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Practice might not make perfect but it certainly makes better!

Getting farther into summer, days with elevated boat traffic and fishing pressure cause many to struggle to find productive areas...

Transferring Knowledge from One Area to Another

Gosh it has been a tough couple of months for our country and the world. My world of fishing seems...

Thirty-Year-Old Lesson Saves the Day

One would think that after forty years I would have this fishing gig down to a perfect science. I wish...

Don’t Let the Wind Ruin Your Day

As winter gives way to spring, savvy anglers begin to contemplate frequent weather changes and how they will relate to...

How I Became a Teaching Guide

Over the past couple of years I have had an increasing number of people hiring me to teach and coach...

Fessing Up to Tough Days under Tough Conditions

I hope everyone is enjoying the New Year; 2019 went by in a flash, so I guess the old adage...

Preferred Winter Conditions: Playing the Hand You’re Dealt

Winter fishing is in full swing and we have seen some gorgeous weather patterns the past several weeks. Pre-front and...

Alternative Drain Strategies

The first real cold front of the season is passing through the Coastal Bend as I write. The temperature is...

Transition Period Strategies

Last month I spoke about angler focus, and focus is never more important than during a transition period such as...

When Mother Nature Doesn’t Play Nice

“Staying focused is the key to success during tough weather conditions.” That was the answer I gave a gentleman on...

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Wild Duck Crostini

Many coastal fishermen are also avid waterfowl hunters. Wild duck; mallard, pintail, gadwall, wigeon, and teal, can be highly delectable...

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