How to Hire a Guide Hiring a guide should be a simple proposition; however, there are a few factors to consider before asking "Permission to come aboard, captain?" First, does your family want to experience a head boat or a personalized one-on-one guided trip? ...
Texas Saltwater Fishing Guide
Protect Yourself from the Sun
Protect Yourself from the Sun The Boy Scouts have a famous saying, "Always be prepared." When I was in high school, my dad always yelled as I flew through the kitchen door into another weekend night of carousing and experiencing adolescence to "wear your protection."...
Turn Your Topwater into a Walk-the-Dog Torpedo
Turn Your Topwater into a Walk-the-Dog Torpedo Have you ever bought a new Skitterwalk, Zara Spook jr, or She-Pup, headed to the local watering hole, tied on and cast out, and not have the lure walk just right. You know, when it's more of the plunk-plunk, rather...
What an Endorsement — March 28, 2011
What an Endorsement --- March 28, 2011 How can one express their appreciation to Sport Fishing Magazine? Sport Fishing named us 1 of the top 5 Lodges in North America. Only two Lodges in the Untied States were named, others were from other counties. When Field and...
November 29, 2002 — Fall is Here
November 29, 2002 -- Fall is Here Fishing has improved over last week. Redfish are in West Bay, trout can be found along the East Ridges and Flounder are showing up in the East Cut. Bone and Chartruse TTKs worked the best. Slow your retrieve as slow as possible and...
March 15, 2006 — Quit Teasing!
March 15, 2006 -- Quit Teasing! Finally get to feel the bottom! After the winter doldrums and stinky waders, spent most of the week wet wading the shallow stuff. With temperatures flirting with 100 degrees and a number of days in the mid nineties, the water...
April 10, 2005 — Please Send Water!!!!!!!
April 10, 2005 -- Please Send Water!!!!!!! With tides remaining more than 1 foot low we are still fighting a losing battle for clear water. Winds from the north at 30 then from the south at 30 they continue to plague us with super dirty water. What little brown tide...
May 29, 2003 — Nutter Butter Cookies, Chips Ahoy and Ye Haw
May 29, 2003 -- Nutter Butter Cookies, Chips Ahoy and Ye Haw had the pleasure to fish a friend and his six-year-old son yesterday. It’s amazing how one is put in their place when conditions are right and you can stand back and see the big picture. More about this...
September 05, 2006 — Up For Air?
September 05, 2006 -- Up For Air? Big Breathe! That's much better. We took a well deserved long Labor Day weekend off to catch up with old correspondences, boat repairs, body repairs (to ourselves), and generally catch up with Lodge business and maintenance. ...
August 8, 2005 — WOW, WHAT A WEEK
August 8, 2005 -- WOW, WHAT A WEEK After a week of none stop running it was nice to rest today. I must say last week I had the pleasure to fish TWO different groups of father and YOUNG SONS!!!! Ages were 6 to 13 but that did not stop them from hard-core fishing. It...