David Rowsey

David Rowsey

Hooked Up: October 2025

Alas! A touch of fall is finally in the air and I am so glad to see the worst of...

Hooked Up: September 2025

Between the heat and floating grass, I’ve hit my rev limit with the Laguna Madre and Baffin for a short...

Hooked Up: August 2025

It’s downright stifling outside. The humidity wraps around you like a steaming towel, and our wades are creeping deeper every...

Hooked Up: July 2025

Calm winds, mosquitos imploding on foreheads during predawn boat rides, and clients bringing more bags on the boat than a...

Hooked Up: June 2025

Ideal wet-wading weather is upon us and I am really enjoying getting home at the end of the day and...

Hooked Up: May 2025

May marks the end of what I call Spring Fling. I hate to see it go but looking forward to...

Hooked Up: April 2025

Windy! March has given us some great days of peace on the water, with little reminders that she owns us...

Hooked Up: March 2025

Seems that our winter, if you could call it that, turned out to be short-lived, and the few cold spells...

Hooked Up: February 2025

I’ve been back in full swing of things since after Christmas following my fall hunting hiatus and I think I...

Hooked Up: January 2025

I love January. My largest trout came during this cold month. The weather was similar to what we’ve been seeing...

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Jen’s Cajun Fish & Shrimp Pasta Premium

Ingredients: 8 oz Uncooked Linguine1 lb Redfish or Trout Fillets1 lb Shrimp (peeled and deveined)1 Tbsp Olive OilCajun Seasoning (to...

Cucumber & Jicama Shrimp Cocktail

Hot & Crunchy Speckled Trout with Mango Jalapeño Aioli

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