The presentation on the topic of fly fishing for white bass presented by The Texas Council FFI in conjunction with the monthly meeting of the Fort Worth Fly Fishers on February 7, 2023, was recorded and is available for viewing via Facebook (Fly Fishing for White Bass presented by Russell Husted at the Fort Worth … Continue reading White Bass Presentation-Recording Available
OUTING: Prison Permit Roundup, 2023
Winds on Thursday night will make Matagorda Bay unfishable for Saturday, the 18th. New date is the 25th with a change of trip leader. This may interfere with a planned freshwater outing. Chasing Texas sheepshead in the skinny waters of East Matagorda Bay with a fly rod. We will meet at Matagorda Harbor on Sat, Feb 25 at 8 in the morning. Fish and meet back at the launch area at 4pm. NOTE: This is a boat and wade fishing only trip. You must be physically able to "climb" out of a boat and wade fish. More details to come as the date gets closer. We will need figure out participates and how many folks needing rides on boats are identified.
Report: Rod Building Class 2023, second session
The 2023 rod building class finished up on Saturday, Feb. 11. Participants arrived having finished wrapping their rod guides between the two classes. So, the last day was focused on preparing guide wraps and getting one coat of epoxy on the guides. The class participants did some really good work and their rods turned out … Continue reading Report: Rod Building Class 2023, second session
Report: Guadalupe River Report, February 7-9, Paul Robertson
I had another three great days on the Guadalupe River with good friend Steve Edwards. Well, I should say we had two and a half good days. We drove over on Tuesday morning and had some good fishing that day with overcast skies. In the morning, I netted five fish. But I lost five on the way in and missed several others. I was a little frustrated trying to figure out why I was losing so many. Read more--
OUTING: Mon, Feb 20, 2023, Harmon Creek Day trip
Fed 20 2023 Harmon Creek Day Trip: Fishing for white bass as they run up Harmon Creek out of Lake Livingston on their spring spawn.
See post for sign up details.
Trip Lead: Eric Richardson
2023 Trout in the Classroom project begins!
After a lot of last minute changes, missing equipment, an ice storm and delayed egg shipments, we have finally begun the 2023 TFF sponsored Trout in the Classroom project. Thanks to over ten years of donations by TFF, we have 15 trout tanks running in high schools from Katy to Pasadena. Rainbow trout eggs were … Continue reading 2023 Trout in the Classroom project begins!
Speaker, Monthly Meeting, February 28, 2023; James Pryal
At the Tuesday, February 28, 2023 monthly meeting of the Texas Fly Fishers, James (Jim) Pryal will be the monthly speaker. Jim operates Into the Wild Guide Service https://www.intothewildflyfishing.com through which he guides fly anglers in the upper peninsula of Michigan for various species, depending on the season, which include small mouth bass, steelhead, brown … Continue reading Speaker, Monthly Meeting, February 28, 2023; James Pryal
Outing support: Prison Permit Roundup, 2023, boat rides
Boat riders, and captains list. This is a work in progress. Check back routinely for updates. The general plan is to get folks to that magic 3/4 mile stretch of water that we like for mid-February.
Speaker: 2023-01 follow-up. PowerPoint(R) presentation of “Fishing for Sheepshead”
This is the PPT that “Puck” (Don C. Puckett, SFC, US Army [retired]) and TPWD Angler Ed. Certified Instructor used tell you how he fishes for, and sometimes catches sheepshead, on the Texas coast.
March 10-12 (Fri-Sun): Bolivar Marshes (RESEND)
Bolivar Marshes: March 10-12
TESTING INTEREST: CALL/ TEXT/EMAIL:
JOHN ELDRED if interested.
Weekend trip. See website post.
Texas Flyfishers of Houston 