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Texas Fishing Report

Texas Fishing Report
5 years 10 months 2 weeks ago Wednesday, July 31 2019 Jul 31, 2019 July 31, 2019 5:16 PM July 31, 2019 in Sports - AP - Texas

By J.P. GREESON
For The Associated Press

The weekly fishing report as compiled for the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department for July 31 and also available on the internet at http://www.txfishing.com :

CENTRAL

AUSTIN: Water stained; 83-88 degrees; 0.74 feet low. Black bass are fair on shakyheads, Texas rigs and jigs. Sunfish are fair to good on cut nightcrawlers and dough bait. Catfish are fair on nightcrawlers and prepared bait.

BASTROP: Water stained; 81-85 degrees. Black bass are fair on chartreuse crankbaits and spinnerbaits. Crappie are slow. Channel and blue catfish are good on shrimp and stinkbait. Yellow catfish are slow.

BELTON: Water stained; 80-84 degrees; 0.35 feet high. Black bass are good on purple/black soft plastic crawdads on the bottom. Hybrid striper are fair on live shad early. White bass are slow. Crappie are slow. Channel and blue catfish are good on summer sausage, stinkbait, and frozen shad. Yellow catfish are fair on trotlines and throwlines baited with live perch.

BROWNWOOD: Water stained; 79-83 degrees; 0.66 feet low. Black bass are good on watermelon and redbug crankbaits, Rat-L-Traps, and spinnerbaits over grass flats. Hybrid striper are good on shad. White bass are very good on Li'l Fishies and minnows. Crappie are good on minnows and green tube jigs. Channel catfish are good on trotlines baited with live bait. Yellow catfish are good on trotlines baited with live bait.

BUCHANAN: Water stained; 79-83 degrees; 0.28 feet low. Black bass are good on chartreuse topwaters, Texas rigged pumpkinseed worms, and watermelon flukes along secondary points in 10-18 feet. Striped bass are fair on chartreuse Rat-L-Traps, Zara Spooks, and shad colored crankbaits near the dam early and late. White bass are slow. Crappie are fair on minnows and green tube jigs over brush piles. Channel catfish are good on live bait and shrimp. Yellow and blue catfish are good on juglines and trotlines baited with goldfish and perch.

CANYON LAKE: Water stained; 80-84 degrees; 0.54 feet high. Black bass are fair on watermelon spinnerbaits, soft plastic worms, and crankbaits along banks in 6-14 feet early. Striped bass are slow. White bass are fair on minnows. Smallmouth bass are good on root beer soft plastics and watermelon topwaters along ledges in 5-15 feet. Crappie are good on minnows over brush piles in 8-12 feet. Channel catfish are slow. Yellow and blue catfish are very good on juglines and trotlines baited with live bait.

COLEMAN: Water stained; 79-83 degrees; 0.80 feet low. Black bass are good on pumpkinseed Rat-L-Traps and soft plastics. Hybrid striper are fair on silver striper jigs. Crappie are fair on minnows and white tube jigs. Channel catfish are good on trotlines baited with live perch. Yellow catfish are slow.

COLORADO RIVER: (At Colorado Bend State Park) No report available.

FAYETTE: Water stained. Black bass are good on perch colored Rat-L-Traps and small crankbaits early. Channel and blue catfish are fair on shrimp and bloodbait.

GRANBURY: Water stained; 80-84 degrees; 0.16 feet low. Black bass are fair on chartreuse/black soft plastic worms and lizards. Striped bass are fair on chartreuse striper jigs. White bass are fair on minnows and Li'l Fishies. Crappie are fair on minnows. Catfish are good on stinkbait, chicken livers, and frozen shrimp.

GRANGER: Water stained; 82-86 degrees; 0.47 feet high. Black bass are fair on black soft plastic worms and spinnerbaits. White bass are good on slabs and spoons on humps and ridges near the dam. Crappie are very good on jigs tipped with Berkley Crappie Nibbles in 6-15 feet. Blue catfish are good on fresh shad. Yellow catfish are fair on live perch.

LBJ: Water stained; 81-85 degrees; 0.75 feet low. Black bass are fair on chartreuse jigs, watermelon topwaters, and green pumpkin Whacky Sticks in 6-18 feet early. White bass are fair on minnows. Crappie are fair on minnows over brush piles in 12 feet. Channel catfish are fair on minnows and shrimp. Yellow and blue catfish are good on trotlines baited with live perch.

NAVARRO MILLS: Water stained; 83-87 degrees; 0.47 feet low. Black bass are good on Rat-L-Traps from the fishing dock at the marina. White bass are fair on Little Georges and spoons. Crappie are fair on minnows over brush piles in 9-15 feet early. Channel catfish are fair on stinkbait and shrimp. Blue catfish are slow. Yellow catfish are fair on trotlines baited with perch.

PROCTOR: Water stained; 79-83 degrees; 0.27 feet low. Black bass are fair on dark crankbaits and pumpkinseed soft plastic worms. Striped bass are very good on live shad. White bass are good on minnows and pet spoons. Crappie are good on minnows. Channel and blue catfish are fair on trotlines baited with live bait. Yellow catfish are slow.

SOMERVILLE: Water murky; 81-85 degrees; 7.39 feet high. Black bass are good on June bug spinnerbaits and crankbaits. Hybrid striper are fair on hellbenders and pet spoons. White bass are good on hellbenders and pet spoons. Crappie are fair on minnows and pink tube jigs. Channel and blue catfish are fair on bloodbait and nightcrawlers. Yellow catfish are slow.

STILLHOUSE HOLLOW: Water murky; 79-83 degrees; 0.03 feet low. Black bass are good on chartreuse and green pumpkin soft plastics and crankbaits. White bass are slow. Crappie are fair on minnows. Channel and blue catfish are good on shrimp and liver. Yellow catfish are slow.

TRAVIS: Water murky; 81-85 degrees; 1.78 feet low. Black bass are good on watermelon soft plastic worms, white grubs, and chartreuse topwaters in 8-18 feet. Striped bass are slow. White bass are slow. Crappie are fair on minnows and blue tube jigs. Channel and blue catfish are good on cut bait and stinkbait. Yellow catfish are slow.

WALTER E. LONG: Water stained. Black bass are good on chartreuse Rat-L-Traps and spinnerbaits. Hybrid striper are slow. White bass are fair on Li'l Fishies and minnows. Crappie are fair on minnows. Channel and blue catfish are good on nightcrawlers and shrimp. Yellow catfish are slow.

WHITNEY: Water murky; 80-84 degrees; 2.16 feet low. Black bass are good on watermelon spinnerbaits and crankbaits. Striped bass are slow. White bass are good on minnows and Li'l Fishies. Crappie are good on minnows. Catfish are good on shrimp, stinkbait and nightcrawlers.

NORTHEAST

ATHENS: Water clear; 85-89 degrees; 0.10 feet high. Black bass are good on Texas rigged craws, hollow body frogs and weightless Senkos. Crappie are slow on minnows and jigs. Catfish are fair on trotlines.

BENBROOK: Water stained; 86-89 degrees; 1.97 feet low. Black bass are fair on football jigs, Carolina rigged worms and Texas rigged craws. Crappie are fair on minnows. White bass are fair on slabs. Catfish are good on trotlines.

BOB SANDLIN: Water stained; 85-90 degrees; 0.14 feet low. Black bass are good on flukes, shakyhead worms and black buzzbaits. Crappie are fair on minnows and jigs. White bass are good on slabs. Catfish are fair on trotlines and prepared bait.

BONHAM: Water lightly stained; 85-89 degrees; 0.61 feet low. Black bass are slow on Texas rigged creature baits, swim jigs, and topwater poppers. Crappie are fair on minnows and jigs. Catfish are fair on trotlines.

BRIDGEPORT: Water lightly stained; 85-88 degrees: 0.55 feet low. Black bass are fair on Texas rigged craws, white spinnerbaits and shakyhead worms. Crappie are slow on minnows. White bass are fair on slabs and topwaters. Hybrid striper are good on slabs. Catfish are good on trotlines.

CADDO: Water muddy; 85-91 degrees; 1.25 feet high. Black bass are good on Texas rigged craws, weightless Senkos and hollow body frogs. Crappie are fair on minnows and jigs. Catfish are good on trotlines and cut shad.

CEDAR CREEK: Water lightly stained; 85-90 degrees, 0.54 feet low. Black bass are slow on football jigs, Carolina rigged creature baits and shallow crankbaits. Crappie are good on minnows and jigs. Catfish are good on trotlines. White bass are good on slabs. Hybrid striper are good on slabs.

COOPER: Water stained; 88-97 degrees; 0.31 feet low. Black bass are slow on shallow crankbaits, Texas rigged craws and weightless Senkos. Crappie are slow on minnows and jigs. Hybrid striper and white bass are fair on slabs.

EAGLE MOUNTAIN: Water lightly stained; 85-89 degrees; 0.99 feet low. Black bass are fair on football jigs, shakyhead worms and spinnerbaits. Crappie are fair on minnows and jigs. Catfish are fair on trotlines and cut shad.

FAIRFIELD: Water lightly stained. Black bass are slow on Texas rigged creatures, shallow crankbaits and topwaters. No report on other species.

FORK: Water lightly stained; 85-90 degrees; 0.48 feet low. Black bass are slow on Texas rigged craws, green pumpkin football jigs and Carolina rigged flukes. White and yellow bass are slow on slabs. Crappie are fair on minnows. Catfish are good on trotlines and prepared bait.

GRAPEVINE: Water stained; 85-88 degrees; 1.70 feet high. Black bass are slow on medium crankbaits, topwaters and Texas rigged craws. White bass and hybrid bass are fair on slabs. Crappie are fair on minnows. Catfish are good on trotlines.

JOE POOL: Water stained; 86-90 degrees; 0.70 feet low. Black bass are fair on shallow crankbaits, Texas rigged worms and bladed jigs. White bass are good on slabs. Crappie are slow on minnows. Catfish are fair on trotlines.

LAKE O' THE PINES: Water stained; 85-90 degrees; 3.15 feet high. Black bass are fair on hollow body frogs, Texas rigged creature baits and white buzzbaits. White bass are fair on slabs. Crappie are fair on minnows. Catfish are fair on trotlines and cut shad.

LAVON: Water stained; 85-90 degrees: 0.90 feet low. Black bass are fair on Texas rigged creature baits, medium crankbaits and topwaters. White bass are fair on slabs. Crappie are fair on minnows. Catfish are fair on trotlines.

LEWISVILLE: Water stained; 85-88 degrees; 0.10 feet low. Black bass are fair on squarebill crankbaits, Texas rigged creature baits and topwater. White bass are fair on slabs and topwaters. Crappie are good on minnows. Catfish are fair on trotlines.

MARTIN CREEK: Water lightly stained; 88-96 degrees; 0.99 feet low. Black bass are fair on Texas rigged creature baits, hollow body frogs and swim jigs. Crappie are fair on minnows. White bass are fair on slabs. Catfish are good on trotlines.

MONTICELLO: Water stained; 85-90 degrees; 2.76 feet low. Black bass are fair on hollow body frogs, buzzbaits and Texas rigged creature baits. Crappie are good on minnows. Catfish are fair on trotlines.

PALESTINE: Water lightly stained; 85-88 degrees; 0.11 feet low. Black bass are good on shakyhead worms, Texas rigged craws and weightless flukes. Crappie are fair on minnows. Hybrid striper are good on minnows. White bass are fair on slabs. Catfish are fair on trotlines.

RAY HUBBARD: Water lightly stained; 86-89 degrees; 0.79 feet low. Black bass are slow on medium crankbaits, Texas rigged craws and topwaters. Crappie are fair on minnows. White bass are good on slabs. Hybrid striper are good on slabs. Catfish are slow on trotlines.

RAY ROBERTS: Water lightly stained: 85-89 degrees; 0.10 feet low. Black bass are slow on wacky rigged Senkos, Carolina rigged worms and football jigs. White bass are good on slabs. Crappie are fair on minnows. Catfish are fair on trotlines.

RICHLAND CHAMBERS: Water lightly stained; 86-89 degrees; 0.41 feet low. Black bass are slow on spinnerbaits, swim jigs and Texas rigged craws. White bass are fair on slabs. Hybrid striper are fair on slabs. Crappie are slow on minnows. Catfish are fair on trotlines.

TAWAKONI: Water stained; 86-90 degrees; 0.08 feet low. Black bass are slow on Texas rigged craws, buzz frogs and hollow body frogs. White bass are fair on slabs. Hybrid bass are good on slabs. Crappie are slow on minnows. Catfish are slow on trotlines.

TEXOMA: Water stained to muddy; 85-88 degrees; 1.61 feet high. Black bass are good on Texas rigged creature baits, shakyhead worms and shallow crankbaits. Crappie are fair on minnows. Striped bass are good on slabs. Catfish are fair on trotlines and prepared bait.

WEATHERFORD: Water stained; 86-89 degrees; 0.58 feet low. Black bass are fair on shakyhead worms, swim jigs, and Texas rigged worms. Crappie are fair on minnows and jigs. Catfish are good on trotlines.

WRIGHT PATMAN: Water stained to muddy; 86-91 degrees; 13.54 feet high. Black bass are fair on Texas rigged creature baits, hollow body frogs and topwaters. Crappie are fair on minnows and jigs Catfish are fair on trotlines.

SOUTH

AMISTAD: Water stained; 88-92 degrees; 29.88 feet low. Black bass are good on topwaters, crankbaits, spinnerbaits, and swimbaits. Striped bass are slow. White bass are fair on small crankbaits and minnows. Crappie are slow. Catfish are fair on cheesebait, shrimp, and nightcrawlers in 3-15 feet. Yellow catfish are fair on trotlines, droplines, and throwlines on live perch. Everyone in a boat must have a Mexico fishing license (if fishing the Mexico side) whether fishing or not.

BRAUNIG: Water stained. Black bass are good on crankbaits and dark soft plastic worms near the jetty and dam. Striped bass are fair on liver and shad off points near the pier. Redfish are very good on perch, tilapia shad, and silver spoons. Channel and blue catfish are very good on liver, shrimp, and cheesebait near the dam. Yellow catfish are slow.

CALAVERAS: Water stained. Black bass are good on watermelon spinnerbaits and Rat-L-Traps. Striped bass are fair on chicken livers and shad. Redfish are fair on live perch and tilapia near the crappie wall. Channel catfish are fair on cheesebait and shad. Blue catfish are good on nightcrawlers and cut bait. Yellow catfish are slow.

CHOKE CANYON: Water stained; 84-88 degrees; 15.04 feet low. Black bass are good on black/blue crankbaits, spinnerbaits, and topwaters. Crappie are slow. Channel and blue catfish are fair on cut bait and shrimp. Yellow catfish are good on juglines baited with live bait.

COLETO CREEK: Water stained; 80 degrees in the main lake, 102 degrees at the hot water discharge, 87-91 degrees in main lake; 1.17 feet low. Black bass are fair on spinnerbaits and crankbaits around grass beds. White bass are slow. Crappie are fair on live minnows and green tube jigs near the Coletoville Bridge in 10-12 feet. Channel and blue catfish are good on live perch and cut bait in 8-10 feet. Yellow catfish are slow.

CORPUS CHRISTI LAKE: Water off color; 79-86 degrees; 0.18 feet low. Black bass are good on Texas rigs, Carolina rigs and medium diving crankbaits. White bass are fair to good on live shad and slabs. Crappie are fair to good on live minnows and jigs. Catfish are fair to good on nightcrawlers and live or dead shad.

FALCON: Water stained; 88-92 degrees; 33.49 feet low. Black bass are very good on watermelon and chartreuse jigs and crankbaits. Striped bass are slow. Crappie are slow. Channel and blue catfish are excellent on cut bait, shrimp, and shad. Yellow catfish are slow. Everyone in a boat must have a Mexico fishing license (if fishing the Mexico side) whether fishing or not.

TEXANA: Water stained; 79-86 degrees; 1.24 feet low. Black bass are fair to good on Texas rigs and squarebill crankbaits. Crappie are fair on live minnows and jigs. Catfish are fair to good on nightcrawlers and cut bait.

SOUTHEAST

CONROE: Water stained; 83-87 degrees; 0.58 feet low. Black bass are fair on watermelon soft plastics, spinnerbaits, and Rat-L-Traps. Striped bass are slow. Crappie are fair on minnows and pink tube jigs over brush piles. Catfish are good on chicken livers and shrimp.

GIBBONS CREEK: Water stained. Black bass are fair on watermelon soft plastics, crankbaits, and spinnerbaits. Crappie are fair on minnows. Catfish are good on stinkbait, shrimp, and liver.

HOUSTON COUNTY: Water stained; 86-90 degrees; 0.09 feet low. Black bass to 6 pounds are good on topwaters and shallow diving crankbaits near sandy flats. Smallmouth bass are slow. White bass are slow. Crappie are fair on minnows off lighted docks at night. Bream are good on live worms. Channel and blue catfish to 4 pounds are good on shad and perch. Yellow catfish are slow.

LIVINGSTON: Water murky; 84-88 degrees; 0.09 feet high. Black bass are good on tequila sunrise crankbaits and spinnerbaits. Striped bass are fair on slabs and white striper jigs. White bass are slow. Crappie are very good on minnows in 12-22 feet. Blue catfish are fair on shad. Yellow catfish are slow.

SAM RAYBURN: Water stained; 85-89 degrees; 0.30 feet low. Black bass are fair on slabs, spinnerbaits, and watermelon soft plastic worms and lizards. White bass are fair on minnows. Crappie are good on minnows and white tube jigs over brush piles. Bream are fair on nightcrawlers. Catfish are very good on trotlines baited with live bait.

STEINHAGEN: 15.45 feet low. No report available.

TOLEDO BEND: Water murky; 84-88 degrees; 3.76 feet low. Black bass are good on watermelon spinnerbaits and crankbaits. Striped bass are fair on crankbaits and silver striper jigs. White bass are good on minnows. Crappie are good on minnows and chartreuse tube jigs. Bream are fair on crickets and nightcrawlers. Channel and blue catfish are good on trotlines baited with live bait. Yellow catfish are slow.

PANHANDLE

GREENBELT: Water off color; 78-85 degrees; 35.88 feet low. Black bass are fair on spinnerbaits, Texas rigs and squarebill crankbaits. Crappie are fair on split shot rigged live minnows. Catfish are fair on nightcrawlers and cut bait.

MACKENZIE: Water stained; 76-84 degrees; 79.05 feet low. Black bass are fair on shakyheads, finesse jigs and shallow running crankbaits. Crappie are fair on live minnows. Catfish are fair to good on cut bait and nightcrawlers.

MEREDITH: Water fairly clear; 77-85 degrees; 47.12 feet low. Black bass are fair on topwaters early and late, midday switching to Texas rigs, jigs and jerkbaits. No reports on smallmouth bass. There are a few reports of walleye being caught on live bait and artificials. Bream are fair on cut nightcrawlers and kernel corn. Channel catfish are fair on cut bait and nightcrawlers.

WEST

ALAN HENRY: Water clear main lake and 84 degrees, stained up the river and 86 degrees; 2.17 feet low. Black bass are good on small TRDs and 10-inch Power Worms. Crappie are fair at night on minnows. Catfish are fair on minnows and juglines with cut bait.

ARROWHEAD: Water stained; 78-85 degrees; 0.83 feet low. Black bass are fair on Yellow Magics, Texas rigs and shakyheads. Crappie are fair on live minnows and jigs. Catfish are fair to good on cut bait and nightcrawlers.

COLORADO CITY: Water stained; 78-84 degrees; 11.82 feet low. Black bass are slow. Catfish are fair on nightcrawlers and cut bait.

FORT PHANTOM HILL: Water stained; 77-86 degrees; 0.09 feet high. Black bass are fair on jigs, Texas rigs and Rat-L-Traps. Crappie are fair to good on live minnows and jigs around deeper structure. Catfish are fair on cut shad and nightcrawlers.

HUBBARD CREEK: Water stained; 78-87 degrees; 0.28 feet low. Black bass are fair to good on finesse jigs, Texas rigs and split shot rigged flukes. Crappie are fair on live minnows and jigs around deeper structure. Catfish are fair on nightcrawlers, live and cut shad.

NASWORTHY: Water stained; 74-83 degrees; 0.93 feet low. Black bass are fair to good on Texas rigs, shakyheads and weightless 5-inch Senkos. Crappie are fair on jigs and live minnows. Catfish are fair on large crappie minnows and nightcrawlers.

OAK CREEK: Water stained; 76-85 degrees; 0.34 feet low. Black bass are fair on topwaters early and late, midday switching to Texas rigs and shakyheads. Crappie are fair on split shot rigged live minnows. Catfish are fair on nightcrawlers, live and cut shad.

O.H. IVIE: Water stained; 77-85 degrees; 7.70 feet low. Black bass are fair to good on Bandit 200s, Texas rigs and jigs. Crappie are fair on live minnows. Catfish are fair on cut and live shad.

POSSUM KINGDOM: Water fairly clear; 78-88 degrees; 0.00 feet. Black bass are fair on drop shot rigs, Carolina rigs and DT 10s. Crappie are fair to good on split shot rigged live minnows and jigs around deeper structure. White bass are fair to good on tail spinners and live shad. Striped bass are fair to good on live shad and Sassy Shad. Catfish are good on live or dead shad and nightcrawlers.

SPENCE: Water off color; 77-85 degrees; 33.67 feet low. Black bass are fair to good on Texas rigs, shakyheads and chrome Rat-L-Traps. Crappie are fair to good on live minnows. Catfish are good on cut bait and nightcrawlers.

STAMFORD: Water stained to murky; 76-85 degrees; 0.22 feet high. Black bass are fair on Texas rigged 7-inch Power Worms, shakyheads and chatterbaits. Crappie are fair on split rigged live minnows and jigs. White bass are fair on slabs and live shad. Blue catfish are fair on cut and live bait.

SWEETWATER: Water stained; 75-84 degrees; 0.08 feet low. This lake is currently experiencing a fish kill due to golden alga. Biologists are monitoring the situation and will post updates as they become available. Fish populations have been substantially reduced by the golden alga blooms.

WHITE RIVER: Water stained; 77-86 degrees; 20.25 feet low. Black bass are fair on Texas rigs and spinnerbaits. Crappie are fair on split shot rigged live minnows. Catfish are fair to good on prepared bait.

COASTAL

NORTH SABINE: Redfish are good in the marsh on soft plastics and frogs. Trout are good while working slicks on plastics and topwaters.

SOUTH SABINE: Trout are fair to good under birds and pods of shad. Trout are good at the jetty on live bait and topwaters. Bull redfish are good at the jetty.

BOLIVAR: Trout are good in the surf on croakers and topwaters. Trout, bull redfish , black drum, sand trout and redfish are good at Rollover Pass.

TRINITY BAY: Trout are good for drifters working pods of shad and mullet on soft plastics and live shrimp under a popping cork. Redfish are good on live bait around the reefs.

EAST GALVESTON BAY: Whiting and sand trout are good on the edge of the Intracoastal on fresh shrimp. Trout are good for drifters on plum Bass Assassins, Norton Sand Shad, Down South Lures and live shrimp.

WEST GALVESTON BAY: Bull redfish are good in the surf and at San Luis Pass on crabs and mullet. Sheepshead, redfish and black drum are good at the jetties on shrimp and crabs.

TEXAS CITY: Sand trout and Gulf trout are good in the channel on shrimp. Redfish are fair to good in Moses Lake on crabs and shrimp.

FREEPORT: Bull redfish are good on live bait and crabs on the Surfside beach. Black drum and redfish are good on the reefs. Bull redfish are good at all the jetties on crabs.

EAST MATAGORDA BAY: Trout are fair for drifters on live shrimp over humps and scattered shell. Trout and redfish are fair to good on the shorelines for waders tossing small topwaters and live shrimp under a popping cork.

WEST MATAGORDA BAY: Trout are fair on sand and grass humps on soft plastics and topwaters. Redfish are good on live shrimp and topwaters in Oyster Lake, Crab Lake and Shell Island.

PORT O'CONNOR: Bull redfish are good in the surf and at the jetty on natural baits. Trout and redfish are fair for drifters working the back lakes with live shrimp.

ROCKPORT: Redfish are good on mullet on the Estes Flats and around Mud Island. Trout and redfish are good on the St. Joe shoreline on Gulps and topwaters.

PORT ARANSAS: Redfish are fair at East Flats and Shamrock Cove on topwaters and plastics under rattling corks. Offshore is good for amberjack, kingfish, tuna and dolphin.

CORPUS CHRISTI: Redfish are good on the shallow flats on gold spoons and small topwaters. Sand trout and croakers are good in the channels on fresh shrimp. Trout are good on topwaters in Oso Bay and in the surf.

BAFFIN BAY: Trout are good on topwaters and plum plastics around rocks and grass. Redfish are good in the Land Cut on live bait. Trout are good at Rocky Slough on topwaters and plastics.

PORT MANSFIELD: Redfish are fair to good while drifting pot holes on topwaters and soft plastics under a popping cork. Trout are good on the ledges of the channel on soft plastics.

SOUTH PADRE: Trout, redfish and snook are fair to good on the Mexiquita Flats on DOA Lures and live bait. Tarpon, trout and snook are good on shrimp and shad at the jetties.

PORT ISABEL: Redfish are good at Gas Well Flats on Gulps under a popping cork. Trout and redfish are fair to good while drifting sand and grass flats on live shrimp under a cork.

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