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January 29, 2009 / Fishing

FISHING REPORT

Fishing picked up

Offshore fishing picked up a little this week, and the floater trips had large yields. Some big grouper and tuna, plenty of amberjack and at least one wahoo were caught, as well as kingfish and vermilion snapper. More...

Weekend of whoppers

These anglers took a 56-hour tuna trip that left Friday, Jan. 23, on the Scat Cat with Capts. Ronnie Hale and Donnie Lueck out of Fisherman's Wharf. They caught these yellowfin tuna, blackfin tuna, amberjack and a grouper More...

Big Drum

Doug Wilson of Austin caught this big drum at Roberts Point Park on Saturday, Jan. 17. More...

State eyes flounder closure

BY MICHAEL CARY SOUTH JETTY REPORTER

Texas Parks and Wildlife Commissioners approved for public commentary several changes to saltwater fishing regulations that were recommended by the Coastal Fisheries Division staff during a meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 21 in Austin. More...

Archery or fishing?

Blue Shodrock, 14, of Port Aransas caught this 44-pound black drum with a bow and arrow while bow fishing in Island Moorings on Saturday, Jan. 17. More...

Table for 200?

Jim Baima of Collinsville, Ill. and Port Aransas, left, reeled in this Warsaw grouper, estimated to be around 100 pounds, on Saturday, Jan 24. He fished a 42-hour trip aboard the Gulf Eagle with Capts. More...

Fish-catching cousins

Hank Brennan, 10, above, with his dad, Capt. More...

Junior Boatmen fishing trip

The Junior Boatmen of Port Aransas took a fishing trip to the north jetty on Sunday, Jan. 25, to catch these sheepshead. From left are Jake Roberts, Chris Lancaster, Blue Shodrok, club sponsor Kevin Shodrok, Jon Johnson, Mac Owens and Ben Scott. More...