Texas Saltwater Fishing Guide

Re: Action, Sound, Get Wet -- May 12, 2008 Capt Shuler... what type of swivels are you guys tying on and what size of split rings! This is all great info that will give me a edge next time fishing next to my buddies!! After i take them to school with these new...

Re: Action, Sound, Get Wet -- May 12, 2008 ChasintailLooks like the Kids (Capt. Brandon) idea has generated more traffic on the site! I just hope with fishing everyday we can post ideas and tips on a continual basis. Remember this old fart just can't fish all day...

Re: spots to wade fish AT THIS TIME THERE ARE SEVERAL SPOTS BUT I ONLY GO TO ONE. I FISH OF ON THE SOUTH PORT.WALK ABOUT 1 HOUR ON THE SHORE AND FISH IT BACK WITH THE WIND BLOWING FROM THE SOUTH.BEST LURE ...

Trout, Trout, and Silver King Sightings -- May 21,2008 Fishing 12 out of the last 15 days with clients’: Catch and releasing before 10:00 AM, how could it get any better? Just as my previous reports asked:  Are the numbers of 17” to 20” trout we are catching due to...

recent tourney i had a blast this past weekend in the tourn. at PM. i caught a stout 27 7/8 inch red (8 lbs 3 oz) and didn't even make it in the top three. I was the leader with about 30 minutes left to weigh in. So i decided to load up my boat and drive to the...

Re: recent tourney I also had a blast this past weekend.  My brother, brother in-law, and a few buddies entered and we will make this a yearly get away.  We managed a few reds and trouts.  None were big enough for the tourney, but big enough for the fryer.  Enjoyed...

Re: Ladies Weekend Questions Hey Carrie ,far as fishing gear, the lodge provides everything.  However, most folks like to use their own gear.  A typical 6’6” with reel of choice and lined no heavier than 12 pounds.  I think we are also going to have a few offshore...

Re: New to boating/ fishing in South Texas Newbie,We will be glad to help out and maybe even catch a few fish.  In the interim, get a Hot Spot map, available at any Academy, and familiarize yourself with the general layout of the bay.  Give me a call, or the lodge. ...

looking for a new GPS/depth finder I have had a Garmin 178c that I like except it has a diffficult time reading in shallow water--I want to try a Lowrance but am not familiar with their maps-are they as good as the Bluechart? I primarily fish the LLM.Thanks in advance...

Re: Fisheries Improvement or Rose Colored Glasses??? WesThe event will only be for ladies. If you and your dad want to come down the same time no problem we'll put you up in another location close by and fish you. Give me a call and we can get you guys set up....

Re: Captain Dan Coley on Calmer Seas Prayer's go out to family and friend's.

Re: spots to wade fish I feel for your unanswered request so I will volunteer two approaches that you may find helpful.  First, the folks on this forum are all top quality fisherman and fine human beings, so please don't be to quick to judge on the low/no...

Getting Windy...Going Deep -- March 12, 2008 With Teddy, dad, and the rest of the old farts out of town and trying to commit international incidents in Brazil, I was left in charge of the guiding duties and to keep our crew on the fish.  My charters and I all think I...

Wind...Wind...Wind -- March 19, 2008 We continue to catch 25 inch plus trout, but with Spring Break on us look for the traffic to move the larger trout from the shorelines and out a little deeper. Returning last Wed. I was able to get in 4 days on the water before the...

Aggies and Big Fish; Statement or Oxymoron? -- March 31, 2008 We hosted a bachelor party for 1ST. LT. Stephen just returned from serving our Country in Iraq. Thanks Lt.  He and all his buddies, who by the way were Aggie's, let it be known despite them being...

Harvey-Cleary Goes Large -- April 4, 2008 The old spinster, Ma Nature, decided to turn a cool, temperamental shoulder our way Saturday morning.  Luckily, her cool breezy attitude gave way to a warm and sunny countenance that awarded us a beautiful, fish filled...

catch 2000 catch non for me!?? quick question a looking for a few pointers.. never fished a catch 2000 before but cant resist the temptations of tying one on because of all the popularity behind them! just seems i cant catch fish on them... i love topwater fishing.....

Re: catch 2000 catch non for me!?? these are some great tips! thanks alot..looking forward to throwing my 2000 tomorrow morning and try and trick one of those big baffin gurls!!  8) deuce

Fisheries Improvement or Rose Colored Glasses??? Since the water has warmed into the low 80’s and the trout are spawning, the question must be asked! Has our 5 fish bag limit since Sept. 1, 2007 improved the quality/numbers of our trout? My response and guides’ who...

Re: Waders adamI personally only use waders on cooler days.. and have a pair of 800 thinsulate and 400... magellan.. use them each depending on the weather and coldness of the water.. mostly like to use the 400 thinsulate.. but at this time of yr I jump in and wet...

Re: Trout reg proclamations for 2008 Yes they are concerned more with the issues of snapper and shark.  However, the RFA and a few other ''çoncerned anglers' are trying to get a ban, or at least limited catch on gulf menahden.  They claim the harvest of...