b'Saltwater RecreationTarpon Mahi MahiBluefin Tuna Red SnapperDolphin DocksA fleet of four offshore boats offer a wide variety of fishing char-ter options, aboard The Dolphin, The La Pesca, The Dolphin Express and the Captain Paul. Four to 12-hour daily trips range in price from $65 to $160. Texas Safari Trips run from 30 to 80 hours and range in price from $355 to $825. Nine-hour pri-vate charters are available for one to 15 anglers for $2,785 plus fees if applicable. 300 W. Cotter Ave.(800) 393-3474Fishermans WharfThe oldest and most storied sportfishing center in the Coastal Bend is home to the biggest offshore party boats, the twin 72-foot cat-amarans, the Wharf Cat and the Scat Cat, on which six-, nine- and 12-hour trips are offered, ranging from $90 to $145 for adults, and $45 to $72 for kids 12 and under. Private charters are offered for two to ten anglers, price on request.900 Tarpon St.(361) 749-5448Gettin Offshore Bait and tackle are provided on all offshore trips, and personal ice chests are gener-ally prohibited. Most importantlybring cash for concessions and deck hand tips!96THE COASTAL BEND GUIDE TheCoastalBend.com'