Why B & B Sportfishing?
B & B Sportfishing, LLC is a family-owned professional marine services company based in Galveston, Texas.
30 years of experience operating throughout Galveston Bay and Gulf of Mexico.
Mission Ready Commercial marine support tailored to research, technology and offshore operations.
Safety First Professional crews committed to safe, dependable execution.
- Marine Research
- Technology Testing
- Vessel Testing and Sea-Trials
- ASV Support
- Safety and Standby-Boat Operations
- Offshore Logistics
- Photography, Film and Media Support
- Environmental and Survey Support
- Corporate Outings and Private Cruises
- Private & Corporate Charter
- Safety Operations
- Specialized Projects
- Memorial and burial-at-sea services
- Private inshore, nearshore and offshore fishing charter
Our experienced captains and crews understand that successful marine operations require preparation, communication and adaptability.
Whether supporting a single-day assignment or a long-term project, we work closely with every client to provide safe, professional and dependable marine support tailored to the mission.
Galveston Based. Gulf Ready.
Our vessels operate from Galveston Yacht Marina with convenient access to Galveston Bay, the Houston Ship Channel, the Galveston jetties and the Gulf of Mexico. Tell us what your mission requires, and we will help identify the right vessel, crew and operating plan.
Our Fleet
Five Vessels. Flexible Capabilities. Experienced Crews.
B & B Sportfishing operates a diverse five-boat fleet from Galveston. Vessel assignments are based on mission, operating area, sea conditions, passenger count, equipment and required amenities.
46.6′ Bertram Sportfishing Yacht — Wave Dancer 2
Our largest and most comfortable vessel, Wave Dancer 2 is well suited for all offshore operations, extended trips, executive or client outings and projects benefiting from a large enclosed cabin. Amenities include air conditioning, 2 private heads with showers, 2 private staterooms, washer/dryer, seating in salon, galley space with full size refrigerator/freezer, stove, & microwave oven, and protected interior areas. Full Garmin electronics package with doppler radar, sonar and bottom relief shading, VHF radio, AIS transmitting/receiving. Sirius/XM radio/weather, Starlink WIFI, TV with Surround sound
BEST SUITED FOR
Offshore support, offshore logistics, ASV support, extended operating days, longer-range operations, sea trials, specialized projects, research teams, corporate groups and offshore fishing.
38′ Blackfin Combi Express — Instagator
Instagator combines serious offshore capability with an express layout and elevated tower. The vessel includes an air-conditioned cabin, head, Garmin electronics, AIS receiving, VHF radio, SiriusXM radio/weather and Starlink connectivity, making it a versatile platform for offshore support, observation and fishing operations.
BEST SUITED FOR
Offshore testing support, ASV support, offshore logistics, chase and observation work, longer-range operations, sea trials, research projects, specialized projects, and offshore fishing.
26′ Angler Center Console — Wave Warrior
Wave Warrior offers an open, maneuverable working layout powered by twin Mercury 150 outboards. Garmin & Simrad electronics with bottom machine, VHF radio, AIS receiving, large t-top for shade, Its center-console design supports easy movement around the vessel and is well suited for bay, jetty, nearshore and coastal support assignments. An enclosed portable toilet is available for guest convenience.
BEST SUITED FOR
Bay and nearshore support, marine research, surveys, photography, coastal logistics, safety operations, shark trips and inshore fishing.
26′ Stamas Tarpon Center Console — Pole Dancer
Pole Dancer is a practical, versatile center console powered by a Tohatsu 150 outboard. Garmin electronics with bottom machine, VHF radio. It includes a head, large t-top for shade and provides an efficient platform for bay, jetty, nearshore and light-duty project operations.
BEST SUITED FOR
Bay and Nearshore assignments, marine research, environmental observation, photography, safety operations, private cruises, shark trips and inshore fishing.
21" Sea Pro Center Console Bay Boat
The Sea Pro is a practical, very versatile center console powered by a Mercury 150 outboard. Garmin electronics with bottom machine, VHF radio. The Sea Pro has a large canopy if needed for shade.
BEST SUITED FOR
Bay, back bay, bayous, canals, marinas. Inshore assignments, marine research, environmental observation, photography, safety operations, private cruises, inshore fishing.
Vessel assignment
Published descriptions are general. B&B makes the final vessel recommendation after reviewing the mission, passengers, equipment, weather and operating area.
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