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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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What's Included
This guide offers trips that you are able to take home your catch.
Your Guide has some important details about your trip with them.
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This guide offers trips with nature and wildlife views.
When you book your fishing trip, you will need to first put down a deposit to hold the reservation.
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Join Captain Mike Aguirre for a 4-hour Galveston flounder gigging charter starting at 8 p.m., perfect for an evening on the calm waters of Galveston Bay. This trip is priced at $600 for two guests, with space for up to six people at $100 for each additional guest. Using bright LED lights to illuminate the shallows, you’ll target Flounder, along with Sheepshead and Drum, making it an exciting experience for anglers of all skill levels. Captain Mike provides all the necessary gigging equipment and guides you to his proven spots for a productive night. Bring your favorite snacks and drinks, along with a valid Texas fishing license with a saltwater stamp, and get ready to return with a cooler full of fresh catch. Deposits are non-refundable (Trips and Rates Page)
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Enjoy a 4-hour Galveston flounder fishing trip designed specifically for beginners, starting at 8 p.m. Captain Mike Aguirre will guide you through the basics, making it easy for first-time anglers to learn and enjoy the experience. Priced at $600 for two guests, this trip can accommodate up to six people, with each additional guest at $100. You’ll target Flounder, Sheepshead, and Drum using bright boat lights to spot fish in the shallows, with all gigging equipment provided. Bring a valid Texas fishing license with a saltwater stamp, along with any snacks or drinks you’d like to have on board. Deposits are non-refundable (Trips and Rates Page)
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Join Captain Mike Aguirre for a 6-hour Galveston Bay flounder fishing trip crafted for skilled anglers, available only on weekends. Priced at $800 for two guests, this charter can host up to six people, with each additional guest at $100. You’ll target Flounder, Sheepshead, and Drum, using powerful boat lights to spot fish in the shallows and put your gigging skills to the test. Captain Mike provides all gigging equipment and takes you to proven spots that experienced anglers will appreciate for consistent action. Bring a valid Texas fishing license with a saltwater stamp, along with any drinks or snacks you’d like to enjoy during the trip. Deposits are non-refundable (Trips and Rates Page)
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Spend six productive hours on a Galveston Bay flounder fishing trip with Captain Mike Aguirre, available only on weekends. Priced at $800 for two guests, this charter can host up to six people at $100 for each additional guest. You’ll target Flounder, along with Sheepshead and Drum, using bright boat lights to spot fish in the shallows. Captain Mike provides all gigging equipment and uses his years of local experience to guide you to the most reliable fishing areas. Bring a valid Texas fishing license with a saltwater stamp, plus any snacks and drinks you’d like to enjoy during the trip. Deposits are non-refundable (Trips and Rates Page)
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Enjoy a 6-hour Galveston Bay flounder fishing trip perfect for families, available only on weekends. Priced at $800 for two guests, this charter can host up to six people, with each additional guest at $100. Target Flounder, Sheepshead, and Drum using bright boat lights that make it easy to spot fish in the shallows, creating a fun and interactive experience for all ages. Captain Mike provides all the gigging equipment and guides you to productive spots that ensure a memorable outing for beginners and seasoned anglers alike. Bring a valid Texas fishing license with a saltwater stamp, along with snacks and drinks to enjoy on board. Deposits are non-refundable (Trips and Rates Page)
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Shallow Encounters Flounder
Boat Type:
Boat Guest Capacity:
6
Boat Length:
21 ft
Manufacturer Name:
Boat Right
Model Year:
2016
Engine Manufacturer Name:
Suzuki
# of Engines:
1
Horsepower Per Engine:
150
Maximum Cruising Speed:
20
Features: Ice-Box
Captain Mike runs a custom 20’ Boatright built for shallow inshore waters, powered by a reliable Suzuki 150 engine. Outfitted with bright LED lights for night gigging, the boat offers stability, comfort, and space for up to 6 guests—perfect for productive Galveston Bay flounder fishing trips.
Shallow Encounters Flounder
Boat Type:
Boat Guest Capacity:
6
Boat Length:
21 ft
Vehicle Details
Great trip with awesome people tonight. We had to work for them but definitely paid off!
These guys put in some work tonight whacked and stacked a 20 piece!