Editorial

CCA STAR – Take Kids Fishing – Oyster Wars

May promises to be a very busy month. Already the numbers of boats on the water appears to be reaching...

April on Texas Bays

It seems that each coastal region gets its time in the spotlight and right now it’s shining brightly on the...

In like a lion…?

They say March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb. Anything is possible, of course, but...

A Tale of Tragedy…and a Lesson

Homo sapiens is not an aquatic species but we seem uncommonly drawn to the water. Coastal fishing and waterfowl hunting...

Happy New Year!

I hear folks complaining of post-holiday depression and cabin fever during January but for the life of me I do...

Closing the Year in Grand Fashion

I grow weary of folks saying, "Can you believe it's December already... where did the year go?" Heck yeah it's...

We Made It!

The run of miserably hot weather that started in July and continued into the last week of September sticks as...

It’s Going to be Awesome!

The best part of October is the fleeting season we call Indian Summer. You cannot find better weather, equally suited...

The Beauty of September

It's Sunday morning and I had the alarm set for 5:00. In our normal beat-the-heat style of late, we had...

Toxic Waste Threat and August Tarpon

I see wade fishermen shoulder-deep by ten o'clock. I was assured when I moved to Texas thirty years ago, if...

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Shrimp and Crawfish Bisque

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