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4-Hour Galveston Fishing Trip (AM or PM)
Quick & Exciting Galveston Fishing Adventure!
Fishing - Offshore
Fishing Boat:
Only Chance Charters • 26' Robalo • Max 6 guests (base trip price includes 3 guests)Target Fish:
Black Drum, Redfish, Sea Trout, Sheepshead, Southern FlounderDescription:
Enjoy a 4-hour fishing trip in Galveston aboard a 26ft Robalo Bay Boat, powered by twin 200HP Mercury engines for a smooth and efficient ride. Target redfish, trout, flounder, sheepshead, and drum using expert techniques like bottom fishing, cork fishing, trolling, and drift fishing. Perfect for families and casual anglers, this trip offers a great way to experience Galveston Bay’s rich waters. Guests must bring a Texas fishing license before departure. Departures at 7 AM & 2 PM from The Galveston Yacht Marina. Free cancellations are available up to 7 days before the trip.Available Times & Prices
6-Hour Galveston Bay Fishing Charter – Explore the Best Waters
Half-Day Galveston Fishing Trip For More Time On The Water
Fishing - Inshore
Fishing Boat:
Only Chance Charters • 26' Robalo • Max 6 guests (base trip price includes 3 guests)Target Fish:
Black Drum, Redfish, Sea Trout, Sheepshead, Southern FlounderDescription:
Spend 6 hours fishing the waters of Galveston Bay aboard our 26ft Robalo Bay Boat, powered by twin 200HP Mercury engines. This trip is perfect for anglers eager to target species like redfish, speckled trout, flounder, drum, and sheepshead using techniques such as bottom fishing, cork fishing, trolling, and drift fishing. The boat comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests, making it a great choice for families or small groups. Departure is at 7 AM from The Galveston Yacht Marina. Guests must bring a valid Texas fishing license. Free cancellation is available up to 7 days prior to the trip.Available Times & Prices
6-Hour Near-Coastal Fishing Charter – Explore the Gulf
Exciting Near-Coastal Fishing Adventure in Galveston
Fishing - Offshore
Fishing Boat:
Only Chance Charters • 26' Robalo • Max 6 guests (base trip price includes 3 guests)Target Fish:
Bull Shark, Cobia, Crevalle Jack, RedfishDescription:
Join us for a 6-hour near-coastal fishing trip, staying within 9 miles of the shoreline, aboard our 26ft Robalo Bay Boat with twin 200HP Mercury engines. This adventure targets larger species like red drum, cobia, jack crevalle, and sharks, offering an exciting and productive day on the water. With ample space for up to 6 guests, the boat is designed for comfort while exploring Galveston Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. Departure is at 7 AM from The Galveston Yacht Marina. Guests must bring a valid Texas fishing license. Free cancellation is available up to 7 days prior to the trip.Available Times & Prices
Seasonal Shark Hunt Fishing Charter – June to September
Shark Hunt Adventure – Catch Giants in Galveston
Fishing - Offshore
Fishing Boat:
Only Chance Charters • 26' Robalo • Max 6 guests (base trip price includes 3 guests)Description:
Our Seasonal Shark Hunt trip, available from June to September, offers an exciting 6-hour fishing adventure targeting some of the Gulf’s most thrilling species. Departing at 7 AM from The Galveston Yacht Marina, this trip focuses on sharks, providing anglers the chance to battle these mighty creatures in the waters of Galveston Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. Aboard our 26ft Robalo Bay Boat with twin 200HP Mercury engines, guests can comfortably fish for up to 6 people. All guests must bring a valid Texas fishing license. Free cancellation is available up to 7 days before the trip.Available Times & Prices
Only Chance Charters Fishing Trip Information
TRIPS ARE SCHEDULED FROM 2ND WEEK OF JUNE
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Frequently Asked Questions About Only Chance Charters, Prices, and Trip Inclusions
What is included in my fishing trip with Only Chance Charters?
When you book a trip with Only Chance Charters, your experience includes everything you need for a successful day on the water. This includes a fully equipped 26ft Robalo Bay Boat, fishing gear and tackle. Additionally, Captain John Lozano’s expertise and guidance are part of the package, ensuring you have a productive and enjoyable fishing trip.
What do I need to bring for my fishing trip with Only Chance Charters?
Guests should bring a valid Texas fishing license, which you can purchase online through the link on our website. Be sure to pack food, drinks, and any personal items you may need for the day. Comfortable clothing and sunscreen are also recommended for a more enjoyable experience.
How much do Galveston fishing charters cost?
Our rates depend on the type and duration of the trip. A 4-hour trip starts at $550 for 3 guests, with additional guests at $75 each. Our 6-hour trips begin at $675, and for near-coastal trips, prices start at $1,100.
What types of fishing trips do you offer in Galveston?
We offer a variety of fishing trips, including inshore fishing in Galveston Bay and near-coastal trips for those seeking larger species like sharks, cobia, and jack crevalle. You can choose from 4-hour, 6-hour, or 6-hour seasonal shark hunts.
Are there any additional costs beyond the trip price?
In addition to the trip price, there is a 30% deposit required to secure your booking. Additional guests beyond the included 3-person capacity will be charged an extra fee of $75 per person for most trips.
What time do the trips start, and how long are they?
Our 4-hour trips start at 7:00 AM or 2:00 PM. The 6-hour trips typically begin at 7:00 AM, and our seasonal shark hunt trips also begin at 7:00 AM and last for 6 hours.
Do you offer family-friendly fishing trips?
Yes! Only Chance Charters specializes in family-friendly fishing trips, providing a safe and fun experience for anglers of all ages. Captain John ensures that everyone, from first-timers to seasoned anglers, has an enjoyable day.
Can I book a private charter for my group?
Yes, we offer private charters for up to 6 guests. You can choose from our standard fishing trips or opt for a more specialized experience like a shark hunting trip or a near-coastal excursion.
Are fishing licenses provided, or do I need to bring my own?
Guests are responsible for bringing their own Texas fishing license. A link to purchase one online is available on our website to make it convenient for you before your trip.
What should I expect when fishing in Galveston Bay?
Galveston Bay offers a variety of fishing opportunities, from shallow-water fishing for redfish and speckled trout to deeper waters for larger species like drum and sheepshead. Captain John will guide you through the best spots based on the time of year and fish species you're targeting.
Can I bring my own fishing gear or equipment?
While we provide all necessary gear and tackle for the trip, you are welcome to bring your own personal fishing gear if you prefer. Just let us know in advance if you plan to bring anything, and we’ll make sure there’s space on board.
