Experience the thrill of South Padre Island bay fishing, targeting sand trout and whiting. Catch delicious fish like sheepshead, black drum, and red fish. Book your trip now!
Experience the thrill of South Padre Island bay fishing, targeting sand trout and whiting. Catch delicious fish like sheepshead, black drum, and red fish. Book your trip now!
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33256 State Park Rd 100 - Welcome aboard the 49-foot vessel, the Hard Bottom Too! Prepare for an unforgettable journey as you embark on the sparkling waters of lower Laguna Madre and South Padre Island Bay. Our experienced crew, with years of expertise, is committed to delivering the ultimate fishing adventure!
Feel the excitement as you cast your…
- 33256 State Park Rd 100 - Welcome aboard the 49-foot vessel, the Hard Bottom Too! Prepare for an unforgettable journey as you embark on the sparkling waters of lower Laguna Madre and South Padre Island Bay. Our experienced crew, with years of expertise, is committed to delivering the ultimate fishing adventure!
Feel the excitement as you cast your line and reel in a variety of fish, including the elusive sand trout, the spirited whiting, the mighty drum, the impressive shark, and the clever sheepshead! And that’s just the start—our catches vary with the seasons, providing a new challenge every time you come aboard.
Captain Murphy’s has everything you need with rod, reel, and all the bait and tackle to ensure your fishing trip is a success. Just bring your adventurous spirit and a valid Texas Salt Water Fishing License if you’re 17 or older. Don’t worry, obtaining your license is easy—you can get it online in minutes!
So, are you ready to create memories that will last a lifetime? Join us on the Hard Bottom Too and experience the excitement of South Padre Island Bay Fishing like never before!

- Local guide
- Fishing equipment provided: rod, reel, tackle, and bait
- Live commentary on board
- Local guide
- Fishing equipment provided: rod, reel, tackle, and bait
- Live commentary on board
- Gratuities
- Discount Coupons Not Accepted with this Offer
- Bottled water
- Children ages 3 and under not allowed Jun-Aug. 8am & 1pm
- Gratuities
- Discount Coupons Not Accepted with this Offer
- Bottled water
- Children ages 3 and under not allowed Jun-Aug. 8am & 1pm
The aquatic pursuits in the bay offer excellent catches, including Sheepshead, Black Drum, Whiting and numerous others like Red Fish. Angling expeditions in the bay mainly seek the delicious sand trout and whiting, but patrons also stand a chance to reel in red drum and black drum. Patrons are welcome to bring their own equipment, but accountability…
The aquatic pursuits in the bay offer excellent catches, including Sheepshead, Black Drum, Whiting and numerous others like Red Fish. Angling expeditions in the bay mainly seek the delicious sand trout and whiting, but patrons also stand a chance to reel in red drum and black drum. Patrons are welcome to bring their own equipment, but accountability will not be held by Captain Murphy’s for any personal gear.
Every individual engaging in the fishing activity, 17 years and older are obliged to possess a legitimate Texas Saltwater Fishing License. This license can be conveniently acquired online by visiting the Texas Parks and Wildlife website and clicking on Fishing License.
- Only Children Age 5+ Allowed and must be accompanied by an adult
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.