Tip O'Texas Guide Service

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Tip O’Texas Guide Service and Captain Billy Bough invite you and your guests for an adventure of a lifetime exploring the world-famous fishery of South Padre Island, Texas.

Tip O’Texas Guide Service is located in South Padre Island, Texas and is owned and operated by Billy Bough. Capt...

Tip O’Texas Guide Service and Captain Billy Bough invite you and your guests for an adventure of a lifetime exploring the world-famous fishery of South Padre Island, Texas.

Tip O’Texas Guide Service is located in South Padre Island, Texas and is owned and operated by Billy Bough. Captain Billy Bough is a long time Texas angler who has fished fresh and saltwater all of his life. He has fished in many Bass tournaments in the area for numerous years as well. Captain Billy fulfilled his lifelong dream of opening a charter business 9 years ago and hasn’t looked back. This family friendly Captain is great with kids and enjoys seeing the look on their face when they hook their first fish so bring them along to experience all that the South Texas waters have to offer.

Captain Billy helms a 23.5’ Flats boat powered by a 200HP Yamaha engine. This vessel is fast and comfortable enough for 4 anglers. Captain Billy’s boat has USCG approved safety equipment on board as well as a GPS, fish finding electronics, a wireless trolling motor, a cooler, and a live well for fresh bait. Safety is Captain Billy’s number one goal as he is CPR certified as well.

Tip O’Texas Guide Service sets you up for a successful day on the water with all of the fishing gear they provide. You and your guests will be supplied with superior rods, reels, and tackle. Captain Billy will build a trip around your specific wishes and needs, you and your guests will just need to bring your fishing license with you before your trip with Tip O’Texas Guide Service.

Tip O’Texas Guide Service has many trip options for you to choose from including a Shark trip. Your guided trip with Captain Billy will take you bottom fishing and drift fishing the inshore flats for Flounder, Redfish, Spotted Seatrout, and many different species of Sharks. After your bountiful day on South Padre Island, Captain Billy will clean and fillet your catch guaranteeing you don’t leave your fishing trip without a cooler of fish.

Tip O’Texas Guide Service and Captain Billy Bough of South Padre Island, Texas are booking trips for the upcoming season. Get on their calendar now to experience a Texas fishing trip that you’ll always remember!

Popular Features:

  • Fishing Tackle Included
  • Fishing Trips with Tip O'Texas Guide Service start at: $450.00

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  • Your Captain will provide:

    • Rods Reels Terminal Tackle

    You’ll need to bring drinks (no glass bottles), snacks, weather appropriate clothing, sunglasses, sunscreen, etc.

  • Weather cancellations are at your Captain’s discretion, your safety is their number one priority! You will receive a refund for any weather cancellation, or you can choose to reschedule your trip for a different date.

  • West Swordfish Street South Padre Island, TX

    Your Captain will have you targeting the species biting most frequently on the days leading up to your trip!

Trips:

You will have the opportunity to select backup dates in checkout (if applicable)

Half Day Trip- Bay Fishing

$450.00

Price includes up to 2 guests

+$75.00 per additional guest, max 4 guests

6:00am - 11:00am CST (5 hours)
Deposit refundable up to 24 Hours before the trip
Trip Details

We'll leave at first light on this fishing trip. Redfish, Flounder, and Spotted Seatrout are some of the many inshore species we'll target.

Half Day Trip- Shark Fishing

$600.00

Offered 05/01/25 - 09/30/25

Price includes up to 3 guests

+$100.00 per additional guest, max 4 guests

6:00am - 11:00am CST (5 hours)
Deposit refundable up to 24 Hours before the trip
Trip Details

We'll target many species of Sharks in the Lower Laguna Madre on this Summer fishing trip.

Full Day Trip

$650.00

Price includes up to 2 guests

+$100.00 per additional guest, max 4 guests

7:00am - 3:00pm CST (8 hours)
Deposit refundable up to 7 Days before the trip
Trip Details

We'll drift the shallow waters of South Padre Island in search of Spotted Seatrout, Redfish, Flounder, and many species of Sharks.

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Bay Fishing Trip
It was a great trip. Captain Billy did a great job taking care of us. Thank You Captain Billy.
It was a great trip. Captain Billy did a great job taking care of us. Thank You Captain Billy.
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Additional Features:

  • Saftey Equipment

  • Life Jackets
  • Fire Extinguishers
  • First-aid Equipment
  • Cpr-trained Crew
  • Flares
  • Vhf Radio
  • Navigation

  • Gps
  • Price Includes

  • Rods Reels Terminal Tackle

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