Fishing: The Reel Report
By Capt. Joe Kent
Surf fishing to pick up soon
Speckled trout, Spanish mackerel and sharks should be at the top of the list of fish ready to attack your baits in shallower waters.
July 29, 2010
61st Street pier to reopen soon
There is good news for anglers waiting for the opening of the 61st Street Fishing Pier. The facility is close to opening its doors.
July 28, 2010
Fishing around island hit or miss
Fishing has been sporadic, with a few anglers hitting the jackpot and others questioning reports of good fishing.
July 27, 2010
Speckled trout action busts open
Speckled trout fishing finally busted open, and the action appears to be concentrated in the surf.
July 26, 2010
There is life after red snapper season
Although red snapper fishing in federal waters closed Saturday, there are a lot of other quality fish to be caught.
July 25, 2010
Seabrook Flats producing nice trout
Friday morning, the Seabrook Flats turned on with trout action for fishermen wading out from Todville Road.
July 24, 2010
Snapper season comes to an end
Wednesday evening it dawned on me that, after Friday, Galveston’s party boats would not be bringing in red snapper catches. The season will be closed.
July 23, 2010
Don’t feed or disturb alligators
A word of caution about alligators — do not feed them.
July 22, 2010
Good time for nighttime fishing
Nighttime fishing definitely has been the better choice for catching fish recently.
July 21, 2010
Slow fishing day around island
Fishing appears to be going through a slack period, as spot surveys around the Galveston area indicated overall slow action during the day.
July 20, 2010
Anglers report good weekend action
Surf fishing produced a good number of trout this weekend, and reds and sharks have been making the news in other areas.
July 19, 2010
Waders test surf for trout, other fish
On Saturday, the surf was virtually flat, and a number of wade fishermen were testing the waters early for trout and other fish.
July 18, 2010
Excellent week for boats to head offshore
It appears the weather will be excellent for boats to make it offshore for anglers to enjoy shrimping and the end of red snapper season.
July 17, 2010
Anglers reel in lots of reds, specks
Thursday began the 2010 Texas offshore shrimping season, and a larger number of shrimp boats than normal is expected, which is good new for anglers.
July 16, 2010
Weather now is cooperating with anglers
The good news on the fishing front is the wind is calming down and forecasts through the weekend look great.
July 15, 2010
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