Offshore Fishing Frequently Asked Questions

Sunscreen (no spray), hat, glasses, layered clothes, food, drinks (no glass), baggies and a cooler to take your fish home in. 

You also must have a Texas Fishing License which can be purchased online at the Texas Park and Wildlife website. 

Barring any allergies, we recommend Bonnine or something equivalent (non-drowsy). Take it the night before and the morning of. If you have never been offshore, we recommend you take it as a precaution. Check with your doctor first if necessary or if you have any concerns. 

Yes! All the fish caught are divided evenly amongst those who went on the trip. Bring baggies and a cooler to take the fish home. 

Yes! The mate works for tips alone. It is customary to tip 10-20%.  

Yes! Well behaved children are certainly welcome. There are kid sized life jackets available on board. 

Routine maintenance is performed weekly and monthly. The Captain has extensive experience in mechanics and wiring. There are Coast Guard certified life jackets available, a life raft, EPIRP and a Garmin In Reach. We also have SEA TOW. 

We operate a 2001 31' Oceanmaster center console with two brand new (2023) Suzuki 300s. All equipment and bait needed with be on board, most of which are new as of 2023. We have bean bag chairs for the ride out and supply ice and water. 

Once out of the inlet, no, you will not have cell phone service. However, we do have an In Reach that can text someone if necessary.