MUST HAVE: Kayak and/or Boat (or ride with someone in their boat)When: Sunday, April 6 – Day Trip
Where:
* Cedar Lakes – Crew Change Boat Launch – Specific details will be shared to attendees
MUST HAVE: Kayak and/or Boat (or ride with someone in their boat)When: Friday, March 21 – Sunday, March 23
Continue reading Event: This is a multi-day kayak trip to Pointe Aux Chenes, Louisiana. This trip will be a pay-to-play trip, although you won’t have to pay at registration. My estimate of cost/person is approximately $200-250/person. Subject to change. Kayak WILL NOT be provided by the guide service, although they have some really nice fishing kayaks for rent. If you do not want to rent from the guide, you will need to bring your own.
Trip Description: Are you ready for an adventure that blends epic sci-fi thrills with the serene beauty of the coastal marsh? Look no further than our upcoming kayak fishing event guided by the legendary Capt. Eddie Mullen. This is an experience like no other!
As the sun rises over the otherworldly landscape of Pointe Aux Chenes, you’ll embark on a journey through bioluminescent grasses and shimmering waterways. Your kayak, equipped with state-of-the-art anti-gravity paddles, will glide effortlessly above the glowing water, immersing you in an environment teeming with fantastical creatures. Capt. Eddie, known for his cybernetic eye and captivating stories, will lead you into the heart of the marsh in his custom hover-kayak.
Feel the thrill as you and your fellow adventurers, a lively mix of weekend warriors and fly fishing jedis, paddle deeper into the mystical expanse. As you navigate the glowing green waters, you’ll be on the lookout for fabled giant redfish, said to be as large as a small spacecraft and twice as cunning. The excitement reaches its peak when you spy the colossal ripple that heralds the redfish’s arrival. Suddenly, the monstrous redfish charges, aiming to reverse the role of hunter-hunted! With lightning reflexes, you throw your fly into its gaping maw just in time. The ensuing battle is a Cajun slayride like no other, with the redfish pulling you through the ethereal marshland in a wild chase, creating memories and laughter that will last a lifetime.
Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to fish in a place where reality bends and legends are born. Sign up now for an adventure that promises to be out of this world!
When: November 8-11 (Friday-Monday). The rough schedule is:
November 8 – Drive to Pointe Aux Chenes around noon, or whenever you can get off work. Have dinner at the AirBnB at night
November 9 – Wake up early and board the mothership where Capt. Eddie will take us deep into the LA marsh. Don’t get lost…it’s a real thing. Fish all day and then dinner at the AirBnB
November 10 – Repeat of the day before
November 11 – Wake up early and fish close to the marina if desired. Others can sleep in. Checkout will be at 11a. Drive back to Houston around lunch.
Where: https://maps.app.goo.gl/R8mnAeqmnPjqvWk16
Event: Cold Pass, near San Luis Pass and Surfside
Trip Description: Fishing the marshes, deep cuts, and shorelines of Cold Pass and general area. This trip is open to boats, kayaks, and waders (depending on the launch point).
When: Sat, 20 July
Where: Launch Point https://maps.app.goo.gl/UqkE9dtywJV2rmx66
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Texas FlyFishers of Houston: 2024 PINS (Padre Island National Seashore), advance planning
Trip Description: We will take four-wheel drive vehicles down Padre Island National Seashore during the anchovy migration, and target blitzing schools of ladyfish, jacks, redfish, and tarpon. We will beach camp Friday and Saturday nights, returning on Sunday.
When: Sept 20th thru Sept 22nd, 2023
Where: Padre Island National Seashore, 20420 Park Road 22, Corpus Christi, Texas
Start Time: 1100, Friday morning, Sept 22
End Time: Sunday, at noon, 2 days later
Meet at Malaquite about 11am on Friday to be prepared for a noon departure. Plan is to leave Malaquite around noon and run down to about MM 40+ fishing, and camp in that area.
A quick run to the jetties Saturday morning, move back to a camp spot between the 40 and 30 mile marker and then the next day, Sunday, fish on the way back. Showers at Malaquite, load for the return about 1400 and drive home.
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MUST HAVE: Kayak and/or Boat (or ride with someone in their boat)When: Saturday, April 27 – Day Trip
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MUST HAVE: Kayak and/or Boat (or ride with someone in their boat)When: Friday, March 1 – Sunday, March 3
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Where:
* Launch at Stingaree Marina 1295 N Stingaree Rd, Crystal Beach, TX 77650
* Beach house – TBD (near Stingaree Marina)
Start Time: Friday, March 1 morning (if possible. Otherwise, you can meet at the house Friday evening and start fishing on Saturday morning). Launch whenever you want. The rental house will likely not be available until approximately 2-4 PM.
End Time: Sunday, March 3, 4 PM.
Trip Leader: Planner: Taylor Guest Trip Lead: TBD
Phone/text: Taylor G. (90three)-73eight-03one8
E-mail: taylorguest(at)msn(dot)com
This is not a wading or fish from the bank trip. It is a kayak and/or boat event.
The house is TBD right now. I’m looking for to get a head count of those that would like to attend the outing and stay at the house. Please text message the number above if you would like to attend.
MEALS
Dinner Friday night will be POT LUCK (BRING A DISH)
Breakfast on Saturday and Sunday will be a group effort with food provided by TFF. Sat: Eggs; Sun: English muffins and bagels
Saturday dinner is hamburgers and the fixings.
Please pitch in to help with prep, cooking and cleanup.
ATTENDANCE IS LIMITED TO 10 PEOPLE – each person will have their own bed or futon. See costs described below.
PLEASE TEXT ME AT THE NUMBER ABOVE IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN ATTENDING AND STAYING AT THE HOUSE. THE HOUSE IS TBD. ONCE WE HAVE A HEAD COUNT, I’LL UPDATE THIS EVENT POSTING.
HOW TO SIGN UP
Text the planner (Taylor G) at(90three)-73eight-03one8 or fill out the link below.
Required Waiver of Liability, filled out and signed, along with emergency contact information. How to get waiver forms: Download Waiver form
Area Description:
Most of us will launch from the Stingaree Marina and fish within a 1 to 2 mile radius.
Entry to Marshes – The nearby marsh should have redfish and flounder and even large black drum for those who wish to go on a Texas sleigh ride!
Straight out from the marina launch then left into the marsh 1/3 mile
Take a right (half circle) from the launch and stay to the right side on the intracoastal .5 to 1.5 miles
Cross the intracoastal directly across from the marina and going NNE 1 mile (Yates Cove) or another marsh entry .7 miles further.
Stingaree Marina Google Map – Marsh Area https://www.google.com/maps/@29.4759584,-94.616932,1571m/data=!3m1!1e3
North and East
https://www.google.com/maps/@29.4939075,-94.5826384,3138m/data=!3m1!1e3
More details will be posted as they are available.
About the area: There are donuts, gas, groceries, and fishing stuff nearby. There are a few places to eat on Bolivar, but the group is planning to eat together at the house.
Important items:
Recommended Equipment:
Handheld VHF (Channel 69)
7-9 wt. rod
Food and Drink – You will be responsible for your own lunch. Remember to bring plenty of water with you.
Recommended Flies:
Redfish crack
Bendbacks
Quans
Seaducers
Recommended guidelines for participants: