Photo credit
Aerial view along Toledo Bend Reservoir on the Louisiana-Texas line (Sabine Parish and Sabine County). Photo: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
At a glance
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Trips, waters and species named on the outfitter’s website. Waters named don’t confirm where they’re permitted to guide, public access or current conditions; the website may cover trips elsewhere. Availability isn’t shown here; ask for dates.
- Saltwater & ocean charters
- Tarpon
- Trout
Trips
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As stated on their website. Seasons shift with water and regulations.
- Trip lengths
- Half day
- Group size
- Up to 6 passengers
About Crystal Flats Guide Service
Fishing guide service based in Port Isabel, TX offering saltwater and ocean trips.
More about Crystal Flats Guide Service
Species named: tarpon and trout.
About the fishing style
Their website mentions conventional tackle (bait, spin fishing, bottom fishing) and fly fishing only briefly. Ask whether fly trips are offered.
Where it is
Approximate location (town): the circle marks Port Isabel, TX, not the outfitter’s address. Ask where trips start.
Map of the town Crystal Flats Guide Service is listed in (approximate)
Approximate location (town) of Crystal Flats Guide Service
In their own words
- Beginners welcomeFrom their website, read Oct 20, 2026 (opens their website)
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Where these details come from
- Phonefishingsouthpadresisland.com (opens in a new tab)
- Emailfishingsouthpadresisland.com (opens in a new tab)
- Trip type: Saltwater & ocean chartersfishingsouthpadresisland.com (opens in a new tab)
- Trip length: Half dayfishingsouthpadresisland.com (opens in a new tab)
- Species: Tarponfishingsouthpadresisland.com (opens in a new tab)
- Species: Troutfishingsouthpadresisland.com (opens in a new tab)
- Fly-fishing mentionsfishingsouthpadresisland.com/about (opens in a new tab)
- Conventional-tackle termsfishingsouthpadresisland.com/about (opens in a new tab)
- Group sizefishingsouthpadresisland.com (opens in a new tab)
- Rates page linkfishingsouthpadresisland.com (opens in a new tab)
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Fishing shops in Texas
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Pick up flies, licenses and local advice before your trip. Shop listings are unclaimed too; check hours with the shop.
- Living Waters Fly FishingRound Rock, TXFly & fishing shop
- Action Angler & Outdoor CenterNew Braunfels, TXFly & fishing shop
- Jeco's Marine and TacklePort Oconnor, TXFly & fishing shop
- Capt Sally’s Baffin Bay Fishing and HuntingRiviera, TXFly & fishing shop
- Dirty Water Fly CoPlano, TXFly & fishing shop
- Gruene OutfittersNew Braunfels, TXFly & fishing shop