Fishing: The Reel Report
By Capt. Joe Kent
Differing views on holiday weekend
The last big holiday weekend of the year is upon us, and it is one that is viewed differently by a number of folks.
September 04, 2010
Check license to make sure it’s valid
If you are planning a fishing trip during the Labor Day weekend, check your fishing license if you have not purchased one recently.
September 03, 2010
Conditions look good for holiday
From the volume of calls and notes coming in about Labor Day fishing conditions, it appears we'll have a good number of visitors this weekend.
September 02, 2010
Good catches from 61st St. pier
Richard Belleau reports sand trout, croaker and specks are being caught at the 61st Street Fishing Pier.
September 01, 2010
Fewer anglers venturing offshore
This year, along with the past few years, has seen a progressive reduction in the number of boats heading offshore.
August 31, 2010
South Jetty thick with Spanish mackerel
Spanish mackerel were thick around the Gulf side of the South Jetty for anglers willing to endure choppy conditions to fish.
August 30, 2010
Overall, fishing spotty in bays
The bays remained in good shape Saturday; however, fishing overall was just spotty.
August 29, 2010
Large trout come out of hiding
Trout action has slowed a bit; however, it appears some of the larger trout are coming out of hiding.
August 28, 2010
Angler catches CCA-tagged trout
The big news on the fishing front was the landing of an 8.03-pound speckled trout by an angler registered in the CCA-Texas Star Fishing Tournament.
August 27, 2010
Moon has varied effects on fishing
A moderate northeast wind and a full moon took a toll on fishing.
August 26, 2010
Great day for offshore fishing
Capt. Joe Kent took advantage of the nice weather Tuesday and ventured offshore in his boat for the first time this year.
August 25, 2010
Anglers report good catches from dike
While trout action has slowed compared to the prolific catches of last week, anglers are reporting good catches from the Texas City Dike.
August 24, 2010
Fewer fishermen hit the water
There were fewer fishermen on the water this weekend, but from the reports received, Upper Galveston Bay was the place for action.
August 23, 2010
Making the switch to circle hooks
Capt. Joe dispels myths about circle hooks and explains the benefits of using these in bay fishing, as well as offshore.
August 22, 2010
Good news for red snapper fishermen
The Gulf Council agreed to reopen the recreational red snapper season and increase next year’s quota.
August 21, 2010
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