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Gulf Coast Texas · Est. 2010

Where the Big Ones Never Got Away

Captain Mike leads world-class fishing charters on the Texas Gulf Coast — bay, nearshore, deep-sea, and beyond. Three boats. Infinite memories.

3
Charter Boats
4
Trip Types
100lb+
Sharks Landed
50+
Fish Per Trip
Captain Mike
USCGLicensed Captain
Meet the Captain

Capt. Mike — Your Guide on the Gulf

With a USCG Captain's license, a Texas State Guide license, a Federal Reef permit, and a Federal Pelagic permit — Captain Mike is fully certified to take you wherever the fish are biting on the Texas Gulf Coast.

We welcome anglers of all experience levels. Families, kids, first-timers, and seasoned fishermen — everyone is guaranteed an unforgettable day on the water. Our three-boat fleet means we can accommodate any group size.

USCG Captain's License
Texas State Guide License
Federal Reef Permit
Federal Pelagic Permit
Family Friendly
All Skill Levels Welcome
What We Offer

Choose Your
Adventure

From calm bay waters to the deep blue sea — a charter for every angler and every level of thrill.

01 / Bay
Bay Fishing
Perfect for families and beginners. Calm inshore waters, abundant species, and a relaxed pace everyone can enjoy.
02 / Nearshore
Nearshore
3–5 miles out. Bull reds, 100lb sharks, gafftop catfish. Peak season: 25–50 fish per trip.
03 / State Water
State Waters
Extended range trips targeting premium species in Texas state waters. High action, serious catches.
04 / Deep Sea
Deep Sea
The ultimate Gulf experience. Federal permits unlock trophy fish in open ocean. Bring your A-game.
Bull Redfish · Bull Sharks · Gafftop Catfish · Speckled Trout · Flounder · Red Snapper · Kingfish · Amberjack · Mahi-Mahi · Wahoo · Bull Redfish · Bull Sharks · Gafftop Catfish · Speckled Trout · Flounder · Red Snapper · Kingfish · Amberjack · Mahi-Mahi · Wahoo ·
The Fleet

Three Boats, Every Trip

Vessel 01
The Inshore Runner
Compact bay boat built for shallow water action. Perfect for family outings and first-timers exploring the coastal wetlands.
Bay · Nearshore
Vessel 02
Gulf Stalker
Mid-range offshore vessel purpose-built for nearshore and state water runs after bull reds, sharks, and everything in between.
Nearshore · State Waters
Vessel 03
Deep Blue
The beast of the fleet. Rigged for deep-sea expeditions with full federal permits, targeting pelagic trophy fish in open Gulf waters.
State Waters · Deep Sea
Reviews

What Anglers Say

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★★★★★

Captain Mike put us on fish all day long. We caught 30+ bull reds during the fall run — absolutely incredible. The whole family had the time of their lives. Already booked again for next season.

— Jake T. · Dallas, TX
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★★★★★

Took my 10-year-old on his first fishing trip. Captain Mike was patient and encouraging. My son reeled in a 60 lb shark — he hasn't stopped talking about it.

— Sarah M. · Houston, TX
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★★★★★

The deep-sea trip was next level. We hit a reef nobody else knew about — limits on snapper in two hours. Captain Mike's federal permits open doors most charters simply can't.

— Ray D. · San Antonio, TX
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★★★★★

We've done four charters with Reel Threel and every single one has been phenomenal. Captain Mike knows these waters like the back of his hand. Professional, safe, and just plain fun.

— Marcus L. · Austin, TX
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★★★★★

Booked a nearshore trip on a whim and caught more bull reds in one morning than in my entire life combined. Boat was spotless, gear top-notch. Worth every penny.

— Linda K. · Beaumont, TX
Get In Touch

Ready to Cast
Off?

Whether you're planning a family outing, a corporate event, or a solo deep-sea adventure — we'll build the perfect charter for you.

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LocationTexas Gulf Coast
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Phone(555) 000-0000
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Emailcaptain@reelthreel.com
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HoursYear-round · All days