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Experience the Best Galveston Bay Fishing with Reel Smooth Guide Service

Reel Smooth Guide Service, situated in Galveston, Texas, offers bay fishing excursions across the vast Galveston Bay complex. Owned and operated by Capt. Michael Meza, this charter service specializes in enjoyable, family-friendly, and corporate Texas fishing trips.

Capt. Michael guides guests aboard a 25’ Majek Extreme center console boat, which comfortably accommodates up to 5 individuals. The vessel boasts top-notch electronics, two spacious livewells, an oxygen system for bait, a power pole, and a jack plate. With ample space and convenient features like bucket seats and dry storage, passengers can expect a comfortable ride.

During your outing, you can partake in wade fishing, drift fishing, or anchored fishing throughout the inshore Galveston Bay. Target species include but are not limited to Speckled Trout, Redfish, Flounder, Sheepshead, Black Drum, and more. For those seeking a thrill, there's the option to venture further out and experience exhilarating Shark action. Please note that live bait incurs an additional charge.

Your trip comes complete with high-quality tackle, with Shimano reels and Redtail rods being the equipment of choice. Capt. Michael caters to both spin casting and bait casting preferences, ensuring all guests' needs are met.

With Capt. Michael's extensive experience in navigating the Galveston Bay complex, you can expect an enjoyable and exciting trip with Reel Smooth Guide Service. The captain devotes unwavering effort to ensure everyone onboard has a memorable adventure.

No matter the type of fishing excursion you desire, Capt. Michael will tailor the experience to meet your specific needs.

How to get there?

Available fish species

Black Drum
Flounder
Jack Crevalle
Pompano
Redfish
Sheepshead
Spanish Mackerel
Speckled Trout

Amenities

GPS
Fishfinder
Live Bait Well Live Shrimp/ Croaker
Multimedia System Radio/Sirius Radio
Wireless Trolling Motor
Ice Box

FAQs

What are the trip rates for Reel Smooth Guide Service?

Reel Smooth Guide Service offers the following trips for customers:

  • Sunday Aug 27th - 31st Special (4 hours): $300 for the group + $75 per person beyond 2 guests
  • Back to School Special (5 hours): $350 for the group + $50 per person after 2 guests
  • Spring Break Special (4 hours): $375 for the group + $50 per person exceeding 2 guests
  • Fall Weekday Special (5 hours): $375 for the group + $50 per person beyond 2 guests
  • Catch and Release Trip (5 hours): $380 for the group + $50 for each additional guest after 2
  • May Special 2023 (4 hours): $385 for the group + $50 per person exceeding 2 guests
  • April Special (5 hours): $400 for the group + $30 for each guest beyond 2
  • Special 5-Hour Trip (5 hours): $425 for the group + $50 for every extra person after 2
  • 3/4 Day Trip (6 hours): $475 for the group + $75 for each individual past 2 guests
  • Full Day Trip (8 hours): $600 for the group + $62 per person after 2 guests

Which amenities are available onboard with Reel Smooth Guide Service?

When you book a trip with Reel Smooth Guide Service, you can expect the following amenities onboard:

  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Live Bait Well (Live Shrimp/Croaker)
  • Multimedia System (Radio/Sirius Radio)
  • Wireless Trolling Motor
  • Ice Box

What's included in the trip price with Reel Smooth Guide Service?

Trips booked with Reel Smooth Guide Service include the following:

  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Lures
  • Catch cleaning & filleting
  • Drinks (Water provided)

What types of fishing does Reel Smooth Guide Service offer?

Reel Smooth Guide Service offers a variety of fishing options, including:

  • Inshore Fishing (Galveston Bay)
  • Nearshore Fishing (Within 5 miles)
  • Reef Fishing (Natural)
  • Wreck Fishing
  • Flats Fishing

What fishing techniques does Reel Smooth Guide Service offer?

Reel Smooth Guide Service specializes in the following fishing techniques:

  • Light Tackle
  • Bottom Fishing
  • Drift Fishing

Which fish species can I catch with Reel Smooth Guide Service?

Reel Smooth Guide Service specializes in targeting various fish species, including:

  • Black Drum
  • Flounder
  • Jack Crevalle
  • Pompano
  • Redfish
  • Sheepshead
  • Spanish Mackerel
  • Speckled Trout