Down South Fishing Charters

Experience an unforgettable angling escapade with Down South Fishing Charters! Departing from Port Isabel, immerse yourself in the renowned inshore fishing of the lower Laguna Madre. What makes it even better? Your guide for this journey is Captain Chris Cole, a local expert who grew up navigating these waters and knows the secrets to hook the catch of your dreams.

Capt. Chris, with his extensive angling background both personally and as a charter captain, seizes the opportunity to share his passion for the outdoors with clients. Taking pride in introducing newcomers to the joys of fishing, he particularly enjoys witnessing the awe of those setting foot on a boat for the first time. This serves as a constant reminder never to take his love for these waters for granted.

Your fishing adventure unfolds aboard Capt. Chris's 21’ Shallow Sport bay boat, is meticulously crafted for navigating narrow and shallow waters, ideal for exploring the beauty of Laguna Madre. Welcoming up to 6 guests, families with little ones are embraced warmly. The vessel is equipped with top-notch navigational and safety gear, along with ample storage, eliminating the need for an extra cooler.

Laguna Madre's reputation as an angler's haven stems from its allure as a hotspot for thrilling species, including massive Redfish, Speckled Trout, Flounder, and Black Drum. Utilizing light tackle techniques, Captain Chris imparts his expertise on optimizing your rod for optimal results. With an emphasis on catch and release, contribute to preserving this exceptional fishery for generations to come.

Your fishing essentials—rods, reels, and tackle—are provided, along with refreshing drinking water. Live bait is available for purchase separately, and securing a fishing license beforehand is essential. With all preparations in order, embark on an incredible angling journey with Down South Fishing Charters! Cast off into the pristine waters, and let the excitement of the chase unfold in the heart of South Padre Island fishing charter territory and the captivating Laguna Madre. Book your South Padre fishing trips now for a memorable adventure with Down South Fishing Charters!