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February Fishing Report From Texas Parks & Wildlife
WEST MATAGORDA BAY
Redfish are fair to good in Oyster
Lake on shrimp. Trout are
fair on shell and grass
on soft plastics. Black
drum are fair to
good at the jetty
on crabs.
Following is the most recent weekly
fishing report for the Texas Gulf
Coast from the Texas Parks and
Wildlife Department.
NORTH
SABINE
Redfish are fair
in the marsh on
small topwaters
and Stanley Ribbits.
Trout are fair on the
shorelines on Corkies and
Catch 2000s.
PORT
O’CONNOR
Trout and redfish
are fair to good
on Corkies over
soft mud in waist–
deep water in San
Antonio Bay. Trout and redfish are fair
for drifters working the back lakes with
live shrimp.
SOUTH SABINE
Sheepshead and black drum are
good at the jetty on live shrimp. Trout
are fair around the Reef on live shrimp.
BOLIVAR
Trout are fair to good on the south
shoreline on soft plastics and plugs.
Black drum and redfish are good at
Rollover Pass.
ROCKPORT
Redfish are good in the
Lydia Ann Channel on
crabs. Trout
are fair over
grass while
drifting with
live shrimp.
TRINITY BAY
Trout are fair in the middle
of the bay on mullet.
Redfish are good at
the spillway on crabs and
mullet.
PORT
ARANSAS
Redfish and black
drum are good in
the Shrimpboat
Channel on crabs
and finger mullet. Redfish
and sheepshead
are fair to good
at the jetty on shrimp.
EAST
GALVESTON
BAY
Trout are fair to
good on the south
shoreline on Catch 5s,
MirrOlures and Catch 2000s. Whiting
and sand trout are good on the edge of
the Intracoastal on fresh shrimp.
WEST GALVESTON BAY
Waders have taken good trout in the
mud and shell on topwaters and Corkies
in the afternoon. Sheepshead, redfish
and black drum are good at the jetty on
shrimp and crabs.
CORPUS CHRISTI
Redfish are fair to good around
Shamrock Cove on soft plastics and
spoons. Trout are fair to good on the
edge of the spoils on Gulps and Corkies.
BAFFIN BAY
Trout are fair to good in mud and grass
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on Corkies and Gamblers. Redfish are fair
along the spoils on gold spoons and Gulps.
PORT MANSFIELD
Trout are fair to good on Corkies and
MirrOlures around sand and grass holes.
Redfish are fair to good while drifting
pot holes on Gulps.
SOUTH PADRE
Trout and redfish are fair to good on
the edge of the Intracoastal on DOA
Shrimp and Gulps. Redfish are good in
South Cullen Bay on Gulps.
TEXAS CITY
Redfish are fair to good off the dike
around reefs on live shrimp. Black drum
and redfish are fair in Moses Lake.
FREEPORT
Sand trout and sheepshead are good
on live shrimp on the reefs. Black drum
are good in Cold Pass and San Luis pass
on cracked blue crabs.
EAST MATAGORDA BAY
Trout are fair to good for drifters over
humps and scattered shell on Down
South Lures, Bass Assassins and Norton
Bull Minnows. Redfish are fair to good
on the edge of the Intracoastal on crabs
and mullet.
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AROUND LA PORTE • FEBRUARY 2016