FISHING REPORT
Offshore anglers bring in tuna, ling, shark, snapper
      Blackfin tuna, ling, vermilion snapper and shark were the dominant species caught offshore this week. The bays are still yielding speckled trout and redfish. Though the weather was not especially fishing friendly this week, offshore and bay guides who did fish had good results.
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The tuna Hunter
      Hunter Roos, 11, of Port Aransas reeled in this 12-pound blackfin tuna on a 40-hour trip out of Dolphin Dock. He and his father fished with Captains Ken Sims, Ryan Regan and crew on April 26.
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Big birthday
      Trey Rios of Spring Branch celebrated his 21st birthday with this 201 pound mako shark. He fished with Captains Ken Sims and Ryan Regan and crew on a 40-hour trip out of Dolphin Dock on Saturday, April 26.
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Sheepshead catch
      Lloyd Rodriguez of Port Aransas displays a couple of the sheepshead he caught at Horace Caldwell Pier on Tuesday, April
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Now is the right time for offshore anglers to go blacktippin'
PETER YOUNG
      As is often the case, the long anticipated arrival of spring brings with it strong southeast winds, 70- degree water temperatures, the ever curious ling, and the voracious blacktip shark. I have heard of several boats encountering individual ling in smaller groups, but have yet to hear of any repo...
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