Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier on the coast in Texas. Coastal and sea fishing with species ranked by weather, water temperature and season, see below.
Conditions right now
Weather
🌤️ Mainly clear
Water temp (est.)
26.3°C
Air temp
28.3°C
Wind
7.8 m/s
Pressure
1013.0
→ stable
Clouds
15.0%
Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.
Best times today
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Dawn
05:34–07:34
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Day
07:34–19:04
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Dusk
19:04–21:04
Local time at the spot, from the most likely species' daily rhythm.
Next hours
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28.0°
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Likely catch now (4 species)
Red Drum
Sciaenops ocellatus
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 26 degrees, bright sky slows things.
Spotted Seatrout
Cynoscion nebulosus
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 26 degrees, bright sky slows things.
Summer Flounder
Paralichthys dentatus
Slow during the night, peak season.
Striped Bass
Morone saxatilis
Slow during the night, bright sky slows things.
Tips right now
Technique
Start with a soft-plastic jig for red drum, the most likely catch right now.
Lure
Soft-plastic jig for red drum: Soft-plastic on the flats.
Timing
Red drum is slow at night. The best bite comes at dawn.
Colour
Clear water and good light: try gold, natural and white for red drum.
Depth
The water temperature suits the fish. Fish actively at normal depths and edges.
Fishing permit
A state fishing license is required to fish here. Licenses are issued by each state:
About this water
Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier is a pleasure pier in Galveston, Texas, United States. Opened in the summer of 2012, it has a roller coaster, 15 rides, carnival games and souvenir shops.
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