Fishing Report For June 23 through June 30, 2013

By Ed Snyder/Outdoors
Summary: Specks in the surf have provided excellent catches for both cut and surf anglers for trout from 2 to 5 lbs. Baywaders picking up trout averaging 2 lbs. A few flounder were caught but mostly undersized. Night anglers fishing the lights doing well for schooly specks to 3 lbs.

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Speckled Trout
Surf waders fishing the outgoing doing well for specks to 5 lbs. Night time anglers fishing under lights catching near limits to 3 lbs. Baywaders doing well early for chicken trout with 1 out of 5 a keeper (Limit: 15 inch minimum for 10 trout with only one 25 inch trout per day allowed as part of your daily limit).

Redfish-(Red Drum)
Reds slow but a few slot and bulls are being caught on the outgoing (Limit: 20 inches minimum to 28 inch maximum for 3 reds per day, one over 28 inch red, plus bonus red, allowed when properly tagged in addition to your 3 fish limit).

Black Drum
A few keepers being caught with an occasional bull to 30 plus inches (Limit: 14 inch minimum to 30 inch maximum for 5 fish per day with one OVER 52 inches allowed).

Flounder
Slow, anglers fishing the bay on the early tide picking up a few keepers  Limit: (14 inch minimum for 5 fish per day).

Sheepshead
SLOW  (Limit- 15 inch minimum with 5 per day Creel).

Gafftop Catfish
The run is over but a few small gafftop still coming in (Limit: 14 inch minimum for no limit creel).

Whiting/Croaker
Fish fry boxes are being filled with handsized croaker with a few nice whiting adding to the menu (No Limit).

Sandtrout/Gulftrout
Sandies making a great showing under the lights (No Limit).

Blue Claw Crab
Steady crab in size and numbers (Limit: 5 inches between points with no berry crabs-females with eggs).

Stone Crabs
A few stones coming in from the rocky areas (Limit: only right claw may be kept when 2 1/2 inches above first knuckle).

 

STINGAREE BAIT CAMP Report:

Excellent speck and red action around East Bay flats, reefs, and grass; many limits being had on both bait and plastic anglers when weather and tides allow. A 28 inch, 8lb-13oz speck was weighed in at Stingaree for the STAR tournament.

This report sponsored by Miss Nancy’s Bait Camp, Crystal Beach Local News, and Stingaree Bait Camp.

NOTICE:

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Special Note:

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Tides for Rollover Pass, TX, East Bay starting with June 24, 2013.

Day        High      Tide  Height   Sunrise    Moon  Time      % Moon

/Low      Time    Feet    Sunset                    Visible

 

M   24      Low   2:10 AM    -0.4   6:19 AM     Set  7:40 AM      99

24     High  11:33 AM     1.4   8:22 PM    Rise  9:35 PM

24      Low   3:08 PM     0.6

24     High   8:03 PM     1.3

 

Tu  25      Low   3:01 AM    -0.3   6:20 AM     Set  8:49 AM      97

25     High  12:15 PM     1.4   8:22 PM    Rise 10:23 PM

25      Low   4:04 PM     0.6

25     High   9:13 PM     1.2

 

W   26      Low   3:52 AM    -0.2   6:20 AM     Set  9:55 AM      91

26     High  12:56 PM     1.3   8:22 PM    Rise 11:06 PM

26      Low   5:14 PM     0.5

26     High  10:33 PM     1.0

 

Th  27      Low   4:44 AM    -0.1   6:20 AM     Set 10:59 AM      83

27     High   1:33 PM     1.2   8:22 PM    Rise 11:45 PM

27      Low   6:33 PM     0.4

 

F   28     High  12:12 AM     0.9   6:21 AM     Set 12:01 PM      74

28      Low   5:38 AM     0.1   8:22 PM

28     High   2:08 PM     1.1

28      Low   7:49 PM     0.3

 

Sa  29     High   2:10 AM     0.9   6:21 AM    Rise 12:23 AM      64

29      Low   6:37 AM     0.3   8:22 PM     Set  1:00 PM

29     High   2:40 PM     1.1

29      Low   8:52 PM     0.2

 

Su  30     High   4:19 AM     0.9   6:21 AM    Rise 12:59 AM      53

30      Low   7:56 AM     0.4   8:22 PM     Set  1:57 PM

30     High   3:08 PM     1.0

30      Low   9:44 PM     0.1

 

M    1     High   6:27 AM     0.9   6:22 AM    Rise  1:35 AM      43

1      Low   9:54 AM     0.5   8:22 PM     Set  2:52 PM

1     High   3:33 PM     1.0

1      Low  10:29 PM    -0.1

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