Josh Davis of Southlake caught this nice 25-inch black drum in Salt Lake near Rockport. He was visiting his grandparents while on vacation last summer.

Diane Davis with two halibut, caught on a trip she and husband Ralph took to Petersburg, Alaska.

Yvonne De La Rosa caught and released two black drum six days apart in the same spot at Rockport. The first was a 40-inch 30 pounder, and the second (pictured) was 50 inches and 35 pounds.

Five- year-old Sunny Luster of Sweeny with her first keeper red. She caught it in West Galveston Bay and reeled it in entirely by herself.

Twelve-year-old Colton Krailo shot this axis buck on his first hunt, at Concan in Uvalde County.

Norberto Julian Martinez caught this 35-inch redfish at the Galveston South Jetty. He caught the red, his personal best, on quartered fresh crab.

Seven-year-old Reid Kelley and nine-year-old Austin Krenek with some Lake Conroe catfish they caught while fishing around the boat docks and bulkheads with their Paw Paw.

Three-year-old Quint Jendrzey (yes, named after the fictional shark hunter) caught his personal best speckled trout at Indleside, casting a Norton Sand Eel Jr.

Scott Owings caught this 27-inch redfish from a kayak at South Padre.

Karen Klein of Dallas caught and released this 42inch black drum while fishing off her dock on the Intracoastal Waterway in Sargent.

Thirteen-year-old Alex Atwood’s first buck, killed at Devers in Liberty County.

Two-year-old Brantley Berss LOVES fishing. This was his first time out with his daddy and “Pappie” and they caught a bunch of speckled trout in Galveston Bay.

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