Second Chance Fishing Charters LLC Fishing, Tours Adventures Prices
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Second Chance Fishing Charters • 24' Sea Fox
Galveston Full Day Fishing Charter
8 Hour Private Galveston Full Day Inshore Fishing Trip Morning
This full-day Galveston fishing trip gives your group up to eight hours on the water, priced for three guests with space to add more anglers for a total of six. The trip begins at 7 a.m., allowing plenty of time to work multiple areas such as the bays, jetties, and other productive structure. Guests can target Redfish, Speckled Trout, Black Drum, and other common species while using techniques suited to the day’s conditions. All rods, reels, bait, and tackle are included, making this a great option for both beginners and experienced anglers who want an extended session. Each person must have a valid Texas fishing license, and gratuity of 15–20 percent is recommended. Deposits are non-refundable
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Galveston Nearshore Fishing Charter
8 Hour Private Galveston Nearshore State Water Rig Trip Morning
This 8-hour Galveston nearshore trip takes your group out to the state-water rigs, priced for three guests with room to add up to six anglers total. The trip begins at 7 a.m., giving you a full day to target species commonly found around nearshore structure such as Kingfish, Red Snapper in season, Sharks, and other pelagic or reef-oriented fish. Your captain will adjust techniques based on conditions, using live bait or artificial setups to keep rods active throughout the day. All rods, reels, tackle, and bait are included, making this a solid choice for groups wanting more time on the water and a wider range of species. Each guest must bring a valid Texas fishing license, and gratuity of 15–20 percent is recommended. Deposits are non-refundable
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Galveston Inshore Fishing Charter
4 Hour Private Galveston Inshore Fishing Trip Morning or Afternoon
This 4-hour private Galveston inshore fishing trip is ideal for groups of up to three guests, with room to add more anglers for a total of six. Morning trips start at 7 a.m., and afternoon trips begin at 1 p.m., giving you the option to fish when it fits your day. Target common Galveston species such as Redfish, Black Drum, and Speckled Trout while using light or heavy tackle based on conditions. All rods, reels, and bait are included, and your captain will guide every skill level, from first-timers to seasoned anglers. A valid Texas fishing license is required for each guest, and gratuity of 15–20 percent is recommended. Deposits are non-refundable
Galveston Burial at Sea Charter
2 Hour Private Galveston Burial at Sea Service Morning
This 2-hour private Galveston burial at sea service is arranged for up to three guests, with the option to include additional attendees for a total of six. The trip begins at 9 a.m., offering a calm setting for families to honor their loved one. Your captain will guide the vessel to a peaceful area offshore where you can conduct a scattering ceremony in privacy. The crew provides a steady and supportive environment, allowing your group time to reflect and carry out any personal traditions. Gratuity of 15–20 percent is recommended for the crew’s service. Deposits are non-refundable
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Galveston Bay Fishing Charter
6 Hour Private Galveston Bay Fishing Trip Morning
This 6-hour morning Galveston bay fishing trip is built for groups of up to three guests, with the option to add additional anglers for a total of six. The trip begins at 7 a.m., giving you plenty of time to work the bays, jetties, or nearby structure for species like Redfish, Black Drum, Speckled Trout, and more. All rods, reels, tackle, and bait are included so every guest can focus on fishing rather than gear. Your captain will adjust techniques to suit the group, making it a solid choice for beginners as well as anglers who want more time on the water. A valid Texas fishing license is required for each guest, and gratuity of 15–20 percent is recommended. Deposits are non-refundable
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Second Chance Fishing Charters • 24' Sea Fox
Galveston Shark Fishing Charter
6 Hour Private Galveston Shark Fishing Trip Morning
This 6-hour Galveston shark fishing trip is set up for groups of up to three guests, with the option to add additional anglers for a total of six. The trip starts at 7 a.m., giving you time to target common nearshore species such as Blacktip, Bull Shark, and other seasonal sharks that move through the area. Your captain will set up heavy tackle, baits, and techniques suited for steady shark action while keeping the experience comfortable for beginners and returning anglers alike. All rods, reels, and gear are included, making it easy for every guest to focus on the fight. Each person must bring a valid Texas fishing license, and gratuity of 15–20 percent is recommended. Deposits are non-refundable
Galveston Sunset Cruise Charter
2 Hour Private Galveston Sunset Cruise Evening
This 2-hour private Galveston sunset cruise is priced for three guests, with space to bring additional passengers for a total of six. The trip begins at 5 p.m., giving your group a calm evening on the water as the sun drops over the bay. Your captain will take you through scenic areas ideal for photos, wildlife viewing, or simply relaxing with friends and family. All gear is included for a comfortable outing, and guests may bring drinks or light snacks to enjoy during the ride. Gratuity of 15–20 percent is recommended for your crew. Deposits are non-refundable
Second Chance Fishing Charters LLC Fishing Trip Information
TRIPS ARE SCHEDULED FROM 3RD WEEK OF DECEMBER
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Good to Know’s
- Booking Deposits are Non-Refundable
- All fishing gear and equipment are included
- Captain provides guidance for all ages and skill levels
Common Questions:
What’s included in a Second Chance Fishing Charters fishing trip in Galveston?
Every trip with Second Chance Fishing Charters LLC includes all rods, reels, tackle, and bait, along with a clean and comfortable 24’ Sea Fox center console. Your captain provides patient instruction for all ages and skill levels, making the trip family-friendly and beginner-ready. The only thing guests need to bring is a valid Texas fishing license, drinks, sunscreen, and snacks.
How much does a full-day fishing charter cost in Galveston?
A full-day (8-hour) trip with Second Chance Fishing Charters LLC starts at $900 for up to three people, with an additional charge for more guests up to a maximum of six. This price includes all fishing gear and the captain’s expertise throughout the day.
What species can we catch with Second Chance Fishing Charters in Galveston?
Captain Bobby targets a wide range of Galveston favorites, including Redfish, Black Drum, Speckled Trout, Flounder, Jack Crevalle, Pompano, Spanish Mackerel, Blacktip Shark, and Bull Shark. The exact species depend on season, weather, and tide movement.
What is the best time of year to fish in Galveston?
The best fishing in Galveston typically runs from March through October, when Redfish, Speckled Trout, and Flounder are active across the bay, jetties, and nearshore areas. Shark fishing peaks in the warm-water months, while cooler months still offer steady action for Rat Redfish, Black Drum, and Trout.
Do I need to bring my own fishing gear?
No—Second Chance Fishing Charters LLC provides all fishing equipment, including rods, reels, tackle, and bait. Guests only need to bring personal essentials like drinks, snacks, sunglasses, and sunscreen.
What should I bring on a Galveston fishing trip?
Bringing non-spray sunscreen, sunglasses, towels, snacks, and drinks will make your trip more comfortable. Alcohol is allowed in moderation, but no glass bottles or hard liquor. If children are joining, ask the captain about child-sized life vests.
Are fishing licenses required for Galveston fishing charters?
Yes, every guest is required to have a valid Texas fishing license before boarding. Licenses can be purchased online or at most local sporting goods stores, and tags may be required for certain species.
Does Second Chance Fishing Charters clean and fillet the fish?
Yes, the captain will clean and fillet your catch once you return to the dock, ensuring it’s ready for cooking or packing for travel.
How many people can join a fishing trip with Second Chance Fishing Charters?
Trips allow up to six guests on the 24’ Sea Fox, making it ideal for families, small groups, corporate outings, or kid-friendly fishing experiences.
What are the best Galveston fishing hotspots for (species) with Second Chance Fishing Charters?
Depending on conditions and target species, Captain Bobby fishes the Galveston Bay system, the jetty channels, nearshore waters, and shallow marsh areas. These zones offer some of the best Redfish, Speckled Trout, Flounder, and Shark fishing in Galveston year-round.
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