August 2017 At What Age…? By Jay Watkins Lots of people ask at what age did I begin to seriously teach my sons to fish. Seems this guiding-teaching-coaching... Read More
July 2017 Becoming a Better Teacher – Work in Progress By Jay Watkins A guy on the boat last week asked how I have been able to maintain my passion for fishing and... Read More
June 2017 Strategies for Catching Spawning Trout By Jay Watkins Here’s something different for you. I want to talk about FISHING SLOW…but doing it FAST. Kind of confusing…right? Let me... Read More
May 2017 Pumped about Rockport’s Springtime Prospects By Jay Watkins Getting back on my home waters, I have discovered the grass in our back bays and barrier island shorelines is... Read More
April 2017 Getting Into the Swing of Spring By Jay Watkins Spring is upon us and it’s time to talk about the transition occurring in our fishery. But before getting into... Read More
March 2017 Effective Downsizing By Jay Watkins Many articles have been written, several by me, on useful tactics anglers can employ to improve post-front fishing success. One... Read More
February 2017 Improve Your Chances to Land a Trophy Trout By Jay Watkins If you watch NFL games you have probably seen the commercial with Jason Witten sitting in the Dallas Cowboys locker... Read More
January 2017 The Finest of Winter Patterns By Jay Watkins We have finally received a few fronts with some punch and they are having a positive impact on fishing. Water... Read More
December 2016 Back Lake Patterns and Strategies By Jay Watkins It's been a very long time since I have been as excited about our winter fishing prospects in Rockport. I... Read More
November 2016 Another C’mon Man Article By Jay Watkins I have been thinking it might be time for another C'mon Man piece. I ran one several years ago and... Read More