Plan a Fishing Trip to Kemah, TX

2 guidesBest months: April, May, June, JulyFrom $1200/half day

What's Biting in Kemah Right Now

King Mackerel
ExcellentVarious
Redfish
Excellentsaltwater
Bottom fishing, Trolling, Jigging
Grouper
ExcellentVarious
Cobia
ExcellentVarious
Spotted Seatrout
ExcellentVarious
Flounder
ExcellentVarious
Red Snapper
ExcellentVarious
Black Drum
ExcellentVarious

Charter Costs in Kemah

Half Day (4-5 hrs)
$1200
Full Day (8-10 hrs)
$1800

Prices are estimates based on local charter rates. Contact guides directly for exact pricing.

What to Bring

Kemah guides provides all fishing gear and bait. Here's what else you should bring:

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 / deep sea / offshore / nearshore / freshwater Fishing

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

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Things to Do in Kemah

Activities for your non-fishing days

Texas Fishing License

License: Freshwater fishing license

Standard statewide regulations apply.