Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – Fishing Info

About Gulf Coast Yaker’s Land Based Shark Fishing

Where does Gulf Coast Yaker’s Land Based Shark Fishing fish?

We fish the Galveston, TX area, including Galveston Bay, Christmas Bay, Houston Ship Channel, Jones Bay, Bird Island Cove, Little Cedar Bayou, Outer Bar Channel, Snake Island Cove, Shell Island Point, Oyster Lake, Eagle Point, Drum Bay, April Fool Point.


What are the target fish?

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Where in Galveston, TX to we meet our guests?

We meet at Gulf Coast Yaker’s Land Based Shark Fishing ( 6423 FM Rd 2031, Matagorda, TX 77457, USA )


Do I need a STATE Fishing license?

Yes, a Fishing license is required


Where do I get a STATE Fishing license?

Texas residents and visitors 17 years of age and older are required to possess a Texas fishing license when fishing in the public waters of Texas.

How much should I Tip?

It is customary to tip 20% of the trip total. We work tirelessly to make sure you have a guest experience!


Do I need to bring my own gear?

No, we provide standard gear such as rods and reels so you don’t need to worry about anything. But please feel free to bring you own gear if you prefer.