Captain David brings over 25 years of experience fishing along the Gulf Coast, coupled with a lifelong enthusiasm for freshwater Bass tournaments that began when he was just 18. After relocating to the Texas Gulf Coast in 2020, he fulfilled his dream of becoming a full-time fishing guide, eager to share his expertise and passion with anglers of all skill levels. Whether you're an experienced fisherman or a first-timer, Captain David provides inshore, bay, and nearshore fishing trips tailored to your preferences.
From casting over flats to bottom fishing or navigating bays with light or heavy tackle, Captain David supplies all the necessary equipment and local insight to ensure a rewarding day on the water. Depending on the season and conditions, you may have the chance to target species such as Redfish, Speckled Trout, and other popular catches along the stunning Texas coastline.
As a USCG Licensed Captain and TPWD Certified Guide, Captain David prioritizes safety, comfort, and an enjoyable experience for every guest. He loves connecting with fishing enthusiasts and encourages a pace that suits each group, whether you’re focused on landing fish or simply enjoying the scenic surroundings. Start locations are flexible to best accommodate your plans.
Many guests have shared positive feedback about their time with Captain David. They appreciate his flexibility, punctuality, friendly demeanor, and dedication to making every outing fun and successful. Even on days when the fish are less active, Captain David’s coaching helps anglers improve their skills and increases their chances of catching memorable fish. He often goes the extra mile by offering return trips at no additional cost to ensure customer satisfaction.
While weather and tide conditions can sometimes affect the fishing, Captain David’s professional attitude and knowledge stand out. Some guests have noted the boat’s age and wear, but also emphasize his expertise and willingness to assist throughout the trip. Overall, Captain David is recognized as a highly skilled guide offering fantastic fishing experiences, making each adventure along the Texas Gulf Coast one to remember.
You can cancel your booking at no cost if you do so at least 14 days before your scheduled trip, and the amount will be credited back to your account. If you cancel less than 14 days prior to the trip, your deposit will be retained by the guide. Cancellations made on the day of the trip or failures to show up will result in a charge for the full trip price applied to your card.
We provide all rods, reels, and tackle for your convenience. However, we suggest bringing sunglasses, sunscreen, clothing suitable for the weather, and any personal gear you'd like to use during the trip.
Get ready for an unforgettable 8-hour bay fishing excursion in the beautiful waters of Aransas Pass, Texas, with Captain David! This trip is ideal for anglers of all experience levels, whether you're a veteran fisherman or casting for the first time. Under Captain David’s guidance, you'll navigate picturesque bays in search of sought-after inshore species such as Redfish, Speckled Trout, and Flounder. Seasonal opportunities also include Sheepshead, Black Drum, and the occasional Tarpon.
Captain David employs light tackle and live bait to keep the action engaging and enjoyable throughout your adventure. His well-equipped 2018 Coastal Custom center console boat, powered by a 250 HP Suzuki engine, features essential amenities like a live bait well, fishfinder, and GPS to help you locate the fish with ease. Spacious and comfortable, the vessel offers a relaxing atmosphere perfect for a laid-back day or a family-friendly outing. Plus, you can enjoy your favorite tunes with onboard Bluetooth capabilities!
Best of all, Captain David supplies all necessary gear and live bait—so just bring your sunscreen, snacks, and drinks. After an exciting day on the water, he’ll also clean and fillet your catch, leaving you ready to savor a fresh, home-cooked seafood meal!
