In muddy marsh waters in Texas and Louisiana, I always have a popping cork, a 20-pound flourocarbon leader cut to the right depth and a jighead with a Gulp! We all have fond childhood memories of ...

You know those corks with the wire running through them that allow the Styrofoam to slide up and down, clacking on beads and washers? Well, Hopedale guide Capt. Charlie Thomason recommends you cut ...

GOOD. 88 degrees. Drifting the big mudflats is the best method for redfish or speckled trout on live shrimp or croaker. Look for a green tide loaded with bait. West Matagorda Bay GOOD. 88 degrees.

Summer days may be numbered but a different season is starting to heat up in Texas. It's currently "red hot redfish" season, according to a recent Texas Parks and Wildlife Department tweet, with the ...

When saltwater fishing enthusiasts hear the term "Red October," they inevitably think of big bull redfish (red drum), caught while fishing the surf. But the surf certainly isn't the only place where ...

Sheepshead are good around the jetty rocks on shrimp under a popping cork. Redfish are best in the holes and guts leading to the marsh on Gulps and jigs tipped with shrimp. Anglers in West Bay found ...

STAINED. Overall conditions: FAIR TO GOOD. 88-89 degrees. Redfish are caught in the main area of the lake and along the ship channel on live shrimp under a popping cork. There have been some fish ...