Reel Report
Capt. David Dillman
Mike Bizzell landed this keeper redfish off a private dock in Highlands Bayou.
Greg Hagerud helps his son Greg Jr. with his catch of an over-sized black drum taken in the Galveston Harbor.
Maryellen Walsh caught this red under diving gulls in Galveston Bay.
Noah Brennan holds up his red while his brother Gabe poses with his sheepshead, which they caught on a recent trip to the Galveston jetties.
Micheal Worthen and his grandkids Jack and Will Pipes pose with their catch of black drum and speckled trout caught in Moses Lake.
Brothers Malcolm and Frank Mencacci show off a nice catch of specs and a red, caught while fishing West Galveston Bay.
Don Robinson, of Tiki Island, landed this speckled trout on a live shrimp fishing West Galveston Bay.
Charles and Zaine Williamson pose with Capt. Derrick Greene, holding a swordfish caught 150 miles off Galveston Island.
Robert Rodriguez, of Galveston, kneels with his catch of speckled trout and a red caught in Offatts Bayou.
Isn’t it wonderful living along the Gulf Coast in Texas? Only in Texas can you go from running your house air conditioner, then switching to heat in a matter of a couple of hours.
I’m glad for the rain because we needed it, not just for plants, lawns and wildlife, but to clear the air of all the pollen.
A week ago Saturday, the Galveston Redfish Series kicked off its season with the Annual Hourly Payout Tournament. which was held out of Harborwalk Marina in Hitchcock. Here are the results of that tournament.
1st place: Dustin Blackwell — 7.75 pounds
2nd place: Justin Tyler — 7.72 pounds
3rd place: Jay Moore — 7.49 pounds
4th place: Collin Nava — 7.28 pounds
5th place: Chris Frederking — 7.06 pounds
1st place: Jay Moore — 7.68 pounds
2nd place: Justin Tyler — 7.39 pounds
3rd place: Mike Bosse — 7.02 pounds
4th place: Collin Nava — 5.69 pounds
5th place: Mike Douglas — 5.44 pounds
1st place: Chance Angel — 7.92 pounds
2nd place: DJ Rouse — 7.45 pound
3rd place: Justin Tyler — 6.26 pounds
4th place: Justin Cooper — 5.51 pounds
1st place: Lynn Roman — 7.86 pounds
2nd place: Tony Dugue — 7.83 pounds
3rd place: Robert Jones — 7.81 pounds
4th place: Stephen Woodiel — 7.41 pounds
5th place: Clint Sholmire — 6.09 pounds
1st place: Joseph Friedrichs — 8.91 pounds
2nd place: Mike Douglas — 8.70 pounds
3rd place: Lynn Roman — 7.89 pounds
4th place: Lucas Donewar — 7.73 pounds
5th place: Robert Jones — 6.71 pounds
1st place: Jay Moore — 8.63 pounds
2nd place: Austin Gary — 7.31 pounds
3rd place: Michael Fiorenza — 7.24 pounds
4th place: David Cripps — 6.49 pounds
5th place: Clint Sholmire — 6.40 pounds
Joseph Friedrichs — 8.91 pounds
This was a live fish weigh-in, and most, if not all, of the fish were released back into the bay. Congratulations to all the winners and participants.
The chilly air is expected to stick around through the weekend. The high temperature will not reach the 60-degree mark until Monday. Just remember, it could be worse.
Capt. David Dillman is a columnist for The Daily News. Report your catch to reel.report@galvnews.com or call 409-683-5273.
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