Record Blue Catfish Caught in Texas Lake

Texas fisherman catches record-breaking blue catfish at lake Ariana Garcia 1/27/24 – Chron.com – A skilled fisherman is being recognized by state officials for catching a record-breaking blue catfish on a Texas lake earlier this month. On Jan. 15, angler and fishing guide Ricardo Garza hooked the “behemoth” on Falcon Lake, an 84,000-acre reservoir on the Rio Grande located 40 … Click Here to Read More

Texas Speckled Trout Fishing: Bag and Slot limits changing

Texas’ speckled trout regulations were changed to a three-fish bag limit with a 15-20-inch slot. Anglers can keep one fish over 30 inches as part of the daily bag. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission approved changes to spotted seatrout regulations Thursday at a meeting at the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department headquarters in Austin. The daily bag limit for … Click Here to Read More

Texas Gulf Coast INSHORE Fishing Report Week of January 24th 2024

Sabine Lake FAIR. 52 degrees. After another cold northern limits of redfish can be caught in the marsh ditches feeding on mullet and mud minnows. The Neches River is very low after the cold fronts, best catches in marsh canal points and rocks with 1/16 ounce jigheads on 5 inch red shad plastics. Lots of sight casting in the banks. … Click Here to Read More

Texas Gulf Coast INSHORE Fishing Report Week of January 17th 2024

Sabine Lake FAIR. 52 degrees. Fishing primarily in the Neches River and marshes for sheepshead, drum, with some redfish mixed in. Fish in 12 feet of water with Carolina rig with live shrimp. Limits of redfish and some trout off the Neches River shell banks and rock piles, points and turnarounds. The water is low in the system after the … Click Here to Read More

Texas Gulf Coast INSHORE Fishing Report Week of January 10th 2024

Sabine Lake GOOD. 58 degrees. The forecasted norther will keep anglers off the lake due to cold temperatures and high winds. Best success will be fishing the Neches River while the blustery winds blow. Trout, redfish, flounder and very nice catfish can be caught off the rocks, points, shell banks and drops with Carolina rigs in 4-20 feet of water. … Click Here to Read More

Texas Gulf Coast INSHORE Fishing Report Week of January 3rd 2024

Sabine Lake GOOD. 58 degrees. Sabine Lake is good for redfish drifting tight along the bank keying on mullet in 2-4 feet of water on points, drops and bayous with 3.5 inch soft plastics with a 1/4 ounce jig heads. Trout are in the winter pattern and can be caught drifting with submerged baits in 2-6 feet of water off … Click Here to Read More

Texas Gulf Coast INSHORE Fishing Report Week of December 27th 2023

Sabine Lake GOOD. 58 degrees. Winds have been blowing out of the north wind so most fishing has been on the north end. Redfish and speckled trout are good in the Neches River with live shrimp under a popping cork or Carolina rig with live shrimp on the rocks, points, drops and turnarounds. When the winds blow out of the … Click Here to Read More

Texas Gulf Coast INSHORE Fishing Report Week of December 20th 2023

Sabine Lake GOOD. 60 degrees. Limits of trout and limits of redfish are good in the morning drifting points and bayous in Sabine Lake off the bottom with 3/4 ounce silver and gold spoons, or 3/4 ounce glo chartreuse 5 inch plastics. Early morning North Levee bite for speckled trout on topwaters, and 5 inch plastics, then live shrimp under … Click Here to Read More

TPWD Seeks Input on Proposed Changes to Spotted Seatrout Bag and Size Limits

Dec. 15, 2023 – AUSTIN- The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is seeks public input on proposed rules which, if passed, would change bag and size limits for spotted seatrout on the Texas coast. The proposed rules would reduce the spotted seatrout bag limit to three fish and restrict the allowable size to 15-20 inches, with one fish over … Click Here to Read More

Texas Gulf Coast INSHORE Fishing Report Week of December 13th 2023

Sabine Lake GOOD. 74 degrees. Limits of trout and limits of redfish are good in the morning drifting points and bayous in Sabine Lake off the bottom in the morning with ¾ ounce silver and gold spoons, or ¾ ounce glo chartreuse 5 inch plastics. Early morning North Levee bite for speckled trout on topwaters, and 5 inch plastics, then … Click Here to Read More