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  • Southwest Wind Presents Challenges at Bay Flats Lodge Resort & Marina

    Bay Flats Lodge Resort & Marina July 30, 2018 THE GUIDE REPORT THURSDAY – July 26th Capt. Doug Russell – This morning we were presented with a lot less wind than usual, which allowed us to do a couple things we’re normally not able to do when the wind is blowing. All of this resulted…

  • Redfish Spot and Stalk

    Redfish Spot and Stalk

    Fun day of sight casting! We had the perfect weather, light south winds 5-10mph and sunny skies. With these low tides fish are grouped up along shorelines and drains. Had a great photographer with us this morning who captured some cool pics of these reds. She was able to capture reds crushing grass shrimp and…

  • Travelling through Victoria with boat.. be aware (DUI content)

    So, let me first state that I am absolutely pro law enforcement, one of my best friends and hunting buddy is a cop. Just wanted to share a recent event that should serve as a stark reminder to those who like to have a cold one on the boat.

  • Duck Hunting in Seadrift, Texas

    Duck Hunting in Seadrift, Texas

    NOW  BOOKING  DUCK  HUNTS  FOR  THE  2018-19  SEASON Along with the anticipation of this year’s daily limit for Pintail increasing to two per day, per hunter, there will be much more wing action available in the back lakes and along the bay front up and down Matagorda Island along the southern portions of Espiritu Santo…

  • Upcoming Fishing in August at Bay Flats Lodge Resort & Marina

    Bay Flats Lodge Resort & Marina July 26, 2018 Fun Fishing THE GUIDE REPORT MONDAY – July 23rd Capt. Steve Boldt – Today was a grinder of a day, but my crew of three from the Jeremy K. party put their nose to the grindstone and got the job done. The wind wasn’t that bad…

  • Seadrift Fishing Report

    Seadrift Fishing Report

    The last couple of days have been tough, running out into a 15-20mph west wind and tides that look like we should be in late January. Trout that have been holding on the edge of sand/grass have either fell out further into the bay or are just laying there. Rather than working an area of…

  • Sand, Shell and Beach at Bay Flats Lodge Resort & Marina

    Bay Flats Lodge Resort & Marina July 23, 2018 THE GUIDE REPORT THURSDAY – July 19th Capt. Perry Rankin – Today was wading with artificial bait day with Jeff, Eric, David, and Taylor. They all worked hard throughout the day, and it was a grind. However, they ended their day with some nice fish and…

  • Do Your Own Thing at Bay Flats Lodge Resort & Marina

    THE GUIDE REPORT  SATURDAY – July 14th Capt. ‘Lil John Wyatt – We had a great day on the water with this group for the second day. The kids had a blast, and there was never a dull moment with this group! The kids caught a little bit of everything – speckled trout, black drum, and…

  • Conditional Love For Fishing at Bay Flats Lodge Resort & Marina

    THE GUIDE REPORT THURSDAY – July 12th Capt. Billy Freudensprung – Bryan M. and his two sons were here again today to try their luck at the trout. They caught some today, but it just wasn’t as fast or plentiful as yesterday’s trip. But everyone enjoyed their day out on the water, and that’s what…

  • Capt. Beabout fishing report

    Capt. Beabout fishing report

    The plan came together today. Our first wade over thigh to waist deep sand pockets produced good numbers of trout. The water was chalky green and the baits that worked best were white ice, dirty tequila, and pumpkinseed. Lunch time we decided to walk knee deep flats looking for cruising reds, and after an hour…

  • OLD TOWN: Radical New Topwater™ Kayak Series

    Old Town® Unveils Radical New Topwater™ Fishing Kayak Series at ICAST 2018 Old Town provides kayak anglers with large fishing kayak performance in a compact, nimble format Old Town, Maine (July 10, 2018) – Old Town is proud to unveil its all-new Topwater™ Series, which offers great Old Town performance in a compact, nimble format. A…

  • Sizzling Hot Summertime Fishing at Bay Flats Lodge Resort & Marina

    THE GUIDE REPORT MONDAY – July 9th Capt. Doug Russell – The day started out a lot slower than the past week or so, but my guys from the Tito’s Vodka group finished up with limits of trout all around. It’s always a good time with these guys! Capt. Cody Spencer – Monday started out…

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