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  • Capt. Nathan Beabout Sight Casting to Redfish

    Capt. Nathan Beabout Sight Casting to Redfish

    Two days of sight casting with this crew was a lot of fun. Day one was slow and a lot of undersized reds. Had several good reds refuse to touch anything we threw at them. Day two we changed our location, and with some much better winds, was able to spend the morning casting to…

  • Slowing Things Down a Little Bit at Bay Flats Lodge Resort & Marina

    THE GUIDE REPORT MONDAY – June 25th Capt. Heath Borchert – Today was day #1 with the Jerral W. party of three. They opted for wading with croaker today for trout, and they did a fantastic job on the fish. They had their limits, but released a few at 15-1/4″. This trio got it today!…

  • Ontario Rat 2, the best budget knife?

    Ontario Rat 2, the best budget knife?

    Anyone in the knife community is aware of the Rat 2, and for good reason. The cheap, 30 to 40 dollar price point makes this knife a steal for what you get.  

  • Gone Fishin’ from Bay Flats Lodge Resort & Marina

    IN THE NEWS AT BAY FLATS LODGE A big “THANK YOU” to the Austin Chapter of the Construction Leadership Council (CLC) for showing you care about our bay systems and the marine habitat – your donation is appreciated by many! The Building Conservation Trust (BCT) and the Texas Coastal Conservation association (CCA-Texas) have a strong…

  • Hunting hogs with Thermal

    Hunting hogs with Thermal

    Man,  there just isn’t much out there that is more fun that hunting hogs with Thermal scopes..  My son David and I went out for an evening and took some out with the new FLIR PTS 233.

  • Hot Choices at Bay Flats Lodge Resort & Marina

    THE GUIDE REPORT SUNDAY – June 17th Capt. Billy Freudensprung – We haven’t been able to get out on the water much at all this week due to all the rain we’ve had, so Father’s Day was the last time I wet a line! I had a nice morning trip with the guys from the…

  • What To Expect at Bay Flats Lodge Resort & Marina

    June 18, 2018 THE GUIDE REPORT THURSDAY – June 14th Capt. Jeremy McClelland– Caught some solid trout today with the Donnie J. party. Things were hot out on the water today, but everyone cooled off a bit once the bite turned on. We’ve caught some nice fish lately, and we look forward for things to…

  • Capt. Nathan Beabout Seadrift Fishing Report

    Capt. Nathan Beabout Seadrift Fishing Report

    Happy Father’s Day, and I had three bachelors fishing with me today! Lol Fun group of repeat customers who got the job done. Tried a few areas I haven’t been to in a while with only small trout to show for it. So we headed to the waters I’ve been fishing all week knowing the…

  • Leupold LTO Tracker HD Thermal Viewer

    Leupold LTO Tracker HD Thermal Viewer

    The new Leupold LTO Tracker HD is their second generation thermal viewer.  Designed to detect heat signatures up to 750 yards away it should be an essential part of everyone’s kit.  From tracking downed game to finding your way back to camp a small handheld thermal is a worthwhile investment.  Handheld thermals around this price…

  • Wade Fishing in June at Bay Flats Lodge Resort & Marina

    June 14, 2018 THE GUIDE REPORT MONDAY – June 11th Capt. ‘Lil John Wyatt – Today we were tossing live croaker at them, and it turned out becoming somewhat of a slower day for the bite. The day had a good ending, however, as the trout that we did manage to bring to the boat…

  • Wade fishing with Capt. Nathan Beabout

    Wade fishing with Capt. Nathan Beabout

    After 3 wades this morning through little bait, and no bites we decided to cruise up the shoreline until we find the mother load. We found exactly what we were looking for, but at first the fish didn’t want to play. We decided to dig in a grind on the area, with minimal boat traffic…

  • Aimpoint Announces The ACRO Series

    Aimpoint Announces The ACRO Series

    Malmö, Sweden – June 2018 – Aimpoint, the originator and worldwide leader in red dot sighting technology, is proud to introduce their new line of red dot sights, the Aimpoint® ACRO™ (Advanced Compact Reflex Optic) Series. The unique small sight design of the Aimpoint® ACRO series electronic red-dot sight was developed for use on pistols…

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