Texas Fish & Game

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September 22, 2020

Are Sharks Detrimental To Sailfish Survival?

Charter and private recreational fishing captains primarily are conscientious in practicing conservation-smart measures for their business depends on the availability of fish. Most billfishing captains practice catch and release, some also tag and many use non-offset […]
September 2, 2020

Sailfish in the Gulf

Most people think of sailfish as a Florida fish, but in truth plenty get caught in the waters of the Gulf off Texas every year. That “plenty” could be “plenty more,” too, if more anglers focused […]
November 9, 2016

Texas Hotshots – 28 Sailfish in Two Days

My wife, Carol Pyfer caught this nice 10′ Sailfish while fishing about 40 miles out in the Pacific from Los Suenos, Costa Rica. Seven of us caught 28 Sailfish 8′-10.5′ in two days of fishing out […]