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Henry Paul BassTexas Guide Service

Trips & rates

One boat, one guide, six ways to spend the morning.

All rates are private — your group only — and include the boat, fuel, rods, reels, terminal tackle, ice, water and bag-to-dock fish cleaning. Texas fishing licenses are your responsibility ($30 from any TPWD agent or online; takes ten minutes).

Half-Day Trip

$4254 hours

Sunrise (6 a.m.) or sunset (4 p.m.) departure. Up to 3 anglers. Includes boat, rods, reels, terminal tackle and ice. Lake Conroe or Lake Livingston.

  • Boat & gear
  • Texas fishing license info
  • Filet & bag at dock
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Most booked

Full-Day Trophy Trip

$7258 hours

Sunrise to mid-afternoon. We chase bigger fish, often relocating between coves or even lakes. Up to 3 anglers. Lunch break at a dockside spot.

  • Boat & premium gear
  • Live bait when relevant
  • Multi-cove strategy
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Family & Kids Trip

$3853 hours

Mid-morning slow start, 9 a.m. departure. Designed for kids 6+, multi-species (bass, bluegill, crappie). Slower pace, lots of teaching, snacks welcome.

  • Kid-sized rods
  • Bobber & worm setups
  • Tons of patience
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Tournament Prep

$850Full day

Pre-fish your upcoming tournament lake with someone who fishes it weekly. We mark waypoints together, talk pattern logic, and review your rig.

  • Waypoint sharing
  • Pattern coaching
  • Rig walk-through
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Photo / Media Charter

From $600By arrangement

Quiet electric trolling, golden hour windows, full cooperation with your shot list. Great for outdoor publications, lure brands, lifestyle shoots.

  • Custom timing
  • Full cooperation
  • Insurance docs on request
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Gift Certificates

Any amountValid 12 months

Email me the recipient's name and I'll send a printable certificate within the day. The best Father's Day, retirement or anniversary gift you'll ever wrap.

  • Printable PDF
  • Personal note option
  • 12-month validity
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Bass tackle laid out on a wooden dock

What I provide

All the gear. None of the headache.

  • · St. Croix Mojo Bass rods (med, med-heavy, heavy)
  • · Daiwa Tatula 100 baitcasters · Shimano Stradic spinners
  • · Senkos, flukes, ribbon-tail worms, jigs
  • · Crankbaits (squarebill to deep diver)
  • · Spinnerbaits, chatterbaits, topwaters
  • · Live shiners (seasonal, by request)
  • · Cooler, ice, bottled water
  • · Sunscreen & bug spray

Bring: sun hat, polarized sunglasses, soft-soled shoes, snacks, and a valid Texas fishing license. Cameras and small dry bags are welcome.

Booking & cancellation

Simple, written-out terms.

Deposit

A 25% deposit holds your date. Balance is due in cash or Venmo at the dock.

Cancellation

Free reschedule with 72 hours notice. Inside 72 hours, deposit is forfeited unless I cancel for weather.

Weather calls

If lightning, sustained 25+ mph winds, or a small-craft advisory is forecast, I'll call you the night before to reschedule at no cost.

Tipping

Customary, never expected. 15-20% if you had a great morning is the going rate among my regulars.