The View: January 2015
Nippy, wet weather is normally the forecast this time of year. Gray skies and low tides provide a dreary backdrop,...
The View from Matagorda
The View: December 2014
The whitetail rut will be in full swing in South Texas, snow geese will hit green fields and pintails will...
The View: November 2014
Is there a better month than November for all things outdoors?Speckled trout, redfish, flounder, pintails, teal, gadwalls, wigeons, snow geese,...
The View: October 2014
I remember chilly earlobes in the morning, calm afternoons and world-class light-tackle fishing in October. In the mid-90s, it was...
The View: September 2014
Summer is set to officially end on the Autumn Equinox this month, sometime around the South Zone dove opener. Though...
The View: August 2014
Meteorologists warn that we have not seen the hottest part of the summer. How can it get any hotter than...
The View: July 2014
It's a summer day, flags are limp at the bait camp, you are already sweating as you launch the boat...
The View: June 2014
As my tires hit the Matagorda sand it was evident my backyard pool had more of a chop on it...
The View: May 2014
Before I hit the hay, I check the weather one more time. The NOAA coastal waters forecast calls for north...
The View: April 2014
Crystal Beach on Bolivar Peninsula was a rendezvous point for hundreds of teenagers in the late-80s. Armed with pearl and...
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Recipe of the month
Grilled Redfish and Shrimp with Cajun Cream Sauce
Many thanks to my good friend Wendy Nix for sharing this wonderful recipe. My dinner guests all agree it’s the...