My take aways from this past weekend is: Be very patient  and try not to hurry shots. I found that if I had a fish that was fairly close and not spooked, toss the fly out leading by 5-8 feet at the distance needed and wait, stripping only once the fish is in range. This saved me many blown shots.

There be many trips for redfish before I ever have another experience as these 2 days (if ever). The redfish fishery on the middle Texas coast is strong ( there has been some great trips this summer for myself and friends). Practice catch and release, you don’t always have to keep the limit but please enjoy some of your catch if you wish.

I am planning a Tues, May 19 San Luis Pass kayak day trip.  I will be there appx 7 am and plan to fish the "flats" and Titlam/Tatlam channel area.  Not venturing too too far from the dock area.  Not an "official TFF trip", just wanting to see the water. Give me a shout on … Continue reading San Luis Pass – Tues, May 19

Arrived a SLP the boat launch at 0700 with a plan to meet a few others and hit the saltwater at about 0730.  It had rained on me for the entire trip down, and was still raining as I watched the others at the launch also sit in their trucks, waiting. At 0730, our proposed … Continue reading I must be a lightning magnet, SW attempt

Fished with Eloy Gonzales (https://www.facebook.com/eloyinbelize/) for three half days on the lagoon side of Ambergris Caye, Belize - home base San Pedro. Used two TFO rods with Orvis Hydros SL reels - 8 wt for bonefish and 10 wt for tarpon. All bonefish caught on Crazy Charlie style fly. Tarpon and cuda caught on hackle/marabou … Continue reading March 2020 – Ambergris Caye (San Pedro) Belize – 3 Half Days on the Fly (Tarpon & Bonefish)