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August 18, 2011 / Fishing

Family moments

Charles and Linda Zahn of Port Aransas pull up to weigh in ( above) along with grandchildren Brittany and Matt Walker, during the tourney for Majek boat owners at Roberts Point Park on Saturday, Aug. More...

Double-header

This sailfish was caught on Saturday, Aug. 13, and was one of the fish caught and released in a ‘double header’ -- two fish hooked-up at the same time. More...

All from the surf

Danny Warner, left, and Rick Sanders, both of San Antonio, spent time on a recent visit to Port Aransas fishing in the surf. They caught some nice trout and redfish. More...

Gifts from the sea

These ling were caught on Thursday, July 28, out of Dolphin Dock. More...

FISHING REPORT

Fishing heats up

Summer temperatures continue to heat up, and so does the fishing. Anglers casting from vessels as small as kayaks and as large as party boats are reeling in some big catches. More...

Epic catches mark Texas Legends tourney

DAN PARKER
REPORTER

The massive catch during the Texas Legends Billfish Tournament in Port Aransas Aug. 12-13 may have been some kind of record, observers and participants said. A whopping 160 billfish were released in two days of fishing by 49 boats. More...

Ladies, set your hooks!

Women, bait your hooks and man your boats. It’s time for the Texas Women Anglers Tournament, which allows only women to compete (although men may serve as guides, deckhands, captains, cheerleaders or provide other support). More...

Fishing fans

Timothy and Stephen Curran of Roland, Ark., were in Port Aransas on vacation with their dad last week. More...

Giant red!

Daniel Ramsey of Trinidad tagged this giant redfish while fishing from the Horace Caldwell Pier on Sunday, July 17. More...

Qualifying tourney for redfish series starts here tomorrow

An open qualifying tournament in the 2011 Academy Sports and Outdoors HT Professional Redfish Series will be held in Port Aransas Friday and Saturday, Aug. 19-20. More...

Hefty catch

These three brothers caught an oversize tagged redfish and three slot reds on menhaden while fishing the north jetty Thursday, July 28. More...

Lots o’ trout, and a red

Melissa Coshal of Lubbock caught seven trout and a 27-inch redfish while surf fishing on Sunday, Aug. 7. This was her first time surf fishing and her largest trout measured 22 inches. More...