I snapped this photo over the weekend of Mickey tying flies and watching fish porn using my living room furniture. He liked the photo so much he decided to enter it into Yeti’s Great Escape Facebook photo contest. He really could use the trip to Montana to find his future […]
Mickey
At first glance the muddy flats of the Upper Texas Coast aren’t exactly enticing to a sight fisherman. Let’s not kid ourselves these aren’t the pristine flats of Andros, Belize, The Keys, or even the Lower Coast. Our marshes are unwadeable. That is, unless you enjoy trekking through waist-deep mud. […]
I had the privilege to fish the Casting for a Cause tournament a couple of weeks ago. This was my second year attending the event and it didn’t disappoint. Lots of fun hanging out with fellow anglers. The drinks, food, and prizes weren’t too shabby either. I arrived Thursday night […]
Fishing has been on the slow side the last few weeks. The marshes on the upper coast are full with bait and the fish are just starting to show up. I’ve found a few schools here and there, but I haven’t been able to put together a consistent pattern together. […]
Over the years fishing’s place in my life has transformed itself many times. When I started I went to have fun and hopefully catch fish. Size and quantity were trivial. As I began to grasp the concept my priority moved to catching numbers. The more fish I caught the happier […]
I have not been very motivated lately due to the lackluster fishing and conditions on the Upper Coast. This winter has been slow compared to the last few years. We’ve had plenty of warm weather and rain here in Southeast Texas. I’m not complaining. Our bays desperately need the precipitation. […]
We finally turned the corner from spring and got a break from the winds last week. But the break comes at a price in the form of the heat. Summer here on the Texas coast has arrived. This is the most consistent time of year for an early morning bite […]