Jake Haddock

Jake Haddock

The Most Wonderful Time of the Year Premium

I can’t think of an easier month for sight-fishing redfish on the Texas coast than November. By this month, cold fronts...

Fly Lines

In the world of fly fishing, your fly line is everything. Unlike conventional tackle, where the weight of your plug,...

Dog Days

My uncle asked, “have you ever worked so hard that you’ve laid under your truck like a dog?” “Why would...

Light Tackle Revelations

The last few years I have gone to great lengths to dial in my light tackle gear and wanted to...

Respect

We have a species of fish here in Texas that no longer seems to get the respect it deserves. It...

Adaptability Through Versatility

As I sit in my tackle room looking through notes for another potential topic to bore y’all with, something grabs...

Is November the New October?

The last few years it seems like fall has been running a few weeks behind. Leaving question whether the season...

September Swing

The month of September simply can’t get here soon enough. Summer has seemed to drag out this year with long...

Poling Skiffs - Changing the Game

As a fisherman, one of the best attributes you can have is the ability to adapt to change. Growing up...

Bucktails

If you’ve read a few of my articles you may have noticed I often reference the use of bucktail jigs...

Gulf Coast Kitchen

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Recipe of the month

Gulf Coast Crab-Stuffed Redfish Premium

A beautiful Thanksgiving entrée featuring fresh redfish topped with a rich lump crabmeat. Ingredients 2 large redfish fillets, skin and...

Shrimp & Avocado Caesar Salad with Hearts of Palm

Jen’s Cajun Fish & Shrimp Pasta

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