Posted in Fishing News on June 18th, 2006 Comments Off
Residents and visitors to the state will be able to fish for free at any inland water on July 4.
The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission will allow fishing without a license, including a trout license, from 12:01 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. July 4. Other fishing regulations, including size and creel limits and bait and tackle restrictions, […]
Posted in Fishing Reports on June 18th, 2006 Comments Off
Offshore
Southeast wind gusting to 20 mph downgraded prospects. Seas were rough and choppy. Prior to the wind, fishing was good. The party boat, New Buccaneer, reported that a recent 12-hour trip boxed 135 red snapper to 14 pounds and 23 kingfish to 20 pounds. A 50-pound ling topped the day. The boat fished approximately 55 […]
Posted in Fishing Reports on June 15th, 2006 Comments Off
The East Texas Fishing Report for the week of June 12:
ATHENS — Lake Athens is about two feet low and clear. Water temp is in the mid 80s.
Bass are good to three pounds on assorted baits. Topwaters are working early, then switching to soft plastics and deep cranks at midday.
Crappie are good around brushy boat […]
Posted in Fishing Reports on June 12th, 2006 Comments Off
Lady Helen Penarth Smoothound trip
With us locking out of Penarth marina at 7pm we all met up in the car park at 6.30am to get our passes. With a few hellos and hand shakes we boarded Lady Helen.
After a quick discussion on what we were going to do for the day a cunning plan was […]
Posted in Fishing Reports on June 6th, 2006 Comments Off
FISHING REPORT
By JOE DOGGETT
Copyright 2006 Houston Chronicle
Offshore
The party boat, Capt. John, had a good mixed-bag trip recently. Skipper Tony Langston ran 70 miles southeast of Galveston and put a group of 69 anglers on a box topped with 75 red snapper, five king mackerel, 58 vermilion snapper, four ling to 40 pounds, and two […]