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SINCE 1987
Saltwater Recreation
Mahi Mahi
Red Snapper
Tarpon
Bluefin Tuna
Gettin
Gettin’ Offshore
 Offshore
Dolphin Docks—A 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) 393-3474
Fisherman’s Wharf—The 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) 749-5448
Bait and tackle are provided on all offshore trips, and personal ice chests are gener-
ally prohibited. Most importantly—bring cash for concessions and deck hand tips!

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