Bay Rat Guide Service
Independent · Seadrift, Texas
Bay Rat Guide Service is an independent fishing guide based in Seadrift, Texas, running nearshore trips for speckled trout on San Antonio Bay. You book directly with the guide, and Driftline takes no commission.
Bay Rat Guide Service, run by Capts. Gary and Shellie Gray, has fished San Antonio Bay out of Seadrift since 1986. The husband and wife team works the bay from the boat for speckled trout along the Texas middle coast.

What waters does Bay Rat Guide Service fish?
Bay Rat Guide Service guides San Antonio Bay, out of Seadrift, Texas. Trips are matched to water conditions and the season, so the exact stretch depends on when you fish.
What fish can you catch with Bay Rat Guide Service?
On Bay Rat Guide Service's trips you're targeting speckled trout. What's biting shifts through the year, and the guide sets the day around what's fishing best on their home water.
What kind of trips does Bay Rat Guide Service run?
Bay Rat Guide Service runs nearshore trips on San Antonio Bay. Reach out for exact trip lengths, group sizes, and what's included. The guide sets those directly.
Do I need a fishing license to fish in Texas?
Yes: everyone fishing Texas waters needs a valid Texas fishing license. You buy your own; get it from Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. Bay Rat Guide Service can point you to the right one for your trip.
How do I book a trip with Bay Rat Guide Service?
You book directly with Bay Rat Guide Service: through their website at bayrat.com or by phone. Driftline lists the guide but takes no commission and no booking fee, so the price you get is the guide's own.
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