Big Trout in May
We all realize the biggest trout, including state records, are generally caught in February and March. But for big trout,...
Inshore/Nearshore Fishing
April Ling
When April finally arrives I always think of ling arriving off the Texas coast. As a teenager, our local hero...
It’s All About the Pull!
The days are getting longer and the weather is headed for summer. It’s time to turn off the X-Box and...
Spring Fling with Black Drum
Texas’ population of big, black drum are now gathered for their annual spawning ritual. These brutes commonly grow to 50...
Alternative Targets
Shallow water sight-fishing along the Texas coast seems to mean chasing redfish for most anglers. That’s understandable, I suppose. Redfish...
Never Waste a Nasty Weather Day!
I know the big trout guys love this time of year and I'll likely slip out into the mud to...
Persistence!
Every morning I leave the dock I have a plan. Most days Plan A works out, others I might need...
January Jetties
Jetty action on a mixed bag of sheepshead, black drum and redfish is pretty much a sure thing during winter,...
October Big Fish Action
Here on the Texas mid-coast, October is my best month to score with schools of redfish. Upper-slot fish head to...
Best Month on the Calendar
Throughout the year there are many times I wish for a few more hours in the day or perhaps even...
Gulf Coast Kitchen
Get all the latest coastal cuisine recipes from guides and authors.
Recipe of the month
Capt. Robert Peel’s Red Snapper with Seafood Stuffing
We want to thank Capt. Robert Peel of Texas Fins and Feathers for sharing this recipe. We invited friends for...