Conservation

Anglers: The most powerful tool in fisheries management

Quentin Hall, M.S. | Angler Outreach Coordinator, Research Specialist II, Center for Sportfish Science & Conservation Harte Research Institute
Last winter’s freeze had a name – it was Uri. It was not a shot across the bow of Texas’...

New Trout Regulations Likely for Middle and Lower Coasts

TSFMag Staff
By now, all Texas anglers are aware that Winter Storm Uri blasted our coast with prolonged north winds and frigid...

A Year of Thanks and Success

John Blaha
As CCA Texas began 2021, it did so with much trepidation. Without a doubt 2020 proved to be a challenge...

On the Horizon: Fishing Pressure and the Future of Texas’ Marine Sportfisheries

Quentin Hall, M.S. | Angler Outreach Coordinator, Research Specialist II, Center for Sportfish Science & Conservation Harte Research Institute
Texans have a well-earned reputation for being proud of their state, and there are countless reasons why they should be....

Texas STAR Tournament 2021 – A Conservation Triumph

The 32nd annual STAR is a tribute to YOU, and the righteous pride we all feel as true conservationists. Following...

The Last Leg of 2021

John Blaha
As the calendar turns to the last quarter of 2021, CCA Texas has worked through a year that started with...

Lone Star Ling

Quentin Hall, M.S. | Angler Outreach Coordinator, Research Specialist II, Center for Sportfish Science & Conservation Harte Research Institute
Few things create more commotion on deck than a ling surfacing next to the boat. The only thing broader than...

Lower Laguna Madre Cold Water Spell Warning System

Shane Bonnot
The February 2021 winter storm rocked our state and had dramatic impacts on coastal resources. As we all witnessed in...

Gulf Council Sets Precedent with Recreational Data Correction

John Blaha
Decision on red grouper fishery attempts to fix history of flawed data. At its meeting last week, the Gulf of...

Phone Apps and Fisheries: How angler-driven technology is helping our sportfisheries

Quentin Hall – Research Specialist | Center for Sportfish Science and Conservation at the Harte Research Institute
Most of us anglers are technology nerds. Between GPS, radar, sonar, auto-pilots, and a myriad of other electronic gadgetry, it...

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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...

Red Lobster Cheddar Bay Biscuit with Stuffed Crab and Lemon Butter Sauce

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Matagorda Blues Red Snapper Creole

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