South Padre Fishing Scene

South Padre: May 2025

I want to share some technical stuff this month; things I’ve observed the past several months. Hopefully it will help...

South Padre: April 2025

April is finally here and I would like to talk about three very significant aspects of fishing this month. First,...

South Padre: March 2025

I'm sure you’ve heard the expression; Go fly a kite! This can be interpreted in a number of ways. One...

South Padre: February 2025

A target area is a specific region or location identified for a particular purpose or action. One of the primary...

South Padre: January 2025

Even when typing 2025 in the heading of this article it is hard to believe that another year has come...

South Padre: December 2024

It must true; the older we get the faster time flies. Only a few weeks ago we were experiencing the...

South Padre: November 2024

The end of 2024 is rapidly approaching as we enter the late fall and winter seasons. I want to share...

South Padre: October 2024

Before I get into my fishing report, I have something I want to share. It’s about fish behavior and patterns...

South Padre: September 2024

Humans can travel anywhere in the world. Some places we choose are far away, and some are close to home....

South Padre: August 2024

In mid-June we experienced a taste of what August may bring to the Lower Laguna Madre in the form of...

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