Joe Richard

Joe Richard

October Tarpon? Don’t Tell Anyone…

Texas tarpon love the huge drop in angler effort each October, and can be found rolling at the jetties, cruising...

Mackerel Mania

A Spanish mackerel blitz is something many dedicated coastal anglers have yet to encounter, so focused are they on their...

We Were Jetty Rats Once…and Young

Sticking a sow trout at the jetties this past June was like visiting an old friend. If you've ever spent...

When the Sun Beats Down Like Perdition

Ever wonder why desert dwellers cover up so much? It's because they know the sun can ruin you. They can't...

Gulf Coast Kitchen

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Recipe of the month

Cóctel de Camarones (Shrimp Cocktail)

INGREDIENTS 1-pound large shrimp: shelled, deveined, boiledjuice of two limes¼ cup finely chopped red onion¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro, plus...

Grilled Shrimp Poppers with Chorizo and Bacon

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