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Mid-Coast Bays: November 2011

Cool, crisp mornings have returned, and boy I am thrilled! This is my favorite time of year to fish, with...

Mid-Coast Bays: September 2011

It seems as though we anglers here on the mid-coast are never really happy with the weather. Our winter here...

Mid-Coast Bays: July 2011

The first half of 2011 was consumed by extreme winds here on the Mid-Coast. If you fish often this is...

Mid-Coast Bays: May 2011

Springtime fishing patterns are in full swing here on the middle coast. Mother Nature never disappoints in showing us just...

Mid-Coast Bays: March 2011

As I sit here in my warm house bundled up to stay toasty, I can't help but think of the...

Mid-Coast Bays: January 2011

November and early December fishing here on the mid-coast was the best we had all year. The redfish bite was...

Mid-Coast Bays: November 2010

I can't say enough about this exceptional weather. Fall is everywhere and the leaves are turning on most of our...

Mid-Coast Bays: September 2010

Fishing here in the Seadrift/Port O'Connor area has really been good of late. The water quality has been very good...

Mid-Coast Bays: July 2010

We are well into the swing of summer fishing patterns here on the mid-coast. The wind has finally subsided allowing...

Mid-Coast Bays: May 2010

Blustery winds have played a major role in nearly all my trips for the past few weeks. I have to...

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Isle of Matagorda Baked Flounder

This delightful creation comes from the kitchen of Brent Hart at Hurricane Junction in Port O’Connor. Flounder is regarded as...

Cóctel de Camarones (Shrimp Cocktail)

Matagorda Blues Red Snapper Creole

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