Galveston Bay - Chambers, TX Fishing Report on 3rd May, 2024
Published Date: May 4, 2024
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Galveston fishing report
Galveston Bay - Chambers, TX
Catch of the Day: Today's excursion yielded a diverse range of catches, including:
Redfish: The Redfish bite was excellent, with several slot-sized fish landed throughout the day. Anglers enjoyed the thrill of battling these powerful fighters, with live shrimp and mullet proving to be irresistible baits. Speckled Trout: Speckled Trout were also active, particularly around grassy flats and oyster reefs. Using soft plastic swimbaits and popping corks, anglers reeled in some impressive specimens, with many exceeding the 20-inch mark. Flounder: Flounder made a notable appearance, with several quality catches coming from sandy bottoms and drop-offs. Live finger mullet and jig heads proved effective in enticing these flatties to bite. Tips for Success:
Focus on targeting grassy flats, oyster reefs, and drop-offs for Speckled Trout and Redfish. Use live shrimp, mullet, or soft plastic swimbaits for best results. Pay attention to tidal movement, as it can significantly impact fish activity and feeding patterns. Closing Thoughts: Today's fishing excursion in Galveston Bay was a testament to the abundance of fish and the thrill of angling in these pristine waters.