South Padre Fishing Scene

South Padre: June 2016

The days are already becoming longer and hotter, even by Deep-South Texas standards. Fish patterns will soon change as water...

South Padre: May 2016

Sadly, the 2015-16 trophy trout season is dwindling down to the final weeks. Usually by the second or third week...

South Padre: April 2016

Heading into April always produces a mix of emotions. I hate the prospects of fighting windy conditions all month. Then...

South Padre: March 2016

I got a rare chance recently to go fishing by myself, until a longtime friend decided to join me for...

South Padre: February 2016

Sitting here to write this month's report I am reminded how much fun fishing has been over the past month....

South Padre: January 2016

Solid catching through November and early-December has me excited for the New Year. Tide levels are still unusually high so...

South Padre: December 2015

Here we are about to close 2015; a year that passed so quickly I cannot help but wonder where it...

South Padre: November 2015

Lower Laguna anglers are greatly concerned with both the short and long term effects the present red tide situation might...

South Padre: October 2015

October is upon us and I am certainly ready for a change! Speaking of change, fishermen often refer to October...

South Padre: September 2015

This is the toughest story I ever tried to write. Many days I have fished with tears running unnoticed behind...

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