Salt Water Fishing Reports

Saltwater Fishing Reports
Week of March 19, 2008
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Water Body Report
NORTH SABINE Redfish are good in the marsh on topwaters. Trout are fair on topwaters and Corkies on the Louisiana shoreline.
SOUTH SABINE Trout are fair to good on red shad and glow Bass Assassins, Sand Eels and Trout Killers on the Reef. Redfish and black drum are good on live shrimp at the jetty.
BOLIVAR Trout are fair to good on the shorelines and at Rollover Pass on live shrimp. Redfish and black drum are fair to good at Rollover Pass on crabs and live shrimp.
TRINITY BAY Trout are fair to good on the east shoreline shell on Corkies, Catch 2000s and topwaters. Stiff winds have made fishing tough.
EAST GALVESTON BAY Black drum are fair to good along the Houston Ship Channel on live shrimp and cracked blue crabs. Redfish are fair to good on shrimp in Moses Lake.
WEST GALVESTON BAY Trout are fair to good over shell and mud on glow/chartreuse and plum Bass Assassins, Sand Eels and Trout Killers. Black drum and sheepshead are fair to good at the jetty on crabs and live shrimp.
TEXAS CITY Oversized black drum are good from the pier at the end of the dike on shrimp and crabs. Gafftop and sheepshead are good on shrimp around the rocks and pilings.
FREEPORT Flounder are fair to good on mud minnows and jigs worked along the muddy shorelines of Christmas Bay. Redfish and sheepshead are fair to good around structure on live shrimp and crabs.
EAST MATAGORDA Trout are fair while drifting scattered shell on black, red shad and fire tiger Bass Assassins, Sand Eels and Trout Killers. Redfish and flounder are fair to good along the west shoreline on soft plastics tipped with shrimp.
MATAGORDA Trout are fair to good on the south shoreline on red shad and plum Bass Assassins, Sand Eels and Trout Killers. Redfish are fair to good on the shorelines on gold spoons and MirrOlures. Redfish are good in Oyster Lake with the high tides
PORT O'CONNOR Trout are fair to good around Grass Island and the Bayucos Flats on red shad and pumpkinseed Bass Assassins, Sand Eels and Trout Killers. Redfish, black drum and sheepshead are fair to good on shrimp at the jetty.
ROCKPORT Trout are fair to good near Traylor Island and over the reefs in Copano Bay on live shrimp, Corkies, Catch 2000s and She Dogs. Redfish and black drum are fair to good in the channels and Intracoastal on crabs and live shrimp.
PORT ARANSAS Redfish are fair to good at the North Jetty on live shrimp. Sheepshead and gafftop are good on live shrimp at the jetty. Gafftop, black drum, whiting and sharks are good on the beachfront.
CORPUS CHRISTI Trout are fair to good in the channels along the causeway on live shrimp under a popping cork and finger mullet. Redfish are fair to good on plum soft plastics and shrimp along the drop-offs adjacent to the Intracoastal.
BAFFIN BAY Trout are fair to good on live shrimp under a cork and limetreuse plastics in the Humble Channel and the Boathole. Black drum and redfish are fair to good at the Land Cut on live shrimp.
PORT MANSFIELD Trout are fair to good while drifting grass flats on Trout Killers, Bass Assassins, Sand Eels and topwaters. Redfish are fair to good on topwaters and shrimp on the flats. Sheepshead and black drum are good on shrimp in around East Cut.
SOUTH PADRE Trout, redfish and black drum are fair to good along the Intracoastal on live shrimp and mullet. Stiff winds have made fishing tough. Redfish are good on Gulps in Cullen Bay.
PORT ISABEL Trout are fair to good at Airport Cove on shrimp, Corkies and She Dogs. Waders have taken trout and reds on leeward shores on topwaters.