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Shallow Encounters Flounder Gigging Charter

Galveston TX

Lakes/Reservoirs/Ponds Fishing
Shallow Encounters Flounder Gigging Charter
Shallow Encounters Flounder Gigging Charter
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Shallow Encounters Flounder Gigging Charter

locationGalveston TX


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Mike Aguirre

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Mike Aguirre, Captain at Shallow Encounters Flounder Gigging Charter

Experience the excitement of a Galveston flounder gigging charter with Captain Mike Aguirre, an expert guide with over 9 years on the waters of Galveston Bay fishing charters. Launching from Galveston Bait and Tackle, you’ll step aboard a custom 20’ Boatright boat, powered by a Suzuki 150 engine, for an unforgettable Galveston flounder gigging trip. With room for up to 6 guests, this family-friendly fishing charter in Galveston is perfect for friends, families, or small groups.


Your 4-hour evening adventure begins as the sun sets, when the bay turns calm and the fish start moving. Night flounder gigging in Galveston is a unique way to target these prized flatfish, along with Sheepshead and Drum. Powerful boat lights illuminate the shallow waters, making it easy to spot your catch. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or new to gigging, Captain Mike will guide you every step of the way, ensuring you have the best chance at hitting your limit.


Best time for flounder gigging in Galveston? While the fall flounder run is a favorite, these trips are productive year-round. You’ll learn the techniques for spotting, approaching, and gigging fish, making this one of the most accessible and rewarding Galveston flounder fishing charters. For beginners, Captain Mike offers patient instruction, and for experienced giggers, he’ll take you straight to the most productive spots in Galveston Bay fishing for flounder.


Along the way, you’ll enjoy the peaceful nighttime atmosphere of the bay. Between fishing spots, relax on the stable deck of Captain Mike’s custom boat, designed for inshore navigation. Bring your favorite snacks and drinks—an ice chest is provided—and don’t forget a valid Texas fishing license with a saltwater stamp.


This Galveston night flounder gigging experience is more than just a fishing trip—it’s a guided adventure that combines local expertise, quality gear, and the thrill of seeing fish light up under the water’s surface. Perfect for families, couples, or small groups, it’s a must-try activity for anyone visiting the Texas Gulf Coast.


Book your private flounder gigging charter in Galveston today and head home with fresh, delicious fillets—and memories of an incredible night on the water.

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Upcoming Availability

February 2026
March 2026

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JiggingLight Tackle

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Keep your Catch

Keep your Catch

This guide offers trips that you are able to take home your catch.

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Nature / Wildlife Views

Nature / Wildlife Views

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Cancellation Policy

Cancellation Policy

When you book your fishing trip, you will need to first put down a deposit to hold the reservation.

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What's Included

Keep your Catch

Keep your Catch

This guide offers trips that you are able to take home your catch.

Good to Knows

Good to Knows

Your Guide has some important details about your trip with them.

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Nature / Wildlife Views

Nature / Wildlife Views

This guide offers trips with nature and wildlife views.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation Policy

When you book your fishing trip, you will need to first put down a deposit to hold the reservation.

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