Captain Ryan stands out as one of the most seasoned and enthusiastic inshore fishing guides around Galveston. He excels in drift fishing from the boat and wade fishing in Galveston's West Bay, targeting species like Speckled Trout, Redfish, Flounder, and others. Operating conveniently from Sea Isle, Captain Ryan offers charters on the West Galveston side, making for an enjoyable day out on Galveston Bay.
He supplies all necessary rods, reels, and tackle, and can arrange live bait for an additional fee. Flexibility with starting locations is one of his key advantages, adapting to what works best for your group.
Clients have praised their experiences with Captain Ryan, highlighting the success in catching limits of speckled trout and gaining new fishing knowledge. He is known for his patience and ability to teach even those new to fishing. Numerous groups have shared that Captain Ryan’s dedication ensures everyone catches fish, making the trip memorable for anglers of all ages, including young ones.
One particularly memorable outing near the San Bernard River resulted in catching and releasing plenty of fish, with eight keepers landed. The day culminated with an impressive 27-inch trout, showcasing Captain Ryan's expertise and hard work. His guidance allows anglers to fill their limits quickly, as evidenced by catching large trout in under two hours. Many have expressed their gratitude and eagerness to fish with him again.
You can cancel at no cost up to 14 days prior to your trip and the amount will be refunded to your account. If you cancel within 14 days of your trip, your deposit will be retained by the guide. Cancellations made on the day of the trip or failure to show up will result in the full trip fee being charged to your payment method.
Please bring beverages of your choice, along with food or snacks. Don't forget sunscreen or tanning lotion, jackets if the weather is cool or cold, hats, and polarized sunglasses. It's also helpful to bring a small ice chest to keep your catch fresh. We recommend wearing a light-colored shirt. Rods and reels will be supplied.
Bait can be purchased separately, typically costing around $30 per person, depending on the type used. Additionally, castnet bait is available at no extra charge. Please note, wading gear is not provided.
Explore the scenic waters of West Galveston Bay with Captain Ryan, a highly-rated guide known for his passion for fishing and engaging personality. Expect to encounter some of Texas' most popular game fish, including flounder, redfish, speckled trout, as well as Bull Reds and sharks.
To prepare for your trip, simply bring any food or drinks you'd like to keep in our cooler, apply sunscreen, carry a valid Texas fishing license, and wear a light-colored shirt for comfort.
Trips can be conveniently started from Captain Marks Bastrop Marina, Sea Isle Marina, or San Luis Pass County Park, offering you flexible options to begin your fishing adventure.
