Camp Hook Spit

Coed
Ages 12-17
Specialty

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Overview

Camp Hook Spit at Rusty Hook Ranch in Matagorda, Texas, is a week-long overnight fishing camp for 12 to 17-year-olds of all skill levels. Combining adventure, education, and fun, Camp Hook Spit is the ultimate experience for young anglers. Hosted by Hook Spit Junior Anglers, campers fish with professional guides and enjoy other activities like skeet shooting, volleyball, and more in a safe environment. With only 25 spots available, securing your camper’s spot is crucial—so book today!

Specialty camp focus: Fishing

Unique Features

Campers participate and compete in a number of activities from like bass fishing, sport shooting, volleyball, and more.
Learn from seasoned experts with 50 years of collective experience in hunting, fishing, and guiding.
Small enrollment size of 25 campers ensures personalized attention and mentoring.
All campers receive a fishing gear package valued at over $750.

Quick Facts

Year Opened 2016
Type Specialty
Gender Coed
Ages 12-17 years old
Sessions 1 week or less
Capacity 25 campers
Cost $2,100 /week
Total Activities 3 activities
Bunk Type Cabins
Camper to Staff 8:1 Ratio
Setting Costal
Waterfront Pond / River, Ocean
Religion Non-Religious
Affiliation Independent

Activities

Sports

Riflery & Shooting

Volleyball

Water

Fishing

Dates & Rates

2026 Season:

Camp Season June 07 - July 30
Session Lengths 1 week or less
Cost $2,100 /week

Financial Offers:

Tiered/sliding scale tutition: No
Financial assistance: No
Special discounts: No

Accommodations

Bunks

Type: Cabins
Not open air
No electricity/lights
No air conditioning
No separate bathhouse
Showers not attached
Toilets not attached

Health

Staff not certified in First Aid /CPR
No doctor onsite
No nurse onsite
No 24/7 medical staff
No onsite health center

Dietary Needs

No food allergy options
No gluten free option
No kosher
Not peanut free
Not tree nut-free
No vegan option
No vegetarian option

International Campers

Does not enroll non-US campers

Welcome Message

Wade, Director

At HSJAA, our mission is to inspire and empower the next generation of anglers through enriching educational and outdoor experiences. We are dedicated to fostering a deep respect for nature, conservation, and community. Our programs and events are designed to give youth, veterans, and community members the chance to connect with the outdoors, develop essential life skills, and build lasting relationships.