Badlands Fishing Charters is ready to take you on inshore and nearshore fishing trips out of Galveston, Texas. Join Captain Troy Smith aboard his sturdy boat and have a great time fishing the Galveston Bay, its jetties, and beyond. The captain will show y

Set out aboard a 24’ Shallow Sport center console, restored in 2019. Shallow and light, she’ll provide a dry and smooth ride for up to 4 guests. Powered by a 200 HP Evinrude outboard, and equipped with a GPS, fishfinder, and anchoring system, you’ll reach the sweet spots with ease. Hit up the shallow hotspots, casting from the flat deck to fill the ice box.

You will fish aboard a 25’ Boston whaler powered by twin 115 HP Mercury engines. With a maximum cruising speed of 33 knots, this craft can get you to the fishing grounds in no time. She comes equipped with advance fishing technology, including GPS, fishfinder, and a live bait well. On board you will find all the gear you need.

The 22’ Triton bay boat you’ll be using can carry up to 2 anglers and runs on a 250 HP Evinrude engine that can reach a maximum cruising speed of 45 knots. It uses all the modern GPS, fishfinder, as well as radio technology for safe and efficient movement on the water, and has also got a livewell to provide you with live bait.