Even though our portion of this winter’s arctic blasts appear to be minor in comparison to the rest of the nation, things have still managed to get quite cold around here on occasion.  The amount of cold that we’ve seen along the coastline of Texas has proven to be very advantageous for this season’s duck […]

February 20 through March 1 will be the annual closure for crabbing in Texas waters. It will be unlawful to place, fish or leave a crab trap or crab trap component in the coastal waters of the state during this time. The closure is called for the annual crab trap clean up that is scheduled […]

How many Redheads can winter in Calhoun County? The answer has to be, all of them. It’s an awesome sight when several hundred of those pudgy balls of feathers come swinging into the pocket of your historic J hook pattern or the hole you left for the puddlers in front of your duck blind. Don’t […]

The Whooping Crane is the rarest of the world’s 15 crane species and is the tallest bird in North America. In 1941 the population had dwindled to just 15 birds. Now through valiant efforts of many people and organizations the migratory flock which travels from Canada to winter here at on the Texas coast is […]