Fishing Charters in Texas
Browse fishing charters in Texas that can help you catch snook.


Texas Red Fish Adventures
Harlingen, Texas
The Lower Laguna Madre is one of the finest spots to fly fish for red fish (red drum), black drum, speckled trout, flounder, tarpon, snook, sheepshead, and ladyfish.


Snook On A Hook Fishing Charter
Port Isabel, Texas
Discover Snook On A Hook Booking Rates for fishing charters in Texas! Captain Mark Machado awaits to guide you to an amazing fishing experience.


Big John's Fishing Guide
Port Isabel / South Padre Island , Texas - Red Fish - Trout - Snook - Black Drum - Flounder - Over 30 years of experience, you're guaranteed a catch of a lifetime!
Best Time to Catch Snook
Snook can be caught year-round in Deport. Right now in February, activity is Slow.
Seasonal Activity Chart

Snook
Deport, Texas, is not a saltwater location. Snook are a saltwater species typically found in warmer coastal waters, primarily along the Gulf Coast of Florida and Texas, and further south. It is highly unlikely that you will find snook in Deport, Texas, which is an inland location. Please verify the location and species before planning a trip.
How to Catch Snook
Detailed fishing techniques coming soon for Snook in Deport.
Snook Fishing Regulations in Texas
Open Season
Closed Season: September 1 - August 31
Daily Bag Limit
1 per day
Size Limit
24-32 inch slot limit
License Required
Saltwater fishing license
Anglers must possess a Snook Permit.
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the Texas state wildlife agency before fishing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best bait to use for snook fishing near Deport, TX?
Snook are predatory fish, so live bait like shrimp, mullet, or pinfish tend to work well. Artificial lures that mimic these baitfish are also effective. Focus on areas with structure like docks or mangroves.
When is snook season open near Deport, Texas?
Snook season is closed from September 1st to August 31st. Make sure to check the regulations before targeting them.
What size snook can I keep if I catch one near Deport, TX?
Texas has a slot limit for snook. You can only keep snook that are between 24 and 32 inches in length.
How many snook can I keep per day in Texas?
If the season is open and you catch a snook within the legal size limit, you are allowed to keep one per day.
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