Archive for “October, 2006”

Rockport’s Skimmer Birdwatching and Kayaking Boat Finds Season’s First Whooping Cranes

Posted by: Larry Bozka on October 31st, 2006

Avid birders, take note:
According to Capt. Tommy Moore, operator of the Rockport-based birdwatching boat, the Skimmer, the annual migration of whooping cranes to the Coastal Bend is underway.
“The front Friday morning brought the ‘Lobstick’ family of whoopers to their territory, right on schedule,” Moore reports. “And once again, they have a juvenile.
“These are pretty much […]

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Alert Highpoint Marina Employee Helps Prevent Zebra Mussel Introduction into Lake Texoma

Posted by: Larry Bozka on October 30th, 2006

This just in from Texas Parks & Wildlife Department biologist Bruce Hysmith:
Given the nightmare zebra mussels have created on northern U.S. impoundments, Texas anglers are mighty indebted to Highpoint Marina employee Tim Ray ..
AUSTIN — Lake Texoma narrowly avoided the introduction of zebra mussels the week of October 10 thanks to the efforts of employees […]

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New Texas Tide Chart Now Online

Posted by: Larry Bozka on October 27th, 2006

A big development on the CoastalAnglers.com front: The Texas Tide Chart is now available. Simply click on “Texas Tide Page” under “Pages” on the home page, and you are in business. A total of 28 Texas coastal locations are included, with at least one prominent locale noted for every major port/location from Brownsville south to […]

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Reader Inquires about “Hybrid Boat”

Posted by: Larry Bozka on October 26th, 2006

I just received an e-mail from a customer in Colorado who, by his own description, is “getting ready to make the plunge from northern Colorado.” He inquires about trying to find an all-purpose “hybrid” boat for saltwater use:
I am interested in buying a boat and thought I would get a jump on it by doing […]

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We’re Online and Ready to Hear From You

Posted by: Larry Bozka on October 25th, 2006

Today, (Wednesday, October 25, 2006) we are officially online and running with the new www.coastalanglers.com blog site.
To those of you who have visited the “old” CoastalAnglers.com site over the past six years or so, my sincere thanks. To those of you new to the page, welcome. Either way, I hope you will take the time to […]

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