December 2023 CCA Texas Commitments to Conservation Efforts Top $5.7 Million in 2023 John Blaha The grassroots efforts of local CCA Texas chapters have set the organization up for a monumental year in conservation dollars... Read More
November 2023 CCA Texas Habitat Creation and Restoration Surpasses $10 Million John Blaha CCA Texas’ commitment to habitat creation and restoration has now surpassed $10 million in funding to projects up and down... Read More
November 2023 San Antonio Bay Partnership “Doing It Right” to Protect Our Coast Catriona Glazebrook Saltwater fish face a variety of hazards along the Texas coast. Over the past decade, weather events such as the... Read More
October 2023 CCA Texas Executive Board Approves Monumental Funding CCA Texas Staff CCA Texas’s Executive Board recently approved three funding requests that will provide great benefits to oyster habitat, research, and Texas... Read More
September 2023 St. Charles Bay: Big Tree Unit Living Shoreline Reefing Continues John Blaha CCA Texas and Tito’s Handmade Vodka recently teamed up to add an additional five reef beds in the Goose Island... Read More
September 2023 Fact or Fiction: Dispelling Myths About Barotrauma, Venting & Descending By Nicholas Haddad | Sustainable Fisheries Communications Manager - Florida Sea Grant - University of Florida New regulations for venting and descending reef fish have sparked conversation and controversy across the Gulf of Mexico. From Facebook... Read More
August 2023 Cultivated Oyster Mariculture Moves Forward Along the Texas Coast John Blaha The Texas Cultivated Oyster Mariculture (TX COM) industry took another step forward on June 21, 2023. Blackjack Point Oyster Company,... Read More
August 2023 FlatsWorthy Takes a Stand on Boating Courtesy and Oyster Reef Conservation David Sikes Chatter among angling circles throughout South Texas and beyond often evolves into angry rants condemning boating misbehavior on shallow bays.... Read More
July 2023 Oyster Legislation Passed – Our Vision Becomes Reality Shane Bonnot, CCA Texas Advocacy Director Signed by Governor Abbott on May 27, 2023, Senate Bill 1032 will go into effect on September 1, 2023, providing... Read More
July 2023 Trout Tagging Texas Chris McKinley Editor’s Note and Introduction: I had the pleasure of meeting Chris McKinley during the Houston Fishing Show this past March.... Read More