Day: November 2, 2026

Nov 02
Captain Jeff Brandon Fishing Report

Surface water temperature is 75 degrees. We once again started out fishing shoreline shell beds for Trout and Redfish before daylight. We have been using light colored paddle tails with 1/8 oz heads, as well as under a popping cork with a 12” leader. The topwater bite has picked up for us, as well as […]

Nov 02
The Sunday Night Academic Abyss

At 9:30 PM on a Sunday, a quiet panic descends upon the household hallway when the innocent question is suddenly asked: “Hey, do we have any poster board and hot glue?” Suddenly, a kitchen table covered in dinner plates is transformed into a high-stress production studio for a diorama of the solar system, fueled entirely by caffeine, panic, and sheer resentment toward […]

Nov 02
Another First

So, there I was … My Saturday trip into town happened early on a Saturday. Good thing! Anyway, I get hungry early and Whataburger is one of my favorite places. I usually get a Justa-burger Meal with the chocolate chip cookie, so I pulled up and ordered, $6.27 or something like that. Usually, if someone […]

Nov 02
What’s Happening on Bolivar

Check out the upcoming events on Bolivar Peninsula—there’s always something going on! From community gatherings and outdoor adventures, the calendar is packed with fun for everyone. Whether you’re a local or just visiting, don’t miss out.      

Nov 02
This Week In American History

Across two and a half centuries, this brief stretch of early November has repeatedly reset the course of the nation—from the demobilization of the Continental Army following the Revolutionary War and Abraham Lincoln’s transformative 1860 election to groundbreaking ballot victories, historic naval engagements, and the opening of premier cultural institutions. November 3 November 4 November […]