Captain Epi Garza offers guided fishing trips and private charters throughout the entire Galveston Bay Complex. With over 30 years of fishing experience, Capt. Epi is a professional fishing guide who prides himself on providing every client with a fun, safe, and memorable fishing experience. Whether you are a first time angler or a seasoned fisherman, his goal is simple: put you on fish and make sure you have a great day on the water.
Capt. Epi offers a variety of fishing trips including wade fishing, drift fishing and anchored fishing. Depending on conditions and your preference, trips can be done using live bait or artificial lures baits. Capt. With over three decades of fishing experience and guiding Galveston Bay, Capt. Epi knows these waters inside and out. He has extensive experience working with kids, families, corporate groups, and or friends looking to enjoy a relaxing or action-packed day of fishing.
When choosing a fishing guide or charter service, experience and reputation matter. An experienced captain like Epi Garza-backed by 30+ years on Galveston Bay-can make the difference between an average trip and an unforgettable one. Capt. Epi focuses on being in the right place at the right time to maximize your chances of success. He treats his clients like fishing buddies-not just customers-ensuring a laid-back, enjoyable experience for everyone on board.
Galveston Island is known nationwide for its outstanding inshore and offshore fishing year-round. Many anglers consider it one of the best all-around saltwater fisheries on the Texas Gulf Coast. The surrounding bays offer some of the finest speckled trout and redfish fishing in the world. While trout and redfish trips are the most popular, anglers may also catch flounder, sand trout, sheepshead, black drum, and other species that inhabit Galveston Bay.
Half-day and full-day trips are available, and Capt. Epi will work with you to customize the trip to meet your needs. He welcomes anglers of all skill levels and can accommodate families, kids, corporate outings, business clients, or groups of friends. Captain Epi Garza is ready to take you on an exciting Galveston Bay fishing adventure. If you have any questions or would like to book your trip, give Capt. Epi a call at 832-646-9284. He looks forward to fishing with you.
FISHING TRIP PICTURES







FISHING TRIP RATES
• HALF DAY fishing trips last up to 6 hours.
• 1-2 people is $450.00 • 3 people is $550.00 • 4 people is $600.00
• FULL DAY fishing trips last up to 8 hours.
• 1-2 people is $550.00 • 3 people is $650.00 • 4 people is $700.00
• Tournament prices can vary, please call Capt. Epi for more details.
• Call for discounted rates for all first responders fishing charters.
• $100.00 deposit is required to reserve your trip.
• Cancellations require at least a 48 hour notice.
• Trips cancelled due to weather will be rescheduled.
• Any gratuities are greatly appreciated by your Captain!
• Captain Epi reserves the right to cancel any and all fishing trip due to unsafe weather conditions.
For all live bait trips, there is a reimbursement fee for live bait. (Live shrimp and Live croaker)
THE BOAT
Capt. Epi runs all trips aboard a 2024, 25-foot center console Haynie boat, perfectly suited for fishing the waters of the Galveston Bay Complex. The boat is powered by a reliable 250 HP Mercury Pro XS, delivering a smooth, efficient, and dependable ride in a wide range of conditions. Outfitted with top-of-the-line electronics, the boat features a 12-inch Lowrance GPS with enhanced mapping, allowing Capt. Epi to navigate precisely and stay on productive fishing areas. Dual Power-Poles provide secure, quiet anchoring when fishing shallow water, and a premium 4K JL Audio sound system keeps the atmosphere relaxed and enjoyable throughout the trip.
This 25-foot center console offers ample storage space and a comfortable layout, with plenty of room to safely accommodate up to four anglers. One of the boat's standout features is its exceptionally smooth ride, making it ideal for the varying conditions often encountered on Galveston Bay. Having the right boat is essential for a successful guided fishing trip, and Capt. Epi's Haynie is built to handle changing water conditions while keeping guests comfortable. When you step aboard, you can expect a safe, smooth, and enjoyable outing—while focusing on what matters most: catching fish

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PAYMENT OPTIONS AND INFORMATION
You can make your deposit for your fishing trip via PayPal here or you can arrange that with Capt. Epi.
Remember to bring your Texas fishing license with a saltwater stamp if you are 18 years or older. If you are 17 years old or younger you do not need a fishing license. You are encouraged to bring some of your favorite drinks and snacks, maybe a cap or hat to block the sun, some sunglasses, sunscreen and wear the proper clothing & shoes for the weather conditions. Capt. Epi Garza will provide all his clients with quality rods & reels, the latest artificial lures and he will also clean and process your catch for you at the end of your charter. If you are ready to book your trip or if you have any questions please give him a call. Enjoy your exciting day on Galveston Bay!