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Gulf Coast Fishing Reports

Week of November 28, 2012

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NORTH SABINE :  Trout are fair to good under birds and pods of shad on soft plastics. Redfish and flounder are good in the marsh on shrimp. Flounder are fair on the outgoing tide.

SOUTH SABINE :  Trout are fair to good under birds and pods of shad. Redfish are good under pods of shad. Bull redfish are good at the jetty.

BOLIVAR :  Trout, black drum, sand trout and redfish are good at Rollover Pass. Trout are fair to good while drifting shell on plastics. Sand trout are good in the Intracoastal on shrimp.

TRINITY BAY :  Trout are good for drifters working pods of shad and mullet on Bass Assassins, Trout Killers and Sand Eels. Trout are good under birds on plastics and topwaters. Redfish are good around Red’s Bayou on Gulps.

EAST GALVESTON BAY :  Trout and large Gulf trout are good for drifters working deep shell on plastics and fresh shrimp. Redfish and flounder are fair to good in the marsh around drains on shrimp. Trout and redfish are good under the birds.

WEST GALVESTON BAY :  Trout are good while drifting deep shell on plastics and live shrimp. Sheepshead, redfish and black drum are good at the jetty on shrimp and crabs.

TEXAS CITY :  Gulf trout are good in the channel on fresh shrimp. Sand trout and black drum are good at the wells on shrimp. Flounder are fair to good on mud minnows.

FREEPORT :  Bull redfish are good at jetty on crabs, shrimp and mullet. Redfish are good on the beachfront on shad and mullet.

EAST MATAGORDA BAY :  Trout and redfish are fair to good over humps and shell on soft plastics and Gulps. Redfish and flounder are fair to good on the Chinquapin Reefs for waders tossing plastics.

WEST MATAGORDA BAY :  Trout are fair on sand and grass humps on soft plastics and topwaters. Redfish are fair on live shrimp and Gulps along the edges of the Diversion Channel and around Twin Island.

PORT O'CONNOR :  Trout are fair to good on the reefs in San Antonio Bay on live shrimp. Redfish are good on shrimp in the back lakes.

ROCKPORT :  Redfish are good on the Estes Flats on topwaters and live shrimp under a popping cork. Trout are fair to good on slow–sinkers for waders working mud and grass.

PORT ARANSAS :  Trout are fair around Dagger Island on shrimp and mullet. Bull redfish are good at the jetty and on the beachfront on natural baits.

CORPUS CHRISTI :  Redfish are good in the holes on live bait. Trout are fair for waders working mud and grass on small topwaters and Corkies. Trout are fair on the edge of the channels on shrimp and mullet.

BAFFIN BAY :  Trout are good on topwaters and plastics on the edge of the channels. Trout are fair to good while drifting deep rocks on plum plastics. Redfish are good for sight–casters working large schools on the flats.

PORT MANSFIELD :  Redfish are good while drifting pot holes on topwaters and soft plastics under a popping cork. Trout and redfish are fair to good on the spoils on small topwaters and gold spoons.

SOUTH PADRE :  Redfish are fair to good on the flats on DOA Shrimp and live shrimp. Trout are fair to good on the edge of the channel on live shrimp and Gulps.

PORT ISABEL :  Trout and redfish are good at Laguna Vista on topwaters and soft plastics under a popping cork. Redfish are good on the edge of the flats on the outgoing tide on shrimp under a cork and Gulps.


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