Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – Fishing Info

About Booty Runner Fishing

Where does Booty Runner Fishing fish?

We fish the Corpus Christi area, including Corpus Christi Bay, Baffin Bay, Land Cut, Aransas Pass.

What are the target fish?

Target fish include Black Drum (Also Called Drum, Drummer), Southern Flounder (Also Called Flounder, Plie ), Sheepshead (Also Called Convict Fish, Sheephead ), Sea Trout (Also Called Speckled Trout, Spotted Sea Trout), Redfish (Also Called Red Drum, Channel Bass, Spottail Bass), Grey Snapper (Also Called Mangrove Snapper, Gray Snapper )

Where in Corpus Christi to we meet our guests?

We meet at Booty Runner Fishing ( 10702 Dogwood St, Corpus Christi, TX 78410, USA )

Do I need a STATE Fishing license?

Yes, a Fishing license is required

Where do I get a STATE Fishing license?

Texas Parks & Wildlife - Fishing

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.

What kind of fish are in Corpus Christi Bay?

Corpus Christi Bay is home to a diverse range of fish species, making it a popular destination for anglers. Some of the most common fish found in Corpus Christi Bay include:

1. Redfish (Red Drum) – Known for their strength and size, Redfish are a prized catch.
2. Speckled Trout (Spotted Seatrout) – A favorite among anglers for their abundance and tasty fillets.
3. Flounder – Recognized for their flat bodies and excellent flavor, they are commonly caught in the bay’s shallow waters.
4. Black Drum – Similar to Redfish, these are strong fighters and can grow quite large.
5. Sheepshead – Known for their distinctive teeth and vertical black stripes, they are often found around piers and rocky areas.
6. Southern Kingfish (Whiting) – A smaller fish but popular for its mild taste.
7. Spanish Mackerel – Fast and fun to catch, often found in deeper waters near the bay.
8. Jack Crevalle – A strong, aggressive fish often caught in the bay and nearby channels.
9. Pompano – A highly sought-after fish for its delicate, flavorful meat.

These species provide a wide range of fishing experiences for both casual and experienced anglers in Corpus Christi Bay.