The View: April 2021
I am an optimist at heart. When bad things happen I look for remedies, possible positives and silver linings. I...
The View from Matagorda
The View: March 2021
Sunshine and bent rods put a smile on most Texas angler’s faces. March in Matagorda brings us the unofficial start...
The View: February 2021
It can be tough sometimes to get anglers excited about fishing in February. Patience is not a virtue for most...
The View: January 2021
We made it. Put a smile on your face and adjust your attitude; 2021 is going to be a good...
The View: December 2020
The fishing pattern for December is different every year on Matagorda’s bays. That’s because the weather is different every year....
The View: November 2020
I can’t think of a better month to be alive. November may very well be the absolute best month for...
The View: October 2020
I like listening to old country music. Songs that tell a story – take me back to my childhood –...
The View: September 2020
What a great time to live in the Lone Star State. Grab a rod, grab a shotgun - grab both...
The View: August 2020
A slight switch in the wind direction means everything to coastal Texans. Southeast wind normally brings a low barometer with...
The View: July 2020
We like to get a little earlier start in the morning in July and try to be back at the...
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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...