Flounder are slowly beginning to stage for their fall migration to the Gulf. Although it is not prime time yet, we are getting there and there are plenty of options to hook into big ones. Hardcore flounder: This is one I guarantee […]
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This was a trip I took with two of my sons at the Jetties in Galveston. It was 41 inches long and was tagged and taken home to eat.
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Last cast (live mullet) caught along JFK Causeway.
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Recently I received an email from a reader who said they caught what they thought at first was a decent speckled trout but when they took it out of the net they realized it was a huge sand trout. I caught some that size under
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Debbie caught this red on a curly tailed gulp while sight casting in a narrow bayou off of Trinity Bay. Great fight in a confined space, hooked reds were charging the boat and actually running out in the marsh grass
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33″ Redfish caught on light tackle. It took 20 min. to land this hard fighting Lake Calcasieu Red.
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38″ Redfish caught on a spinnerbait / paddletail combo, Oct 21. Released.
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The first flounder that grabbed my attention lived in the marsh on the outer edge of Sabine Lake. Flopping in the shallow waters on the southwest side of 87, it had my Zebco 808 tested to the max and my
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While fishing in Bayside, TX, Marshall’s dad caught a 25″ red. Marshall couldn’t let this stand and later gapped his dad’s fish by 6″ with a monster 31″ red. Personal bests for both fishermen.
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This is a 27.75″ 8.9# tournament redfish. It was caught on a Rapala Skitter Walk in my Jackson Kayak on 12# Ande Mono and a 7′ med Dan James Rod.
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1st Tripletail out of Galveston Texas
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Want to find specks and redfish right now? Look to the cuts in the marsh and any big “s-turn” or crossroads in the marsh with lots of tidal flow to hold perhaps more trout than normal. Normally by this time
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After we’ve had a strong cold front, target the mouths of rivers and the very largest bayous emptying marsh if you want to catch large numbers of redfish. As we all know, cold fronts purge the marsh of the shrimp, menhaden,
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Bull Redfish caught at Sea Rim State Park. Fishing beyond the breakers from a kayak. This is my personal best at 41″. I also caught the most Bull Reds that day. Landed 5 lost 5.
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Coastal bayous are a productive location for redfish, speckled trout and flounder during the early fall period but they require study. Whether you are fishing for flounder, redfish, or trout, the first thing to look for is an eddy or
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This is the time of year river fishing for flounder starts heating up. Flounder in the river stage to leave before those in the bay do so you start to get some concentrations of fish as early as mid September. While shrimp, croaker and
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Location: Port Aransas Hotspot: Traylor Islands GPS: N 27 56.6849, W97 4.4609 (27.9448, -97.0744) Species: Flounder Best Baits: Gigging Contact: Capt. Jack McPartland 361-290-6302 treblejcharters@yahoo.com www.treble-j-charters.com Tips: Capt. McPartland explained anglers will have their chance for flounder in October as
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My daughter was lucky enough to catch the winning flounder in the cca star kids division !! 5 lbs 8 oz
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Capt. Bill Watkins (www.fishsabinelake.com) reports that Sabine Lake have mostly the smaller school trout in the lake, 12-16 inch fish. There is a little bit of school activity going on. The shrimp are still in the marsh; most have not
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