The View: July 2023
By now you are probably sweating profusely in the July heat. I love it – summer in Texas. Yeah, the...
The View from Matagorda
The View: June 2023
I say it every year, but June is my favorite month of the year in Matagorda. Sure, October and November...
The View: May 2023
The joy that sunshine and warm temperatures bring to our local fishery puts a smile on everybody’s face. May begins...
The View: April 2023
Spring just puts a smile on my face. The possibilities of a great year of fishing normally begins with a...
The View: March 2023
March really gets it all started in Matagorda. Spring Break brings back the commerce to our little town as our...
The View: February 2023
I say it every year – I’m glad February is the shortest month of the year. I’m just not a...
The View: January 2023
What else are you going to do in January if you don’t fish or duck hunt? Deer season ends the...
The View: December 2022
Our fall weather has been very mild to say the least. As I write this, my air-conditioner has been running...
The View: November 2022
If you hunt and fish and you can’t get excited about November, what are you doing on the coast? This...
The View: October 2022
Everybody loves October…hard to argue with cooler temperatures, higher tides, and hungrier fish. The switch from bright-colored clothing to browns,...
Gulf Coast Kitchen
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Wild Duck Crostini
Many coastal fishermen are also avid waterfowl hunters. Wild duck; mallard, pintail, gadwall, wigeon, and teal, can be highly delectable...
