South Padre Fishing Scene

South Padre: October 2014

I am happy to report that I have not been this excited about fishing in quite some time. Honestly, our...

South Padre: September 2014

Everybody has their favorite month for fishing and mine is February. On the flip-side, when asked which is my least...

South Padre: August 2014

Over the last month our fishing has improved significantly. Still not up to par for this time of the year...

South Padre: July 2014

The middle of summer will be on us before you know it. Calm, muggy mornings followed by hours of scorching...

South Padre: June 2014

It was a beautiful weekday morning. Low clouds blanketed the sky, boat traffic was lighter than normal, and the wind...

South Padre: May 2014

We normally see summer weather and fish patterns emerging long about May 15 down here on the Lower Laguna Madre....

South Padre: April 2014

Well, spring is here but you would never know from the frequent cold snaps still arriving weekly and far below...

South Padre: March 2014

I wish my optimism for our spring season was as high as last month. My outlook has nothing to do...

South Padre: February 2014

Winter on the Lower Laguna is by no means as cold as in the northern parts of the state but...

South Padre: January 2014

As we move into the New Year I want to thank all the people that have fished with me over...

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