Sharks Bite Back as Matagorda Waders Reuse Do-Nets
In West Matagorda Bay wade anglers report more sharks this year, notably black tips and sand sharks, repeatedly robbing fish from stringers and do-nets. Captains Countz Talasek and Smith improvise with makeshift nets and floats, yielding mixed but effective results as April to May 2006 see ongoing shark activity near the Gulf.
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Matagorda
Matagorda Bay
Hooper
Richard Dreyfuss
Gulf of Mexico
Tommy Countz
Lynn Smith
Port O’connor
Countz
Mark Talasek
West Bay
West Matagorda Bay
Las Vegas
Talasek
Smith
Target
Lee Warmke
Lake Livingston Dam
Texas
Honchar takes yellow jersey as Landis slips to second
Serhiy Honchar won the Tour de France time trial in Rennes in 1:01:43 to claim the race lead, becoming the first Ukrainian in yellow. Floyd Landis finished second, moving to second overall after a handlebars issue forced a bike change. Sebastian Lang was third, with Levi Leipheimer 96th and George Hincapie 24th. Bobby Julich crashed and was hospitalized.
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Rennes
France
Serhiy Honchar
Floyd Landis
Landis
Sebastian Lang
Germany
Honchar
Lance Armstrong
Levi Leipheimer
Armstrong
George Hincapie
Bobby Julich
Julich
T-Mobile
Jan Ullrich
Gulf Coast Fishing Report Snapshot North and South Coast
Gulf waters yield steady trout and redfish bites across regions from North Sabine to Corpus Christi. Anglers report live shad, shad plastics, and Norton Sand Eels delivering success on reefs, jetties, passes, and beaches while offshore, wahoo, snapper, dorado, amberjack and kingfish offer action.
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North Sabine
Norton
Louisiana
South Sabine
Bolivar
Rollover Pass
Trinity Bay
East Galveston Bay
Ship Channel
West Galveston Bay
Texas City
Moses Lake
Quintana
San Luis Pass
East Matagorda
Matagorda
Port O’connor
Pass Cavallo
Rockport
Traylor Island
Estes Flats
Mud
Port Aransas
San Jose Island
Corpus Christi
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Bink
Grimes
Sbcglobal
Riverforest
aWel
River View DR
Old River
Uustume
Alven Wi
Gulf Coast Fishing Report
Beltoes
Mahindra
David Self Tractor
Winnie
Dartid
Ctor.com
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