Texas Saltwater Fishing Guide

ITS ON!!!!! 50 degree water!!!!!! Well Poppy kicked my rear yesterday! With the water in the lower 50’s it’s ON!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!We both had yesterday off, with 50 degree water temp. And no wind we just knew it would start Boy did it!!!!!!!. Score a 31 ½, 28,...

Time to fish Went out on sunday  the 22nd found me some clear water we had 2 limits of reds .We got a break in the weather fish got to eat ;D

Destination: Lafitte, Down Bayou for Reds New Orleans is famous for a few things like Bourbon Street, the Bacchanalian human debauchery that is Mardi Gras, Zydeco music, boiled crayfish, and the brother pirates Lafitte. Rumor has it that somewhere in the swamplands...

Re: What Happened!!! FishstalkerSorry for the late reply, with Capt. Brandon in La. covering the Oil Spill I’m doing double duty. Kid is working non stop, don’t know if you saw him he was on CBS news last night with Jeff Corwin discussing what’s going on. Everyone...

Re: Cabins for rent? lesh, and fishstalkerSorry this forum is so slow in answering and posting information but with Capt. Brandon at Texas Tech getting his Doctorate and me fishing and hunting everyday just not enough time to post. I am still trying to post a fishing...

July Blurr…August Blurrier — August 24, 2011     That’s the only way to describe the last two months. With Capt. Brandon out of touch for 6 weeks and not able to help; we have been going totally NUTZZZ with back to back trips. Sure miss the KID!       I...

February 1, 2006 — Back in the Saddle With our show / seminar commitments behind us until the Dave Holder Show we are getting back on the water regularly. Yesterday Capt. Ted and I did a little reconnaissance for upcoming trips. Conditions were excellent with...

December 3, 2004 — It’s Time With the onset of our cool fronts the fish are making the transition to wintertime areas. With our transition look for the trout to turn on and stage along shorelines that have immediate access to deeper water. The fish are...

April 11, 2006 — Remember the Nineties…Return of the Top-Dog The last 6 days seemed like the nineties. Pre-meat haulers!!!! Five of our guests were able to better their lifetime best trout during the last six days! What is amazing is the weight of these...

May 15, 2005 — Those Fish Pull, Eh? The beauty of this job is the number of very interesting and colorful people we get to meet.  The week has been extremely busy and yet rewarding.  Sunday evening we had 42 Canadians join us from Calgary Alberta.  To say these...

June 4, 2004 — Wind, Rain and some nice weather After almost three weeks of 25 M.P.H. plus winds the pattern may have changed this week. We awoke this morning with Old Glory not standing straight out like it was starched. Having been off the water for two weeks...

August 2, 2006 — A Month and A Half Whoa Nelly!!!! It has been a month and a half since my, or dad's, last report.  We apologize for our tardiness but between fishing, family, and other obligations, just checking email on a nightly basis can become quite...

Two Aggies and a Car Salesman –February 11, 2007 I had the pleasure of guiding three young men on a Trophy Trout saga! I must say these three young men spent the last 3 days grinding in hopes of their personal best trout. Friday morning leaving the Harbor it was...

What? Tinnitus! No, There is Four of Us — April 30, 2007 Unfortunately, a very real and seasonal conversation we had on my boat the past week.  With the mother of all winds blowing the last few days, I fear the tinnitus is with me permanently!  Although the...

The Fishery Bruce and Brandon, Bruce, you talked about the fact that TP&W keeps an eye on operations that consistently post pictures of limits, or near-limits, of fish on their websites, and that, going forward, regs for the various bay systems will be affected...

Re: Tarpon in the Bay. Jeff's lost Tarpon…..[img width=187 height=250]http://img187.imageshack.us/img187/9912/l51d51ac478f0ef82424a97fh5.jpg[/img]

Long Time No Hear What's happening down there–is it slow or is it really busy?  I have not saltwater fished since May!!!  Everything has been fairly rained/freshwatered to death on the upper coast the past week to 10 days.  Hope you are doing well. Wes

Re: TARPON TARPON EVERYWHERE! Great…I just had to bump my trip up a week 'AGAIN' for the 20th time since Feb..How long do you guess they will hold?Plans now are the 23rd thru the 27th.. Have fun.

Re: Really Old Man Bruce, Have a great day–you deserve it!!! We're as old or young as our spirit and attitude allow us to be. Wes Pullen

Re: 1st time 🙁 Rey, this time of year you can hook fish just about anywhere. two…three…four… five ..feet of water etc. Summer time is a great time to fish. mornings can be very productive just like late afternoon and evenings. On a recent wading trip...

Bruised Shoulders to Follow — September 4, 2007 Man, I have to shake the water out of my hair to get near the keyboard.  We have been absolutely inundated with rainstorms this summer.  The bay has received a number of ‘flushing’ rain events and with a healthy...