Marcaccio’s Fishing Academy

Texas' Premier Saltwater Fishing School

Be The Best Angler You Can Be With Us

Discover saltwater fishing's hidden treasures with Captain Marcaccio. Dive into an ocean of knowledge for unforgettable angling experiences.

Meet Captain Marcaccio

Captain Paul Marcaccio, a Gulf fishing expert with 40+ years of experience, boasts tournament wins including the 1999 CCA Guides Cup. As a former Marine, he's committed to excellence. Beyond fishing, he's involved in the community and is a family-oriented guide, known for his warm and welcoming approach.

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Learn from the Pros at Marcaccio’s Fishing Academy!

Whether you’re casting your line in the calm waters of West Bay or mastering kayak fishing in Trinity Bay, these hands-on classes will equip you with the skills and insights needed to elevate your fishing game.

Upcoming Courses

  • November 16 2024

    West Bay

  • January 11 2025

    Trinity Bay

  • February 08 2025

    Upper Bay

  • March 08 2025

    East Bay

  • April 12 2025

    West Bay

  • May 03 2025

    Trinity Bay

What you will learn

Each session is tailored to cover essential tactics, safety protocols, and key hotspots, for each bay ensuring you leave confident and prepared for your next adventure on the water.

  • Where to Go:

    Discover the prime fishing spots for each bay.

  • What to Throw:

    Learn the best bait and lure selections.

  • Kayak Fishing Locations:

    Top spots for an adventure on a kayak.

  • Walk-in Locations:

    Fish without a boat – the best spots to explore.

  • Artificial vs. Live Bait:

    Know when to use each for maximum success.

  • Boat Safety & Regulations:

    Stay compliant and safe on the water.

  • Boating Etiquette & Launching:

    Master the unwritten rules of the water.

  • Tactics & Patterns:

    Recognize seasonal behaviors for better catches.

class kicks off at 9AM sharp in Pearland, Texas 77581.

  • Bonus: Proven GPS locations

    Get exclusive locations from Captain Paul Marcaccio. Valuable data you won’t find anywhere else!

Door Prizes: High-quality tackle furnished by the best in the business – Saltwater Assassin, Stanley Jig, and Mirr-O-Lure.

PRICING & REGISTRATION

Join any class for

$299

per student

For a limited time

save $100 per class

when you sign up for 2 or more!

during checkout use code

catch200

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Call Captain Marcaccio directly

281-788-4041

Reserve your spot by eMail

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Your reservation is not confirmed until you receive a confirmation from Captain Marcaccio. You will receive an email or phone call to finalize your reservation.

Reel in Trophies with

Captain Paul's Master Class

Perfect for recreational or tournament fishing enthusiasts.

This Masters Course in Fishing is designed for serious and committed anglers. Captain Pauls personalized instruction, hands-on water training, and in-depth course material will help you catch more fish and enhance your overall fishing experience. Whether youre aiming to improve your skills or get into tournament fishing, youll learn expert tactics and patterns from one of Galvestons top fishing guides.

Session 1:

GPS Locations Mastery

Exclusive GPS Coordinates

Session 2:

Fishing Skills & Techniques

Private Classroom Instruction

On-the-Water Instruction

Year-long Coaching

Choose Your Session – Your Way!

Enroll in either session in any order  --No prerequisites required.

  • GPS Locations Mastery $3,775

    Learn the best fishing spots and GPS mastery.

  • Fishing Skills & Techniques $2,894

    Master on-the-water skills and fish biology

  • Bundle Offer
    Bundle Offer $6,000

    Get both sessions for a complete fishing experience and save $669!

Fishing Charter Trips

Our exclusive fishing trips offer a unique opportunity to explore the rich waters of Galveston with an experienced captain.

Darryl Tagle
26 inch Redfish

53°F Moses Lake & Dickinson Bay

Fishing Mastery with Captain Paul!

Dive into an exhilarating day of  fishing extravaganza with Captain Paul Marcaccio!

You get to pick any Galveston bay for your fishing escapade. The cost is $700 for up to 3 anglers, and if you want to bring along more fishing buddies (up to 5 total), it's just an extra $100 per person.

This is your exclusive ticket to a thrilling, knowledge-packed, and highly successful winter fishing expedition.

Join us for an adventure that promises not just fish but fantastic memories on the vibrant Gulf waters!

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Experience the most comprehensive and personalized fishing education with our Master Class, where you’ll delve deep into the world of saltwater angling