Featured Black Drum Charters in Rockport
Expert captains ready to take you on your next black drum adventure.
South Texas Fly Fishing
South Texas saltwater fly fishing charters with captain Eric Knipling from Port O’Connor to Rockport TX. Catch Redfish, Sea Trout and Black Drum, large Jack Crevalle and Tarpon along the southern Texas Gulf Coast.
Saltitude Outfitters
Rockport Texas Fishing Guide and Duck Hunting Guide - Capt. Sam Schiwart has years of experience fishing for redfish, speckled trout, black drum and flounder plus a variety of duck hunting trips are offered in the fall and winter months.
Best Time to Catch Black Drum
Black Drum can be caught year-round in Rockport. Right now in June, activity is high.
Seasonal Activity Chart
Black Drum
2 charters in Rockport, TX target Black Drum.
Black Drum is a popular gamefish species.
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How to Catch Black Drum
Black Drum Fishing Regulations in Texas
Open Season
Year-round
Daily Bag Limit
5 per day
Size Limit
14-30 inch slot limit
License Required
Saltwater fishing license
Only one black drum over 30 inches may be retained per person per year.
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the Texas state wildlife agency before fishing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the Black Drum fishing regulations in Texas?
In Texas, the season is year-round, the daily bag limit is 5 per day, the minimum size is 14-30 inch slot limit. Regulations change throughout the year, so confirm current rules with the Texas wildlife agency before fishing.
Do I need a fishing license to catch Black Drum in Texas?
Saltwater fishing license. On a guided charter, anglers are often covered under the captain's license — confirm with your guide when booking.
Which charters target Black Drum in Rockport?
Charters targeting Black Drum in Rockport, TX include South Texas Fly Fishing, Saltitude Outfitters. Compare captains, reviews, and rates above.
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