Everett Johnson

Everett Johnson

Red Snapper Surprise – Increased Fishing Participation

Just when it seems 2020 couldn’t get any whackier, recreational red snapper anglers were blindsided by NOAA/NMFS announcing that red...

TSFMag Advances into the Digital Age

Last month I mentioned how anxious I was for the fall equinox to arrive. Cooler weather, stronger tides, etc. Turns...

Can’t get here fast enough!

I’m talking about the equinox; September 22 is the magic day when the hours of daylight and darkness become equal,...

Fun at the Jetties: A Bucktail Tale

Texas summers are long and hot. Wading reefs and flats that were so productive earlier in the season lose their...

Hotter’n Blazes and Commonsense Safety Practices

You will notice numerous mentions in this issue of beating August’s searing temperatures by getting on the water early –...

Courtesy and Sportsmanship Add to the Enjoyment

Enjoyed a wonderful outing this past Saturday. Two friends joined me for some wade fishing along Long Island shoreline in...

Covid-19 Impact on Fishing Industry; Red Snapper; and CCA STAR

So we’ve been in some level of lock-down two months, frightened half out of our wits over coronavirus. I am...

Practice Safe Fishing!

Oh, man! So much going on that it’s hard to get a read on where we’re going. I have pretty...

Praying for Everybody’s Safety…and Getting Back to Fishing

Springtime is usually a happy season filled with great expectations, but my thoughts are a complete jumble this morning. Fishing...

Boating Safety Education for Texas Recreational Anglers

The Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Service/Texas Sea Grant Boating Safety Series will have a classroom and hands-on Boaters Education Course...

Gulf Coast Kitchen

Get all the latest coastal cuisine recipes from guides and authors.

Recipe of the month

Soft-Shell Crab Po’ Boys

Po’Boy style seafood sandwiches are always a treat no matter whether you use shrimp, oysters, or fresh catch-of-the-day fish fillets. ...

Shrimp Saganaki (Greek Shrimp with Tomatoes & Feta)

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