Harbor City Bait Shop Fishing Charter Prices
Work the Flats: Redfish and Speckled Trout in Rockport
Cover Productive Shallows and Backwaters with Captain Larry aboard a 24’ Haynie
Very Good
(8 Reviews)
5
Explore Rockport’s inshore fishing grounds with Captain Larry and focus on the species that make these Texas waters a favorite among coastal anglers. From shallow flats and winding shorelines to sheltered backwaters, you’ll work a variety of environments while targeting Redfish, Speckled Trout, and Black Drum. The 24’ Haynie is built for shallow-water fishing, helping you reach areas suited to an inshore approach. Whether you’re refining your technique or simply looking to spend a focused day pursuing local species, Captain Larry brings you onto the water with the gear you need to get started. Rods, reels, and tackle are provided, so bring your Texas fishing license, food, and drinks. Optional nearby pickup adds convenience, letting you spend less time sorting out logistics and more time enjoying Rockport’s inshore fishery.
Tournament Mode: Scout the Flats and Compete for the Win
Prepare for Port Aransas Competition with a Pre-Fishing Day, Tournament Support, and Lodging
Aransas Pass, TX
Fishing - Inshore
Haynie • 24' Haynie
Get ready to compete on the Port Aransas inshore fishing scene with a package built around preparation, strategy, and tournament-day support. Use the pre-fishing day to explore productive areas, study the water, and sharpen your approach before competition begins. Target inshore favorites like Redfish, Speckled Trout, and Black Drum while building familiarity with the fishing grounds. When tournament day arrives, support can include attending the captain’s meeting and staying on the water through weigh-in, depending on your schedule. Comfortable lodging for up to four guests is included, giving your team a convenient place to regroup between fishing sessions. Whether you’re entering your first event or looking to refine your competitive routine, this experience brings practice time, tournament participation, and accommodations together in one package focused on helping you arrive prepared.
Explore Aransas Pass Backwaters and Coastal Flats
Target Redfish, Speckled Trout, and Flounder Across Redfish Bay and Corpus Christi Bay
Very Good
(24 Reviews)
5
Aransas Pass, TX
Fishing - Inshore
Freedom • 23' Freedom Warrior
Set out from Conn Brown Harbor in Aransas Pass for a tailored inshore angling experience across some of the most productive bays and channels along the Texas coast. Guided by Captain Cory Russell’s local knowledge, you will drift shallow grass flats, target current-fed structures, and work mangrove-lined shorelines for redfish, speckled sea trout, flounder, and black drum. Utilizing quality tackle and fresh bait, this trip is designed to accommodate anglers of all skill levels seeking active casting and reliable coastal fishing. Enjoy a seamless, rewarding outing on the water surrounded by Texas coastal scenery.
Wade the Shallow Flats of Port Aransas for Trophy Gamefish
Step Out onto Productive Texas Grass Flats to Target Redfish, Trout, and Flounder
Aransas Pass, TX
Fishing - Flats
Freedom • 23' Freedom Warrior
Step directly into the fertile knee-deep waters around Port Aransas for an immersive wade fishing adventure. Guided by Captain Cory, this 5-hour flats excursion departs from Conn Brown Harbor to put you right in the habitat of trophy redfish, speckled sea trout, and southern flounder. Stepping out of the boat allows for stealthy presentations and precise casting along shallow grass beds, sand bars, and backwater potholes. Whether you bring your own gear or take advantage of rental options, this hands-on wading trip offers a thrilling, tactile way to challenge gamefish in the heart of the Texas coastal bend.
Work the Shallows and Feel the Pull of a Texas Redfish
Cast Across Rockport's Bays for Speckled Trout, Flounder, and Hard-Fighting Redfish
Aransas Pass, TX
Fishing - Inshore
Barefoot Charters • 23' Mowdy
Spend your time fishing the shallow bays and coastal waters around Rockport, working areas where redfish, speckled trout, and flounder are popular targets. With Guide Timothy Cleghorn of Barefoot Charters leading the way, you'll explore productive fishing grounds and experience the different challenges each species brings. Redfish offer a strong fight, trout provide exciting action on the line, and flounder add another target to keep things interesting. Whether you're making your first casts or already have plenty of fishing experience, the trip offers an opportunity to enjoy hands-on fishing with guidance from someone familiar with the local waters. Take in the coastal surroundings, learn along the way, and enjoy a fishing experience built around exploring Rockport's bays and pursuing its well-known inshore species.
Fishing Charters Aransas Pass | 4 Hour Charter Trip
4 Hour Inshore Fishing Charter in Aransas Pass with Captain Benito and Top Equipment
Aransas Pass, TX
Fishing - Inshore
22'.6inch Majek Illusion • 22' Majek Illusion
Redfish Through the Pass Channels
Follow Captain Jeremy to Productive Local Waters for a Personalized Day of Redfish Action
Aransas Pass, TX
Fishing - Inshore
25 Ft Ultra Cat • 25' Ultra Cat
Explore the waters around Aransas Pass with Captain Jeremy and Let The Good Times Roll Guide Service, focusing on one of the area’s most prized catches: Redfish. Rather than following a fixed routine, this personalized trip allows the captain to choose productive fishing spots based on the day’s conditions and activity. Guests will fish aboard the Maudi V, a modern vessel powered by a 150-horsepower Suzuki engine, providing a comfortable ride between locations. Beginners can receive helpful guidance throughout the experience, while seasoned anglers can settle in and enjoy focused time on the water. The real highlight is the anticipation of locating Redfish and feeling their determined fight once hooked. With local guidance, a capable boat, and an easygoing atmosphere, this trip offers an enjoyable introduction to Aransas Pass fishing.
Hunt Coastal Waterfowl Across the Shallow Texas Flats
Set Up Blinds in Prime Coastal Ponds for Fast-Paced Duck Action
Very Good
(1 Review)
5
Aransas Pass, TX
Hunting - Bird hunting
Freedom • 23' Freedom Warrior
Head out into the marsh before dawn from Conn Brown Harbor for an action-packed duck hunting expedition across the Aransas Pass coastal flats. Guided by Captain Cory, this 5-hour morning shoot places you in well-scouted coastal ponds, tidal flats, and marsh cuts positioned directly along active waterfowl flight corridors. You will set up decoys, work birds into close range, and enjoy prime shooting opportunities for whistling-ducks and migrating coastal waterfowl. Designed for paired hunters looking to experience the raw excitement of Texas coastal wingshooting, this guided hunt provides a seamless, immersive morning on the water.
Target Animal:
Fulvous Whistling-Duck
Combine Morning Waterfowl Hunting and Afternoon Shallow-Water Wade Fishing
Shoot Migrating Ducks at Dawn, Then Slip into the Shallows to Sight-Cast Reds
Aransas Pass, TX
Hunting - Bird hunting
Freedom • 23' Freedom Warrior
Experience the ultimate Texas coastal double-header on an intensive 9-hour Cast and Blast expedition launching before dawn from Conn Brown Harbor. You will start the morning tucked into scouted blinds on the Aransas Pass flats, calling in redheads, pintails, wigeon, teal, and buffleheads as birds spread across the coastal marshes. Once the morning flight settles, you'll swap your shotgun for a fishing rod and step directly into the knee-deep flats to wade for trophy redfish and speckled trout using artificial lures. Guided by Captain Cory throughout both legs, this full-day adventure offers a seamless, action-packed combination of premier Texas wingshooting and immersive wade angling.
Target Animals:
American Wigeon
Blue-winged Teal
Bufflehead
Northern Pintail
Redhead
Pre-Run Tournament Water and Refine Strategies with a Veteran Pro
Scout Premier Structure and Perfect Patterns to Gain a Winning Edge
Very Good
(2 Reviews)
5
Aransas Pass, TX
Fishing - Inshore
Freedom • 23' Freedom Warrior
Gain a decisive competitive advantage on the Texas coast by spending a full 7-hour pre-tournament session alongside Captain Cory Russell. Departing from Conn Brown Harbor, this focused outing is built for tournament anglers looking to scout key holding areas, test lure presentations, and analyze live conditions across Aransas Pass and surrounding bays. You will work high-percentage structure targeting heavy redfish, sea trout, black drum, and flounder while refining drift paths, timing tidal shifts, and establishing winning patterns. Whether pre-fishing before game day or hiring a proven local captain to lead your team, this dedicated charter delivers tactical insights and local expertise to maximize your success on the leaderboard.
Follow the Seasonal Bite & Switch Tactics Along the Texas Coast
Chase Redfish, Speckled Trout, and More with Captain Levi Price’s Local Expertise
Very Good
(3 Reviews)
5
Aransas Pass, TX
Fishing - Inshore
Haynie Custom (Flats boat) • 24' Haynie Custom
Every day on the Texas coast brings different conditions, and knowing when to adjust your approach can make all the difference. Join Captain Levi Price to explore the inshore waters around Port Aransas, Aransas Pass, and Corpus Christi, adapting your tactics to the changing bite. Depending on the conditions, you may target Redfish, Speckled Trout, Black Drum, Crevalle Jack, or Southern Flounder. Captain Levi shares practical insights into fish behavior, productive areas, and fishing presentations, helping you build confidence whether you’re a seasoned angler or still learning the ropes. The flexible approach keeps the experience engaging, with opportunities to try different techniques as the day unfolds. With three convenient meeting locations to choose from, you can plan an outing that fits your schedule and enjoy a hands-on fishing adventure along the Texas Gulf Coast.
Summer on the Flats: Follow the Bite Along the Texas Coast
Explore Changing Inshore Waters with Captain Levi Price in Search of Redfish, Trout, and More
Very Good
(1 Review)
5
Aransas Pass, TX
Fishing - Inshore
Haynie Custom (Flats boat) • 24' Haynie Custom
Description: Make the most of a Texas Gulf Coast summer with a morning spent exploring inshore waters and adapting to the day’s fishing conditions. With Captain Levi Price, you’ll have the chance to work different areas and learn how changing conditions can influence fish behavior and presentation. Potential targets include Redfish, Black Drum, Speckled Trout, Crevalle Jack, and Southern Flounder, offering plenty of variety as you explore the coast. Captain Levi shares practical techniques and local insights tailored to your experience level, helping you understand the reasoning behind different approaches rather than simply casting and hoping for a bite. Whether you’re an experienced angler or still gaining confidence, you’ll stay involved throughout the outing while discovering more about inshore fishing. Get ready to read the water, adjust your tactics, and enjoy a summer fishing experience along the Texas coast.
Tournament Mode: Put Your Texas Fishing Strategy to the Test
Compete in the Guided Division with Captain Levi Price’s Local Knowledge and Tactical Approach
Aransas Pass, TX
Fishing - Inshore
Bring your competitive mindset to the Texas coast and put your fishing strategy into action in tournament waters. This guided experience is designed for anglers who want to sharpen their decision-making, read changing conditions, and approach each fishing opportunity with greater purpose. With local knowledge and practical guidance from Captain Levi Price, you can work on refining your tactics, evaluating promising areas, and adjusting your approach as the day unfolds. Whether you’re preparing for competition or looking to experience the focused mindset of tournament-style fishing, the outing offers an opportunity to learn while putting your skills to work. Every decision on the water matters, from choosing where to fish to determining which presentation to use. Bring your competitive spirit and get ready to test your game plan along the Texas coast.
Cover More Rockport Bays in Search of Redfish and Speckled Trout
Explore Shallow Flats and Coastal Channels for Redfish, Trout, and Flounder
Aransas Pass, TX
Fishing - Inshore
Barefoot Charters • 23' Mowdy
Spend more time exploring Rockport's diverse inshore fishing grounds, from shallow flats to winding channels where redfish, speckled trout, and flounder are popular targets. Guide Timothy Cleghorn of Barefoot Charters uses his knowledge of the local waters to choose productive areas based on fishing conditions and available opportunities. Each location offers something different, whether you're working the shallows for redfish, looking for trout activity, or targeting flounder along the bottom. With more time to explore, you can experience different parts of the bay and enjoy the variety of fishing Rockport has to offer. Whether you're an experienced angler or still learning the basics, this trip combines local guidance, hands-on fishing, and time to enjoy the surrounding coastal scenery.
More Time Chasing Aransas Pass Redfish
Cover More Productive Water with Captain Jeremy Aboard the Maudi V
Very Good
(1 Review)
5
Aransas Pass, TX
Fishing - Inshore
25 Ft Ultra Cat • 25' Ultra Cat
This extended trip gives Captain Jeremy more opportunity to explore prime Redfish areas around Aransas Pass and adjust the route according to the day’s conditions. The additional time on the water makes it a good choice for anglers who want a more complete experience without committing to an entire day. You’ll travel aboard the Maudi V, powered by a 150-horsepower Suzuki engine, allowing the group to move comfortably between selected fishing spots. Captain Jeremy personalizes the outing for the guests on board, offering helpful direction to newcomers while giving experienced anglers plenty of time to focus on the fish. The highlight comes when a Redfish takes the bait and puts up its well-known determined fight. It’s an easygoing yet focused outing built around local guidance, changing conditions, and more opportunities to find active fish.
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Common Questions:
What is the price of live bait at Harbor City Bait in Aransas Pass?
At Harbor City Bait, we offer a variety of live bait including shrimp, minnows, and other local species. Prices typically range from $3 to $25 depending on the type and quantity. Stop by to check our daily rates for live bait and get the best deals in Aransas Pass for your fishing trip.
Do you offer live bait for all types of fishing in Aransas Pass?
Yes! We provide live bait suitable for all fishing styles, from inshore fishing to offshore trips. Whether you're fishing for trout, redfish, or snapper, Harbor City Bait has the live bait you need for a successful trip in Aransas Pass.
What type of live bait is best for fishing in Aransas Pass?
For inshore fishing in Aransas Pass, live shrimp and minnows are popular choices. If you're heading offshore, live pinfish or squid work great for species like grouper and snapper. Our team can guide you on the best bait based on the type of trip you're planning.
How much do fishing charters cost in Aransas Pass?
Fishing charters in Aransas Pass vary depending on the trip length and type of boat.
Do you provide fishing gear and equipment with live bait in Aransas Pass?
Yes! Harbor City Bait offers all the fishing gear and equipment you’ll need for your fishing adventure. Whether you're looking for rods, reels, tackle boxes, or live bait, we have it all to ensure you're fully prepared for your trip around Aransas Pass, Rockport, and Port Aransas.
Can I book a fishing charter through Harbor City Bait?
Absolutely! Harbor City Bait is a fishing charter referral company. We work with top-rated guides in Aransas Pass, Port Aransas, Rockport, and beyond. You can browse available trips, check prices, and book your fishing charter directly through us.
Are there any discounts for large bait purchases in Aransas Pass?
We may offer discounts for bulk orders of live bait. Whether you're stocking up for a group fishing trip or a longer stay in Aransas Pass, speak with our team about special rates and discounts on larger quantities of live bait.
What types of guided fishing trips do you recommend in Aransas Pass?
We highly recommend a mix of inshore and offshore trips depending on your experience. Inshore charters in Aransas Pass target redfish, trout, and flounder, while offshore trips focus on species like snapper, grouper, and kingfish. Our trusted guides are available to help you choose the best option for your fishing style.
How far in advance should I book a fishing trip in Aransas Pass?
To secure your preferred guide and fishing trip, we recommend booking at least 1 to 2 weeks in advance, especially during peak fishing seasons in Aransas Pass. However, last-minute bookings can sometimes be accommodated. Contact us for availability and we’ll help you find the perfect trip!
Do you provide live bait and gear for night fishing trips in Aransas Pass?
Yes! Harbor City Bait offers live bait and fishing gear for night fishing trips. Our local guides specialize in evening and night fishing for species like trout and redfish in Aransas Pass. Be sure to ask about our night fishing recommendations when you book your charter.
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