Texas Deep Sea Fishing – Even the fish are bigger here!

Whether your dream is to haul in a gorgeous Red Snapper or a prize-winning Kingfish, Captain Leaf and his crew can take you there.  From the historic ports at Galveston and Freeport we have access to the best Salt Water Fishing on the Gulf.  King Mackerel, Snapper, ling, Grouper amberjack, sharks, tuna – they’re all here. 

Our fleet of deep sea fishing boats can accommodate groups of up to six individuals with plenty of shade, plenty of ice, and some of our boats are equipped with a head.  Captain Leaf's fleet includes a range of boats for all your Galveston Texas fishing needs, ranging from 21 to 30 feet long.  Whether your looking for a Texas Deep Sea trip or a Bay trip, we got you covered.

Fivecoat Guide Service is your best bet for an all encompassing professional guide service in the Port O'Connor area. Whether you like fishing the bays, surf, jetties, near shore areas or offshore, Fivecoat Guide service has the boats and equipment to do it all. Whether you prefer wading, drifting, trolling, bait, artificals, fly or spear fishing, we can do anything you want to do when it comes to fishing the Texas bays and deep water rigs and reefs.

Saltwater Bay Fishing 
We offer Bay and Surf fishing in the Port O'Connor area. You and your party can expect a professionally guided fishing trip including: High quality rods, reels, lures and/or live bait at NO additional charge.

Fishing the Port O’Connor area bay system, Ispiritu Santo Bay, San Antonio Bay, Matagorda Bay and surf. These waters offer the most productive fishing habitat found on the Texas Gulf Coast. Speckled Trout, Redfish, and Flounder are the game of choice, referred to as "The Texas Grand Slam!!!"

We supply the finest fishing gear: All Star Rods, Shimano reels, Trilene Big Game fishing line, and the finest, quality tackle.

Each fisherman will need to bring:  Valid Texas License / Saltwater stamp, proper clothing, hat & sunglasses, sunscreen, wading shoes, camera, food and drinks.

Offshore Fishing 
Deep Sea Fishing with Fivecoat Guide Service is fast becoming the wave of the Gulf Coast.  We provide a Satisfying, full day of fishing, aboard a new Catamaran. The Captain is USCG licensed and insured, and is experienced in catching the hard fighting fish of the Gulf of Mexico.

We will fish sunken ships, submerged structures, Shrimp boats, Rock formations and Drilling Rigs in the Gulf of Mexico. The fish caught on our charters are hard fighting, fast action, and good eating, so bring strong arms, and a camera!!!

Red Snapper, Amberjack, Kingfish, Dolphin, Ling, Sailfish, Grouper, Wahoo, Marlin, Tuna

THE AREA: The GalvestonTexas, Surfside Texas,Freeport Texas,area of theTexas ,Gulf coast has long been known for its excellent deep sea fishing .Combine that with lots of beach related activities, varied Accomodations, fresh seafood restaurants, and local clubs, and you can have a (Whale Of A GoodTime)

THE BOAT: The Easy Going is owned and operated by US Coast Guard Licensed Captain Ron Garrison, who has 27 years of experience in the Gulf of Mexico. The EASY GOING is a 35' COAST GUARD INSPECTED diesel powered vessel with all the latest Safety and fishing equipment . For your convenience there is a clean restroom and sleeping accommodations for 6 people. You'll be supplied with all of your fishing needs such as bait, ice and tackle. We specialize in light tackle fishing. Both light and heavy are available, or you can bring your favorite rod.

SPORT FISHING TRIPS: Your party will leave the dock around 6:00 am and be on your way offshore to some of the finest deep sea fishing on theTexas gulf coast. Chances are you'll begin catching fish within the first hour . You will be assisted in the use of the supplied tackle. And be ready to see porpoises, flying fish, spectacular sunrise,offshore oil platforms,and all kind of Birds, Dont forget the varied fish species. Ladies there is no better place to get a tan! Your party will return to the dock around 6:00 pm. Your fish will be processed and put in zip lock bag's and are in a ready to cook condition when you get home.

SPORT DIVE TRIPS (CAPT RON KNOWS THE BOTTOM) The boat will leave the dock around 6:00 am. We"ll transport you and your gear to some of the most interesting dive spots on the Texas Gulf Coast .including The Va Fogg and numerous offshore oil platforms. Dont forget your underwater camera and fish chart On a clear day the gulf can provide some excellent photo opportunities. There is a tank rack with capacity for 21tanks. (INSURED DIVE MASTER REQUIRED)

Deep Sea Fishing Charters in the Gulf of Mexico from Freeport, TX.  You’ll fish in style and comfort with our professional captains who really know the area. Offshore and Billfish trips available.

Owner and Captain Mark Greer has a USCG Master License and over 25 years fishing experience along the Texas coast in the waters of the Gulf of Mexico.  Captain Kyle Hammonds has been fishin in the Gulf since 1977. He was raised and lived all his life in Texas.  Captain Joe Hall as been fishing the Texas coast since 1971 and Licensed Captain since that time.   Captain Chris Conway is a U.S. Licensed Captain with 22 years fishing experience in the Gulf of Mexico.  Chris has also trained with some of the best Captains on the Gulf and considers safety a number one priority.  Captain Randy Hilton is a licensed captain and an avid sports fisherman whose goal is to provide a fun and productive fishing trip as safely as possible .

Customers are expected to bring their own food and drinks with a maximum of 2 full large coolers. No bottled drinks allowed in the boat.  Please wear shoes with rubber soles like tennis shoes or aqua socks. Hard-soled boots not allowed on boat.

The Freedom is a 38 ft Delta which was specifically designed for charter fishing. We carry groups of up to six passengers. It has two turbocharged caterpillar diesel engines, private restroom, air-conditioning, fish finder, GPS, radar, safety equipment and lots of fishing room!!! 

Bait and Tackle is furnished at no extra charge. We hold valid federal NMFS Charter Boat Permits. Our captains are licensed USCG 100 ton captains with over 20 yrs. experience and are licensed Texas fishing guides.

We Offer: 
Bay and Jetty trips 4 1/2 hours
Eight hour weekday Deep Sea Fishing or Bay Fishing
Ten hour weekday or weekend Deep Sea Fishing trips

First Place Red Snapper 23.8 lbs. - Galveston 2007 Hall of Fame Tournament
Third Place Red Snapper 22.6 - AADE  June 2007 fishing tournament
First Place Red Snapper 22.4 lbs.- AADE June 2004 fishing tournament  
First Place Red Snapper 19 lbs.- Galveston 2004 Hall of Fame Tournament 
First Place Red Snapper 23.7 lbs.- AADE May 2003 fishing tournament 

Let us take you on a 1/2 day, 1 day, 2 day or a 3 day Safari Trip!

Calm sea conditions and excellent year-round fishing are what the Gulf of Mexico along the coast of Texas is well known for.  Galveston is the perfect take-off point to access and enjoy this awesome fishery. Depending on the season there is always different species to catch.

Captain Sean has fished the Gulf for over 30 years and knows where and how to catch these fish. The Captain is also a Marine Biologist, and can help you, by helping with correct fish species identifications, and address various habitat questions you may have.

The 42’ Venture Fish-N-Diver travels at up to 34 knots and offers a huge fishing deck area. She is rigged for fishing and comfort. It easily accommodates up to 6 anglers.

                                         
What you can Expect to Catch in the Bay:

Speckled Trout, Redfish, Flounder, Bull Redfish, Black Drum, Whiting and Sand Trout.

What you can Expect to Catch Deep Sea Fishing:

Tarpon, Red Snapper, Vermillion Snapper, Trigger Fish, Ling, KingFish, Grouper, Amberjack, Mahi-Mahi, Tuna, Redfish, Wahoo, Marlin, Sailfish and various types of Sharks!

We provide:

·         An on-time, professional and courteous crew

·         All Fishing Tackle (you are welcome to bring your own)

·         Bait and Chum

·         Ice for your Catch

·         Fish cleaned and filleted upon return to dock

·         USCG Licensed Captain and Deckhand

·         Species I.D.

The Capt. John is a 75 foot long by 27 foot wide all aluminum catamaran. It is Galveston's fastest and most modern party boat. Its cruising speed is around 22 knots (25 mph) when fully loaded. The extended operating range available on day trips, with its great speed, will enable the Capt. John to fish additional areas that are not presently accessible. Day trips will take up to 83 fishermen offshore, while extended length trips of 36 hours to 60 hours will be able to accommodate up to 40. Bunks for the 40 fishermen make these overnight trips a comfortable reality.

48 State Records and 14 I.G.F.A.Records have been caught on our boats.
 

We are the innovators and original operators of catamaran fishing vessels in Galveston. We offer everything from rod, reel and bait to electronic radar equipment.

We invite you to call for information or reservations for the following trips:

·         Deep Sea Fishing: A 12-Hour Trip (7:30am to 7:30pm). All tackle and squid bait furnished.

·         Bay & Jetty Fishing: A 4-Hour Trip (8am to Noon and 1:30pm to 5:30pm). All tackle and squid bait furnished.

·         Deep Sea/Rig Fishing: An 8-Hour Trip (7am to 3pm). In lieu of the 4-hour Bay trip on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday (as demand dictates) during the Summer months. Tackle and squid bait furnished.