SUMMER IS IN FULL SWING in our part of the world, and although the heat can get to us, we are enjoying it. Now that July and August are here and the weather and water are both heating up, this is my favorite time of year to be out on the water…
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ONCE JULY COMES AROUND, I’ll be spending 90% of my time chasing big fish, really big fish. Time will be spent fishing deep water such as deep channels, nearshore wrecks, offshore structure, and the local surrounding inlets…
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SALTWATER FISHING HOTSPOTS with GPS coordinates, interactive thumbnail maps, best baits and techniques… plus insights from top pro anglers on the Texas Coast.
FORECAST CENTER: Saltwater Hotspots – Upper Coast -July/August 2025 Read More »
SALTWATER FISHING HOTSPOTS with GPS coordinates, interactive thumbnail maps, best baits and techniques… plus insights from top pro anglers on the Texas Coast.
FORECAST CENTER: Saltwater Hotspots – Middle Coast -July/August 2025 Read More »
SALTWATER FISHING HOTSPOTS with GPS coordinates, interactive thumbnail maps, best baits and techniques… plus insights from top pro anglers on the Texas Coast.
FORECAST CENTER: Saltwater Hotspots – Lower Coast -July/August 2025 Read More »
FRESHWATER FISHING HOTSPOTS with GPS coordinates, interactive thumbnail maps, best baits and techniques… plus current water levels for all major reservoirs.
FORECAST CENTER: Freshwater Hotspots – East – July/August 2025 Read More »
FRESHWATER FISHING HOTSPOTS with GPS coordinates, interactive thumbnail maps, best baits and techniques… plus current water levels for all major reservoirs.
FORECAST CENTER: Freshwater Hotspots – Central – July/August 2025 Read More »
FRESHWATER FISHING HOTSPOTS with GPS coordinates, interactive thumbnail maps, best baits and techniques… plus current water levels for all major reservoirs.
FORECAST CENTER: Freshwater Hotspots – West – July/August 2025 Read More »
The following tables contain TIDE and SOLUNAR predictions for Galveston Channel.
SPORTSMAN’S DAYBOOK-Tides & Prime Times – July 2025 Read More »
The following tables contain TIDE and SOLUNAR predictions for Galveston Channel.
SPORTSMAN’S DAYBOOK-Tides & Prime Times – August 2025 Read More »
Survival Skills LISTEN: (6 min, 31 sec) THE GRANDCRITTERS GATHERED around the cabin’s firepit on an evening so hot the added temperature of a campfire would blow the top out of a thermometer. I wiped sweat out of my eyes.
OPEN SEASON by Reavis Z. Wortham Read More »
LARGEMOUTH BASS • Sam Rayburn | Six-year-old Brooks Warhola fished the SWLA Junior Anglers Tournament and, as the youngest angler in the tournament beat out a field of 42 other kids ranging in age from 12-17 with first place overall
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Upper Texas Coast HotSPOTLight: Upper Sabine Lake • • • LOCATION: Christmas/Bastrop Bay HOTSPOT: Cox Lake GPS: N 29 4.488, W 95 13.952 (29.0748, -95.2325) Christmas/Bastrop Bay: Cox Lake SPECIES: Redfish BEST BAITS: Spoons, topwaters, live bait TIPS: Fish topwaters,
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Reported by TF&G STAFF More Hotspots Available in the 2024 Texas Lakes & Bays Fishing Atlas www.FishGame.com/fishgamegear CURRENT WATER LEVELS • • • East Texas HotSPOTLight: Lower Lake Fork • • • LOCATION: Lake Bob Sandlin HOTSPOT: Dam Area
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Saltwater fishing can be incredibly rewarding, but salt is brutal on your gear. Without proper care, your reels can corrode, seize up, or suffer irreversible damage. Cleaning your reels after every saltwater trip is essential. Here’s a step-by-step guide on
Seven Steps To Cleaning Saltwater Reels Read More »
There’s a certain peace you can only find in the wild places — those corners of America where the noise of the world falls away, and you’re left alone with the land, the sky, and your Creator. I remember sitting
In Wildness Is The True Beauty of America Read More »
The mysterious waters of the southern United States have always been a source of fascination and intrigue, especially when it comes to the tales of giant alligator garfish sightings. These elongated, prehistoric-looking fish have been a part of the region’s
So, A Guy Said He Sawn An 18 Foot Alligator Garfish Read More »
“I wish we had a native trout in Texas.” As I spoke those words to Therese Thompson of the Western Native Trout Initiative, her reply took me by surprise. “Well, Texas used to have the Rio Grande cutthroat,” she said. What?
Seeking Texas’ True Native Trout Read More »
Mule deer, iconic residents of the Western United States, Northern Mexico and Southern Canada, face an increasingly challenging landscape as human activities and natural factors threaten their populations. One significant issue impacting mule deer is the fragmentation and loss of
A Look At Mule Deer Challenges Read More »
The Texas Wildlife Association supports U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins’ April 26 letter demanding the Mexican government eliminate restrictions on USDA aircraft and waive custom duties on eradication equipment necessary to stop the spread of New World Screwworm (NWS). NWS
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