Surfside Beach Charters is the premier destination for offshore fishing experiences in Texas. Located just one hour from Houston and 30 minutes from Galveston in Freeport / Surfside Beach, Texas, we offer quick and easy access to the Gulf of Mexico and the abundant fish our Texas State Waters have to offer. Our experienced team, led by Captain Kevin Martin, is dedicated to providing safe, memorable, and enjoyable fishing trips for all ages and skill levels.
Our Services
At Surfside Beach Charters, we specialize in offshore saltwater fishing for a variety of species, including Red Snappers, Redfish, Sharks, Kingfish, Spanish Mackerel, Cobia/Ling, Dorado/Dolphin, Catfish, and Tarpon, depending on the season. We pride ourselves on offering something for everyone, from beginners to experienced anglers, families, and corporate groups alike. Our captains and crew are kid-friendly, ensuring a fun and engaging experience for all.
The Boats
To serve our customers best, we offer two dedicated State Water boats, each with its unique features and advantages. Our 31 ft. Century boat, "Live Action, " has proven successful in Texas State Waters for years. We've also dedicated our Glacier Bay Catamaran, "Size Matters, " as a State Water boat. This catamaran measures over 32 feet long, offering a smooth and comfortable ride even in less-than-ideal conditions.
Fishing Equipment and Services
At Surfside Beach Charters, we provide all the necessary fishing rods, bait, and tackle for your trip. We also include fish cleaning services, ensuring that you can enjoy your catch without the hassle of cleaning and preparing it yourself. With quick access to fishing destinations (typically within 30 minutes), restroom facilities on both boats, and a commitment to safety and customer satisfaction, Surfside Beach Charters stands out as the premier choice for offshore saltwater fishing in Texas.
Our Focus on Red Snappers
Surfside Beach Charters is proud to offer year-round Red Snapper fishing on both the "Live Action" and "Size Matters" boats. By dedicating two boats to State Water trips, we can provide more opportunities for customers to experience the thrill of catching Red Snappers, regardless of the federal season.
The Surfside Beach Charters Experience
When you choose Surfside Beach Charters, you're not only selecting a reputable and experienced charter company; you're also selecting an adventure. We strive to create memorable experiences for all our customers, catering to various needs and preferences while focusing on safety, comfort, and enjoyment. With unique boats, experienced captains and crew, and a commitment to providing the best offshore fishing experience possible, Surfside Beach Charters is your ultimate destination for unforgettable fishing memories.
Overall Experience
The overall experience with Surfside Beach Charters was exceptional, with most reviewers praising the captain and crew for their expertise, helpfulness, and ability to put them on the fish.
Captain and Crew
Captain Kevin was particularly praised for his knowledge of the area, personality, and ability to find fish. The first mate, Kevin, was also commended for being helpful and quick with getting rods ready. Captain Johnny Welch was also mentioned for his enthusiasm, guidance, and hard work in ensuring a successful catch.
Fish Catch
Reviewers caught a variety of fish, including red snapper, king mackerel, black tip shark, bull reds, gafftops, and more. The captains and crew were able to help them limit out on certain species and catch some impressive fish, including a 9-foot hammerhead shark.
Operations and Logistics
One reviewer mentioned that fuel costs were not transparent, which was a drawback. However, most reviewers appreciated the overall operation and logistics of the charter.
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