Our weather pattern has changed and the fish like it. Based on reports from the beach front, lots of action is taking place and the prospects are good for even better fishing.
The Galveston Fishing Pier reported catches of big stingrays, sharks, croaker, whiting, sand trout, flounder, ladyfish, spadefish and specks.
Farther east along the
seawall, the 61st Street Fishing Pier reported catches of croaker,
whiting and large sharks to over 6 feet.
Offshore action continues
to be hot and heavy, as we are in prime time for Gulf fishing.
Galveston Party Boats reported a productive trip Sunday when Capt. Matt Smith
took 100 anglers 30 miles offshore where they caught 48 lane snapper,
11 gray snapper (mangroves), six blue runner, six blue fish, 12 spade
fish, 17 tomtate, a barracuda, sand trout, rockhind and an 85-pound
stingray.
The operation’s bay boat captained by Michael Boggs ran four-hour bay trips that resulted in sand trout, sharks and stingrays.
The party boat Capt. John
made a trip to the Heald Bank area where the anglers aboard caught 78
spadefish, 30 sharks, 19 kings, a 30-pound ling, lookdown, large
stingray, lane snapper and bluefish.
The Beaty Family on a bay trip that resulted in a mixed stringer
of fish that included bull reds, black drum, sharks, sheepshead and
speckled trout.
Greg Hagerud
found the bite on early Sunday in the surf. Sand trout and sharks were
abundant along with bluefish. After an hour and a half of fishing, he
and Stephanie Hoye took home 23 sand trout caught on live shrimp and cut sand trout.
Barbara Garibaldi,
Louis Bait Camp, reported limits of red fish caught by the Landry
Family of Santa Fe. The action came from Jones Lake using finger mullet
for bait. Another customer, Michael Fairchild had four trout from his fishing trip.
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