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  • Published Date: July 17, 2025
  • Fishing
  • Corpus Christi
  • $650 - $1,200 price range

Summary

Looking for a solid day of fishing in Corpus Christi? Captain Fil and Lur'em In Fishing Guide have you covered with this 7-hour trip. We'll be targeting some of the Gulf Coast's prized catches like redfish, black drum, and sea trout. Don't worry about gear – we provide quality rods, reels, and tackle. Just bring your snacks, drinks, and sun protection. Whether you're a seasoned angler or just getting your feet wet, this trip offers a great chance to land some impressive fish. We'll navigate the productive local waters, sharing tips and techniques along the way. It's a perfect outing for up to 4 guests, so grab some friends and let's hit the water. Remember to pick up your fishing license beforehand. Ready to see what's biting in Corpus Christi? Book your spot and let's make it happen!
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Gulf Coast Catches

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Spotted Weakfish, 32 inches, caught in Corpus Christi

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Spotted weakfish caught while fishing in TX

Hooked a Nice Sea Trout in Corpus Christi

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Reeled Plenty of Drum in Texas

A redfish caught in Corpus Christi, Texas

Inshore Fishing in Texas Waters

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6 spotted weakfish caught in TX

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Spotted Weakfish, 32 inches, caught in Corpus Christi

Top Corpus Christi Fishing Charter

Redfish caught while fishing in TX

Inshore Run in Texas

Spotted weakfish caught while fishing in TX

Hooked a Nice Sea Trout in Corpus Christi

5 fishing in texas

Reeled Plenty of Drum in Texas

A redfish caught in Corpus Christi, Texas

Inshore Fishing in Texas Waters

A person fishing in TX

Come Join Us Fishing In Corpus Christi!

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6 spotted weakfish caught in TX

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Spotted Weakfish, 32 inches, caught in Corpus Christi

Top Corpus Christi Fishing Charter

Redfish caught while fishing in TX

Inshore Run in Texas

Spotted weakfish caught while fishing in TX

Hooked a Nice Sea Trout in Corpus Christi

5 fishing in texas

Reeled Plenty of Drum in Texas

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Reel in the Big Ones: Corpus Christi Fishing

Hey there, fellow anglers! Ready for some serious fish-slaying action in Corpus Christi? Captain Fil here from Lur'em In Fishing Guide, and boy, do we have a trip for you. We're talking 7 solid hours of non-stop fishing fun, targeting some of the tastiest and hardest-fighting fish the Texas coast has to offer. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just getting your feet wet, this trip is guaranteed to get your heart pumping and your cooler filled. So grab your shades and let's hit the water!

What's the Deal?

Picture this: You and up to three of your buddies, out on the crystal-clear waters of Corpus Christi, with nothing but fish-filled horizons as far as the eye can see. We're not messing around here - we're going after the big three: redfish, black drum, and sea trout. These aren't your average backyard pond fish, folks. These are the kind of catches that'll have you bragging at the bar for weeks.

And the best part? We've got you covered on gear. No need to lug your tackle box down here or worry about having the right bait. We're providing top-notch rods, reels, and all the tackle you'll need. Just bring your A-game, some snacks to keep you fueled, and don't forget that all-important fishing license. Oh, and maybe pack some sunscreen unless you're going for that "lobster look" - trust me, been there, done that!

Hookin' and Cookin'

Now, let's talk technique. We'll be hitting up some of my favorite honey holes, places where the fish practically jump into the boat (okay, maybe not quite, but you get the idea). We'll be using a mix of live bait and artificial lures, depending on what's working best that day. I'll show you how to work a popping cork for those sea trout, or how to sight-cast to a tailing redfish - it's like fish sniping, and man, is it a rush when you connect!

For you black drum enthusiasts, we might drop some crab or shrimp down deep. These bruisers can put up one heck of a fight, so be ready to put your back into it. And don't worry if you're new to this - I'll be right there showing you the ropes. By the end of the day, you'll be casting like a pro and telling fish stories as tall as the Corpus Christi skyline.

Target Species Breakdown

Alright, let's dive into the stars of our show - the fish themselves. First up, we've got the redfish. These copper-colored beauties are the bulldogs of the bay. They'll test your drag and your biceps, often tipping the scales at 20-30 pounds. Spring and fall are prime time for reds, but honestly, we catch 'em year-round. There's nothing quite like seeing that big spot on their tail as they come alongside the boat.

Next, we've got the black drum. Don't let their ugly mugs fool you - these fish are a blast to catch and even better to eat. They love hanging around structure, so we'll target them near pilings and oyster reefs. The bigger ones, we call 'em "big uglies," can weigh over 30 pounds. They're most active in the cooler months, but we can find them any time of year if you know where to look (and trust me, I do).

Last but not least, the speckled sea trout. These guys are the sprinters of the bay. They'll hit your lure like a freight train and put on an aerial show that'd make an Olympic gymnast jealous. We catch specks year-round, but the big ones, what we call "gator trout," are most active in the winter and early spring. Nothing beats the sound of a big trout smashing a topwater lure at dawn.

Why Anglers Keep Coming Back

Look, I've been guiding these waters for years, and I still get excited every time I head out. There's just something about the way the sun rises over the bay, the smell of salt in the air, and the anticipation of what might be on the end of your line. It's not just about the fish - though believe me, we catch plenty. It's about the experience, the stories, the laughs shared with friends old and new.

And let's be real - there's nothing quite like the satisfaction of reeling in a fish you've been battling for what feels like hours (even if it's only been minutes). Whether it's your first catch or your hundredth, that feeling never gets old. Plus, if we're lucky, you might just catch dinner for the whole family. Nothing tastes better than fish you caught yourself, am I right?

Time to Get Your Fish On

Alright, folks, here's the deal. We've got the boat, we've got the gear, and we've definitely got the fish. All we need now is you. This 7-hour trip is perfect for anyone looking to make some serious memories (and maybe set a new personal best). Remember, we can only take up to 4 guests, so spots fill up fast - especially during peak season.

Don't wait around hemming and hawing. The fish aren't going to catch themselves (wouldn't that be nice, though?). Give us a call or hit that 'Book Now' button. Just remember, the deposit's non-refundable, so make sure you're ready to commit to the catch of a lifetime.

So what do you say? Ready to experience some of the best fishing Corpus Christi has to offer? Grab your buddies, your dad, your kids - heck, bring the whole family. Let's make some waves, reel in some monsters, and create some stories you'll be telling for years to come. The fish are waiting, and so are we. Let's go get 'em!

Learn more about the species

Black Drum

Black drum are big, powerful fish that put up a great fight. You'll find 'em in shallow, muddy flats and around oyster beds, usually 5-30 pounds but some real monsters over 90 pounds show up. They use those strong jaws to crush shellfish, so crab is your best bet for bait. Spring's prime time when they school up to spawn. Listen close and you might even hear their grunting calls underwater. For the tastiest meat, keep the smaller ones under 15 pounds - the big boys get tough. A local trick: use a heavy enough weight to keep your bait on the bottom where these guys feed. Black drum aren't picky eaters, but they won't come up in the water column for food. Get that bait down there and hold on tight!

Black Drum

Redfish

Redfish are one of our most popular targets here in Corpus - for good reason. These copper-colored bruisers with the telltale spot near their tail put up a heck of a fight in shallow water. Most run 28-33 inches but can get much bigger offshore. Look for them tailing in water so shallow their backs are out of the water! They love hanging around oyster reefs, grassy flats, and channel edges. Redfish will hit just about any lure, but it's hard to beat a gold spoon or topwater plug worked slowly over the flats. For a real thrill, sight-cast to them when conditions are calm. Just remember to cast beyond the fish and bring your lure into its line of sight. Get ready for an explosion when they pounce on it! The meat is mild and sweet - perfect for blackening or grilling.

Redfish

Sea Trout

Sea trout, or speckled trout, are a blast to catch in the shallows around Corpus. Most run 14-24 inches and put up a nice fight on light tackle. Look for them over grass flats or prowling the shallows at night. They really turn on in winter when big schools gather in deeper holes. These fish have soft, flaky white meat that's mighty tasty, but don't overcook it or it'll fall apart. Sea trout hit all kinds of lures, but my go-to is a jig with a plastic shrimp. Work it slow along the bottom and be ready for a solid thump when they strike. For best results, fish the tide changes when the water's moving. And keep an eye out for diving birds - that's a dead giveaway there's bait and likely some hungry trout underneath.

Sea Trout

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Vehicle Guest Capacity: 4

Manufacturer Name: Suzuki

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Horsepower per Engine: 250

Ready for an awesome day on the water? Join Captain Fil of Lur'em In Fishing Guide for a 7-hour fishing trip in Corpus Christi's rich inshore waters. We'll be targeting some of the area's most sought-after fish, including redfish, black drum, and sea trout. This all-inclusive charter provides everything you need – quality rods, reels, tackle, lures, and bait. Just remember to pack your snacks, drinks, sun protection, and valid fishing license. Whether you're a seasoned pro or new to fishing, you'll have a blast reeling in some impressive catches. Captain Fil knows these waters like the back of his hand and will put you right where the fish are biting. With room for up to 2 guests, it's perfect for a fun day out with a friend or family member. Don't miss this chance to experience some of the best fishing Corpus Christi has to offer. Book your trip with Lur'em In Fishing Guide today and get ready for an amazing day on the water!
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Lur’em In Fishing explores the waters around Corpus Christi, Texas—and catches some trophy Redfish and Flounder along with other species. Captain Fil, the owner and operator of this fishing operation, is a local fisherman who has been in the business for years.


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