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Shellie Gray

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...

Mid-Coast Bays: March 2010

March weather can be fickle. March is usually dismal in the beginning but by the end of the month vegetation...

Mid-Coast Bays: January 2010

"The older you get, the faster time flies!" My mom would often quote that phrase to me when I was...

Mid-Coast Bays: November 2009

I will be very surprised if summer 2009 does not make it into the official record as the longest, hottest...

Mid-Coast Bays: September 2009

The fishing in our area for the last month or so has been unpredictable to say the least. With unusually...

Mid-Coast Bays: May 2009

As I write this article I can feel my face and eyes burning from being exposed to 25-plus mph winds....

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Shrimp and Crawfish Bisque

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