The View from Matagorda

The fishing pattern for December is different every year on Matagorda’s bays. That’s because the weather is different every year....

I can’t think of a better month to be alive. November may very well be the absolute best month for...

I like listening to old country music. Songs that tell a story – take me back to my childhood –...

What a great time to live in the Lone Star State. Grab a rod, grab a shotgun - grab both...

A slight switch in the wind direction means everything to coastal Texans. Southeast wind normally brings a low barometer with...

We like to get a little earlier start in the morning in July and try to be back at the...

It’s a plugger’s dream to work a topwater in an emerald surf, hearing every ball-bearing click as it dances left...

Some say the magic number is 70° – some say 72°. Opinions differ. One thing I do know – catches...

My best big trout day of 2013 occurred in the month of April. We released a 30, two 28s, a...

Some March mornings I have fished for hours and caught only a handful of undersized redfish. I keep plugging. Then,...