AUSTIN (AP) – Here is the weekly fishing report as compiled for the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department for May 7. (Report also available on Web as www.txfishing.com.)CENTRALBASTROPmore >>
EAST GALVESTON BAY Trout are good on scattered shell in six feet of water on pearl/chartreuse and strawberry/white Bass Assassins, Norton Sand Eels and live shrimp under a popping cork. Trout are fair to good at Hannas Reef on shrimp and red plastics when the wind allows. more >>
AUSTIN (AP) – Here is the weekly fishing report as compiled for the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department for April 30. (Report also available on Web as www.txfishing.com.) CENTRALBASTROPmore >>
NORTH SABINE Redfish and are good in the marsh with the high tides. Trout are fair to good on She Dogs and red shad plastics on the shorelines and flats. more >>
FREEPORT Redfish and sheepshead are fair to good in Oyster Creek on fresh dead shrimp. Redfish are fair to good at San Luis Pass on shrimp and crabs. Trout are fair to good while drifting shell and mud in Christmas Bay. more >>
AUSTIN (AP) – Here is the weekly fishing report as compiled for the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department for April 23 (report also available on Web as www.txfishing.com): CENTRALmore >>
GONZALES– The 5th annual Robert Morgenroth Memorial Team Roping event will be held June 21 at the J.B. Well Jr. Park Area. Proceeds from this year’s event will benefit the Calhoun County Youth Rodeo Association. more >>
Here are the winners from the Victoria Trap and Skeet Club second big “Open” Sunday shoot: Class AA: 1. Calvin Duval, Victoria; 2. Dennis Gates, San Antonio. more >>
AUSTIN (AP) – Here is the weekly fishing report as compiled for the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department for April 16. (Report also available on Web as www.txfishing.com.) CENTRALBASTROPmore >>
EAST MATAGORDA Trout are fair to good at Mitchell’s Cut on red shad plastics and finger mullet. Redfish are fair to good in the surf on mullet and shrimp. Trout are fair to good for drifters working mid-bay reefs. more >>
“Make new friends and keep the old; one is silver, the other gold.” An old saying, and it’s so true for all gardeners. Spring is a poignant season, reminding us of our cherished old plants – the ones we’ve had and enjoyed awhile. But it also gets us thinking about plants we just obtained or will soon get. We watch to see which plants sprout after winter’s harsher weather. And we plan for the new plants we’ll add. Each spring holds “extras.” For instance, some plants may bloom more beautifully than usual. One of this year’s extras may be orchid trees in this area. We’ve seen many orchid trees in glorious bloom all over our area. And several friends have told us about orchid trees that have never bloomed before, but are now making up for lost time. So far, our orchid tree is blooming less. But we have a bush we took a chance on that’s been blooming continuously for several months. It’s supposed to be too tender for our area. more >>
