Where We Serve

Proudly Serving Clients from Corpus Christi and Beyond

At Backlash Charters, we welcome anglers from all over Texas who come to Corpus Christi for some of the best inshore and nearshore fishing in the Gulf. Whether you're local or traveling in from a major metro area, we’re proud to be the trusted charter service for families, friends, and fishing fanatics across the state.



Our clients drive in from as far as Dallas and Fort Worth, or make a weekend of it from San Antonio, Austin, Houston, and New Braunfels. No matter where you’re from, you’ll find top-tier fishing, personal service, and unforgettable memories waiting for you on the Texas coast.

Why Texans Choose Backlash Charters

Easy Access from All Over Texas

Corpus Christi is a central destination for coastal fishing, drawing anglers from:



  • San Antonio (2 hrs)
  • Austin (3 hrs)
  • Houston (3.5 hrs)
  • New Braunfels (2.5 hrs)
  • Dallas (6 hrs)
  • Fort Worth (6 hrs)


Our dock location and early-morning departures make day trips or overnight getaways easy to plan.

Expert Guide with Local Knowledge

Captain Grant Coppin has spent years fishing Corpus Christi Bay, Laguna Madre, and Baffin Bay. His experience helps you make the most of your trip — from targeting redfish and trout to knowing when to switch techniques based on weather and tide.

Family-Friendly and Flexible Trips

We cater to every kind of group: parents with kids, first-timers, returning pros, couples, or weekend warriors. Whether you want a short 4-hour trip or a full 8-hour adventure, we’ll build the perfect day for your group.

Service Areas We Frequently Welcome

We’re proud to serve anglers traveling from these key Texas cities and surrounding areas:



  • Corpus Christi, TX – Our home base, with year-round fishing access
  • San Antonio, TX – A quick coastal escape just 2 hours south
  • Austin, TX – Ideal for weekend warriors chasing redfish
  • Houston, TX – Gulf fishing without the Galveston crowds
  • Dallas, TX – Worth the drive for unbeatable action on the water
  • Fort Worth, TX – Join our many North Texas guests who return yearly
  • New Braunfels, TX – Central Texas charm meets coastal adventure

FAQs – Traveling to Fish with Backlash Charters

  • What if I'm not from Corpus Christi?

    No problem! Many of our guests travel in from other parts of Texas. We’ll help you plan the best trip times and make your travel worthwhile.

  • Where do your trips depart from?

    Most trips depart from a central Corpus Christi location. Exact directions are sent upon booking.

  • Can we book multiple trips during a weekend stay?

    Yes — many visitors book back-to-back half or full-day trips. Just ask and we’ll customize your schedule.

Make the Trip to Corpus — The Fish Are Waiting

Wherever you're coming from, the Texas coast is calling. Join anglers from across the state who trust Backlash Charters for high-quality gear, expert guidance, and a great time on the water.