Ernest Cisneros

Ernest Cisneros

South Padre: March 2013

I really hate to see our winter season ending so quickly. It seems just yesterday I brought out my Simms...

South Padre: February 2013

Trying to write this report I am constantly interrupted as my mind drifts to the scores of big trout we...

South Padre: January 2013

Fishing is once again fin-tastic here on the Lower Laguna. Water temps running in the 65-70 range have made catching...

South Padre: December 2012

I wish I could be fishing today instead of writing. This is my favorite season to fish and already we...

South Padre: November 2012

November is the month of great feasting in our homes as well as in our bays. With cooler water temperatures,...

South Padre: October 2012

I drove up to a traffic light well before daylight the other day on my way to meet my clients...

South Padre: September 2012

Aaron and I sat at the table after dinner sharing stories and comparing notes about the day each had experienced...

South Padre: August 2012

Last month I wrote of how fishing can be a window of opportunity - the size of the window varies,...

South Padre: July 2012

Finally the wind has begun to diminish from the constant 30-35 mph and we can once again locate concentrations of...

South Padre: June 2012

It has been a busy spring with all sorts of events, travels and fishing adventures. Currently, I can describe our...

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Fish Veracruz

I want to thank Kacie Skalak for sharing her version of this wonderful recipe. I made it recently for my...

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