready to explore offshore fishing. Depending on the season, target species may include Red Snapper, Cobia, Kingfish, and other Gulf favorites. The trip provides a relaxed introduction to offshore fishing, with all bait, tackle, and gear included. It’s a great fit for families, first-timers, or anyone looking for a shorter yet productive experience. For those interested in extended fishing opportunities, longer trips are available. Check with the captain about any offshore fuel surcharges.

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    Private Fishing Charter – South Padre Island, Cobia, Kingfish, and Red Snapper
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    Private Fishing Charter – South Padre Island, Cobia, Kingfish, and Red Snapper35 ft Bertram Boat • 35' Bertram

    Private Fishing Charter – South Padre Island, Cobia, Kingfish, and Red Snapper

    6-Hour Targeted Trip for Experienced Anglers Seeking Seasonal Action

    This 6-hour private charter from South Padre Island is designed for seasoned anglers ready to target a variety of in-season species. Depending on the time of year, you may encounter Cobia, Red Snapper, Kingfish, and similar Gulf species. The trip focuses on efficient fishing and targeted techniques, making it ideal for those with some experience on the water. All gear, bait, and tackle are provided. Anglers interested in extended offshore opportunities can consider longer trip options. Offshore fuel surcharges may apply—confirm details with the captain before booking.

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      Private Deep Sea Fishing Charter – South Padre Island, Tuna, Marlin, and Sailfish
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      Private Deep Sea Fishing Charter – South Padre Island, Tuna, Marlin, and Sailfish35 ft Bertram Boat • 35' Bertram

      Private Deep Sea Fishing Charter – South Padre Island, Tuna, Marlin, and Sailfish

      Full-Day 12-Hour Adventure with Big Game Targets and Expert Captain Guidance

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      Spend 12 hours offshore on a private fishing charter from South Padre Island, designed for anglers aiming to land high-profile species. This full-day trip targets Tuna, Marlin, Sailfish, Mahi Mahi, and Wahoo, with additional opportunities based on seasonal conditions and fish activity. Ideal for experienced anglers looking for a full-day challenge, this trip includes all essential gear, bait, and tackle. Extended runs to deeper waters may incur offshore fuel surcharges—check with the captain when reserving your date to ensure clarity before departure.

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        Private Fishing Charter – South Padre Island, Snapper, Mahi Mahi, and Sailfish
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        Private Fishing Charter – South Padre Island, Snapper, Mahi Mahi, and Sailfish35 ft Bertram Boat • 35' Bertram

        Private Fishing Charter – South Padre Island, Snapper, Mahi Mahi, and Sailfish

        10-Hour Deep Sea Trip with Trophy Targets and Flexible Seasonal Action

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        Book a 10-hour private fishing charter from South Padre Island to target a wide range of seasonal and offshore species. This full-day trip is ideal for intermediate to advanced anglers interested in Snapper, Mahi Mahi, Sailfish, Marlin, and Wahoo, with possible catches also including Cobia, Kingfish, and King Mackerel depending on the time of year. All bait, tackle, and gear are included, and the trip allows for customized approaches based on your fishing goals. Extended offshore runs may require additional fuel charges—confirm details with the captain prior to your trip.

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          Private Offshore Fishing Charter – South Padre Island, Red Snapper, Cobia, and Kingfish
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          Private Offshore Fishing Charter – South Padre Island, Red Snapper, Cobia, and Kingfish35 ft Bertram Boat • 35' Bertram

          Private Offshore Fishing Charter – South Padre Island, Red Snapper, Cobia, and Kingfish

          8-Hour Deep Sea Trip Featuring Prime Seasonal Targets and Expert Captain Insights

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          Head offshore on this private 8-hour fishing charter from South Padre Island, perfect for anglers looking to target a range of in-season species. Depending on conditions and timing, expect to reel in Red Snapper, Cobia, Kingfish, and possibly Wahoo or King Mackerel. The trip is suited for intermediate and experienced anglers seeking a full-day fishing experience. All necessary tackle, bait, and gear are provided. For longer runs into deeper waters, additional fuel charges may apply—be sure to confirm with the captain when planning your trip.

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            Good to Know’s

            • Rods, Reels & Tackle All Included
            • Complimentary Catch cleaning & filleting
            • Included Lures

            Common Questions


            What types of fishing trips does What's On Fishing offer?

            We offer a variety of fishing trips, including deep sea fishing, bottom fishing, and trolling fishing, tailored to meet your needs.


            How many people can the boat accommodate?

            Our 35-foot Bertram boat can comfortably accommodate up to six passengers, making it ideal for family outings or trips with friends.


            What are the rates for fishing trips?

            Rates vary depending on the type of trip and duration. For specific pricing, please visit our website or contact us directly for the latest information.


            Do I need to bring my own fishing gear?

            No, we provide all the necessary fishing gear and equipment for your trip, so you can focus on having fun!


            Are fishing licenses required?

            Yes, all anglers aged 17 and older must have a valid Texas fishing license. We can assist you with the details on obtaining one.


            What is included in the trip price?

            Trip prices include boat rental, fishing gear, bait, and the guidance of our experienced captain, Captain JW Watson.


            Can I book a private charter?

            Absolutely! We offer private charters for those looking for a more personalized experience. Contact us for availability and pricing.


            What happens if the weather is bad on the scheduled trip day?

            Your safety is our top priority. If the weather is deemed unsafe, we will reschedule your trip or provide a full refund.


            Do you offer fishing trips for beginners?

            Yes! Our trips cater to all skill levels, and Captain Watson is experienced in guiding beginners through the basics of fishing.


            How can I book a trip with What's On Fishing?

            You can book your fishing trip easily through our website or by contacting us directly via phone or email. We look forward to fishing with you!

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