Quality, Reliability, and Customer Satisfaction Above All
Passionate Guides to Unforgettable Fishing Adventures
Coastal Charters offers unparalleled guided fishing experiences in Port Aransas, Texas. Led by seasoned Captain Danny Dorman, we pride ourselves on catering to both seasoned anglers and novices alike. Our crew's intimate understanding of the local waters and their boundless enthusiasm ensure a truly memorable experience for all.
Experiencing the Thrill of the Catch
Our diverse fleet of boats caters to various group sizes and fishing preferences, ranging from cozy bay trips to deep-sea expeditions. We offer:
- Deep Sea Fishing Trips: Encounter a diverse array of fish species in the vastness of the Gulf of Mexico.
- Luxury Deep Sea Fishing Trips: Experience unparalleled comfort and luxury aboard our state-of-the-art vessels.
- Bay Fishing and Flounder Gigging: Enjoy the serene beauty of the bay while targeting prized fish species like redfish, trout, and flounder.
Expert Guidance and Personalized Attention
Our captains and crew are dedicated to providing personalized attention to every guest. They offer:
- Decades of expertise to ensure a successful and enjoyable fishing experience.
- Insider knowledge of the best fishing spots and techniques.
- Hands-on guidance and encouragement for all skill levels.
Creating Lasting Memories
A day on the water with Coastal Charters is more than just catching fish. We prioritize creating lasting memories for our guests. Our friendly crew will:
- Share engaging stories and fascinating facts about the local marine life and fishing traditions.
- Capture the excitement of the catch with professional photography.
- Provide a welcoming and fun atmosphere that fosters camaraderie and lasting friendships.
Join us on a fishing adventure that transcends expectations!
Reliability and Customer Service Issues
The reviews highlight some reliability and customer service issues with Coastal Charters. One reviewer, Neil, had a charter booked but was pushed back multiple times due to electrical issues and eventually canceled, with no offer to help find another boat or provide a discount for a future trip.
Captain Behavior and Etiquette
Some reviewers had issues with the behavior and etiquette of certain captains. Matthew Loitz mentioned that Captain Dom chain smokes, berates his guests, and embarrasses himself and others by screaming and swearing at other boats.
Positive Experiences
Despite some negative reviews, many reviewers had positive experiences with Coastal Charters. They praised the captains and crew for their knowledge, skill, and friendliness. Reviewers such as Joyce Johnson, TyeLinda Baumgardner, Michael Torres, Justin Esquibel, Matt Huddleston, Dennise O., Lynn Southerland, and Jeff Harris all had excellent experiences, catching a good number of fish and enjoying their time on the water.
Crew and Captain Praise
Many reviewers praised the crew and captains, including Keegan, Rooster, Captain Tegan, Preston, Captain Justin, Deckhand Matt, and Captain Danny Dorman, for their hard work, attentiveness, and expertise.

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