Written by: Captain Greg Verm Current Water Temperatures: Galveston Causeway:  84F Eagle Point:  84.2F North Galveston Jetty:  85.3 22 Nautical Miles South Galveston:  86F   Summer 2020 has been a busy season with many folks getting out and enjoying the great outdoors.   Our Inshore Fishing Trips have been action packed with nice catches of speckl...

Written by Captain Greg Verm The past week has been great for fishing both inshore and offshore in Galveston and Freeport Texas.  The inshore bite in Galveston has been very good for speckled trout redfish Spanish mackerel pompano BaySnapper black drum and sharks are showing up as well.  The best bait lately has been live shrimp freelined along bo...

Written by Captain Greg Verm Current Water Temperatures: Galveston Causeway:  77.4F Eagle Point:  75.7F Galveston North Jetty:  76F San Luis Pass:  76.6F 22 miles in Gulf:  75.2F   Fishing during the month of May along the Texas Gulf Coast has always been predictably unpredictable.  To many people this statement might sound a bit confusing.  Howev...

We know everyone is ready to get down to the Texas Coast and catch some fish!  We are running a Fishing & Lodging Special the entire month of May.  Come stay at Bay’s Landing our waterfront lodge located on Oyster Creek just over the San Luis Pass Bridge from Galveston in beautiful Freeport Texas.  With an outside bar grill tv … The post Fishing &...

Written by:  Captain Greg Verm Current Water Temperatures: Eagle Point:  73.2F Galveston Causeway:  72.7F San Luis Pass:  72.5F Galveston North Jetty:  71.3F 22 miles offshore Galveston:  72.0F 60 miles offshore Galveston:  75.4F   Being a full-time Galveston fishing guide for a very long time I have been blessed to have people from all walks of l...

How to Select the Best Fishing Lures for Trout When it comes to catching trout it’s not as simple as many people might think. Anglers know you not only have to have a good overall understanding of the area you’re fishing but also the variables at play on any given day (i.e. the speed and... Read more The post Best Fishing Lures for Trout appeared...

Written by Captain Greg Verm Current Water Temperatures Eagle Point:  71.6 F Galveston North Jetty:  68.7 F Galveston Causeway:  73.6 F San Luis Pass:  71.7 F   It may be a bit early to be certain but by the looks of things Spring has sprung and March fishing along the Upper Texas Coast is heating up quickly – and the… The post Galveston Fishing R...

Written by Captain Greg Verm Once again we will have a 62 day Red Snapper Season in Texas for Charter for Hire.  This is great news and we are now booking for these trips.  The 2020 Red Snapper Season CFH will open June 1 at 12:01 am and run thru August 2 – 12:01 am local time. We offer four… The post 2020 Red Snapper Season in Texas appeared firs...

The internet has drastically changed our society in the way we communicate get our news date shop socialize and learn.  Our youth has relied so heavily on cell phones and internet that without it… I am not sure what exactly may happen.  With the many one click “buy now” options out there… booking your next fishing charter should not be… The post W...

Written by Captain Greg Verm Water Temps: Eagle Point:  63.7 F Galveston Causeway:  66.2 F North Galveston Jetty:  63.0 San Luis Pass:  66.2 March is here and so far it is showing good signs of great things.  This past week the winds kept us tucked in the back lakes and marshes.  Our Galveston Fishing Charters find refuge in these areas… The post...

Hey y’all! Thanks for checking in with us for this week’s Quality Fishing Guides blog. Today we’re going to talk about 5 of Capt. LG Boyd’s top trout fishing tips. We’ll keep it brief for now but be prepared to explore these tips more in depth in later blogs! Tip #1: Keep a Log of... Read more The post 5 Trout Fishing Tips You’ll Wanna Know appear...

Written by Captain Greg Verm Current Water Temperatures Eagle Point:  60.3F Galveston Causeway:  63.3F Galveston North Jetty:  60.6F San Luis Pass:  63.1F This past week has been such a great time we have had with both first time clients and long time returners.  From a Mom and her two young daughters… to three generations of guys – Grandpa Son an...

Here at Fishing Galveston Tx Fishing Charters we pride ourselves in being the #1 Fishing Charter for Kids and Families in Galveston.  Our Summer Fishing Camps for Kids are another reason we are different than your typical Galveston Fishing Charter.  We are very excited about our upcoming Summer Camps for Kids!  We have announced the dates for our...

Written by Captain Greg Verm Current Water Temperature Galveston North Jetty:  57.7F Galveston Causeway:  55.9F Eagle Point:  56.8F San Luis Pass:  56.7F 60 mile buoy:  69.8F   Well we made it thru the first month of the 2020 year and January had it’s great days for fishing and Mother Nature played her part to protect the fish on others.  If… The...

Written by Captain Greg Verm Galveston Island has long been a great Family Spring Break Destination.  Very close proximity to the major Cities of Texas – Houston Dallas Austin San Antonio College Station and more – Families from all over come to Galveston for their Spring Break Vacation.  Beautiful Beaches Mild Temperatures Museums Space Center Ho...

Welcome to Quality Fishing Guide’s fishing blog! We’ll be blogging every couple of weeks on topics like lure selection (light versus dark) jig head size (for either drifting over deep water reefs or fishing mud) honing in on your trout catching skills (including how to approach and fish under birds) how to approach and read... Read more The post I...

Written by Captain Greg Verm Current Water Temperatures: Galveston Causeway:  59.5F Eagle Point:  59.4F Galveston North Jetty:  60.1F San Luis Pass:  60.1F   With the Holiday’s now over the hunting season’s coming to an end and a brand-new year for setting goals and dreams… there isn’t a better month to get in on some incredible fishing on the Upp...

Written by Captain Greg Verm   Current Water Temperatures: Eagle Point:  64.4F Galveston Causeway:  65.3F Galveston North Jetty:  65.1F San Luis Pass:  65.7F   The Upper Texas Gulf Coast has always been a place of refuge for many types of wildlife during the winter months.  For hundreds of years Geese Red Heads Pintails Teal Gadwall Shovelers Wige...

Written by Captain Greg Verm Water Temperatures Galveston North Jetty 73.2F Eagle Point:  70.7F Galveston Causeway:  71.4F   There is on thing that is for certain when it comes to the weather in Texas – don’t try to predict anything.  Once again we are approaching the month of November and water levels in our Bays are extremely high like a… The po...