Pat

Re: How’s the fishin in this areas Dood, how do I say this without sounding like a wiseacre?  The best thing to do is wade the enitre spot and find the ditches and potholes.  Friday we pulled out a 25 and 27 right across from Bennies. You have to find the...

Getting Back to the water Hello Everyone Glad to be among the members of this forum, Thanks.  I'm from central tx, but have a place in Raymondville where as a youth I would spend 3 months out of my year.  Now as a member of the professional work force, I only get...

Re: Thieves!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! sounds good.. and Meant to say Capt. Bruce.. Cheers… lol think u got what i meant though!!

Re: LURES!!!!! Wehave had good luck with the red/white sea devils top waters white spooks jr. My 2 pennys

Re: TOPWATERS You know the one color dad and I never talk about but we use quite a bit is a Pink skitterwalk.  They're deadly in the right conditions and are somewhat muted in sunlight and bright in lowlight conditions.I have cuaght some great fish on them.

Re: TOPWATERS by the looks of it.. i need to go get me a spook jr with a red head!! ;D have enuff of them in that lil box there Capt. Brandon!! lol good stuff!! my favs are clown and bone!! 

Re: TOPWATERS great article.. thanks!!

Re: TOPWATERS First, thanks for reading; second, thanks for creating the extra work to explain to dad why we can't post links directly to the articles (most times the addresses are dynamic and change every month or so.  this would make my job of writing the...

Reality and Humble Pie — May 11, 2009 After weeks of great fishing it had to happen! Last week, one day the fish just turned OFF, no apparent reason for the shut down, just couldn’t get them to bite. At first I thought: had my MOJO left or was it BAD KARMA? With...

Re: TOPWATERS Also, check out the March/April Shallow Water Angler.  I had a longer, more indepth, article in there.  If I am not throwing flies, I am throwing Tops only. B

Re: GPS locations Your Hot Spot map has all the GPS numbers you will need for this area.Good Luck

Re: Under the lights!!! I have four foot long green light that we hang underneath the boat, it works great, I was just wondering about a good place to use it between Mansfield and the arroyo and what the best conditions would be? Thanks

It Continues — May 20, 2009 Fishing is continuing excellent as we enter summer patterns, but the nice thing, we see no slow down in quality. This last week I had my good friend Doc. Larry and 2 buddies in. Jim places his bets and not only won but placed as well....

Re: wade fishing reels Just about any shimano reels are great. I have a citica and a curado and they have held up great.

Re: THE LURES Essential Topwaters Bone coloredRedhead/White BodyBlack body/Chartreuse Head Hard PlasticsDad swears by the Rattletrap and Catch 2000I agree with the catch 2000s Jig heads1/16 and 1/8 ounce.  LLM needs nothing heavier unless your fishing the ICW for...

THE LURES Hey guys,What are yalls go to lures on topwaters I need some ideas for my new tackle box(tryin to start a saltwater tackle box) i also need ideas on lures that [b][u]work[/u][/b](soft plastic,hard lures,etc.) please list THX ;D ;D ;D

Re: Thieves!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I'll cheers to that!! and is there a # we can carry in our phones if any of this is seen!? The fishing is GREAT right now and I'm glad im apart of it!! Heck my Dad wants to start throwing lures and I cant WAIT for him to...

wade fishing reels What are some good baitcaster/spincast that will take salt water. with proper care

Weekend Madness — May 25, 2009 So you thought I was going to complain about boat traffic: no way: it’s about what I consider one of the best weekends I can remember for TOP WATER TROUT!!!!! Even though it was Memorial Weekend, the traffic was not a problem....

Re: Thieves!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Great post pop.  The best one yet from you.  I am proud of your efforts. Love bds

Thieves!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Thieves!!!! Folks, I know I sound like a broken record but please think about what this bay was two years ago and what we have now. It’s only going to get better if we respect it.I have to rant some as to what we saw this past weekend,...