GALVESTON — A wooden platform from a damaged fishing pier washed up on a Galveston beach on Monday, an early warning sign from Tropical Storm Beta, which is slowly approaching the southeast Texas ...

I'm getting a few fishing reports, but it's almost like a broken record. There's not much change to them this time of year. Fish can become very predictable at times, ...

Once lost or discarded, derelict fishing gear can continue to trap and kill fish, crustaceans, birds, and other animals that are not meant to be caught, according to the National Oceanic and ...

Sometimes, the "rafts" are actually a plastic disc or a homemade frame with floating tubs and netting. Often, these devices have nets and ropes hanging from them where small fish hide out in the deep ...

A man from Humble on Thursday drowned in Galveston Bay while he was fishing off the west end of Galveston Island, officials said. Derrick Smith, 58, of Humble, was fishing around 8:30 a.m. alongside ...

FILE: Galveston Beach would be built up with new dunes, Galveston Island’s seawall would be raised and massive gates would protect the mouth of Galveston Bay under the proposed “Ike Dike” project.