TxDOT to prevent roads from freezing this weekend

A brine solution to prevent roads from freezing will be applied to all major Corpus Christi-area roadways, including routes to Port Aransas, according to a Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) news release. TxDOT is putting the brine, a mixture of salt and water, on roads in anticipation of freezing weather during the New Year’s holiday. The brine will be applied […]

Fish Report December 29, 2017

Anglers fishing on a recent offshore trip with Capt. James Wheeler of Deep Sea Headquarters brought back 25 different species of fish, said Marsha Walker, an employee. Among those fish were scamp grouper, barracuda, yellowfin and blackfin tuna, she said. On Tuesday, Dec. 26, a 140-pound tiger shark was caught 18 to 25 miles off Port Aransas by an angler […]

Triggerfish and amberjack seasons set to open

The recreational harvest of gray triggerfish and greater amberjack in federal waters of the Gulf of Mexico will open at 12:01 a.m. Monday, Jan. 1, 2018, according to a news release from the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council. The gray triggerfish season will close at 12:01 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 16, and the greater amberjack season will close at 12:01 […]