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May fishing report from Texas Middle Coast
Great day on the water, we caught fish at every stop, and not many smalls. Most of our fish were caught over thigh deep grass and shell/mud. They did however, seem to be a little picky about the color plastic today. Down South Lures pumpkinseed worked the best, while a few fish were caught on…
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Fishing Report
I’m glad I didn’t try to play weather man and cancel my customers. We were lucky to have it roll through during the night, only delaying our start by 45 mins or so. I did have to do a little running to find trout green water, and as the storms got far enough offshore the…
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Fishing the Middle Coast
The last couple days with this Dallas group had been a bit tough despite the winds. However, we were able to find stretches of trout green shorelines. Coming off the full moon our best shot at some solid trout was right around sun up both days. Finding the rafts of mullet proved to be the…
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FLIR Scout TK Thermal Vision Monocular Review
The FLIR Scout TK is the most affordable thermal monocular in the Scout product line. Thermal vision has become more affordable in recent years and every outdoorsman should carry one. Thermal is one area where you get what you pay and the FLIR Scout TK, with an MSRP of $599, is a competitor to the…
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Dirty Tequila and Trout!
Saturday we were met by slick calm conditions for most of the morning, and low tides. We started off walking thigh deep sand pockets but without much success, as we were walking back to the boat a school of 100+ redfish rose up in front of us. Luckily they were spooked by an oncoming boat…
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Wade fishing for trout
Despite the wind, we were blessed to walk into them on our first wade this morning. We left the dock in the dark, because I knew we had a good run ahead of us and I wanted to get to a particular stretch of shoreline before the traffic.
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Wade Fishing the Texas Coast
It doesn’t get much better than good weather, great fishing and awesome company. These fine gentlemen were down to enjoy a couple days of great Middle Texas Coast fishing. Their goal was a 5# or better trout, day one we had solid trout biting all day from 3-4.5# over knee deep grass beds. day two…
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Texas Fishing Report April 20 – Trophy Trout
A 6.75# trout at 27″ makes the grind all worth it. We caught some solid trout today on the first few wades with a number of smalls mixed in. Then the bite slowed to a red or a couple of trout each wade.
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Trijicon Electro Optics Thermal Riflescopes
Trijicon purchased IR Defense last year and is aggressively moving into Thermal night vision devices. The first four products include the IR-Hunter and REAP-IR thermal riflescopes, the IR-Patrol thermal monocular, and the SNIPE-IR thermal clip-on. One of their target markets is hog hunting. We know hog hunting! It is one of our favorite activities. We were…
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Fishing the Texas Coast with Capt Nathan Beabout
Well, as we left the dock there wasn’t much in the way of weather, but as soon as we got all set up in the marsh with the tower rain storms started popping up. However, we were in some gin clear water and was able to see good enough, but none of the reds wanted…
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7 Tips You Need To Implement To Become A Better Turkey Hunter
Hunting is an excellent outdoor activity enjoyed by many people. Most people think hunting down a turkey is a walk in the park, forgetting or underestimating the prowess of a turkey and its peas sized head. Turkey hunting may be quite the challenge especially for those who are a tyro in the art of hunting.…
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Wading for Redfish with Capt Nathan Beabout
While we weren’t sure if we were going to be able to go this weekend. We got lucky and the storms passed just inland, leaving the bays a touch breezy, but with no rain. Even with the high winds we were able to find plenty of protected water to fish, concentrating on sand/grass, mud/shell for…
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