The South Shoreline of East Matagorda Bay is a good wade fishing area. This area can be good for trout and redfish from late spring to early fall. This shoreline may also be good for flounder in the summer and fall.
A history of fishing reports for the South Shoreline of East Matagorda Bay. Maybe you can find a seasonal pattern or a bait or technique that has worked in the past. May-20-09 • Small redfish have been caught by waders on the south shoreline. Apr-29-09 • Small redfish have been caught by waders on the south shoreline. Mar-25-09 • Trout are fair to good on the south shoreline on Corkies and slow-sinkers while working mud and grass. Mar-18-09 • Trout are fair to good on the south shoreline on Corkies and slow-sinkers while working mud and grass. Mar-11-09 • Trout are fair to good on the south shoreline on Corkies and slow-sinkers while working mud and grass. Mar-11-09 • Stiff winds have kept many anglers on the south shoreline. Feb-25-09 • Trout are fair to good on the south shoreline on Corkies and slow-sinkers while working mud and grass. Feb-18-09 • Trout are fair to good on the south shoreline on Corkies and slow-sinkers. Feb-04-09 • Trout are fair to good on the south shoreline on Corkies and slow-sinkers. Jan-21-09 • Redfish are fair on the south shoreline on gold spoons and Bass Assassins. Jan-07-09 • Trout are fair to good on the south shoreline on suspending bait. Dec-31-08 • Trout are good on the south shoreline on Corkies, Bass Assassins, Sand Eels and Trout Killers worked in the guts. Dec-24-08 • Trout are good on the south shoreline on Corkies, Bass Assassins, Sand Eels and Trout Killers worked in the guts. Dec-17-08 • Trout are fair to good on the south shoreline on Corkies and slow-sinkers. Dec-10-08 • Trout are good on the south shoreline on Corkies, Bass Assassins, Sand Eels and Trout Killers worked in the guts. Nov-26-08 • Trout and redfish are fair for waders working the south shoreline on small topwaters and Gulps. Nov-19-08 • Trout are good on the south shoreline on small Super Spooks and pumpkinseed-colored plastics worked in the guts. Oct-22-08 • Trout are good on the south shoreline on small Super Spooks and pumpkinseed-colored plastics. Oct-15-08 • Trout are good on the south shoreline on Bass Assassins, Trout Killers and Sand Eels. Oct-08-08 • Trout are good on the south shoreline on small Super Spooks and pumpkinseed-colored plastics. Oct-01-08 • Trout and redfish are fair for waders working the south shoreline on small topwaters and Gulps. Sep-10-08 • Trout and redfish are fair for waders working the south shoreline on small topwaters and Gulps. Sep-03-08 • Trout and redfish are fair for waders working the south shoreline. May-14-08 • Flounder are good for giggers on the south shoreline. May-07-08 • Trout are fair on the south shoreline on She Dogs, Super Spooks and roach-colored or pumpkinseed Hogies, Trout Killers, Bass Assassins and Sand Eels. Apr-02-08 • Trout are fair to good on the south shoreline on red shad, plum and fire tiger Bass Assassins, Red Killers, Sand Eel Jr's and topwaters. Feb-13-08 • Redfish are fair on the south shoreline on gold spoons and Bass Assassins. May-09-07 • Flounder are good for giggers on the south shoreline. Apr-18-07 • Trout are fair for waders on the south shoreline on dark-colored Bass Assassins, Hogies, Sand Eel Jrs and Trout Killers. Apr-11-07 • Trout are fair for waders on the south shoreline throwing dark-colored Bass Assassins, Hogies and Sand Eel Jrs. Apr-04-07 • Trout are fair on the mud and shell on the south shoreline on red shad, plum and fire tiger Bass Assassins, Trout Killers and Sand Eels. Mar-28-07 • Trout are fair to good on the south shoreline on red shad, plum and fire tiger Bass Assassins, Trout Killers and Sand Eels. Feb-14-07 • Flounder are good on the south shoreline for giggers. Feb-14-07 • Redfish are fair on the south shoreline on gold spoons and Bass Assassins. Oct-25-06 • Trout are fair to good on the south shoreline on topwaters and soft plastics under rattling cork. Oct-18-06 • Trout are fair to good on the south shoreline on topwaters and soft plastics under rattling cork. Sep-27-06 • Trout and redfish are fair to good on the south shoreline on topwaters and plastics under a Mansfield Mauler. Apr-12-06 • Trout are fair to good for waders on the south shoreline on morning glory and plum Bass Assassins, Hogies, Sand Eel Jr's and Trout Killers. Apr-05-06 • Flounder are good on the south shoreline and onthe flats adjacent to the Intracoastal. Mar-29-06 • Trout are fair to good on the south shoreline on red shad, plum and fire tiger Bass Assassins, Trout Killers and Sand Eels. Feb-15-06 • Redfish are fair to good on the south shoreline on gold spoons and Bass Assassins. May-11-05 • Flounder are good for giggers on the south shoreline. Apr-13-05 • Trout are fair to good over shell and mud on the south shoreline. Apr-06-05 • Flounder are good on the south shoreline and on the flats adjacent to the Intracoastal. Apr-06-05 • Trout and redfish are fair on the south shoreline on red shad Bass Assassins, Trout Killers, Hogie's and Norton Sand Eels. Mar-29-05 • Trout are fair to good on the south shoreline on red shad, plum and fire tiger Bass Assassins, Trout Killers, Eel Diablos, Sand Eels and Super Spooks and She Dogs. Mar-09-05 • Flounder are good on the south shoreline for giggers. Mar-09-05 • Redfish are fair on the south shoreline on gold spoons and Bass Assassins. Feb-16-05 • Flounder are good on the south shoreline for giggers. Feb-16-05 • Redfish are fair on the south shoreline on gold spoons and Bass Assassins. Jan-26-05 • Trout are fair on the south shoreline on Top Dogs and Corkies. Sep-29-04 • Trout and redfish are fair to good on the south shoreline on topwaters and plastics under a Mansfield Mauler. Aug-25-04 • Redfish are good on the south shoreline on spoons, topwaters and live shrimp. May-19-04 • Trout are fair on the south shoreline on topwaters, Corkies, Bass Assassins, Sand Eels, Trout Killers and live shrimp. Apr-21-04 • Trout are fair on the south shoreline on topwaters, Corkies, Bass Assassins, Sand Eels, Trout Killers and live shrimp. Apr-07-04 • Trout and redfish are fair on the south shoreline on red shad Bass Assassins, Trout Killers, Hogie's and Norton Sand Eels. Mar-31-04 • Trout are fair to good on the south shoreline on red shad, plum and fire tiger Bass Assassins, Trout Killers and Sand Eels. Feb-18-04 • Redfish are fair to good on the south shoreline on gold spoons and Bass Assassins. Feb-11-04 • Trout are also fair, when the wind allows, on the south shoreline on Corkies and topwaters. Dec-03-03 • Trout are fair to good on the south shoreline on finger mullet, live shrimp, She Dogs and glow Trout Killers, Bass Assassins and Sand Eels. Sep-17-03 • Redfish are good in Lake Austin and in the grass on the south shoreline on live shrimp under a popping cork and topwaters. Aug-27-03 • Redfish are good on the south shoreline on spoons, topwaters and live shrimp. Aug-13-03 • Redfish are fair to good on the south shoreline on topwaters and live shrimp. May-21-03 • Trout are fair along the south shoreline on She Dogs and roach Hogie's and Trout Killers. May-07-03 • Trout are fair on the south shoreline on live shrimp, topwaters and soft plastics. Apr-22-03 • Trout are fair to good for waders on the south shoreline on dark-colored Bass Assassins, Hogie's, Sand Eel Jr's and Trout Killers. Apr-16-03 • Trout are fair to good over shell and mud on the south shoreline. Apr-09-03 • Trout and redfish are fair on the south shoreline on red shad Bass Assassins, Trout Killers, Hogie's and Norton Sand Eels. Apr-02-03 • Trout are fair to good on the mud and shell on the south shoreline on red shad, plum and fire tiger Bass Assassins, Trout Killers and Sand Eels. Aug-28-02 • Redfish are good on the south shoreline on spoons, topwaters and live shrimp. Aug-21-02 • Redfish are fair on topwaters, spoons and shrimp around St. Mary's and in the grass on the south shoreline. May-08-02 • Trout are fair on the south shoreline on Top Dogs, Super Spooks and roach-colored or pumpkinseed Hogie's, Red Killers, Bass Assassins and Sand Eel Jr''s. Apr-24-02 • Trout are fair on the south shoreline on Super Spooks, She Dogs and live shrimp. Apr-17-02 • Trout are fair to good for waders on the south shoreline throwing dark- colored Bass Assassins, roach-colored Hogie's and jalapeno Sand Eel Jr's. Apr-03-02 • Trout are fair to good on the south shoreline on red shad, plum and fire tiger Bass Assassins, Red Killers, Sand Eel Jr's and topwaters. Dec-05-01 • Trout are fair to good on the south shoreline on finger mullet, live shrimp, She Dogs and glow Trout Killers, Bass Assassins and Sand Eels. Aug-29-01 • Redfish are good on the south shoreline on glow Corkies, Red Killers, Top Dogs and Super Spooks. Aug-08-01 • Trout and redfish are fair on the south shoreline on black/red head, bone and chartreuse/red head Top Dogs. Apr-11-01 • Trout and redfish are fair on the south shoreline on red shad Bass Assassins, Trout Killers, Hogie's and Norton Sand Eels. Apr-04-01 • Trout are fair to good on the south shoreline on red shad, plum and fire tiger Bass Assassins, Trout Killers, Eel Diablos, Sand Eels and Super Spooks and Top Dogs. • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •
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