First Day of Red Snapper Season

Author: Galveston Party Boats Report Date: June 2, 2020 On the first day of the 2020 Red Snapper season both the New Buccaneer with Capt. Matt Smith and the Cavalier with Capt. Sam Hardeman made offshore 12 hour trips. Both trips returned with great catches and boat limits of...

New Buccaneer Fishing Report

Author: Galveston Party Boats Report Date: May 19, 2020 The New Buccaneer with Capt. Matt Smith and 2nd Capt. Sam Hardeman led 34 anglers on the 30-hour safari trip. The trip was extremely successful and returned with: 50 yellowfin tuna 55 blackfin tuna 578 vermillion snapper 1 bigeye 6 maberjack 4 almaco jack 7 scamp grouper 2...

New Buccaneer Fishing Report

Author: Galveston Party Boats Report Date: May 18, 2020 The New Buccaneer with Captains Matt Smith and Sam Hardeman had another great 30-hour safari trip. The 34 anglers came in with 57 yellowfin tuna, 124 blackfin tuna, 1 amberjack, 1 almaco jack, 1 black jack, 1 bigeye, 1 skipjack...

Safari Trip Wrap Up

Author: Galveston Party Boats Report Date: May 13, 2020 The New Buccaneer with Capt Matt Smith and 2nd Captain Sam Hardeman made the first fishing trip in two months, returning on Tuesday, May 12. The 30-hour safari trip with 34 anglers had a great catch consisting of: 72 yellowfin tuna 49 blackfin...

Lake Amistad Fishing Report

Author: RB Bass Report Date: November 16, 2016 Check one off the bucket list! With Mark Lassagne and Mike Coleman Traveling through New Mexico on there way to the B.A.S.S. National Championships in Conroe Texas Mike Coleman and Mark Lassagne decided to forgo a night of sleep...

Rio Grande Fishing Report

Author: New Mexico Game & Fish Department Report Date: October 21, 2016 Stream flow below Elephant Butte Monday morning was 447 cfs. We had no reports from anglers this week.

Rio Grande Fishing Report

Author: New Mexico Game & Fish Department Report Date: October 21, 2016 Stream flow on Monday at the Taos Junction Bridge was 245 cfs. Fishing was very good using spoons, spinners, San Juan worms, tricos, parachute Adams, wooly buggers, PowerBait and worms for trout. The trout fishing action was good all day...

The Res producing trout

Author: Jim Reid Report Date: October 21, 2015 Bridgeport is still showing with some pretty nice fish in the 3 to 5 pound range and lots in the 1 to 3 pound range. Trolling is pretty good with blades/crawlers, rapalas and speedy shiners, bait fishing has been good...

Bridgeport shows life

Author: Jim Reid Report Date: October 8, 2015 Bridgeport is starting to perk up quite a bit this past week with fish up to just over 7 pounds making a showing. The big one was caught trolling but there's lots of nice fish coming in from bait anglers...

Mixed action at Bridgeport

Author: Jim Reid Report Date: September 30, 2015 Bridgeport is still a little hit and miss though we have started to hear about some nice 3 to 6 pound fish being caught from the shore down near the dam. Shore anglers have been using mice tails, crawlers and...

Challenge at Bridgeport

Author: Jim Reid Report Date: September 24, 2015 Bridgeport has been pretty hit and miss lately, the water temps have been fluctuating a lot due to the colder night temps and hotter day temps. The surface temp on the reservoir have been in the low 50's in...

Bridgeport so-so

Author: Jim Reid Report Date: September 16, 2015 As with the East walker the reports for Bridgeport have been scarce. We still haven't had any good news from the shore but the few anglers who are getting out there in boats are still doing pretty well. There's has...