Lost & Found
It had seen better days. The teeth marks that covered the lure told of many encounters with speckled trout and...
Martin Strarup
Martin Strarup is a lifelong saltwater enthusiast and outdoorsman. Martin is also a collector and dealer of vintage fishing tackle and lures, especially those made in Texas.
The Ghosts of Green’s Bayou – Part 2
Bodie waded over and took a look at Tommy's finger. Blood had been drawn but it wasn't much more than...
The Ghosts of Green’s Bayou – Part 1
Bodie and his friend Tommy Meyers stood belly deep in the second gut off Green’s Bayou on the south shoreline...
Cleaning the Shimano Calcuta Reel
Unlike a lot of anglers I've always enjoyed tearing down and cleaning my reels. I will admit that until the...
Cleaning the Shimano Calcutta Reel
Unlike a lot of anglers I've always enjoyed tearing down and cleaning my reels. I will admit that until the...
Always Bet on Black
Every year for the past three or so my son Sterling and I have gone south to do a night...
Saying Goodbye
Martin Strarup, Jr.September 19, 1928 July 24, 2007"On the walk back to my own boat, I wondered if anyone would...
Bodie Saves a Life: Part II
A man appeared in the doorway and Tommy ran up to him saying, "We sure are pleased to make your...
Bodie Saves a Life: Part I
Bodie saw the boat running in circles with no captain at the helm and his eyes quickly scanned the surrounding...
‘Tis the Windy Season
(If we can't fish, let's get our boat in top shape)
Man the winds are relentless or at least they...
Gulf Coast Kitchen
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Recipe of the month
Grilled Redfish and Shrimp with Cajun Cream Sauce
Many thanks to my good friend Wendy Nix for sharing this wonderful recipe. My dinner guests all agree it’s the...