Archive | Texas Saltwater Fishing Reports

(June 15, 2011) Fishing Report – Captain Bryan Brawner 409-256-1265 The excellent fishing has continued through the middle of June for our fishing trips. We have had large catches of big trout with the majority of them being over 20″ with some over 24″ each trip. Until the winds picked up some this week, most […]

(June 2, 2010) Fishing Report – Captain Bryan Brawner 409-256-1265 This is one of my favorite times of the year to be fishing Galveston East Bay. The speckled trout bite is really hot now all over the bay. We have been catching specks mainly on soft plastics while drifting oyster shell and keying on slicks […]

Finally ,get a window to fish the jetties! Conditions where cold but smooth we started fishing about 2pm at the south on the out going tide and found the reds right away but thats not what we where looking for. So we tryed a couple of other spots and found more reds and sheephead we […]

Hello Everyone what a week ! While we had some descent fishing days earlier this past week bringing in redfish,trout,drum,sharks and a few kingfish in nearshore waters, Offshore was definitly a go maybe 2 days at the begining of the week bringing in some nice kingfish,shark,fat vermillion snapper and a few good size lane snapper […]

Redfish are hitting good in the Aransas Pass bays, as well as in the Upper Laguna Madre.  Trout are very good in the Upper Laguna Madre and further south.  Give me a call and let’s catch some fish!    Capt. Jay Nichols 361-813-4120 Water Temp: 73

Lots O News   Galveston Bay Fishing,Galveston Beachfront Fishing, Hello Everyone been a slow month although the fish are definitly there but, we have been kept in from rain and very high winds running trips as the weather let’s us. The sharks are now in around the Galveston Beachfront and San Luis pass area the […]

The days are warming and the fish are moving onto the flats Water Temp: N

Catching lots of drum and big reds, did catch the 1st shark of the year during the handicapped drum tournament. Good turnout with lots of sheephead and a few slot drum came accross the scales. fun had by all.   Tight lines.   Capt. Mike Water Temp: N

March 29,2008   well the winds and rain left us a great day today bringing in limits on all boats of redfish and sheephead while the blackdrum are still out also in spots. No sign of bay sharks yet but, will sure post up when they do.Here are a few photos a few trips past […]

Fished Sabine Lake,waded shorelines found fish in waist deep water on tails on 1/4 0z jigheads,reds and trout mixed together,red to 27″,trout to 24″.kry in on small bait fish! Water Temp: 67

Typically the later part of March is a transition month when water temperatures rise into the mid 70’s and winds slack off enough to make trips offshore a little more enjoyable. Unfortunately this month we are a little behind. Right before this last front things looked to be on track for an early season run […]

I guided 6 out of 7 days last week starting Sunday and ending Saturday, I didn’t have a charter on Thursday and I needed that day to recoop anyhow.  Offshore fishing here out of POC was really hot, we caught state limits of snapper every day we were out, those fish weighing from 5 to […]

fishing has been awesome!!!! lots of BIG black drum 30+ lbs, bull reds, keeper reds, pup drum, sheepshead. offshore has been producing snapper, king fish, spanish mackrel and a few ling. Water Temp: N

March 22.2009 Bay was alittle sporty today but, not bad enough for these guys they specially came in to fish the spanish mackeral and sheephead that is all they wanted for 6 guys we had a very nice cooler full of fillets. This was a great trip these same guys have been fishing with me,bill,dan […]

We caught a 4 person limit of State water Red Snapper from 8#-14# Also caught Spanish Mackerel (schooling) and had King Mackerel free jumping. We caught our first King Mackerel of 2009 in state waters. There is 5 1/2 feet of water at low tide in the mouth of the harbor and the East cut […]

March 17,2009 – wow the jetty trips have been very productive this week beautiful weather great seas. Jetty’s are producing blackdrum,bullreds,sheepheads are in . in big number allowing 5 pp definitly not having any trouble with the bite. March 18.2009 No redfish on this trip but, still good numbers of sheephead,and a few blackdrum released. […]

March 16.2009 Galveston Jetty had Dan out today with a great family catch and release alot of sheephead (kept 20) they were everywhere limited out on Big bull reds and got some gafftop ended with a nice cooler of fillets. Take Care Garry see yall next time……Lynn hey would like some pictures of that catch […]

March 16,2009 Well when the winds have let up we have been fishing. Looks like the last big front is now gone and we have spring weather with the high’s in the 80’s beautiful weather to fish waters laying down and boats getting out. The Big black drum are definitly in and so are the […]

RIO GRANDE: 515cfs in Cerro and 700cfs in Pilar. The Visibility is about 18″ and water temps in the 40’s so the trout are slow. Pike fishing has been picking up on the upper RG thru the Wild Rivers and above. Rita got a 40″+ Pike the other day near Ute Mt. but wading is […]

Capt Dave Sipler’s Sport Fishing – Jacksonville Florida www.captdaves.com   0r  www.fish-jacksonville-fishing.com 12/23 – Thanks Jim… — links to my Blog I’d like to thank Jim Sutton of the Florida Times Union newspaper for the great article in the Sunday (12/21) “outdoors” section of the paper. “ya just won’t believe how long that article, or our […]

Well as I write this report we have a north wind blowing between 30 and 40 MPH. Come on cold weather! Our water has jumped between 72 and 60 degrees the last few days and the fish have sensed, time to get fat for the winter time. Our trout fishing has responded well to the […]

March 26,2009 had a good trip today almost got spooled again by a fish at the jetties. Had a break in the weather this morning and hit the jetties with a really nice bunch of guys on Dan’s boat. Heres the trip photo so the sheephead are still holding on in good limits no mackeral […]

Galveston Bay Fishing Report (June 15, 2011) Fishing Report – Captain Bryan Brawner 409-256-1265 The excellent fishing has continued through the middle of June for our fishing trips. We have had large catches of big trout with the majority of them being over 20″ with some over 24″ each trip. Until the winds picked up […]

While the fishing on the flats has been slow, quality fish can be found in the deeper rivers and canals. On a recent charter I decided to go fish some of my fall and spring snook spots. And to my surprise. the fishing was pretty good. It seems that this year the fish patterns are running […]

August 15, 2011 – Tampa Fishing Charters   With all of the recent rain it seems that the red fish have become more active. I had the pleasure of filming with Bill Miller of Hooked On Fishing this week. So in preparation, I decided to take my boys pre-fishing. The fish sure did not disappoint […]

Fishing over the last few weeks has been getting better and better as the water begins to cool down. We are now seeing temperatures in the mid to low 80s. The reports of schools of red fish are very good right now. Fish are consistently being caught around Fort Desoto and the entire south shore […]

September 28, 2011 – Tampa Fishing Charters  [img]http://www.captainrickreddick.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/IMG00067.jpg[/img] Snook…wow what an excellent opportunity to prove your fish catching skills. These fish make even the most accomplished angler frustrated. In the Tampa, area we have numerous places to catch snook. But, most local anglers are painfully aware of the devastating freeze of 2009. This is not the first time such […]