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  • Originally published July 31, 2008 at 6:02 a.m., updated July 31, 2008 at 6:02 a.m.

EAST GALVESTON BAY: Trout are fair to good around the channel on croakers. Trout are fair to good on shell pads on live shrimp and plastics. Tides are below normal.

WEST GALVESTON BAY: Trout, redfish, whiting and sand trout are good in the surf on shrimp. Trout are good off the spoil banks on croaker.

TEXAS CITY: Black drum, redfish and gafftop are fair to good around the rocks on shrimp. Trout are good at night under the lights on live shrimp and DOA Shrimp. Redfish are fair to good in Moses Lake on shrimp.

FREEPORT: Tides are below normal. Trout are fair to good on the shell in Christmas Bay. Trout, redfish and sand trout are good at San Luis Pass on live shrimp and plastics. Trout, sand trout, gafftop and sharks are good along the Surfside Beach on live bait.

EAST MATAGORDA: Trout are fair to good while drifting deep shell on live shrimp, Gulps and topwaters. Redfish are good on the west end of the bay on live shrimp.

MATAGORDA: Trout are fair on the edge of the channel on soft plastics and croakers. Redfish are fair to good in the guts due to the low tides.

PORT O'CONNOR: Trout are fair to good on the grass beds near Pass Cavallo on croakers and soft plastics. Trout are fair while drifting the flats on live shrimp under a popping cork. Tides are below normal.

ROCKPORT: Redfish are fair to good on the grass in Mesquite Bay on gold spoons. Trout are fair to good at Allyn's Bight on glow/chartreuse plastics.

PORT ARANSAS: Trout are fair to good along the dropoff of the Lydia Ann Channel on croakers and piggy perch. Redfish, whiting and sand trout are fair to good at the jetty on shrimp. Offshore is good for snapper, ling, dorado, amberjack and kingfish.

CORPUS CHRISTI: Trout are good around the spoil islands on Gulps and live shrimp. Redfish are good on the grass beds adjacent to the channel on piggy perch and live shrimp.

BAFFIN BAY: Trout are good on piggy perch on the edge of the channel in the Landcut. Trout are good on topwaters around shallow rocks and deep grass beds.

PORT MANSFIELD: Few anglers have fished the past week while trying to recover from Hurricane Dolly. The eye wall of the storm crossed through Port Mansfield.

SOUTH PADRE: Few anglers are fishing due to the effects of Hurricane Dolly. Electricity remains down on most of the island. The island received a direct hit from the storm before it moved north.

PORT ISABEL: Light winds have persisted since Hurricane Dolly, but few anglers are fishing.



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