Set off from Galveston on an eight-hour offshore fishing trip with Out Cast Fishin Charters to target Red, Mangrove, and Lane Snapper. Perfect for anglers of all skill levels seeking a thrilling Gulf Coast adventure.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in moderate physical condition, able to stand for hours and handle fishing gear.
Wildlife
History
Galveston has a rich fishing history dating back to its days as a major Gulf Coast port, evolving into a sportfishing hub.
Conservation
Out Cast Fishin Charters practices catch limits and encourages sustainable fishing to protect Gulf snapper populations.
Out Cast Fishin Charters
Set off from Galveston on an eight-hour offshore fishing trip with Out Cast Fishin Charters to target Red, Mangrove, and Lane Snapper. Perfect for anglers of all skill levels seeking a thrilling Gulf Coast adventure.
Out Cast Fishin Charters operates from Galveston, Texas, offering saltwater fishing charters across inshore, nearshore, and offshore waters.
The fleet includes Sea Hunt and Contender boats ranging from 24 to 36 feet, matching trip types from bay and jetty outings to long-range offshore excursions up to 100 miles. Trips are offered as half-day, full-day, and specialty excursions such as 6-hour shark hunts.
Anglers can choose targeted trips including Texas Trophy Adventure for Trout, Redfish, and Flounder; multiple MONSTA Hunt heavy-tackle trips for Bull Reds and Black Drum; IT'S A MONSTA Shark Hunt trips for Blacktip and Hammerhead encounters; and Deep Blue offshore trips chasing Blackfin Tuna, Mako Sharks, Sailfish, Amberjack, and Red Snapper during applicable seasons. Combo specials pair bay and jetty fishing with MONSTA Hunts, while Flounder Expedition and Snapper Smacker trips focus on specific species.
All gear and tackle are provided on charter trips, and crews handle filleting and bagging of legal catches. Guests are asked to bring a valid Texas fishing license along with personal snacks, drinks, and a cooler when noted. Charter lengths, boat assignments, and catch-processing services are specified per trip listing.
Out Cast Fishin Charters lists approximately 26 distinct trips across multiple boat platforms, giving anglers options for family outings, heavy tackle fights, and offshore pelagic action in the Galveston area.
Reservations and trip availability vary by season and boat; anglers are encouraged to review specific trip descriptions for duration, passenger limits, and equipment provided before booking, to confirm dates, pricing, and departure times.
Home Base
Galveston, Texas
Operating from Galveston harbor
Boat Fleet
24'–36' boats
Sea Hunt and Contender platforms
Trips Offered
26 trips
Inshore to offshore options
Trip Lengths
Half & Full Day
Includes 6-hour shark hunts
Reserve a half-day, full-day, shark hunt, or offshore trip on a 24'–36' Contender or Sea Hunt — gear supplied, catches filleted.
Arrive Early for Briefing
Show up at least 30 minutes before departure for safety and fishing instructions.
Wear Non-Slip Footwear
Secure footing on deck is essential as surfaces can get wet and slippery during fishing.
Use Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect yourself while minimizing impact on marine habitats.
Stay Hydrated and Bring Snacks
Long days offshore can be dehydrating; bring a cooler with water and light food.
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduces glare off the water, improving visibility for spotting fish and protecting your eyes.
summer
Lightweight Rain Jacket
Keeps you dry and comfortable if unexpected showers occur on the water.
spring
Non-slip Boat Shoes
Ensures safe footing on wet and unstable surfaces during the trip.
Reusable Water Bottle
Staying hydrated is crucial, especially over long hours in the sun offshore.