Full Day Fishing Charters
A Full Day of Fishing, Adventure, and Unforgettable Moments
Looking to make the most of your time on the Texas coast? Our Full Day Fishing Trip is the ultimate way to explore the waters around Corpus Christi, Baffin Bay, and Laguna Madre. This 8-hour guided experience gives you the opportunity to cover more ground, chase a wider range of species, and enjoy a complete day on the water with Captain Grant Coppin at the helm.
Designed for anglers who want more than just a few hours on the water, this trip blends expert strategy with laid-back enjoyment. Whether you’re targeting slot redfish, schools of speckled trout, or dragging in a bull drum, we’ll tailor the trip to match your goals and fishing style.
What to Expect on Your Full Day Charter
What’s Included
We provide everything you need for a successful day on the water:
- Rods, reels, bait, and tackle
- Bottled water and onboard cooler
- Fuel and boat fees
- Fish cleaning at the end of your trip
- Coast Guard-approved safety equipment
- Expert coaching and hands-on guidance
All you need to bring is a Texas fishing license with saltwater stamp, sun protection, snacks, and a cooler for your cleaned catch.
Trip Duration & Start Time
- Trip length: 8 hours
- Departure: Typically 6:00 AM
- Return: Around 2:00 PM
- Pickup location: Corpus Christi area (exact dock provided upon booking)
You’ll get a full day of casting, catching, and cruising the Texas inshore waters. No rushing — just uninterrupted fishing with plenty of time to hit multiple spots, change techniques, and stay on the bite.
Target Species on a Full Day Trip
With more time to explore and adapt to conditions, full-day trips open the door to a wider variety of catches. Depending on season, tide, and weather, your targets may include:
- Redfish (slot-size & bulls)
- Speckled Trout
- Black Drum
- Flounder
- Sheepshead
- Occasional Jack Crevalle or Snapper (in season)
Captain Grant uses live bait, artificial lures, and a variety of techniques depending on your preference and target species.
Designed for All Angler Experience Levels
Whether you're an experienced angler or it's your first time holding a rod, this trip is tailored to your comfort and skill level. Captain Grant’s laid-back style, patience, and deep knowledge of local waters make this an ideal outing for:
- Families
- Couples
- Solo anglers
- Father/son trips
- Small friend groups
Every trip is adaptable — we’ll go where the fish are and adjust techniques along the way.
Pricing and Group Info
- Base price: $650 for up to 2 anglers
- Additional guests: $100 each (up to 4 total)
- Max guests: 4 passengers fishing comfortably
Full payment details and cancellation policy provided upon booking. Early reservations are highly recommended for weekends and holidays.
FAQs – Full Day Fishing Trip
Can we bring our own gear?
Yes, you’re welcome to bring personal rods or tackle, but all top-quality gear is provided.
What if the weather changes mid-trip?
Captain Grant monitors the forecast closely. If safety becomes an issue, the trip will be rescheduled or adjusted as needed.
Are kids allowed on full-day trips?
Yes! Kids age 5+ are welcome, and Captain Grant ensures the trip is enjoyable and safe for all ages.
Book Your Full Day Charter with Backlash Today
Want a full day of fun, fish, and freedom on the Texas coast? Our 8-hour charter is designed to help you make the most of your time in Corpus Christi. Whether you're chasing your personal best or just out for a good time, we’ve got the gear, guidance, and passion to deliver.