South Padre Island has a fish with your name on it, and South Water Charters is here to help you catch it! Led by the experienced Captain Skylar Wilhite, our charter service offers unparalleled fishing experiences, leveraging years of local expertise. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or a first-time fisherman, Captain Skylar’s knowledge ensures a productive and exciting day on the water. South Water Charters targets a wide range of local species, including Permit, Spanish Mackerel, Flounder, Redfish, Pompano, Whiting, King Mackerel (Kingfish), Black Drum, Sheepshead, Snook, and more, depending on the season. Utilizing techniques such as light tackle fishing, drifting, bottom fishing, and even specialized methods like Flounder gigging, we cater to all fishing preferences. With Captain Skylar at the helm, you're guaranteed an authentic and thrilling fishing adventure. Thinking of bringing the whole family along? At South Water Charters, kids are absolutely welcome! We ensure a family-friendly environment where safety is a priority. Children must wear life vests, so it’s a good idea to check with us beforehand to ensure we have the appropriate sizes available. Feel free to bring your favorite snacks to keep everyone energized and happy throughout the trip. Our fishing excursions take place on a 24’ Starcraft pontoon boat, accommodating up to 10 passengers comfortably. This modern vessel is equipped with a fighting chair, essential fishing gear, and a toilet for your convenience. Captain Skylar provides top-quality rods, reels, and lures, and live bait is included. Be sure to ask if you'll have the opportunity to catch your own bait, adding an extra layer of fun to your outing. Before joining us, please ensure that everyone in your group has a local fishing license, which can be easily obtained online or by consulting Captain Skylar. To ensure a comfortable and safe experience, bring essentials such as sunglasses, a hat, and sunscreen (non-spray). While we offer some beverages on board, you are welcome to bring your own. Moderate alcohol consumption is permitted, but please avoid hard liquor and glass bottles for safety reasons. Come aboard with South Water Charters and let Captain Skylar Wilhite guide you to an unforgettable fishing adventure on the beautiful waters of South Padre Island. Get ready to create lasting memories and get hooked on the thrill of the catch!

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South Padre Island has the perfect catch waiting for you, and South Water Charters is here to help you reel it in! Led by the skilled Captain Skylar Wilhite, our charter service delivers exceptional fishing experiences, backed by years of local knowledge. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a first-time angler, Captain Skylar’s expertise guarantees an exciting and productive day on the water. We target a variety of local species, including Permit, Spanish Mackerel, Flounder, Redfish, Pompano, Whiting, King Mackerel, Black Drum, Sheepshead, Snook, and more, depending on the season. Our diverse techniques—light tackle fishing, drifting, bottom fishing, and specialized methods like Flounder gigging—cater to all fishing preferences. With Captain Skylar at the helm, you're in for an authentic and thrilling adventure. Join South Water Charters and let Captain Skylar Wilhite guide you to an unforgettable fishing adventure on South Padre Island’s beautiful waters. Get ready for lasting memories and the thrill of the catch! Fishing out of South Padre Island, South Water Charters will make your Fishing Charter the best Fishing experience we can provide. We target Black Drum King Mackerel Permit Redfish Snook. We Fish Laguna Madre, Arroyo Colorado, Laguna Vista Cove, Back Bay, Port Isabel Side Channel, Verdolaga Lake, El Realito Bay, South Bay, South Bay Pass, Brownsville Ship Channel, Stover Cove, Port Mansfield Channel. See the maps below for exact guest meeting locations. We meet our guests at 211 W Swordfish St ( 211 W Swordfish St, South Padre Island, TX 78597, USA ). South Water Charters: Your Gateway to Coastal Adventure.&nbsp;

South Padre Island is renowned for its exceptional fishing opportunities, and Captain Skylar Wilhite of South Water Charters is your ultimate guide to discovering them. With years of local expertise and an intimate understanding of the area’s waters, Captain Skylar is dedicated to delivering an unparalleled fishing experience, whether you’re a seasoned angler or a novice just starting out. Captain Skylar’s vessel, a 24’ Starcraft pontoon boat, is perfectly designed for both comfort and adventure. This modern boat accommodates up to 10 passengers, providing ample space for a relaxed and enjoyable outing. It is equipped with a fighting chair to handle those thrilling catches, as well as all essential fishing gear to ensure a successful trip. The boat also features convenient amenities such as a toilet, making your time on the water more comfortable and convenient. When it comes to fishing techniques, Captain Skylar excels in a variety of methods tailored to suit different preferences and target species. Whether you’re interested in light tackle fishing, drifting, bottom fishing, or even specialized Flounder gigging, Captain Skylar’s extensive knowledge will guide you through each technique, enhancing your chances of a memorable catch. Captain Skylar’s commitment to providing an exceptional fishing experience extends to every detail, ensuring that your adventure on South Padre Island is both thrilling and rewarding. Whether you’re targeting a specific species or enjoying the broad range of fishing opportunities available, Captain Skylar and his well-equipped boat are ready to offer a day of unforgettable fishing.

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Common Questions: What types of fishing charters does South Water Charters offer? South Water Charters provides a variety of fishing experiences including light tackle fishing, drifting, bottom fishing, and specialized methods like Flounder gigging. Led by Captain Skylar Wilhite, we cater to both novice and experienced anglers. How experienced is Captain Skylar Wilhite? Captain Skylar Wilhite brings years of local fishing expertise to South Water Charters. His deep knowledge of South Padre Island’s waters ensures a productive and exciting fishing experience for all guests. What fish species can I expect to catch on a South Water Charters trip? On a South Water Charters trip, you can target a wide range of species such as Permit, Spanish Mackerel, Flounder, Redfish, Pompano, Whiting, King Mackerel, Black Drum, Sheepshead, and Snook, depending on the season. Are fishing trips with South Water Charters family-friendly? Yes, South Water Charters is family-friendly! We welcome children and ensure a safe environment. Kids must wear life vests, and we recommend checking with us beforehand for appropriate sizes. What should I bring for a fishing trip with South Water Charters? For a fishing trip with South Water Charters, bring essentials like sunglasses, a hat, and non-spray sunscreen. You can also bring your own snacks and beverages, with moderate alcohol consumption allowed (but no hard liquor or glass bottles). How do I obtain a fishing license for a trip with South Water Charters? A local fishing license is required for your trip. You can obtain one easily online or by consulting Captain Skylar Wilhite, who can provide guidance on the process. What kind of boat does South Water Charters use? South Water Charters operates a 24’ Starcraft pontoon boat, which comfortably accommodates up to 10 passengers. The boat is equipped with a fighting chair, essential fishing gear, and a toilet for convenience. Is live bait provided on South Water Charters trips? Yes, live bait is included in your fishing trip with South Water Charters. Captain Skylar also provides top-quality rods, reels, and lures. If you’re interested, you may even have the chance to catch your own bait. How long are the fishing trips with South Water Charters? Fishing trips with South Water Charters can vary in length based on your preferences and the type of trip you choose. Typically, trips range from half-day to full-day excursions. Can I customize my fishing trip with South Water Charters? Absolutely! South Water Charters offers customizable fishing experiences to suit your interests and skill level. Whether you’re looking for a specific fishing technique or targeted species, Captain Skylar Wilhite will tailor the trip to meet your needs.

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