Shellie Gray

Shellie Gray

Mid-Coast Bays: July 2024

Summer is without a doubt the busiest season on the water. Boat traffic seems at least double compared with other...

Mid-Coast Bays: May 2024

Summers here on the Texas mid-coast are not for the weak of heart. Remember the long, dry and hot days...

Mid-Coast Bays: March 2024

Change is on the way and I’m not talking only about the weather. After a review of population sampling data...

Mid-Coast Bays: January 2024

Out with the old and in with the new! Ready or not, the New Year is at our door. It's...

Mid-Coast Bays: November 2023

I, like so many, thought cooler fall weather would never get here. In my 22 years of guiding I cannot...

Mid-Coast Bays: September 2023

As you already know too well, fishing in this summer’s heat has been more brutal than years past. Consistently low...

Mid-Coast Bays: July 2023

I’m not sure how summer arrived so quickly, but it’s here; whether we’re ready for it or not. As the...

Mid-Coast Bays: May 2023

May is always a great month in our bays. The weather becomes more consistent and so does the catching. Lately...

Mid-Coast Bays: March 2023

Winter is on its way out and we will soon be patterning fish in more springlike conditions. We will also...

Mid-Coast Bays: January 2023

In general, I would say December fishing in the POC/Seadrift region was about as good as it gets. Granted, we...

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Shrimp & Crab Appetizer Cups

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Shrimp Po-Boy Sliders with Remoulade Slaw

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