With less than seventy-two hours remaining before the close of the 2015 CCA Texas STAR Tournament, Corpus Christi resident, Joe Contreras, made plans to go fishing after work with a friend on Friday, September 4.  After several hours waiting at his friend’s house for him to get off work, the friend decided not to go […]

A tripletail is one of the wackiest fish you’ll ever see, or catch. They taste great, fight hard and can be caught right about now and into September on West Matagorda Bay and within a mile or so outside the Port O’Connor jetties. The great thing about a tripletail is that it will hit small […]

OH! OOOHH! OooOoH! OUOUCH!!! (High Pitch Girls Voice), After 30 years of wading along the Gulf Coast, It was finally my turn to get hit by a sting ray. While doing a tow job in the Lagoon, my water intake on my Evinrude was clogging up from all the grass on top of the water […]

The best ever! 52 Boats registered and when the smoke cleared the optional pots totaled $965,900. With a 5% donation to the HBGFC Charitable Fund of $48,295 the boats headed out fishing for some serious money and the prestigious Champion’s Trophy. The action started off hot at day light on day one and kept going […]

In the 2015 Poco Bueno Inshore Tournament, my younger son, Ryan and I were fishing out of my 23 Cat Shoalwater as “Fishing Team Real Moody.”  My boys, Derek (age 22) and Braeden (age 20), wanted to fish the tournament, too. But the only boat I could round up for them to fish out of […]