Everett Johnson

Everett Johnson

Finally Fall!

Our first bona fide cold front arrived yesterday. The north wind was howling this morning and the thermometer on my...

SaltWater Soul Shore Patrol

SaltWater Soul is a popular lifestyle apparel brand founded in Texas in 2006 by Billy Ray Wagner. If you live...

In The News

In the effort to keep readers abreast of developments that could significantly impact recreational fisheries, we have two very important...

If you don’t take it on the boat…it won’t end up in the water!

Sounds pretty simple, right? But the fact remains that lots of plastic litter can be found along Texas bay shorelines....

Red Snapper Realities

Lots of anglers were disappointed upon learning that our Texas recreational red snapper season would close at midnight August 1,...

September is Beach Cleanup Month All Along the Texas Coast

Everybody loves Texas beaches and here’s your chance to show your favorite beach some real Texas love. September 23 is...

August Options

Humans are fickle by nature, fishermen even more so. We can’t wait for summer but too soon we gripe about...

11th Annual Port Mansfield East Cut and Beach Cleanup

Miller and Kathie Bassler, along with a crew of 220 volunteers have scored another great success in cleaning the Mansfield...

Tag! You Win!

What do you do when friends invite you offshore during snapper season? Well, when the seas are predicted to be...

Does Catch and Release Really Work?

I got into a discussion recently with a fellow that challenged vehemently whether catch and release was a viable conservation...

Gulf Coast Kitchen

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

Recipe of the month

Fish Veracruz

I want to thank Kacie Skalak for sharing her version of this wonderful recipe. I made it recently for my...

Julio’s Tortilla Chip Crusted Fish Fillets with Sweet Corn Medley

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