I remember riding on a 31-foot Bertram during one of my first offshore-fishing trips—I was ­getting soaking wet in the pre-dawn Texas darkness, my feet wedged against a cooler filled with ...

The federal government on Thursday announced the first three offshore wind energy leases in the Gulf of Mexico. Companies can now bid on the leases, which are located off the Texas and Louisiana ...

David Esslinger and a group of buddies headed offshore from Galveston, Texas around daybreak on Thursday. They were on Carson Deer’s offshore boat, Catillac, a 46-foot catamaran. The crew was rigged ...

NACOGDOCHES — Water level is a foot low and slightly stained. Water temp in the low 80s. Fishing guide Stanley Gresham says bass are fair shallow using Texas rigged plastics and weightless ...

Four Coastal Bend fishing legends were inducted into the Texas Saltwater Fishing Hall of Fame, the Houston Big Game Fishing Club announced earlier this week. Bruce and Barbara Furlow, who moved from ...

Texas lawmakers have advanced a bill to prohibit offshore wind turbines in the Gulf of Mexico from connecting to the state's primary power grid through state waters. Senate Bill 383 passed narrowly ...

Port Aransas and Corpus Christi rank among Texas’ top fishing destinations, praised for top-rated guides, diverse waters, and ...

Tom Fox / Staff Photographer If you plan to hunt or fish this year in Texas, it’s time to pay for a new license. New hunting/fishing licenses went on sale Thursday for the 2024-25 season. Current-year ...

TEXAS, USA — As August comes to an end, current-year Texas hunting and fishing licenses will expire, but you can purchase a new one for the 2024-25 season now. Licenses went on sale Aug. 15. Texans ...

BEAUMONT, Texas — If you've never fished and just wanna give it a try then Saturday is your day. Texas' annual "Free Fishing Day," which is always the first Saturday in June, is literally in the ...

GALVESTON — The federal government on Thursday announced the first-ever chance for companies to lease areas in the Gulf of Mexico to build wind farms, including two parcels roughly 30 miles off the ...