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The Purple People — July 17, 2007 Alright, imagine a full on first half of the season going great.  The same first half season ended on a high note with a number of oversized reds and a three trout over twenty-eight caught on the same day.  Enter the week of the...

Re: Traveling to Mansfield tomorrow, any help is appreciated! bassncopHow was your trip to our little piece of heaven? Wish you would have stooped by, if you ever get down here again feel free to stop by.Look forward to hearing from you.

Re: New Member How did your trip go? Any fish? 🙂

Re: New Fly Record Red Snapper-Pending Certification It was an IGFA legal catch but it would have been 16lb tippet and I didn't think it would be close to the IGFA record….turns out it's only 8lbs or something I think. There's always next time....

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...

Re: First Tarpon on Fly Dooodd… Taylor,  I did not realize it has almost taken me a year to respond to you on the forum.  I get credit for at least answering the emails, right? I am looking forward to seeing you and Terry over spring break.  I hope we can get...

Re: Getaway TV Schedule ericksbretThanks for the cudo's , but sometimes we just don't know when they will be airing the shows we shoot. I will try to get a schedule from them and get it posted. I do know, currently we have shows airing with Allen Warren,...

Eat and Make Babies for the Rest of Your Life — February 18, 2008 Now that I have your attention: The rest of the story!!!!!! Recently, we had Shane Bonnot of Sea Center Texas contact us about adding some LARGE Trout to the hatchery program for restocking the...

Captain Dan Coley on Calmer Seas Heaven just got a great Guide. I am writing this for dad and others that were lucky enough to know and love Captain Dan. Dad, Captain Bruce Shuler, and Dan were the closest of friends and dad has visited Dan numerous times over the...

Prayers for Capt. Dan Coley and Family We ask all of our friends to PLEASE remember Capt. Dan Coley and his family in your prayers. He is in the battle of his life, as the Cancer has returned. He is at home with the best possible care he can get. Joyce and the family....

I FOUND CARP! Alright, Most of you know due to health reasons I had to get a 'real' job.  Shaping the minds of our future generations is a scary proposition but has it's rewards.  Landlocked and 60 miles from the nearest saltwater I WAS waking up every...

Port Mansfield lights Well finally got to the house i rented off north shore.  The trout action has been steady, between me, my wife, and son we have 12 keeper specs and 6 sandy's for 1 day of fishing.  I will try to chunk some bait out today hopefully the wind...

Duck, Duck, Goose, TROUT — December 18, 2007 Well, this is a partial fishing and hunting report.  We had Catch It, Eat IT, Shoot It T.V. from east Texas and Louisiana in to do a show. We were hoping to do a Cast and Blast, but our event turned into a Blast and...

Re: GAME ON!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Up Date Short up date. Will get photos and report posted ASAP. Thursday and Friday were red letter days. Mitch from Bay City and Dewain from Houston came down and fished Friday, we had limits before 9:00AM. Lucky for me a catch and release...

ducks Going down this weekend for a cast and blast.  I havent been down since the summer.  Y'all seeing any ducks around down there?  Ive been hunting down there for a while but never this early…I usually don't make it down till christmas.  Just trying...

Chilly Willey — October 24, 2007 Well that old fatherless son, Old Man Winter, decided to visit us early.  We woke up Monday morning with warm 75 degree temerpatures which were ouickly within the hour dropping like the stock market.  Winter is coming and so are...

Re: Brown Tide bfluittWe still have some up north but bay seems to be clearing up. With the norther due Sunday we look for it to help a lot. It seems to be drifting around the bay and not covering a lot. we will post again Tuesday with results of the norther. Sorry...

Re: Snowbird heading south grayling Cold for us is obviously a relative term…expect normal temps to be in the low 70's with a few high forty, low fifty degree days.  Water will require light breathables on the average (60's) starting sometime in...

ENHS… 🙂 …. Cpt. Brandon, I read on that fishing report that you teach at Edinburg North. Well I graduated from there 2004. 😉 Mr. Medrano was my chemistry teacher. Is he still there ?

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Re: Wondering how it is down there To be honest, I would say fair to not so fair.  However, with that said, there are still a number of big bulls (40+inch) out by the jetties.  if you hit it right, game on, if not,  ??? There can be a few long days out there.  I will...