State fishery managers have approved a plan for spotted sea trout that does not make them catch-and-release only in the Indian River Lagoon, despite the pleas of some local fishing guides who want to ...

The Treasure and Space coasts were once the sea trout fishing capital of the world, but years of poor water quality has taken away the title. Craig Carson's catch in Fort Pierce in 1995 still stands ...

Spotted Sea Trout regulations are changing. The bag limit was reduced from five to three Spotted Sea Trout. Texas Parks and Wildlife (TPWD) expects to start enforcing the new change in mid-March. The ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — After freezing temperatures lasted nearly a week last February, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) estimated 3 million fish died. Dr. Christopher Mace, director of ...

Above is a common spotted sea trout, sometimes called a speckled sea trout; “speck” for short. Feisty, crafty, and tasty, Gulf Coast anglers love them. In Texas, speck are closed to commercial fishing ...

Spotted sea trout were once kings of the Florida flats. They ruled the shallows of the Indian River Lagoon, the Mosquito Lagoon and the waters of Sebastian. No longer. There are few seagrass beds left ...

The Treasure and Space coasts were once the sea trout fishing capital of the world, but now trophy trout are rare. Craig Carson's catch in Fort Pierce in 1995 still stands as the International Game ...