Jay Watkins

Jay Watkins

Pro Tips: January 2011

With water temperatures in the 50s on average during January, my main focus is locating bait somewhere near or over...

Pro Tips: December 2010

I have been asked countless times why I prefer wade fishing versus drifting and fishing on the trolling motor. My...

Pro Tips: November 2010

The first frontal system of the season is pushing through the area. Air temperatures have dropped about ten degrees and...

Pro Tips: October 2010

Typically I write about patterns as these are what I feel most qualified to discuss. This month I'm going to...

Pro Tips: September 2010

Hot! That has been the weather pattern throughout July and into early August and I doubt we'll see much change...

Pro Tips: August 2010

Has it been hot or what? I have traveled from Port Mansfield to Lake Charles over the past three weeks...

Pro Tips: July 2010

During the past few weeks I have been bombarded with e-mails and calls from guys interested in teaching their significant...

Pro Tips: June 2010

The sunrise photo included here is the view from my office a few days ago at Tide Gauge. I thought...

Pro Tips: May 2010

Winds of twenty-plus miles per hour create better trout opportunities for me in Rockport than many tend to believe. The...

Pro Tips: April 2010

After a solid week of trophy trout fishing that produced three fish over eight pounds and one that nudged the...

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Hashbrown Crusted Crab-Spinach-Egg Casserole

Created by Mary Anne Gunn – Many thanks to my dear friend for sharing this wonderful breakfast casserole. Perfect to...

Randy VanderNaillen’s Shrimp Salsa

Coconut Shrimp with Apricot Dipping Sauce

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