Nathan Beabout

Nathan Beabout

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Probably the number one question I get asked for the month of April is, “Do you think we will need...

February Has Reputation for Trophy Trout

For those of us who enjoy spending days on the water during winter, February is when we start to get...

Know Your Weather!

It’s sometimes hard to decide whether December is a blessing or a curse here on the Texas Middle Coast. It...

October Kickoff to a Wonderful Fall Season

With the passing of a few more cool fronts, and possibly a real cold front or two in October, many...

Freshwater Inflow Ensures the Health of Our Estuaries

Well, I know it’s on everybody’s mind, and no, the 15 inches of rain that fell in mid-June and flooded...

Lots of Opportunity in June

With the plentiful and timely rainfall events we’ve received through this spring season I see the fishing in June being...

Bay-to-Bay Differences and Similarities

Let’s talk about big trout. This story kind of overlaps a bit timewise, beginning in March and continuing into April....

It’s Winter; Should I Be Slow-Rolling My Lures?

A while back in one of my articles, I mentioned lure presentation speeds while fishing the colder months. In that...

December Sight-Fishing Opportunities

Now, if you get as excited about sight-casting, or redfish in general as I do, then you know December can...

A Great Month for Sight-Fishing

October ranks high on my list of favorite fishing months and I am excited at the prospects the coming month...

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Crab & Shrimp Enchiladas Premium

Ingredients 2 tablespoons olive oil ½ cup chopped onion 1 lb. (25-count) shrimp, peeled and deveined 1 lb. lump crab...

Cucumber & Jicama Shrimp Cocktail

Hot & Crunchy Speckled Trout with Mango Jalapeño Aioli

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