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Bay Rat Boats

Set sail with us and make waves in your coastal adventure! 🌊

Discover the thrill of the Gulf with Bay Rat Boats in Aransas Pass, TX! 🚤 Offering both full and half-day rentals, we’re your go-to for a day of fun, fishing, or relaxation on the water.

06/19/2026

The fish are biting, the weather has finally given us a break, and we're back in action!

Reserve your boat today and get out on the water. Mother Nature may have had it in for us this season, but there's a silver lining—the rain has our fleet looking cleaner and shinier than ever.

Come enjoy a bright, spotless rental boat and make the most of your day on the water. Spots are filling up fast, so book your Bay Rat Boat adventure today!

We’re conveniently located at Coastal Charters / South Bay Marina
1950 SH-361, Aransas Pass, TX
(Look for the red, white & blue building right on the causeway between Aransas Pass & Port Aransas)

Call or text us to reserve yours! 361-247-8188
Half-day (4 hrs) — $200
Full-day (8 hrs) — $300

06/14/2026

Mother Nature continues to throw us curveballs this season. Due to the incoming tropical weather system, Bay Rat Boats will be suspending rentals through Thursday and plans to resume operations on Friday, pending weather conditions and the system's passage.

The safety of our customers and equipment is always our top priority, and we appreciate your patience and understanding.

Still looking to get on the water later this summer? Our calendar is filling up fast, so give us a call today to reserve your preferred date and start planning your next adventure.

Stay safe, and we'll see you on the bay soon!

06/12/2026

It’s Friday, folks!

The kids are out of school, they're running out of things to do, and they’re probably starting to climb the walls. Sounds like it’s time to get outside, soak up some Vitamin D, and reconnect with nature.

There’s no better way to experience the Coastal Bend’s wildlife, fresh air, and beautiful waters than from a Bay Rat Boat. Whether you're fishing, exploring, or just enjoying a day on the bay, we’ve got the perfect adventure waiting for you.

Skip the screens, make some memories, and get out on the water this weekend with Bay Rat Boats!

We’re conveniently located at Coastal Charters / South Bay Marina
1950 SH-361, Aransas Pass, TX
(Look for the red, white & blue building right on the causeway between Aransas Pass & Port Aransas)

Call or text us to reserve yours! 361-247-8188
Half-day (4 hrs) — $200
Full-day (8 hrs) — $300

06/10/2026

My dad used to say, “Some days you own the boat, and some days the boat owns you.”

At Bay Rat Boats, we offer all the best parts of boat ownership without the headaches of maintenance, repairs, cleaning, storage, or unexpected surprises. We’ll handle the dirty work so you can focus on what really matters—making memories, catching fish, and enjoying your time on the water.

Let us take care of the boat. You just enjoy the day.

We’re conveniently located at Coastal Charters / South Bay Marina
1950 SH-361, Aransas Pass, TX
(Look for the red, white & blue building right on the causeway between Aransas Pass & Port Aransas)

Call or text us to reserve yours! 361-247-8188
Half-day (4 hrs) — $200
Full-day (8 hrs) — $300

06/07/2026

Looks like Mother Nature has finally chilled out for the moment. which means it’s time to get back on the water. Brush up on your fish knowledge, stay safe, stay legal, and let Bay Rat Boats get you where the fish are biting. Your next adventure is waiting.

We’re conveniently located at Coastal Charters / South Bay Marina
1950 SH-361, Aransas Pass, TX
(Look for the red, white & blue building right on the causeway between Aransas Pass & Port Aransas)

Call or text us to reserve yours! 361-247-8188
Half-day (4 hrs) — $200
Full-day (8 hrs) — $300

06/01/2026

It’s scientifically proven: fish bite on weekdays too.

Skip the weekend crowds and come enjoy a weekday fishing adventure with Bay Rat Boats More space on the water, less waiting in line for bait and the same great fishing South Texas is known for.

Book your weekday adventure today and see why some of the best days on the water happen Monday through Friday.

We’re conveniently located at Coastal Charters / South Bay Marina
1950 SH-361, Aransas Pass, TX
(Look for the red, white & blue building right on the causeway between Aransas Pass & Port Aransas)

Call or text us to reserve yours! 361-247-8188
Half-day (4 hrs) — $200
Full-day (8 hrs) — $300

05/31/2026

Take a look at this view. You won’t find scenery like this sitting on your couch. Let Bay Rat Boats get you out on the water and make memories that last longer than the weekend. Your next adventure is just a boat ride away.

We’re conveniently located at Coastal Charters / South Bay Marina
1950 SH-361, Aransas Pass, TX
(Look for the red, white & blue building right on the causeway between Aransas Pass & Port Aransas)

Call or text us to reserve yours! 361-247-8188
Half-day (4 hrs) — $200
Full-day (8 hrs) — $300

05/29/2026

Nothing beats a South Texas sunrise from the water. If you love sunrises, we’ve got some of the best views around. Don’t take our word for it — reserve a boat and see it for yourself. We still have rentals available this weekend, so call or text today and experience your own sunrise on the bay.

We’re conveniently located at Coastal Charters / South Bay Marina
1950 SH-361, Aransas Pass, TX
(Look for the red, white & blue building right on the causeway between Aransas Pass & Port Aransas)

Call or text us to reserve yours! 361-247-8188
Half-day (4 hrs) — $200
Full-day (8 hrs) — $300

05/28/2026

Cleburne may have been voted the best city in Texas for 2026… but clearly they forgot to check out Aransas Pass. We’ll let the critics have their rankings — meanwhile, Bay Rat Boats and Coastal Charters will keep enjoying life right here in what might just be the greatest town in the Coastal Bend.

Maybe I’m a little biased after 40+ years on the Texas coast, but once you’ve spent a day on these waters, it’s hard to argue otherwise.

So skip the politics, grab your crew, and come see us at Bay Rat Boats in Aransas Pass. The fish are biting, the boats are ready, and South Texas is calling.

We’re conveniently located at Coastal Charters / South Bay Marina
1950 SH-361, Aransas Pass, TX
(Look for the red, white & blue building right on the causeway between Aransas Pass & Port Aransas)

Call or text us to reserve yours! 361-247-8188
Half-day (4 hrs) — $200
Full-day (8 hrs) — $300

05/26/2026

Our business is truly a family affair — everyone jumps in, helps with tasks, and makes the work feel more like a shared adventure than a job. There’s something special about building something together, turning everyday moments into memories we’ll talk about for years. It’s hard work, but it’s also our favorite family thing to do side by side.

Address

1950 TX/361
Aransas Pass, TX
78336

Opening Hours

Monday	7am - 5pm
Tuesday	7am - 5pm
Wednesday	7am - 5pm
Thursday	7am - 5pm
Friday	7am - 5pm
Saturday	7am - 5pm
Sunday	7am - 5pm

Telephone

+13612478188

Website

https://bayratboats.com/

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