Hitchcock Fishing Reports (December 2025)

Justen Simpton
Galveston, Texas
Reported: 2 years ago

Fishing has been getting better and better with the water temperatures coming down after summer. Good numbers of Redfish, Trout, Flounder, Eating sized Black Drum, and even Sheepshead have been coming in. We have been fishing both Upper Galveston Bay and West Galveston Bay.

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Justen Simpton Galveston, Texas Reported: 2 years ago

Fishing has been getting better and better with the water temperatures coming down after summer. Good numbers of Redfish, Trout, Flounder, Eating sized Black Drum, and even Sheepshead have been coming in. We have been fishing both Upper Galveston Bay and West Galveston Bay.

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Rodney Harper with Oilfield Outkasts
Lake Jackson, Texas
Reported: 2 years ago

Fishing is really good in state waters for kingfish, shark, Spanish mackerel, bull redfish and ling

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Rodney Harper with Oilfield Outkasts Lake Jackson, Texas Reported: 2 years ago

Fishing is really good in state waters for kingfish, shark, Spanish mackerel, bull redfish and ling

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Shannon LaBauve
League City, Texas
Reported: 2 years ago

Nearshore shark fishing has been on fire

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Shannon LaBauve League City, Texas Reported: 2 years ago

Nearshore shark fishing has been on fire

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Reggie Rose
Houston, Texas
Reported: 2 years ago

Fishing has been great and it's going to get better. Don't miss out on a great opportunity ti go fishing.

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Reggie Rose Houston, Texas Reported: 2 years ago

Fishing has been great and it's going to get better. Don't miss out on a great opportunity ti go fishing.

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Reggie Rose
Houston, Texas
Reported: 2 years ago

Fishing has been great and it's going to get better. Don't miss out on a great opportunity to go fishing.

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Reggie Rose Houston, Texas Reported: 2 years ago

Fishing has been great and it's going to get better. Don't miss out on a great opportunity to go fishing.

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Mike Cacciotti with Captain Mike's Fish Service
Deer Park, Texas
Reported: 2 years ago

The Galveston jetties lots of sharks, sheep heads, a few trout and redfish. Upper Galveston Bay water is around 87 degrees need to fish deep for fish. West bay good for specks with live croakers. Overall fishing is fair.

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Mike Cacciotti with Captain Mike's Fish Service Deer Park, Texas Reported: 2 years ago

The Galveston jetties lots of sharks, sheep heads, a few trout and redfish. Upper Galveston Bay water is around 87 degrees need to fish deep for fish. West bay good for specks with live croakers. Overall fishing is fair.

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David Rappelet
Livingston, Texas
Reported: 2 years ago

Trinity bay Temps are high 80s. Alot of fish are deep and hungry. Small trout and skipjacks are running the shallows on incoming tides. Reds are staying deep in channels and deep reefs. Black drum are everywhere, with sheepshead mixed in with them. The go-to bait are live shrimp and...

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David Rappelet Livingston, Texas Reported: 2 years ago

Trinity bay Temps are high 80s. Alot of fish are deep and hungry. Small trout and skipjacks are running the shallows on incoming tides. Reds are staying deep in channels and deep reefs. Black drum are everywhere, with sheepshead mixed in with them. The go-to bait are live shrimp and fresh dead shrimp on popping cork, artifical and also bottom rigs.

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David Rappelet
Livingston, Texas
Reported: 2 years ago

Fishing in trinity bay has been great with quick limits. Reef, rocks, and structures have been holding fish. Reds, Trout, Blackdrum have been biting prominently on shrimp under cork and with good tide movement on bottom rigs. Sheepshead have been of good size hitting on shrimp as well. Tons of...

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David Rappelet Livingston, Texas Reported: 2 years ago

Fishing in trinity bay has been great with quick limits. Reef, rocks, and structures have been holding fish. Reds, Trout, Blackdrum have been biting prominently on shrimp under cork and with good tide movement on bottom rigs. Sheepshead have been of good size hitting on shrimp as well. Tons of bait moving around the bay system. This weekend between the bad weather should be great fishing with the waters cooling down a little.
Trinity bay Temps are high 80s. Alot of fish are deep and hungry. Small trout and skipjacks are running the shallows on incoming tides. Reds are staying deep in channels and deep reefs. Black drum are everywhere, with sheepshead mixed in with them. The go-to bait are live shrimp and fresh dead shrimp on popping cork, artifical and also bottom rigs.

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