March 2018 Issue

March 13, 2018

Coastal Forecast: Galveston

Good Things Appear on The Horizon! 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 […]
March 13, 2018

Coastal Forecast: Matagorda

Planning a Fishing Trip 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 […]
March 13, 2018

Coastal Focus: Upper Mid Coast

Caution… The Water May Be Slick 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, […]
March 13, 2018

Coastal Forecast: Rockport

Against the Wind 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 […]
March 13, 2018

Coastal Focus: Aransas to Corpus

March… Time for Trophy Speckled Trout 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 […]
March 13, 2018

Coastal Focus: Baffin Bay

March… Time for Trophy Speckled Trout 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 […]
March 13, 2018

Coastal Focus: Lower Coast

Bar Talk 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 […]
March 10, 2018

Hotspots March 2018: Saltwater

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 […]
March 10, 2018

Hotspots March 2018: Freshwater

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 […]
March 9, 2018

Sportsman’s Daybook-Tides & Prime Times

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 […]