Moments -- September 15, 2009 There are few moments in your life that are earth shattering and transcend your belief system and self to a higher level of conscienceness. It may be a life altering illness, the loss of a close loved one, a well-timed thank you note, or...
Texas Saltwater Fishing News
Kevin Cochran DVD
Re: Kevin Cochran DVD Kevin is a great guide! You can't go wrong getting his video. Will help you on the entire coast. Sorry for the late responce, just been covered up. Not much computer time. LaterBruce
On from Lead Shot to Steel — November 10, 2009
On from Lead Shot to Steel -- November 10, 2009 End of lead shot start of steel!!!!!!!11/2/09With dove season ending today and duck season just getting started, I’m checking my shells to assure no lead in bags. Ducks have just started to arrive, somewhat a late...
Cold Front Approaching
Re: Cold Front Approaching Thanks Bruce. you'll see Larry and Jim, and we'll be fishing with them. I'll be sure to hit you up for tips though ;). Lesh
A walk to Remember
Re: A walk to Remember anyone been fishing lately.. where the big girls hiding... suns been out.. bet the flats look good!! boat should be ready in 2 more weeks.. Anxious
Adventures with Sharks…
Adventures with Sharks... The fantail of the shrimp boat rose from the water and settled back in with a small wake of whitewater. Chris climbed to the bow of our twenty-eight center console and peered over the side into the crystalline, blue water."Dude, nothing down...
What Happened!!!
What Happened!!! Last year this time, we were catching trout left and right but this year seems pretty slow. Headed out at at 4pm this afternoon and fished south of east cut, east of bennys shack, pipeline and nothing!! Maybe had two bites tops. Where the fish at...
YUM Money Hounds?
YUM Money Hounds? Anyone tried them? i just bought some, have high hopes for bass fishing but also can see uses in the salt. small size looks just like a spook jr., i think they could be great where there is a lot of floating grass. Also have plans to chunk it onto...
Condolences to the Family of Captain Wayne Stark
Condolences to the Family of Captain Wayne Stark There are few times I’ve heard Dad’s voice break. To claim the old man comes from stolid, ascetic German stock is simply stating the obvious. I’ve heard his voice break only three other times in my life. He cried...
February 7 , 2005 — COLD WEATHER STAY AWAY !!
February 7 , 2005 -- COLD WEATHER STAY AWAY !! Capt. Ted “ Poppy” Springer of (Get-A-Way Adventures Lodge) fished 7 Feb. 2005. He caught a number of slot reds and above average trout. Fishing along the west bank has been our most productive area. Baring any COLD...
March 30, 2006 — Consistency Blows!
March 30, 2006 -- Consistency Blows! Alright, consistency actually rocks when it is a consistent bite, consistent good fortune, even a consistent good night's sleep, but when consistency consists of a 25+ mph wind, well, with the consistent tinnitus ringing in...
April 24, 2005 — I SEE RED FISH!
April 24, 2005 -- I SEE RED FISH! Man, oh man! In the immortal words of the late, great Dr. Seuss, One Fish, Two Fish, RED FISH! Spots are absolutely everywhere. The red fish spring feed is on high alert and man are we on them. Captain Ted Springer has to change...
May 1, 2005 — The North Wind Just Can’t Stay Away!!!!!!
May 1, 2005 -- The North Wind Just Can’t Stay Away!!!!!! Our weather is still confusing as HECK. Just when we think we are in a spring wind pattern here comes a howling North Wind. Sat. saw STRONG NORTH WINDS making everyone run for cover. Prior to the north winds our...
September 25, 2006 — “Let the shooting begin”
September 25, 2006 -- “Let the shooting begin” You could define Friday’s wing shooting as a Patriot Missile Defense firing. Friday’s opener found us with not enough birds (Grounded) and wing shooting at birds with a 35 MPH tail wind!!!!! Granted a few birds were...
August 22, 2005 — Birthday Week
August 22, 2005 -- Birthday Week Well this old guide celebrated another birthday on the water. ONE/HALF HUNDRED-PLUS! I had the pleasure to fish some old friends, I did a lot of business with during my previous career. I think we spent more time talking about mutual...
Happy “B” Day Kid.
Happy "B" Day Kid. Happy birthday son. Love Dad
Thanks for the Kudos!!! — April 23, 2007
Thanks for the Kudos!!! -- April 23, 2007 I really want to take this opportunity to thank all of you that have taken the tie to call and congratulate me on the Shallow Water Anger article. All of your thoughts and support mean the world to me!So, with the thanks out...
Pop Gets Wake Up Call!
Pop Gets Wake Up Call! I thought I would thwart the rumor mill before it gets started and answer the ton of emails I have already recieved. First and foremost, Pop's is officially okayed by the Cardiologist. He recieved a little angioplasty yesterday and got two...

