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Fishtrips: Top-notch Fishing Guide Services near San Antonio, TX

Fishtrips has been offering exceptional fishing guide services since 1989, located just 20 miles from downtown San Antonio, TX. Enjoy a day of fishing with friends or family, as Captain Shawn Reese is ready to provide a memorable experience.

The 22’ Carolina Skiff, powered by a 150 HP Suzuki engine, can accommodate up to 3 people, ensuring fun times for the whole family. Beat the summer heat with the boat's pair of Bimini tops, offering shade. Equipped with the necessary safety and navigation gear, your trip will be both safe and productive.

Fish in Calaveras Lake, known for its Catfish, Hybrid Stripers, and Redfish. With a lake record of 30 pounds, expect to catch big and healthy fish. Fishing is available throughout the year, so you can visit anytime. Capt. Shawn will provide the rods, reels, and terminal tackle needed for the trip. Additionally, he will clean your catch, saving you the hassle.

Don't forget to obtain a valid fishing license, available for purchase online or at a nearby gas station. Park entrance fees are $8 per adult and $6 per child, not included in the price. Bring your own drinks and snacks in a cooler for the day.

If you're seeking an exciting freshwater fishing adventure near San Antonio, look no further than Fishtrips.

How to get there?

Available fish species

Catfish
Hybrid Striped Bass
Redfish

Amenities

GPS
Fishfinder

FAQs

What are the trip rates for Fishtrips?

Fishtrips offers the following trips to customers:

  • Half Day Trip (PM) (4 hours): $260 for the group + $50 for each additional person after 2 guests
  • Half Day Trip– Weekday (AM) (4 hours): $260 for the group + $50 for each extra person beyond 2 guests
  • Weekend Half Day Trip (AM) (4 hours): $295 for the group + $50 for every individual over 2 guests
  • Weekend Half Day Trip (PM) (4 hours): $295 for the group + $50 per person after 2 guests
  • Full Day Trip (8 hours): Flat rate of $550 for the group

Which amenities are available onboard with Fishtrips?

When you book a trip with Fishtrips, you can expect the following amenities onboard:

  • GPS
  • Fishfinder

What's included in the trip price with Fishtrips?

Trips booked with Fishtrips include the following amenities:

  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Live Bait
  • Lures
  • Catch cleaning & filleting

What types of fishing does Fishtrips offer?

Fishtrips provides the following type of fishing:

  • Lake Fishing (Calaveras Lake Park)

What fishing techniques does Fishtrips offer?

Fishtrips provides the following fishing techniques:

  • Light Tackle
  • Trolling
  • Spinning

Which fish species can I catch with Fishtrips?

Top targeted fish species with Fishtrips include:

  • Catfish
  • Hybrid Striped Bass
  • Redfish