
I was recently asked what are must-bring items for a beach wade. For me, the key is simplicity. The less gear the better, but a lack of extra items raises…
I was recently asked what are must-bring items for a beach wade. For me, the key is simplicity. The less gear the better, but a lack of extra items raises…
Brilliant graphic designer and artist Heather Peterek came up with this powerful line. “Find More Than The Fish” captures so much of the beauty and value embedded in the art…
Thanks Texas Outdoor Writers Association!!! If you are interested in my book It’s More Than Fishing, please give it a try. It is loaded with photos, fishing tips and thoughts…
The late Cullen Plaag, father of acclaimed Galveston-based guide James Plaag, once advised me, as we discussed a potential business move, “If you’re gonna be a fly, be a big…
More than a decade ago, I got really into nutrition. On the heels of a minor health issue, I started paying attention to and learning about the power of food…
I never get tired of the GO FISH theme. As the world gradually restarts it’s collective engine, fishing time will likely recede for many if not most, and the velocity…
MYTH – “No bait – No fish” Looking for the presence of baitfish is critical for successful fishing. From blue water trolling to back marsh wading, identifying some type of…
Here’s to lots of bites, catches and releases in the new year.
MYTH – “Topwaters don’t work once the sun’s up.” I have actually heard this one a lot. The basis for this misconception is anchored in the idea that as the…
Another installment in the ongoing quest to identify and bust common angling myths. Debunking the endless litany of angling-related myths is not only entertaining, it actually makes me examine some…
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