Mark this date in bright red on your calendars: Saturday, October 28, 2017! This is the day for the 9th Annual Chili/Gumbo Cookoff as hosted once again by Jim Hooper at his local establishment, Hooper’s Bar & Grille on West Maple Street. Entries in the past have included some from our local outstanding chefs, winners […]

Volunteers are signing up now for the nation’s biggest coastal cleanup on Saturday, September 23rd.The 2017 Texas General Land Office Adopt-A-Beach Fall Cleanup takes place at 31 sites coast-wide. Volunteers can sign up online at www.TexasAdoptABeach.org or show up on-site Saturday morning to take part in a fun-filled day at the beach that makes a […]

Blue Marlin: Chum On 551 lb. 109.5” Notorious 519.5 lb. Dorado 448 lb. Draggin Up 447.5 lb. Doc Holiday 366 lb. Tuna: Doulas 130.5 lb. Dorado: Maverick 40.5 lb. Wahoo: Whiskey Business 33 lb. Inshore: Master Angler Gene Boerm & Chris Taylor 55.80 pts. (31.35 lb. redfish; 24.45 lb. trout) Fly Fish Division: Chris Hutcheson […]

Miss Shrimpfest Camryn Edwards Runner Up – Amber Rodriguez Second Runner Up and Photogenic – Abigail Morgan Shrimpfest Pageant Winners: Junior Miss Shrimpfest – Destiny Garza Little Miss Shrimpfest – McKenna Rae Boedecker Tiny Miss Shrimpfest – Preslei Jade Haden Teeny Miss Shrimpfest & Best Dressed – Mattilyn Williams Runner Up – Harper Amerson Second […]