The View from Matagorda

Some say the magic number is 70° – some say 72°. Opinions differ. One thing I do know – catches...

My best big trout day of 2013 occurred in the month of April. We released a 30, two 28s, a...

Some March mornings I have fished for hours and caught only a handful of undersized redfish. I keep plugging. Then,...

February is my least favorite month of the year, and for obvious reasons. The last football game has been played,...

By now, many anglers have winterized their boats and tackle is tucked it in the corner of the closet, locked...

North winds, gray clouds, and low tides dominate December at Matagorda. But December fishing can be just as productive as...

There are not many places in Texas you can shoot a limit of ducks in the morning and catch of...

We never know when October will finally turn into October. It’s different every year. Some years warm, some years cool....

It has been a solid summer in Matagorda. Many calm days have allowed us to enjoy the bounty of the...

A slight switch in wind direction means everything to coastal Texans. Southeast wind normally brings a low barometer; and, falling...