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***CLICK BELOW FOR MORE INFO & LINKS*** Once again the federal government has demonstrated complete incompetency. A new report released by NOAA found that the Marine Recreational Information Program inflated its estimates of angler catch rates by 30-40%! ▬▬▬▬▬▬►FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA◄▬▬▬▬▬▬ Twitter ➜ <a href="https://twitter.com/Wegofishing1">https://twitter.com/Wegofishing1</a> FaceBook ➜ fb.me/wegofishing Instagram➜ <a href="https://www.instagram.com/wegofishing">https://www.instagram.com/wegofishing</a>/ Business Inquiries Email Address → wegofishing1@gmail.com Source: <a href="https://ccatexas.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/MRIP-Fails-Again-White-Paper-9-10-23-Final.pdf">https://ccatexas.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/MRIP-Fails-Again-White-Paper-9-10-23-Final.pdf</a> Music used under Creative Commons License

***CLICK BELOW FOR MORE INFO & LINKS*** Local Texas shrimping operations battle to survive due to the influx of imported shrimp driving down prices. ▬▬▬▬▬▬►FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA◄▬▬▬▬▬▬ Twitter ➜ <a href="https://twitter.com/Wegofishing1">https://twitter.com/Wegofishing1</a> FaceBook ➜ fb.me/wegofishing Instagram➜ <a href="https://www.instagram.com/wegofishing">https://www.instagram.com/wegofishing</a>/ Business Inquiries Email Address → wegofishing1@gmail.com Source: <a href="https://www.12newsnow.com/article/news/local/shrimpers-struggling-imported-shrimp/502-5e2452b3-cce6-4d8a-8c2e-ab0c9a7e7813">https://www.12newsnow.com/article/news/local/shrimpers-struggling-imported-shrimp/502-5e2452b3-cce6-4d8a-8c2e-ab0c9a7e7813</a> Music used under Creative Commons License

***CLICK BELOW FOR MORE INFO & LINKS*** An ecological disaster is threatening our Texas bays like a time bomb! What can be done to deal with this issue before time runs out? ▬▬▬▬▬▬►FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA◄▬▬▬▬▬▬ Twitter ➜ <a href="https://twitter.com/Wegofishing1">https://twitter.com/Wegofishing1</a> FaceBook ➜ fb.me/wegofishing Instagram➜ <a href="https://www.instagram.com/wegofishing">https://www.instagram.com/wegofishing</a>/ Business Inquiries Email Address → wegofishing1@gmail.com Source: <a href="https://www.texasmonthly.com/news-politics/abandoned-oil-wells-coast-bays">https://www.texasmonthly.com/news-politics/abandoned-oil-wells-coast-bays</a>/ Music used under Creative Commons License

***CLICK BELOW FOR MORE INFO & LINKS*** There has been little change in the leaderboard for week 10 of the CCA Texas STAR Tournament. ▬▬▬▬▬▬►FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA◄▬▬▬▬▬▬ FaceBook ➜ fb.me/wegofishing Twitter ➜ <a href="https://twitter.com/Wegofishing1">https://twitter.com/Wegofishing1</a> Business Inquiries Email Address → wegofishing1@gmail.com Music used under Creative Commons License Source: <a href="https://www.startournament.org/about-star/leader-board">https://www.startournament.org/about-star/leader-board</a>/

The CCA has made major strides in Flounder conservation efforts. Follow us on Newsbreak - Newsbreak➜<a href="https://tinyurl.com/34xx4w9n">https://tinyurl.com/34xx4w9n</a> Source: <a href="https://ccatexas.org/conservation-in-action-cca-marine-development-center-in-corpus-christi-flounder-update">https://ccatexas.org/conservation-in-action-cca-marine-development-center-in-corpus-christi-flounder-update</a>/

An angler had the fishing trip of a lifetime when he landed two 14-pound bass on the same day! ▬▬▬▬▬▬►FOLLOW US ◄▬▬▬▬▬▬ Newsbreak➜<a href="https://tinyurl.com/34xx4w9n">https://tinyurl.com/34xx4w9n</a> Business Inquiries Email Address → wegofishing1@gmail.com Music "Fun in the Sun" by Chris Haugen used under Creative Commons License

Texas Kicks off the 37th Toyota ShareLunker Season! Source:<a href="https://tpwd.texas.gov/newsmedia/releases/?req=20221227a">https://tpwd.texas.gov/newsmedia/releases/?req=20221227a</a> ▬▬▬▬▬▬►FOLLOW US ◄▬▬▬▬▬▬ Newsbreak➜<a href="https://tinyurl.com/34xx4w9n">https://tinyurl.com/34xx4w9n</a> FaceBook ➜ fb.me/wegofishing Instagram➜ <a href="https://www.instagram.com/wegofishing">https://www.instagram.com/wegofishing</a>/ Music "Fun in the Sun" by Chris Haugen used under Creative Commons License

Illegal fishing by Mexican nationals continues to plague the South Texas Gulf Coast. Source: <a href="https://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/article/Coast-Guard-illegal-sharks-Texas-17349254.php">https://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/article/Coast-Guard-illegal-sharks-Texas-17349254.php</a> ▬▬▬▬▬▬►FOLLOW US ◄▬▬▬▬▬▬ Newsbreak➜<a href="https://tinyurl.com/34xx4w9n">https://tinyurl.com/34xx4w9n</a> FaceBook ➜ fb.me/wegofishing Twitter ➜ <a href="https://twitter.com/Wegofishing1">https://twitter.com/Wegofishing1</a> Instagram➜ <a href="https://www.instagram.com/wegofishing">https://www.instagram.com/wegofishing</a>/

Be sure to like, share, and follow us for more fishing news and adventures!. · Redfish – Good. Try live or cut mullet. You could also try ladyfish if you are able to get some. The minimum is 20” and the maximum is 28”. The bag limit is three per person per day.

· Redfish – Good. Try live mullet or cut menhaden or ladyfish. As always, live shrimp catches everything. The minimum is 20” and the maximum is 28”. The bag limit is three per person per day.

Registration is open for the 16th annual DHR Health Fishing for Hope Fishing Tournament hosted on South Padre Island, Texas. Source: <a href="https://texasborderbusiness.com/lets-go-fishing-for-hope-august-27th/?utm_source=pocket_mylist">https://texasborderbusiness.com/lets-go-fishing-for-hope-august-27th/?utm_source=pocket_mylist</a>

A father drowns while wade fishing at Lake Corpus Christi. His family has set up a go-fund-me to help with expenses. Be safe out on the water and be sure to take all necessary safety precautions. Source: <a href="https://www.kiiitv.com/article/news/local/texas-man-drowns-fishing-lake-corpus-christi/503-1e298b6e-9f15-42e5-a67d-6fb3fa068c92?utm_source=pocket_mylist">https://www.kiiitv.com/article/news/local/texas-man-drowns-fishing-lake-corpus-christi/503-1e298b6e-9f15-42e5-a67d-6fb3fa068c92?utm_source=pocket_mylist</a>

An angler experienced an unexpected catch while fishing for catfish in the Trinity River. Check out our report! ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ FOLLOW US ON NEWSBREAK ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Newsbreak➜<a href="https://tinyurl.com/34xx4w9n">https://tinyurl.com/34xx4w9n</a> ▬▬▬▬▬▬►FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA◄▬▬▬▬▬▬ FaceBook ➜ fb.me/wegofishing Twitter ➜ <a href="https://twitter.com/Wegofishing1">https://twitter.com/Wegofishing1</a> Instagram➜ <a href="https://www.instagram.com/wegofishing">https://www.instagram.com/wegofishing</a>/ Business Inquiries Email Address → wegofishing1@gmail.com Source: <a href="https://bluebonnetnews.com/2022/06/08/liberty-woman-reels-in-shark-while-fishing-in-the-trinity-river">https://bluebonnetnews.com/2022/06/08/liberty-woman-reels-in-shark-while-fishing-in-the-trinity-river</a>/

Anglers Justin Jordan and Terrell Maguire catch a "river beast" in South Texas! ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ FOLLOW US ON NEWSBREAK ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Newsbreak➜<a href="https://tinyurl.com/34xx4w9n">https://tinyurl.com/34xx4w9n</a> ▬▬▬▬▬▬►FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA◄▬▬▬▬▬▬ FaceBook ➜ fb.me/wegofishing Twitter ➜ <a href="https://twitter.com/Wegofishing1">https://twitter.com/Wegofishing1</a> Instagram➜ <a href="https://www.instagram.com/wegofishing">https://www.instagram.com/wegofishing</a>/ Business Inquiries Email Address → wegofishing1@gmail.com Link to Lotus Guide Service: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/Lotus-Guide-Service-104837052125744">https://www.facebook.com/Lotus-Guide-Service-104837052125744</a>/ Source: <a href="https://www.newsweek.com/jet-black-river-beast-caught-texas-fishermen-1708220">https://www.newsweek.com/jet-black-river-beast-caught-texas-fishermen-1708220</a>

San Luis Pass has claimed another victim. The young man was wade fishing with friends when he was swept away by the fierce currents at San Luis Pass. Please exercise extreme caution when fishing in or near these treacherous waters. If you decide to enter the water at San Luis Pass, consider wearing flotation devices. Be careful and fish safe! ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ FOLLOW US ON NEWSBREAK ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Newsbreak➜<a href="https://tinyurl.com/34xx4w9n">https://tinyurl.com/34xx4w9n</a> ▬▬▬▬▬▬►FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA◄▬▬▬▬▬▬ FaceBook ➜ fb.me/wegofishing Twitter ➜ <a href="https://twitter.com/Wegofishing1">https://twitter.com/Wegofishing1</a> Instagram➜ <a href="https://www.instagram.com/wegofishing">https://www.instagram.com/wegofishing</a>/ Business Inquiries Email Address → wegofishing1@gmail.com Source: <a href="https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/17-year-old-missing-from-san-luis-pass-while-fishing/ar-AAWOcg3">https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/17-year-old-missing-from-san-luis-pass-while-fishing/ar-AAWOcg3</a>

A Mysterious virus has been found in Texas bass. Texas Parks and Wildlife has identified a mysterious virus in Texas bass. While the virus does not seem to be harmful to humans or to the bass, they are trying to figure out why it is affecting local bass populations. Consider helping TP&W by reporting catches of these blotchy bass. Send blotchy bass catches to: cynthia.fox@tpwd.texas.gov Check out our merch store - <a href="https://my-store-10129797.creator-spring.com">https://my-store-10129797.creator-spring.com</a>/ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ FOLLOW US ON NEWSBREAK ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Newsbreak➜<a href="https://tinyurl.com/34xx4w9n">https://tinyurl.com/34xx4w9n</a> ▬▬▬▬▬▬►FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA◄▬▬▬▬▬▬ FaceBook ➜ fb.me/wegofishing Twitter ➜ <a href="https://twitter.com/Wegofishing1">https://twitter.com/Wegofishing1</a> Instagram➜ <a href="https://www.instagram.com/wegofishing">https://www.instagram.com/wegofishing</a>/ Business Inquiries Email Address → wegofishing1@gmail.com Source: <a href="https://www.dailytrib.com/2022/04/08/spot-a-blotchy-bass-send-a-photo-to-texas-parks-and-wildlife">https://www.dailytrib.com/2022/04/08/spot-a-blotchy-bass-send-a-photo-to-texas-parks-and-wildlife</a>/ Thumbnail photo credit: Courtesy of TPWD

After some recent reports and our own observations, we ask the question, "Are there too many sharks in Texas waters?" It seems as if conservation efforts for sharks are leading to some unintended consequences. ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ FOLLOW US ON NEWSBREAK ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Newsbreak➜<a href="https://tinyurl.com/34xx4w9n">https://tinyurl.com/34xx4w9n</a> ▬▬▬▬▬▬►FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA◄▬▬▬▬▬▬ FaceBook ➜ fb.me/wegofishing Twitter ➜ <a href="https://twitter.com/Wegofishing1">https://twitter.com/Wegofishing1</a> Instagram➜ <a href="https://www.instagram.com/wegofishing">https://www.instagram.com/wegofishing</a>/ Business Inquiries Email Address → wegofishing1@gmail.com Sources: <a href="https://billfish.org/advocacy/atlantic-sharks-seem-to-be-everywhere-anglers-fish">https://billfish.org/advocacy/atlantic-sharks-seem-to-be-everywhere-anglers-fish</a>/ <a href="https://foxsanantonio.com/news/local/shark-population-dramatically-increasing-along-texas-gulf-coast">https://foxsanantonio.com/news/local/shark-population-dramatically-increasing-along-texas-gulf-coast</a>

Rip Current can occur in even the nicest weather. We uncover some myths concerning rip currents, show you how to spot them, and how to escape them. ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ FOLLOW US ON NEWSBREAK ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Newsbreak➜<a href="https://tinyurl.com/34xx4w9n">https://tinyurl.com/34xx4w9n</a> ▬▬▬▬▬▬►FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA◄▬▬▬▬▬▬ FaceBook ➜ fb.me/wegofishing Twitter ➜ <a href="https://twitter.com/Wegofishing1">https://twitter.com/Wegofishing1</a> Instagram➜ <a href="https://www.instagram.com/wegofishing">https://www.instagram.com/wegofishing</a>/ Business Inquiries Email Address → wegofishing1@gmail.com Source: <a href="https://fishgame.com/2021/09/rip-currents-kill-7-things-you-need-to-know/?utm_source=pocket_mylist">https://fishgame.com/2021/09/rip-currents-kill-7-things-you-need-to-know/?utm_source=pocket_mylist</a>

South Texas Inshore Fishing Report for the week of March 6, 2022. Redfish – Look for the redfish to be in holes around the structure. Best baits include live shrimp, gulps, spoons, and paddle tails.