Jay Watkins

Jay Watkins

Pro Tips: June 2008

I write very few articles about redfish simply because I concentrate most of my fishing effort on speckled trout. This...

Pro Tips: May 2008

May is already upon us and it seems only yesterday I was donning my winter undergarments and pulling my Simms...

Pro Tips: April 2008

April is a month of change and there will be plenty when it comes to fishing. I anticipate higher water...

Work the Wind

I have a lot of people that seem to be confused when I start talking about how fish position themselves...

Pro Tips: February 2008

It is hard to believe that another year has come and gone. It seems only a few months ago we...

Pro Tips: January 2008

I loved the lion in the Wizard of Oz and while working on this article I was reminded of him....

Gearing Up for Winter

With Thanksgiving behind us and Christmas just around the corner it is time to start thinking about winter fishing patterns....

The “Burning” Issue

I know that some of you already hate me and have not even finished reading the first sentence. The title...

Skinny Water Trout

Now here is a subject you get to read about often but most of the articles only tell the HOW...

A Do and Don’t List for Fisherman

This is an article I have wanted to write for a long time. It has nothing to do with game...

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Chicken-Fried Oysters with Pico Cream

Texas Gulf Coast Oysters are a delicacy found in season most of the year, and our brand of frying them...

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