Editorial

It’s October: Don’t Be Caught Indoors!

Could there possibly be anything more exciting than great weather and great fishing? If there is I haven’t found it...

Looking Forward to Fall Fishing

The autumnal equinox will occur September 22, the day when hours of daylight and darkness become equal, and the official...

Our Greatest Responsibility

Most of my friends are coastal anglers. When we get together we talk about fishing. Where we’ve been fishing, recent...

TPWD Seeks Galveston Angler Input

In my April column I discussed the ecology of Galveston Bay and the current state of the spotted seatrout fishery...

June Promises Wide-Open Fishing Opportunity

Headlining the list this month has to be red snapper. I’m still pinching myself – who’d have ever dreamed we’d...

So Long Dear Friend

Dear friend and longtime contributor to Texas Saltwater Fishing Magazine, Billy Sandifer, passed away March 30, 2018. I doubt anybody...

Are Galveston Anglers Ready?

The Galveston Bay Complex is truly an amazing body of water. Galveston Bay has always been the most biologically productive...

March Already?

Seems that March is upon us very suddenly this year. When I was a kid a had an old hand-me-down...

Another Near Miss

New Year’s Day had been cold but still above freezing until 6:00 PM when freezing rain began to accumulate in...

Here We Go Again!

Hello 2018! I trust everyone enjoyed a wonderful Christmas holiday as we set our sights on the dawning of what...

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Wild Duck Crostini

Many coastal fishermen are also avid waterfowl hunters. Wild duck; mallard, pintail, gadwall, wigeon, and teal, can be highly delectable...

Matagorda Blues Red Snapper Creole

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