Surf fishing season nears as warm nights boost surf bite
Coastal anglers anticipate surf fishing opening any day as warm nights lift water temps into the 80s and 90s, with sharks roving and speckled trout heating up over mid coast grass beds. Capt. Mark Talasek reports a four foot tarpon in the Matagorda bay. Prepare now with gear, live bait options, and maintenance to avoid gear failure once the surf turns on.
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Matagorda Bay
Mark Talasek
Matagorda
Mallory
Gulf Coast Fishing Report Shows Fair To Good Inshore Bites
Gulf Coast fishing note outlines fair to good flounder in guts and bayous with minnows and shrimp tipped jigs. Trout and redfish fair to good on live shad in the river. southeast bays report trout, redfish, and flounder with live baits under popping corks. West bays note redfish and trout on live shrimp and glow lures. offshore chatter mentions croaker and whiting.
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South Sabine
Johnson's Bayou
Bolivar
Big Pasture
Trinity Bay
East Galveston Bay
Dollar Point
Federelback
E City
West
Galveston Bay
Redfiste
Causeway Bridge
Gomer
Race
Baytown Sun Mother's Day Essay Winners and Local Politics
Second place in the Baytown Sun Mother s Day essay contest goes to Amanda Moore and her children Sydna Savannah and Kenzie. Moore receives a Robson's Jewelers watch and a flower bouquet fan. Baytown local politics feature Escontrias, Caskey, Anderson, and Laredo reacting to outcomes and planning community improvements and continued service.
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Sydna
Savannah
Kenzie
Moore
Robson's
Escontrias
Baytown
Goose Creek
Cedar Bayou
Pinehurst
Caskey
Anderson
Community Resource Credit Union
Goose Creek School Board Victory and Charter Provisions
Agustin Laredo and family celebrate his Goose Creek school board Position 2 victory as recall petitions loom for mayor or council member. Proposition 7 passes 1604 to 519, adding charter rules for gender tense and grammar interpretation, while districts promise improved fire EMS funding and governance.
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Agustin Laredo
Agustin Daniel
Antonia
Goose Creek
Plan to Put National Guard at Border Shocks West Texas Town
REDFORD Texas AP residents recall 1997 border shooting that killed Esequiel Hernandez Jr as discussion of a new National Guard deployment arises. Rebecca Hernandez and grandfather Valerio Pando oppose armed troops near farms amid fears of renewed violence and danger to families and goats.
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West Texas
Redford
Texas
U.S
Esequiel Hernandez Jr
Rebecca Hernandez
Valerio Pando
Pando
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