Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – Fishing Info

Find answers to the most common questions about booking a South Padre Island fishing charter with Reel Therapy Charter Service, covering trip details, pricing, what to bring, and everything you need for a stress-free adventure.

What types of fishing trips does Reel Therapy Charter Service offer?

Reel Therapy Charter Service specializes in both inshore fishing trips and offshore deep sea charters. Inshore trips target popular species like redfish, speckled trout, and flounder in the Laguna Madre, while offshore trips go after kingfish, snapper, and other Gulf of Mexico species. Custom charters are also available for families, groups, and serious anglers.

When is the best time to go fishing in South Padre Island?

Fishing is excellent year-round in South Padre Island, but the best time depends on the species you’re targeting. Redfish and speckled trout are abundant in the fall, while offshore species like kingfish and snapper are more active in the summer. Reel Therapy Charter Service monitors seasonal patterns and the South Padre Island fishing report to ensure the best results.

Where in South Padre Island to we meet our guests?

We meet at Reel Therapy Charter Service ( N Garcia St, Port Isabel, TX 78578, USA )

Do I need a STATE Fishing license?

Yes, a Fishing license is required

When is the best time for redfish fishing in South Padre Island?

Redfish bite year-round in South Padre, but fall is considered the prime season for trophy-sized catches. During cooler months, they move into the shallow flats, making them easier to target on inshore trips with Reel Therapy Charter Service.

Can beginners book a fishing charter with Reel Therapy Charter Service?

Absolutely. Reel Therapy Charter Service welcomes anglers of all skill levels, from first-timers to seasoned fishermen. Captain Jaime takes time to teach beginners the basics while helping experienced anglers refine their techniques. Every trip is tailored to make fishing fun and rewarding for everyone.

Do I need to bring my own gear?

No, we provide standard gear such as rods and reels so you don’t need to worry about anything. But please feel free to bring you own gear if you prefer.

For further questions, please visit our Contact Us page.