Captain Augustin, known as Cappy, has been fishing the Lower Laguna Madre in Texas, spanning from Port Mansfield to South Padre Island, since he was young. Since 2015, Captain Augustin has dedicated himself full-time to realizing his passion of delivering exceptional fishing trips filled with excitement and unforgettable moments. While he favors light tackle and artificial lures, live bait is also available to help you catch some of Texas’ most popular fish such as Redfish, Sea Trout, and Flounder during your expedition. He aims to tailor each trip to suit your preferences, including departure time, bait choice, and fishing techniques. Moreover, the starting location can be adjusted to fit your convenience.
Many clients have praised Augustine’s relaxed and helpful nature, highlighting how he ensures everyone has a great time and doesn’t stop until fish are hooked. His dedication often leads guests to book return trips. Working with Captain Experiences is straightforward and efficient, guaranteeing a smooth booking process.
Trips with Cappy are filled with fun and success, as he knows the best fishing spots and helps guests catch their limits quickly. Even after days of poor weather, Captain Augustin consistently manages to find fish for his guests, creating memorable experiences—especially for first-time anglers and kids, who also benefit from his patient and encouraging guidance. Beyond fishing, guests often enjoy sightings of dolphins and other wildlife, making the voyage even more special.
Augustin’s expertise and friendly approach have made countless outings feel like once-in-a-lifetime adventures. From catching impressive snapper to exploring scenic bays, he’s been highly recommended by many who appreciate his knowledge, kid-friendly attitude, and well-equipped boat. Whether you're seeking a relaxing morning or an action-packed day on the water, Cappy provides a top-notch experience that keeps visitors coming back for more.
With great boats, reliable knowledge of the local waters, and a keen drive to put you on fish, Captain Augustin offers an excellent fishing adventure for individuals and families alike. Many guests remark on the fantastic trips, catching limits of fish, and the fun atmosphere aboard. If you’re looking for a skilled and approachable guide for your next fishing excursion, Cappy is a fantastic choice.
You can cancel without any charges up to 7 days prior to your scheduled trip and the amount will be credited back to your account. If you cancel within the 7-day window before the trip, your deposit will be non-refundable and kept by the guide. Cancelling on the day of the trip or failing to show up will result in the full trip cost being billed to your payment method.
We provide all rods, reels, and tackle, but we suggest bringing sunglasses, sunscreen, suitable clothing for the weather, and any personal gear you’d like to use during the trip.
Embark on an exciting 6-hour red snapper fishing expedition with Captain Augustin departing from Port Isabel. This trip accommodates up to 5 anglers and focuses on targeting red snapper during the prime season. In addition to snapper fishing, time is allocated for trolling kingfish, with opportunities to catch other species such as sharks, strawberry grouper, gag grouper, mahi mahi, cobia, and more.
The adventure begins at 7:00 AM aboard a 2021 25’ Dargel Center Console powered by a 247HP Suzuki engine. The boat is equipped with two live wells, a fish well, a trolling motor, twin ice chests, and a t-top that provides shade, making it ideal for both deep sea and nearshore fishing excursions.
All necessary fishing gear is provided, along with fish cleaning services. Whether you prefer bottom dropping, trolling, or chunking cut bait, this trip caters to anglers of all experience levels. You are welcome to bring your own beverages (glass containers are not permitted), enjoy music via Bluetooth, and request a flexible departure location if needed.
Being federally permitted, the vessel is authorized for deep-sea fishing, ensuring you can explore farther waters and increase your chances of a successful catch.
