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Unforgettable Offshore Fishing with Wilson Fishing Co.
Voss, TXWhat you will be catching:
Alligator Gar
Atlantic Herring
Black Buffalo
Blob Sculpin
California Kingcroaker
- Shared offshore fishing trip accommodates up to 4 guests comfortably
- Experienced crew provides equipment and local fishing expertise included
- Trophy fish opportunities with fresh catch potential at accessible pricing
Trip Pricing and Availabilities :
Epic Shared Offshore Fishing Adventure
Get ready for the fishing trip of a lifetime with Wilson Fishing Company's shared offshore experience. We're talking big water, big fish, and even bigger memories. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a first-timer, our expert crew will put you on the hottest spots and show you the ropes of deep-sea fishing. With room for four lucky anglers, this shared trip is perfect for making new friends or bringing your favorite fishing buddies along for the ride.
What to Expect on the Water
Our offshore trips are where the real action happens. We'll cruise out past the breakers to where the big boys play. The moment that first reel starts screaming, you'll know why offshore fishing is so addictive. Our top-notch gear and experienced captain mean you're in for a world-class fishing experience. No need to worry about meals on this trip - we're all about maximizing fishing time. Just bring some snacks to keep your energy up for battling those trophy fish.
Techniques That Land Giants
On our offshore adventures, we use a mix of trolling and bottom fishing to target a variety of species. We'll set out some lines and troll for pelagics, then switch it up with some deep dropping for bottom dwellers. Our crew will show you how to work the rods, set the hook, and reel in monsters from the deep. We've got all the gear you need - from heavy-duty rods to specialized lures that these offshore beasts can't resist. It's not just about catching fish; it's about mastering the art of offshore angling.
What Anglers Are Saying
"Captain Mike is an incredible boat captain! The ride out on the water was scenic and beautiful. He quickly took us to the perfect spot and set us up with rods, jigs, and the confidence to reel in some big catches. He was super friendly, knowledgeable, and eager to share his love of fishing with our group. Despite being seasoned fishermen and women, we didn't know the area well enough to find the best spots, but he made our day amazing! When we returned to shore, he promptly cleaned and bagged our catch, and shared a cold beverage with his wonderful wife and us." - kaviya
"Had an amazing fishing trip with a knowledgeable guide, beautiful scenery, and plenty of catches — a perfect mix of fun, relaxation, and adventure that I'd highly recommend to anyone looking for a memorable day on the water!" - VInod
"Good" - vinod
Species You'll Want to Hook
Blob Sculpin: Don't let their funky looks fool you - these deep-sea dwellers put up a fight! Blob Sculpins are a rare treat for offshore anglers. They hang out in the coldest, deepest parts of the ocean, so hooking one is like winning the fishing lottery. These odd-looking fish can grow up to 2 feet long and are most active during the winter months. Anglers love the challenge of bringing up these unique creatures from the depths.
Black Buffalo: These freshwater giants are a true test of an angler's skill. Black Buffalo can grow over 30 pounds and are known for their powerful runs. They're most active in the warmer months, feeding on algae and small invertebrates. Catching a Black Buffalo is all about patience and precise bait presentation. When you hook one, be ready for a battle that'll make your arms burn!
California Kingcroaker: Also known as the White Seabass, these hard-fighting fish are a prized catch along the Pacific coast. They can grow up to 60 pounds and are known for their delicious, flaky white meat. Kingcroakers are most active during the summer months and love to hang around kelp beds. When you hook one, be prepared for some serious pulling power and acrobatic jumps.
Atlantic Herring: These silvery schooling fish might be small, but they're the backbone of the ocean ecosystem. Atlantic Herring form massive schools that can stretch for miles. They're most abundant in the cooler months and are a favorite food for larger predators. While not a trophy fish, catching herring can be a blast with light tackle, and they make excellent bait for bigger game fish.
Alligator Gar: These prehistoric-looking monsters are the stuff of fishing legends. Alligator Gar can grow over 8 feet long and weigh over 300 pounds. They're most active in the warm summer months and love to ambush prey in shallow, weedy areas. Hooking an Alligator Gar is like trying to reel in a submarine - their armor-like scales and powerful bodies make for an epic battle that can last hours.
Time to Book Your Spot
Ready to test your skills against some of the ocean's toughest fighters? Our shared offshore trip is calling your name. With a seasoned captain at the helm and a boat full of eager anglers, you're in for a day of non-stop action and unforgettable memories. Don't let another fishing season slip by - grab your spot on one of our top-rated offshore adventures today. The big ones are out there waiting, and trust us, you don't want to miss out on the catch of a lifetime. Book now and get ready to feel that rod bend!
Customer Reviews
Capt Mikes Magic
kaviya s
November 4, 2025
Short n Sweet
Good
vinod Kumar
June 27, 2025
Reel Adventure
Had an amazing fishing trip with a knowledgeable guide, beautiful scenery, and plenty of catches — a perfect mix of fun, relaxation, and adventure that I’d highly recommend to anyone looking for a memorable day on the water!
VInod Kumar
September 1, 2025
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Meet the Species: What Makes Them Great
Alligator Gar
Alligator gar are the dinosaurs of our rivers - and they look the part. These prehistoric beasts can grow over 6 feet long and top 100 pounds. You'll find them in the deep bends of southern rivers, bayous, and backwaters. Late summer's your best bet, when hot, dry weather concentrates them in deeper pools. These ambush predators aren't picky eaters, but carp, buffalo, and shad make great bait. Rig a 5/0 to 6/0 treble hook below a bright bobber. Bowfishing's popular, but remember - it's a one-way trip for the fish. Rod and reel's more challenging, but gives you the option to release. When you hook one, hold on tight. These armor-plated monsters put up a brutal fight. One local trick: target areas where shallow flats drop into deeper water. That's where the big ones like to lurk. Just remember, in most places it's catch and release only for these ancient fish.
Atlantic Herring
Atlantic herring might be small, but they're a big deal in these waters. Most run 8 to 15 inches long, swimming in massive schools that can cover miles. You'll find them offshore in depths of 30 to 300 feet, though they sometimes venture closer to shore during spawning season in late summer and early fall. That's when fishing really heats up. These little silver bullets are filter feeders, so don't expect much of a fight. But what they lack in sport, they make up for in numbers - you can catch them by the bucketload. Trawling's the most efficient method, but if you're set on rod and reel, try small hooks with bits of clam or squid. Fair warning: they can be picky eaters. The real draw here is the sheer volume you can catch and their versatility as food fish. Smoke 'em, pickle 'em, or use 'em for bait - herring are as useful as they come.
Black Buffalo
Black buffalo are the sneaky giants of our rivers. These freshwater bruisers can grow over 20 inches long and tip the scales at 30 pounds or more. Look for them in deep, fast-moving sections of big rivers and reservoirs. They love to hang out near the bottom, using their thick lips to root around for insects and mollusks. Spring is prime time, when they move into shallower tributaries to spawn. Catching one is tricky - they're known for being elusive. Your best bet is to use specialized bows and arrows at night in shallow water. If you're going the traditional route, try small hooks with worms or dough balls. Patience is key here. Black buffalo put up a heck of a fight when hooked, which is why anglers love the challenge. One local trick: Focus on areas with lots of vegetation during the spawn. That's where you'll find the big ones.
Blob Sculpin
Ever seen a fish that looks like it melted? That's the blob sculpin for you. These deep-sea oddballs live way down at 1,600 to 9,200 feet. They're not exactly pretty - with big heads, tiny eyes, and fleshy bodies. Most are around a foot long, but the biggest can hit 28 inches and 20 pounds. Blob sculpins hang out on the ocean floor, waiting to ambush prey like worms and crabs. They're tough to catch since they live so deep, usually only coming up as bycatch when trawling for other fish. If you're dead set on landing one, you'll need heavy-duty deep drop gear - we're talking 80-130 pound line on big electric reels. Hook size 6/0 to 8/0 baited with shrimp or crab might do the trick. Just don't expect much of a fight or a meal - these weird-looking fish are more of a novelty than anything else.
California Kingcroaker
California kingcroaker, also called corbina, are the surf zone specialists. These silvery-grey fish grow to about 28 inches and can weigh up to 8 pounds. You'll find them cruising the shallow waters of sandy beaches and bays, often in just a few inches of water. Summer and early fall are prime times to target them. What makes these fish fun is how they feed - they'll scoop up mouthfuls of sand, sifting out tasty critters with their gills. To catch 'em, use a high/low surf leader with size 2 to 4 hooks. Bait up with small strips of anchovy, mackerel, or bloodworms. Here's a pro tip: Cast out, then reel your line tight right away. You'll often feel them hit as soon as the bait settles. These fish put up a decent fight in the surf, and they're good eating too. Just remember, they've been declining since the 2000s, so practice catch and release when you can.
Captain Mike is an incredible boat captain! The ride out on the water was scenic and beautiful. He quickly took us to the perfect spot and set us up with rods, jigs, and the confidence to reel in some big catches. He was super friendly, knowledgeable, and eager to share his love of fishing with our group. Despite being seasoned fishermen and women, we didn't know the area well enough to find the best spots, but he made our day amazing! When we returned to shore, he promptly cleaned and bagged our catch, and shared a cold beverage with his wonderful wife and us.