Texas Fishing Reports

Your South Padre Fishing Charter Experience

Our latest Texas and South Padre fishing reports highlight the incredible action on the water with Dos Gringos Fishing Charters. Under Captain Burt's expert guidance, anglers have enjoyed remarkable success, from bay fishing on South Padre Island to thrilling deep sea fishing excursions. Our reports detail impressive catches of Black Drum, Redfish, Snapper (Mangrove), and more, reflecting the rich marine life and vibrant fishing opportunities that South Padre Island fishing offers year-round. Stay updated with Captain Burt's reports to plan your next unforgettable fishing trip!

We often receive questions like, What fish are biting right now in South Padre Island, Texas? Where is the best place to fish on South Padre Island? What is the best bait for surf fishing on South Padre Island? Well, currently, anglers on South Padre Island, Texas, are enjoying a fantastic bite from species such as Redfish, Black Drum, Flounder, and Snapper (Mangrove). These fish are active both inshore and offshore, providing exciting opportunities for all types of fishing enthusiasts. The best places to fish in South Padre Island include the Laguna Madre for inshore and bay fishing, where you can target Redfish and Spotted Seatrout, and the Gulf of Mexico for deep sea fishing, where Snapper, Kingfish, and other large species abound. The jetties and pier areas are also popular spots for a variety of fish. For surf fishing on South Padre Island, the best baits include live shrimp, cut bait, and mullet. These baits are effective in attracting a variety of species such as Redfish, Pompano, and Whiting, making for a successful surf fishing experience.

Experience the best of South Padre Island fishing with Captain Burt and Dos Gringos Fishing Charters. Our private morning and afternoon trips are designed for optimal fishing opportunities. Morning trips begin at 7:00am, perfect for targeting Redfish, Flounder, and Spotted Seatrout in the shallow waters using light tackle, spinning, jigging, and popping techniques. Afternoon trips start at 3:00pm, where you'll quickly drop lines in the shallows for a chance at Redfish, Trout, and other exciting species. Captain Burt Grayson, with nearly half a century of fishing experience in Texas, ensures a memorable and successful fishing adventure. Our rates are competitive and reflect the quality and expertise we bring to every trip. Join us for an unforgettable fishing experience in South Padre Island.