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Five Spinning Rod Strategies for Specks, Reds and Flounder Spinning reels and rods are popular on the Texas Coast for rank and file anglers seeking to soak live or dead bait in pursuit of specks, reds and flounder. However, did

Kayaks Help Hardcore Carp Anglers Find Success IT FEELS LIKE YOU’RE HOOKED TO a freight train with an attitude when you set the hook on a incredibly hard fighting carp. That has always captivated me about this humble species. Many fishermen

Why should I Bowfish? I CAN’T GET ENOUGH BOWHUNTING, and I can’t get enough different types of bowhunting. That’s why years ago, I turned to the waters for a different kind of action. I am talking about bowfishing of course. Trying

HOG HUNTING is done chiefly on private land in Texas. Millions of acres of public land in Texas offer zero to marginal hog hunting opportunities.  National parks, national preserves, national grasslands, state wildlife management areas and state parks could offer

The Whitetail Acre M ight want to grab your fly rods!” I told Josh and Jake. “Bluegill should be biting. Put them behind the seat with mine. The back of the truck is loaded with “T” posts and barbed wire.”

A Look at Varmint Calibers [dropcap font=”” size=”1″ background=”” color=”” circle=”0″ transparent=”0″]I I have written about predator rifles herein a couple of times, but never about rifles and calibers intended for extended shooting over prairie dog towns, or for woodchucks, rockchucks,

Texas Outdoor Nation Feature Story WHAT IS THE GREATEST TROPHY a turkey hunter can bag in the United States? Is it the Grand Slam with all varieties in the U.S.? Or is it simply a giant, bearded, heavy-spurred bird of

Hurricane Harvey Cleanup Begins on Coastal WMAs HURRICANE HARVEY DEPOSITED record-breaking amounts of rain on Texas, displacing people and wildlife while damaging homes, businesses and other infrastructure. To help environmental recovery efforts, the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) established

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The Potential of March I T IS MARCH. The windy month with all the potential. There’s no doubt that some of the most memorable days we’ve ever spent on Sabine Lake were during this month. Whether it be speckled trout, redfish

Good Things Appear on The Horizon! I N BRAZORIA COUNTY, where I live, our County Judge says the damage caused by Hurricane Harvey will take several years to “undo.” That’s somewhat sobering, since Harvey was not a real strong storm in the

Planning a Fishing Trip Y OU AND YOUR FISHING friend have been getting your tackle and boat ready and looking forward to a day on the water for weeks. Let’s take a look at what other pre-planning you have control over,

Caution… The Water May Be Slick I T’S MARCH AND IT’S TIME to fish the slicks! In past discussions regarding fish slicks, we have talked about the fact that small slicks can sometimes mean larger trout, and huge, drifting slicks often

Against the Wind T HE NORTHER HIT my house at 3 a.m. It was what we Texans call a “Blue Norther.” The temperature dropped 40 degrees in under an hour. My clients were hard-core fishermen/anglers and had driven 300 miles

March… Time for Trophy Speckled Trout I T’S THAT TIME OF YEAR when the quest for big speckled trout is here again in the Upper Laguna and Baffin Bay areas. It all depends on the water temperature. If it warms up,

March… Time for Trophy Speckled Trout W HAT ARE THE TWO MONTHS that historically produce the longest and heaviest pre-spawn trout that, this year, may go head-to-head with the Texas State Speckled Trout Record? It’s March and April that is absolutely

Bar Talk M ARCH MAY BE A TRICKY MONTH. With a colder than normal winter finally winding down, more moderate weather begins to settle over the Lower Laguna Madre. Gamefish begin to become more and more active as they strap on

UPPER TEXAS COAST LOCATION: East Galveston Bay HOTSPOT: Hanna’s Reef GPS: N 29 28.471, W 94 43.251 (29.4745, -94.7209) SPECIES: Speckled Trout BEST BAITS: MirrOlure Lil John CONTACT: Capt. Mike Losoya 409-939-8311 captainmike@getbitgalveston.com getbitgalveson.com TIPS: Captain Losoya will be fishing

PINEY WOODS   LOCATION: Lake Fork HOTSPOT: Running Creek GPS: N 32 54.354, W 95 30.8939 (32.9059, -95.5149) SPECIES: Largemouth Bass BEST BAITS: Light Carolina rig with a green pumpkin or watermelon red baby brush hog or lizard, square bill

The following pages contain TIDE and SOLUNAR predictions for Galveston Channel (N 29.3166°, W 94.88°). TIDE PREDICTIONS are located in the WHITE BOXES above the TIDE GRAPHS on the Calendars. Use the Correction Table in the RIGHT TAB BELOW, which