August 24, 2019

THE TF&G REPORT – September 2019

Federal Red Snapper Season Closed Early BASED ON PROJECTED landings estimates, the private recreational angler red snapper season in federal waters off the Texas coast closed Aug. 2, earlier than the initially projected 97-day season. This […]

August 24, 2019

TEXAS HOT SHOTS – September 2019

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August 24, 2019

COASTAL FORECAST: Sabine – September 2019

Summer’s Been Extended? FALL HAS ARRIVED…or has it? The fact that the calendar says the fall season officially starts in September doesn’t necessarily mean that the thermometer is going to support that theory. In fact, more […]

August 24, 2019

COASTAL FORECAST: Galveston – September 2019

Early Fall Can Be Better Than Late Summer IN SOME YEARS on the Texas coast, September can be a bit slow to show significant signs of cooling weather. Fall is definitely in its early stages. It will […]

August 24, 2019

COASTAL FORECAST: Matagorda – September 2019

Be Prepared THE SURF. September weather usually yields many days that are calm enough to enjoy surf fishing. However, until you arrive at the beach, you will not know whether you can venture into the surf without […]

August 24, 2019

COASTAL FOCUS: Upper Mid Coast – September 2019

September Transitions IT OFTEN BECOMES a chore for September anglers to find an active speckled trout bite. It can be downright frustrating. It’s the time in the year when things are changing between summer and fall, and […]

August 24, 2019

COASTAL FORECAST: Rockport – September 2019

Fishin’ or Catchin’ THERE IS THE OLD MAN and his ANCHOR,” came a comment from a jibing friend. “Where you been?” another guide piped in. “Contemplating the purpose of the universe,” I quipped back. “Guess he’s going […]

August 24, 2019

COASTAL FORECAST: Aransas to Corpus – September 2019

August Number 2 SEPTEMBER IS REFERRED to as a transition month, seasonal movement from summer into fall. Not in south Texas. September would be better known as August #2. But, since some persist in calling it a […]

August 24, 2019

COASTAL FORECAST: Baffin Bay – September 2019

Baffin Bay on the Fly THE HOT SUMMER on the Texas Coast is prime time for sight casters and fly fishermen especially on uncrowded Baffin Bay. It’s covered in shallow, clear, grassy shorelines and long strips […]

August 24, 2019

COASTAL FORECAST: Lower Coast – September 2019

No Boats Needed I REMEMBER THE DAY VIVIDLY. I was making my run back down the Brownsville Ship Channel to the welcoming arms of the Lower Laguna Madre. It had been a good day. Sandie and […]