Jake Haddock

Jake Haddock

Summer Strategy

My, oh my, is there anything finer than summertime on the Texas coast? For a die-hard sight fisherman like myself...

Herding Sheep

They are fish of many aliases. You may know them as prison fish, bay snapper, convict fish, or my personal...

Playing March Winds

Ready or not spring tides are soon to arrive, once again breathing life into our bays that just a few...

The Winter Grind

When I think of what my fishing program looks like in January the first thing that comes to mind is...

Getting Started Saltwater Fly Fishing

So, you want to give saltwater fly fishing a try? Well, if you’re reading this there’s a good chance you’re...

Play It as It Lies

I often find when too much time has passed since my last fishing trip, my mind will begin to drift...

Spin To Win

It’s no conspiracy theory that Texas’ coastal waters have received a significant increase in angling pressure in recent years. Thanks...

Redfish Flies (Don’t Overthink It!)

Most fly fisherman by nature tend to be critical overthinkers. We simply can’t help ourselves more times than not. This...

Gulf Coast Kitchen

Get all the latest coastal cuisine recipes from guides and authors.

Recipe of the month

Greek Baked Fish

I found these wonderful products from Lakonia Imports at the Houston Fishing Show this year. If you are an olive...

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