Name: Sonrise Fishing
Brand: Sonrise Fishing
Rating: 5 (10 reviews)

Captain Justen was born on Galveston Island and spent his entire life in and around the waters of Galveston Bay. Captain Justen is aslo a 2 time cancer survivor and liver transplant recipient. He puts God, family, others and fishing in that order lol!&nbsp;USCG licensed and insured with his Master Captains license. As you go on your journey with Sonrise Fishing, prepare to encounter the best fish species Galveston offers. Speckled Trout, Redfish, Flounder, Black Drum, and Sheepshead. With Captain Justen's expertise, you'll navigate the ever-changing conditions of Galveston Bay, adjusting your strategy to maximize your chances of a fruitful catch all the while taking in new knowledge. On the day of your trip, expect to engage in various fishing techniques, from bottom fishing, popping cork action, to throwing artifcial lures in search of the perfect bite. Whether you opt for light tackle finesse or heavy-duty gear to tackle the larger fish, every moment promises an opportunity for excitement and discovery. This adventure is suitable for anglers of all ages, making it the perfect opportunity for the whole family to come together and unplug from the distractions of modern life. Your vessel for this maritime escapade is a 23' Center console, spacious enough to accommodate up to five passengers. Equipped with all the necessary gear, from rods and reels to an array of lures, Sonrise Fishing ensures you will have everything you need for a successful trip. Remember to secure your local fishing license requirement easily fulfilled online or with a quick inquiry to the captain. Don't forget to pack a few things for your day on the water. Snacks, sunblock, and sunglasses. While cold bottled water will be provided onboard, you're welcome to bring your own personal bevrages including canned beer or other canned alchoholic drinks.So, heed the call of the sea. Experience an unforgettable fishing excursion with Sonrise Fishing. With Captain Justen as your guide you are guaranteed to have an amazing slatwater adventure. Book Now!

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Experience The Ultimate Fishing Adventure in Galveston Bay with Captain Justen Simpton and Sonrise Fishing. Book Your Dream Trip Now!

Looking for unforgettable Galveston Bay fishing trips? Captain Justen Simpton is Galveston native who grew up on the water. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a novice, we cater to all skill levels and will take the time needed to make sure you get the most out every cast! Specializing in catching redfish, speckled trout, flounder, black drum, and sheepshead. You can bring home everything we can keep or we can Capture Photo Release. Fishing out of Galveston Bay, we most often launch from Thompson's Fishcamp in Baytown TX or Harbor Walk Baitshop in Hitchcock TX. Please specify location you would like yo launch from when booking.

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Common Questions: Where is the best place to fish in Galveston Bay?A good bet is Galveston Island State Park (no license is required with paid admission to the park). Pelican Island also offers access to the bay and the Galveston ship channel. Seawolf Park charges $6 to fish off its rock groins and paved bulkhead, ideally located to catch fish passing in and out of the channel. What is the best month to fish in Galveston?Summer is the most popular time of year for fishing in the Gulf of Mexico. There's a good reason for that. Summer offers a wide range of species inshore, and is also the best time of year for deep-sea trips. Red Snapper, King Mackerel, and more await you during your next offshore trip in June and July. Can you fish without a license in Galveston?You must have a Texas Fishing License to fish in Galveston, TX. There are various places on the island to purchase these, such as Academy and Walmart. Also, temporary fishing licenses are included with your entry to Galveston Island State Park.

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