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Bay City, TX Fishing Trip — April

Your Bay City, TX Fishing Trip

April2 peopleFamily Trip
High 81°F / Low 66°F2.1" rain · 8 rainy daysGreat weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.

What’s Biting in April

8 species
Spotted SeatroutExcellent
Spotted Seatrout
Various
FlounderExcellent
Flounder
Various
Red SnapperExcellent
Red Snapper
Various
King MackerelGood
King Mackerel
Various
RedfishGood
Redfish
Bottom fishing · Trolling
GrouperGood
Grouper
Various
CobiaGood
Cobia
Various
Black DrumGood
Black Drum
Various

April Weather in Bay City

81°F
Avg High
66°F
Avg Low
2.1"
Rainfall
8
Rainy Days

Great weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.

6 Guides Matched

Run-N-Gun Adventures, LLC - Run-N-Gun Adventures, LLC
Run-N-Gun Adventures, LLC

Run-N-Gun Adventures, LLC

4.9(113)Top Rated

Professional fishing charter service in Bay City, Texas. Contact us to book your next fishing adventure!

Bay City, Texas
Captain Ozzie Fishing Guide - Captain Ozzie Fishing Guide
Captain Ozzie Fishing Guide

Captain Ozzie Fishing Guide

5(1)Top Rated
inshore
Bay City, Texas
Gon Get’Em Guide Service - Gon Get’Em Guide Service
Gon Get’Em Guide Service

Gon Get’Em Guide Service

5Top Rated

Gon Get em Guide Service offers Matagorda fishing charters with pro Texas fishing guide! Come fish the Gulf with us and have the experience of a lifetime!

Bay City, Texas
Matagorda Flounder - Matagorda Flounder
Matagorda Flounder

Matagorda Flounder

5Top Rated

Flounder gigging on Matagorda Bay with Capt. Mark Talasek. Flounder gigging aboard the Flounder Pounder, matagorda texas, flounder gigging, bay fishing.

Bay City, Texas
Come And Take It Saltwater Adventures - Come And Take It Saltwater Adventures
Come And Take It Saltwater Adventures

Come And Take It Saltwater Adventures

Bay City, Texas

Discover our story at Come and Take It Saltwater Adventures offshore fishing Charters. We are the leading offshore fishing charter experience in Sargent, Texas. Learn about our passion and knowledge as as a top sport outfitter we take you fishing in the deep blue waters off of Sargent Texas. Our commitment to you is to have an unforgettable, personalized saltwater adventures for up to 4 extra guests. Book your trip today!

offshoreBluefish
Bay City, Texas
Talasek Guide Services - Talasek Guide Services
Talasek Guide Services

Talasek Guide Services

Bay City, Texas

Talasek Guide Service, Matagorda Texas, Matagorda bay fishing, matagorda texas, matagorda charters, matagorda bay, talasek guide service, matagorda, Capt. mark talasek

inshore
Bay City, Texas
$910
Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150

Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.

What's Biting By Month

Peak
1 / 2

King Mackerel

Various
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F
M
A
M
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J
A
S
O
N
D

Redfish

saltwater
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Grouper

Various
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Spotted Seatrout

Various
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

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What to Bring

Check with your guide about what gear is provided. Here's a recommended packing list:

Essentials

  • Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
  • Polarized sunglasses
  • Hat or visor
  • Weather-appropriate clothing
  • Non-marking shoes or deck shoes

Food & Personal

  • Water and drinks (stay hydrated)
  • Snacks or lunch
  • Cooler for your catch
  • Motion sickness medication (if needed)
  • Camera or phone (waterproof case recommended)
  • Valid fishing license (confirm with captain)

For inshore / offshore Fishing

  • Rain jacket or windbreaker
  • Layered clothing (it gets cooler offshore)
  • Light rain jacket

Texas Fishing License

License Cost
Resident$30
Non-Resident$58
Requirements

Required for ages 17+. Freshwater and saltwater packages available. Red drum tag separate.

Buy License Online — Texas

Species Regulations

Spotted Seatrout
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:15-25 inch slot limit

No more than one spotted seatrout may exceed 25 inches.

Flounder
Season:Open Season: December 16 - October 14
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:15-inch minimum

Gigging is a popular method for catching flounder.

Red Snapper
Season:Year-round in state waters; Federal season varies
Bag Limit:2 per person
Size Limit:15-inch minimum

Federal waters seasons are set annually. Check TPWD and NOAA websites for the current federal season.

King Mackerel
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:3 per day
Size Limit:27-inch minimum
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