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Experience the Best Fishing Adventure in South Padre Island, Texas
Experience a fantastic fishing adventure with What's On Fishing in South Padre Island, Texas. Suitable for all ages and skill levels, join us for a memorable day on the water. Families, friends, and colleagues are welcome!
Charter Overview
What's On Fishing, based in South Padre Island, Texas, offers unforgettable fishing experiences for people of all ages and skill levels. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced angler, the knowledgeable crew is dedicated to ensuring a fantastic day on the water. Families are also encouraged to join in on the adventure!
Introduce your children to the joys of fishing and witness the joy on their faces when they catch their first fish. Spend quality time with your fishing buddies or create cherished memories with a father-son outing. Fishing trips with colleagues and friends are also a great way to have fun together. Everyone is welcome!
The 'What's On?' is a stunning 35' Bertram boat, perfectly suited for up to 6 anglers. It boasts ample space and is equipped with twin 320 Caterpillar engines, allowing it to cruise at a top speed of 24 knots. This classic vessel, built in 1982 and overhauled in 2017, ensures a comfortable and enjoyable experience.
On board the 'What's On?', you'll find state-of-the-art electronics and advanced fishing technology to maximize your chances of success. It features a fighting chair, flybridge, outriggers, downriggers, and even a restroom for your convenience.
During your trip, you'll have the opportunity to fish for a variety of species found in the waters up to 80 miles offshore. Red Snapper, King Mackerel, Wahoo, and Cobia are just a few examples. If you're seeking a thrilling challenge, the crew will guide you to the best spots for Yellowfin and Blackfin Tuna, Mahi Mahi, Sailfish, White Marlin, and Black Marlin.
To make your experience hassle-free, all fishing equipment including rods, reels, tackle, bait, and lures will be provided. Simply purchase a fishing license, bring your own food and drinks, and step aboard the 'What's On'. At the end of your trip, the crew will clean your catch so you can enjoy a delicious meal as soon as you return home.
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What are the trip rates for What's On Fishing?
- $1,050 per group - 6-Hour AM Trip (6 hours)
- $1,400 per group - 8-Hour Trip (8 hours)
- $1,750 per group - 10-Hour Trip (10 hours)
- $2,100 per group - 12-Hour Trip (12 hours)
Which amenities are available onboard with What's On Fishing?
- Toilet
- Fighting Chair
- GPS
- Fishfinder
- Flybridge
- Live Bait Well
- Outriggers
- Ice Box
- Radar
What's included in the trip price with What's On Fishing?
- Rods, reels, and tackle
- Live Bait (Prepared in advance or caught during the trip)
- Lures
- Catch cleaning and filleting
- First Mate (Tips are not mandatory)
What types of fishing does What's On Fishing offer?
What fishing techniques does What's On Fishing offer?
- Light Tackle
- Heavy Tackle
- Bottom Fishing
- Trolling
- Spinning
- Jigging
- Popping
- Drift Fishing
- Deep Sea Fishing
Which fish species can I catch with What's On Fishing?
- Cobia
- Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
- King Mackerel (Kingfish)
- Marlin (Blue)
- Marlin (White)
- Sailfish
- Snapper (Red)
- Tuna (Blackfin)
- Tuna (Yellowfin)
- Wahoo
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