Texas Fish & Game

The National News of Texas

July 31, 2018

Be Careful With Salt Catfish

Salt Catfish There are two species of catfish commonly caught in coastal waters of Texas: the gafftop and sea catfish, more commonly known as hardhead. These fish do not run in the same crowd as tarpon […]
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April 25, 2018

CCA MADE GAFFTOP A S.T.A.R.

GROWING UP ON THE TEXAS COAST, I literally knew no one that ate gafftopsail catfish. Even the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department data on the species said, “The fish is edible, but difficult to prepare and […]
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