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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – Fishing Info
Fishing FAQs | South Padre Island Fishing Charters with Captain Andrew
Where does Captain Andrew Fishing Charters fish?
We fish the South Padre Island area, including Port Mansfield Channel, Port Isabel Channel, Laguna Madre.
What are the target fish?
Target fish include Redfish, Speckled Trout, Flounder, Black Drum, Sheepshead. While the fishing in South Padre Island is excellent year round, there are certain points in the year when it is at its very best. South Padre Island Redfish fishing is at its best, starting from March to May. The inshore Redfish fishing then peaks from August to November. During this time period Redfish are found feeding close to shore in the many coastal marshes of South Padre Island. The Speckled Trout or Sea Trout fishing in South Padre Island is best from February to March and in the later part of the summer from June To August. During these points of the year anglers fishing in South Padre Island are likely to experience some of the best Speckled Trout fishing in the county. South Padre Island is known for producing some Trophy Speckled Trout! Black Drum and Flounder fishing in South Padre Island is best done in the summer months. When it comes to Flounder Gigging in South Padre Island the best time to do that is in October during their annual migration.
Where in South Padre Island to we meet our guests?
We meet at West Polaris Drive Boat Ramp ( 201 W Polaris Dr, South Padre Island, TX 78597, USA )
Do I need a STATE Fishing license?
Yes, a Fishing license is required
Where do I get a STATE Fishing license?
How much should I Tip?
It is customary to tip 20% of the trip total. We work tirelessly to make sure you have a guest experience!
Do I need to bring my own gear?
No, we provide standard gear such as rods and reels so you don’t need to worry about anything. But please feel free to bring you own gear if you prefer.
